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Absa Bank

Rolling intake

Absa Empowerment Finance

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This programme accepts applications on a rolling basis. No fixed closing date.

Funding amount

R50 000 to R15 million

Business finance for black-owned SMEs from R50 000 up to R15 million. Purely business-based eligibility - age is not mentioned anywhere in the criteria.

Who qualifies

South African citizen, 51%+ black-owned business, viable business plan and cash flow projections. No age restriction.

What to prepare

Have these ready before you apply.

  • SA ID document
  • Business registration documents
  • 6 months bank statements
  • Business plan with financials
  • Tax clearance certificate

Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official source before applying.