Loans for Retirees: Financial Flexibility in Retirement

Even in retirement, you can obtain a personal loan in Switzerland. At privatkredit.ch, we assess your application individually and take into account your AHV pension, occupational pension, and other income. A loan for retirees offers financial flexibility for purchases, renovations, or other needs in retirement.

Requirements for retirees

The following requirements apply for a loan as a retiree:

  • Regular income from AHV and/or occupational pension
  • Residence in Switzerland
  • The loan term should be chosen so that the loan is repaid before the age of 70
  • No active debt collection proceedings
  • Affordability of the monthly installments must be given

Required documents

  • Valid ID
  • AHV pension certificate
  • Occupational pension certificate (if available)
  • Debt collection register extract
  • Tax return or tax assessment

Tips for retirees

Declare all income

In addition to AHV and occupational pension, rental income, capital gains, and other regular income also count.

Adjust the term

Choose a term that is compatible with your life situation. Shorter terms are often more advantageous.

Existing assets

Existing assets can positively influence the credit assessment.

Frequently asked questions

There is no legal age limit for loan approval. What matters is affordability. The loan term is set so that the loan can be repaid within a reasonable period.

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