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There are three steps to applying for a loan on Kiva.
You’ll need at least 35 minutes to complete your application, but it might take longer.

  1. Step 1: Pre-check

    Quick questions to ensure a Kiva loan is a good match
    5 minutes

  2. Step 2: New account

    Create an account and fill out your profile
    5 minutes

  3. Step 3: Application

    Complete your application and submit it to Kiva
    25 minutes
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