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Institution

Dire Microfinance Head OfficeDire DawaPO Box 2859
Data approved: 2011-12-23
Data version: 1
Age of data: 150 months

Institution

Vision Fund - Tanzania P.o.box 1546,Arusha TanzaniaArusha255
Data approved: 2014-04-01
Data version: 1
Age of data: 122 months

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addressN/A
Year established1996
Head of InstitutionSentayehu Ketema
Regions active
# Branches9

Total Portfolio (nat'l)ETB 17,886,789
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 972,108.10
Active clients with loans5,015
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients80% - 100%
Network affiliationsAEMFI, MAIN
Funders

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.seda.or.tz
Year established1996
Head of InstitutionAdriam Merryman
Regions activeDodoma, Kilimanjaro, Mwanza, Shinyanga
# Branches12

Total Portfolio (nat'l)TZS 12,569,084,427
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 7,905,084.55
Active clients with loans34,390
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients40% - 60%
Network affiliations
Funders

Loan Products » Summary

Consumption
317 Borrowers
USD 88,673.91 Portfolio
Active Product
Group
4,437 Borrowers
USD 534,575 Portfolio
Active Product
Individual
187 Borrowers
USD 152,923.91 Portfolio
Active Product
Housing
38 Borrowers
USD 52,092.39 Portfolio
Low Volume Product
Note: MFTransparency presents full data for active products with over 50 borrowers. Basic data is shown for lower volume products

Loan Products » Summary

Biashara
27,425 Borrowers
USD 4,814,263.10 Portfolio
Active Product
Kitita
1,262 Borrowers
USD 1,250,112.52 Portfolio
Active Product
Jiendeleze
2,389 Borrowers
USD 1,180,159.69 Portfolio
Active Product
Mkombozi
2,393 Borrowers
USD 368,768.91 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Consumption Loan ETB 2,000 - 10,000 12 - 24 20% - 40% 80% - 100% Any Purpose Women, Men, Salaried worker Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Group Loan ETB 2,500 - 10,000 1 - 12 60% - 80% 80% - 100% Any Purpose Women, Men Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Individual Loan ETB 2,500 - 80,000 12 - 36 60% - 80% 80% - 100% Any Purpose Women, Men Credit Educ, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Biashara TZS 50,000 - 10,000,000 6 - 12 60% - 80% 40% - 60% Business Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land, Specific age group Other Training
Kitita TZS 1,000,000 - 10,000,000 3 - 12 20% - 40% 100% Business, Other Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land, Specific age group
Jiendeleze TZS 500,000 - 5,000,000 3 - 12 40% - 60% 100% Business Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land Other Training
Mkombozi TZS 50,000 - 1,000,000 6 - 8 40% - 60% 0% Agriculture Women, Men, Have home or land Credit Ins

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Consumption Loan 10.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 18.1% - 22.1% 18.1% - 22.1% 51
Group Loan 11.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 24.2% - 24.5% 24.2% - 24.5% 47
Individual Loan 11.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 21.2% - 24.3% 21.2% - 24.3% 51

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Biashara 36.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 10.0% upfront 64.8% - 66.5% 78.9% - 81.1% 45
Kitita 30.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 10.0% upfront 52% - 52.4% 64.2% - 66% 46
Jiendeleze 30.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 20.0% upfront 56% - 57.1% 89.9% - 94.8% 32
Mkombozi 60.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 10.0% upfront 59.6% - 69.8% 69.9% - 81.9% 80

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Consumption Loan 10.0% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 18.1% - 22.1% 18.1% - 22.1% 51
Group Loan 11.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 24.2% - 24.5% 24.2% - 24.5% 47
Individual Loan 11.5% annual, Decl Bal 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 21.2% - 24.3% 21.2% - 24.3% 51

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Biashara 36.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 64.8% - 66.5% 78.9% - 81.1% 45
Kitita 30.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 52% - 52.4% 64.2% - 66% 46
Jiendeleze 30.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 20.0% upfront 56% - 57.1% 89.9% - 94.8% 32
Mkombozi 60.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 59.6% - 69.8% 69.9% - 81.9% 80
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