Get 0% Interest Loans with Kiva

More than 1.7 billion people around the world are unbanked and can't access the services they need. Kiva is an international nonprofit, founded in 2005 in San Francisco, with a mission to expand financial access to underserved communities thrive.

We do this by crowdfunding loans and unlocking capital for the underserved, improving the quality and cost of financial services, and addressing the underlying barriers to financial access around the world. Through Kiva's , students can pay for tuition, women can start businesses, farmers are able to invest in equipment and families can afford needed care.

By lending as little as on Kiva, you can be part of the solution and make a real difference in someone's . 100% of every you lend on Kiva goes to funding loans.

How it Works

Apply

Find out if you're prequalified, then easily fill out our online application.

Invite

Prove your creditworthiness by inviting friends and to lend to you.

Fundraise

Go public on Kiva, with your loan visible to over 1.6 million lenders worldwide.

Repay

Build your customer base by repaying your Kiva loan.