- What is the 48 hours Product?
The 48 hours Product is a promise to deliver excellent service quality by processing finance
applications within 48 hours of submission with a money back guarantee on the delayed period.
- Is this Product Sharia’a compliant?
All our Products and Services are Sharia'a compliant and abide by the Sharia'a principles. The 48
hours Product is a value proposition for our customers and has been offered within Sharia'a
values of transparency and commitment to customers.
- What is meant by 48 hours?
48 hours signifies 48 calendar hours on working days only (Weekends and Public Holidays are
excluded).
- Who is eligible for the 48 hours Product?
The following applicants are ELIGIBLE for the 48 hours Product:
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All UAE residents; salaried and self employed profile applicants applying for residential property financing.
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All UAE residents; salaried and self employed applicants applying for Pre-Approval
Finance Facility.
The following applicants are NOT ELIGIBLE for the 48 hours Product:
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All non resident applicants.
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All applicants applying for commercial property financing including multiple residential
property (4 or more properties).
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All applicants applying for properties which require external evaluation.
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All applicants applying for finance value above AED 5 Million.
- If a case requires a policy deviation, does it fall under the 48 hours Product?
If a case requires a policy deviation, it is not complete as per Tamweel policy hence it is not
eligible for the 48 hours Product.
However, if the policy deviation is taken upfront and signed off by the relevant authority the case
can be considered under the 48 hours Product.
For Salaried cases the start time is the time of approval of deviation. For Self Employed cases the
start time is the confirmation time by Tamweel.
- Which Products do not qualify for the 48 hours commitment?
The following products are NOT ELIGIBLE for this commitment:
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Commercial Ijara / Commercial Forward Ijara
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Baiti Ijara / Baiti Forward Ijara
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All other products which require external evaluation
- What if the property requires evaluation by external parties?
If the property requires external evaluation, the 48 hours Product will not apply. However if the
evaluation is in place prior to submission of the file, the 48 hour Product will apply.
For Salaried cases the start time is the time of receipt of complete documentation including the
evaluation report by sales. For Self Employed cases the start time is the confirmation time by
Tamweel.
- Can the applicant choose any property for finance under the 48 hours Product?
The applicant can choose any property from the approved list of properties registered with Tamweel. All properties which require external evaluation are not eligible for the 48 hours Product.
The approved list of developers / properties can be viewed here www.tamweel.ae/en/Partners/Developers.aspx
- What are the eligibility criteria to avail the 48 hours Product?
In addition to the applicant being eligible to avail the 48 hours Product, complete documentation and information should be provided by the applicant as per Tamweel’s policy.
The documentation checklist is available as part of the application form. Click here
to view Finance Documentation Checklist.
- Will the applicant be eligible for the 48 hours Product if some fields of the application form are missing and Tamweel has accepted the application?
If the application is accepted by Tamweel as completed, the case is eligible for the 48 hours
Product.
- What will happen within 48 hours?
The applicant will be informed of the credit decision on his / her finance application within 48
hours.
- When will the 48 hours start?
For salaried applicants, the 48 hours will start from the point when the Tamweel Mortgage
Advisor collects complete information and documentation from the applicant.
For self-employed applicants, the 48 hours will start from the point when Tamweel confirms that
the application is complete and all relevant information and documentation is present. A
confirmation call will be made by a Tamweel representative to the applicant to communicate the
start time. In case the applicant is not reachable, an SMS will be sent by Tamweel indicating the
start time.
- Will this Product apply to applications where documents are incomplete?
If an application is being submitted for processing with incomplete documentation or information,
it will not be eligible for 48 hours money back Product.
- Will the 48 hours Product apply if Tamweel asks for extra documentation after submission of the application?
Once the application has been accepted by Tamweel as complete, the 48 hours Product will
apply. Tamweel will base its credit decision on the documents and information present in the file.
If the eligibility does not match the finance amount requested, Tamweel will decline the case. The
arrangement fee less AED 1,000 will be refunded to the customer as per existing policy.
However, if the case is resubmitted with the additional documentation within a period of 30 days
from the date the application was declined, the case will be reassessed as a new file within the 48
hours Product. The arrangement fee will be net of the AED 1,000 retained earlier.
At the time of resubmission, any expired documentation needs to be re-submitted. (For e.g.
Salary Certificate/Bank statements/Liability Letter)
If the decline is more than 30 days old, a new application (with new documentation) needs to be
submitted with full arrangement fee.
- How will Tamweel notify the applicant about the credit decision for their application?
Once the decision on the finance application is taken, an SMS will be sent to the applicant by
Tamweel indicating the finance decision.
- Does the 48 hours Product guarantee an approval of the finance application?
The 48 hours Product does NOT guarantee approval of finance application. It promises a
decision on the finance application within 48 hours.
- Can Tamweel decline any applications to cover up the 48 hours turn around time?
The decision is purely based on the appraisal of the application by Tamweel and is independent
of the time being taken to service the application.
- Does this Product apply to any existing applications under process with Tamweel?
This Product applies only to new applications received by Tamweel starting from Tuesday,
January 15th, 2008.
- What is the cut off time for submission of applications under the 48 hours Product?
All applications collected by Tamweel after 4:00 PM will be treated as collected at 8:30 AM the
following working day.
- Is this 48 hours Product a time limited promotion?
This is an on-going Product offered exclusively by Tamweel.
- Where can applicants find the terms and conditions of the 48 hours Product?
The terms and conditions of the 48 hours Product are available with the application form and the service brochure. Click here to view Terms and Conditions .
- Is any other bank providing such a Product?
No other banks or financial institutions in UAE are currently providing such a Product backed by a
money back offer.
- Is Tamweel charging anything extra for this Product?
Tamweel is not charging any extra fees for this exclusive Product.