SLB Pays

SLB Pays

The PAYS loan facility covers funding for Undergraduate Degree programmes and may to Finance the cost of tertiary tuition for dependent students and the employed part-time students and/or supplement other funding for tertiary education such as other loans, scholarships, bursaries or grant. The SLB PAYS loan has an interest rate of 6%on the reducing balance. Eligible applicants must be employed Jamaicans who can repay via salary deduction.

Unbeatable

6%

Interest rate

Parent Info

This is an employed individual applying for the applicant.

Payment of Fees:

Fees may be paid via your Customer Portal, STEEP or to any of other payment facilities:

Paymaster or Bill Express online or any of their locations island-wide. A copy of the receipt or evidence of payment should be retained.

The Credit Report fee is non-refundable.

Fees must be paid before the final approval of your application for a loan.

The individual who is applying for a PAYS loan is considered as the Principal Borrower.

Student Info

Person who can apply for SLB PAYS Loans – Principal Borrowers – include:

  • Employed Jamaican students, whose places of employment facilitate salary deduction;
  • Jamaica citizens between the ages of 18 and 65 who are employed in their current jobs for at least one year and whose places of employment facilitate salary deduction.

Loan Amount

The maximum loan amount is $1,000,000.00 per academic year.

Loan Period

Each loan is for a maximum period of 84 months (7 years).

Repayment
The period of repayment of the SLB PAYS Loan is 84 months, repayment is by salary deduction and there is no moratorium period.

 

Approved Schools
  • All American Institute of Medical Sciences
  • Bethlehem Teachers’ College
  • Brown’s Town Community College
  • Caribbean Maritime University
  • Caribbean School of Medical Sciences
  • Catholic College of Mandeville
  • Church Teachers’ College
  • College of Agriculture, Science and Education
  • Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts
  • Excelsior Community College
  • G.C. Foster College of Physical Education and Sports
  • International University of the Caribbean
  • Jamaica Institute of Management
  • Jamaica Theological Seminary
  • Knox Community College
  • Management Institute for National Development
  • Mico Teachers’ College
  • Moneague Teachers’ College
  • Montego Bay Community College
  • Norman Manley Law School
  • Northern Caribbean University
  • Portmore Community College
  • Sam Sharpe Teachers’ College
  • Shortwood Teachers’ College
  • St. Joseph’s Teachers’ College
  • University College of the Caribbean
  • University of Technology
  • The University of The West Indies, Cave Hill
  • The University of The West Indies, Mona
  • The University of The West Indies, Open Campus
  • The University of The West Indies, St. Augustine
  • Vector Technology Institute
  • Vocational Training Development Institute
Required Documents

Required Documents for Principal Borrower

  1. These documents should be scanned and saved electronically so that they can be uploaded during the application process on the Portal.
  2. One certified passport size photograph
  3. One government issued ID (Drivers’ License, Passport or National ID)
  4. Letter from employer confirming their occupation, salary, employment time and the facilitation of salary deduction request.
  5. Proof of address (inclusive of Bank statements.

Required Documents for Dependent Student

  1. First and Last names of the student
  2. TRN
  3. Date of Birth
  4. Name of the university/college
  5. Details about the programme of study