PER SBS Loan Denial Notice Deadline

Published on: May 13, 2025

On May 9, PER SBS set deadline of 7 workdays to inform denial basis.

  • PER SBS published Resolution No. 01689-2025 setting a seven-business-day deadline.
  • Must inform financial systems users of the reasons for the denial of a loan application.
  • Highlights
  • Law No. 32294 amended the consumer protection law on financial services which governs the obligation to promptly report the denial of a loan to a consumer.
  • Regulation, published in May 2025 Official Gazette, specifies that communications of companies in the financial sector be carried out in channels previously made known.
  • Exception for the disclosure is granted to financial institution when the institution's refusal is based on application of prudential rules established by financial institution.
  • Failure to comply with deadline will be considered a minor disciplinary infraction.
  • Effectiveness
  • Resolution enters into force on day after publication in official gazette, May 8, 2025.
  • Compliance date is 60 days from the effective date, i.e., May 28, 2025.
Regulators
PER SBS
Entity Types
B/D; Bank; CU
Reference
PR, 5/9/2025; OG, Res 01689-2025, 5/7/2025
Functions
Compliance; Financial; Legal; Reporting; Underwriting
Countries
Peru
Category
State
N/A
Products
Banking; Loan
Rule Type
Final
Regions
Am
Rule Date
May 9, 2025
Effective Date
May 28, 2025
Rule ID
254075
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
May 9, 2025
Report Section
International