Privacy Policy

The privacy of Afya Sacco members is very important to us, and how we deal with personal information is outlined in our terms and conditions. We hope the way in which we gather and use your personal information addresses and respects any concerns you may have:

We will only use the personal information we gather:

  • In the normal course of our business to provide to you the products and services you have requested
  • To identify you when you contact us
  • To determine if we can offer you a better service or more relevant products
  • To send you updates of service changes which are important to you or which we feel may be of interest to you
  • For credit assessment
  • To review the conduct of and to administer/operate your accounts for statistical analysis, including automated techniques (e.g. behavior and credit scoring) and
  • To monitor and analyze our business

We will disclose your personal information only to:

  • Our agents and sub-contractors to administer and operate your account or to conduct our business on your behalf.
  • The insurer of any payment or card protection cover which you take out in connection with your account
  • Our licensed credit reference agency who may keep a record of any search we make 
•Your personal information may be shared with and used by other lenders in assessing applications from you
  • Or members of your household any person to whom we transfer our rights or obligations under this agreement for debt tracing or fraud prevention to help desk advisers or their equivalent if required or compelled to do so by law.

We subscribe to the Co-operative Act, International Accounting Standards, and Use of the PEARLS financial monitoring System and other by laws that regulate co-operatives. These voluntary codes encourage higher standards for the benefit of customers.

DISCLAIMER
Whilst every effort has been taken in the compilation of this web site, the society cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies or changes since the launch or for the consequential loss arising from such changes or inaccuracies or for any other loss, direct or consequential arising in connection with information contained on the website.

Who We Are

AFYA SACCO is a member-driven financial cooperative dedicated to empowering Kenya’s health community through reliable savings, affordable credit, and sustainable financial solutions.

BOSA

Supports long-term savings and access to affordable loans for personal, business, and investment growth.

FOSA

Provides convenient day-to-day banking services including savings, withdrawals, payments, and salary processing.

Diaspora Account

Features

  • Allows members living abroad to maintain an active Sacco savings account.
  • Enables secure remittance of funds into the Sacco for savings or investment.
  • Access to Sacco products and services remotely.
  • Supports savings towards loans, investments, or family support in Kenya.
  • Easy account monitoring through digital and mobile banking channels.

More Ways To Save With FOSA

Group Account
Student's Account

Student's Account

Features

  • Encourages students to develop early financial discipline.
  • No or minimal account maintenance charges.
  • Easy deposits and withdrawals.
  • Ideal for managing pocket money, allowances, and school-related expenses.
  • Access to additional Sacco services once the account holder qualifies as a member.

More Ways To Save With FOSA

Group Account
Diaspora Account

Group Account

Features

  • Designed for registered or informal groups 
  • Allows multiple authorized signatories to operate the account
  • Facilitates group savings, contributions, and financial planning.
  • Enables groups to build savings that can be used to access credit facilities.
  • Convenient deposits and withdrawals 

 

More Ways To Save With FOSA

Salary Account
Joint Account

Non-Withdrawable Deposits

These accumulated savings serve as essential collateral for credit facilities and earn competitive annual interest (rebates) for the duration of the membership. Funds are refundable only upon formal withdrawal from the Sacco, contingent on the full settlement of all outstanding liabilities and guarantee obligations

BOSA Savings Options

Share Capital

Share Capital

Representing a member’s permanent ownership stake, these non-withdrawable units are transferable instruments that earn annual dividends based on institutional profitability. Members must maintain a minimum threshold of KES 20,000, which can be achieved through lump-sum payments or structured periodic contributions.

BOSA Savings Options

Non-Withdrawable Deposits

Afya Senior Citizens Loan

This specialized product supports retirees whose pensions are processed through FOSA, offering credit within their existing deposit limits for medical or development needs. It features a preferential low interest rate of 0.5% on a reducing balance with a 36-month repayment cycle.

Flexible BOSA Financing Options

Sharia Compliant Loan
Afya Personal Loan

Afya Senior Citizens Loan

Features

  • Granted within members’ deposit
  • Repayment period up to 36 months
  • For three times members’ deposit, one should provide guarantors or collateral
  • Member’s pension must pass through FOSA
  • Interest is 0.5% on reducing balance
  • One can only have one loan at a time

Flexible BOSA Financing Options

Sharia Compliant Loan
Afya Mwaliko Loan

Afya Personal Loan

A long-term financing solution for business expansion or development, providing up to four times member deposits with a tenure of up to 84 months. It features a 15% amortized interest rate and accepts diverse collateral, including logbooks and title deeds.

Flexible BOSA Financing Options

Afya Kubamba Loan
Afya Senior citizens Loan

Afya Mwaliko Loan

Features

  • For new members contributing through check-off.
  • Maximum loan is Kshs. 300,000/= and 10% retained as deposits
  • Maximum repayment period is 12 months
  • Interest rate is 1% per month on reducing balance
  • Salary must be processed through FOSA

Flexible BOSA Financing Options

Afya Senior Citizen
Sharia Compliant Loan

Sharia Compliant Loan

Features

  • Available to Muslim members
  • Two times members’ deposits
  • Repayment period is 36 months
  • No interest is charged on the loan
  • Processing fee of 10% on the applied amount charged

Flexible BOSA Financing Options

Afya Senior Citizen Loan
Afya Mwaliko Loan

Afya Kubamba Loan

This product targets medium-term projects and educational funding for consistent contributors of at least six months, offering up to three times their savings. It is fully secured by guarantors and deposits, with a 48-month repayment period at 1.17% monthly interest on a reducing balance.

Flexible BOSA Financing Options

Afya Super Loan
Afya Mwaliko Loan

Capital Loan

Features

  • Maximum repayment period is 36 months
  • Three times member’s deposits
  • Interest rate 1% on reducing balance

Flexible BOSA Financing Options

Emergency Loan
Afya Super Loan

Afya Super Loan

Features

  • Maximum repayment period up to 48 months
  • Four times member deposit.
  • Interest rate 1.17% on reducing balance

Flexible BOSA Financing Options

Emergency Loan
Capital Loan

Emergency Loan

Features

  • Granted at maximum 3 times member’s deposit
  • Maximum amount is subject to ability to pay
  • Maximum repayment period 12 is months
  • Interest rate 1% on reducing balance

Flexible BOSA Financing Options

Afya Super Loan
Capital Loan