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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
'''Apply online:'''<br />
#To Apply for Farm Investment Loans, the applicant has to make the application online via [https://ricgov.force.com/application/s/farm-investment link]<br />
#The applicant has to click the “Start new farm investment loan application”.<br />
#The applicant has to enter the ABN and click the “Search” button.<br />
#The applicant needs to enter the email address.<br />
#Followed by selecting the loan type and option for the type of packaging.<br />
#Enter all the necessary details in the application form.<br />
#Also, upload all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.<br />
#There is no fee for applying for Farm Investment Loans.<br />
#Once the process is completed click the “Submit” button.<br />
#After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.<br />
#Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.<br />
#Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application or through email.<br />
#The applicant will receive an offer letter that outlines the terms and conditions of the loan.<br />
#The applicant has to visit the office to complete the further process to get the loan amount.<br />
#This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.<br />
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'''Apply In Person '''<br />
#To Apply for Farm Investment Loans, the applicant has to approach the Regional Investment Corporation [https://www.ric.gov.au/about/contact-us link]<br />
#An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer. or it can be downloaded from the following [https://www.ric.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/20221031%20Farm%20Investment%20Loan-0922-f.pdf link]<br />
#The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)<br />
#Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.<br />
#The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.<br />
#Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.<br />
#There is no fee for applying for Farm Investment Loans.<br />
#After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.<br />
#An acknowledgment receipt will be provided. Please save it for future reference.<br />
#Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.<br />
#Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application or through email.<br />
#The applicant will receive an offer letter that outlines the terms and conditions of the loan.<br />
#The applicant has to visit the office to complete the further process to get the loan amount.<br />
#This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.<br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
*Application form [https://www.ric.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/20221031%20Farm%20Investment%20Loan-0922-f.pdf link]<br />
*Citizenship card<br />
*ID proof (Birth Certificate, driving license, etc)<br />
*Address proof – (Driving license, passbook, utility bill, etc)<br />
*Taxation return<br />
*Integrated Client Account Statement<br />
*Monthly cash flow projections<br />
*Financial statements for at least the past three (3) years<br />
*If the organization contains more than three (3) entities supply a diagram structure showing the interrelation of each entity.<br />
*Rates notices<br />
*Water license<br />
*Certified copies of Verification of Identity documents<br />
*Any other documents (if required)<br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
'''Regional Investment Corporation'''<br><br />
PO Box 653<br><br />
Orange NSW 2800<br><br />
Email - applications@ric.gov.au<br><br />
Phone - 1800 875 675<br><br />
Contact [https://www.ric.gov.au/about/contact-us link]<br><br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
'''The farm business must:'''<br><br />
*Sell (or intend to sell) into supply chains that are interstate and/or outside Australia<br />
*Be in the agriculture, horticulture, pastoral, apiculture, or aquaculture industry<br />
*Operate as a sole trader, trust, partnership, or private company<br />
*Undertake all primary production aspects of the business within Australia<br />
*Have commercial debt and the support of its commercial lender to the proposed loan<br />
*Be registered for tax purposes in Australia with an Australian Business Number (ABN) and registered for Goods and Services Tax (GST) not be under external administration or bankruptcy<br />
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'''And at least one member of the farm business must:'''<br />
*Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident<br />
*Be a farmer, who in normal circumstances (i.e. Outside drought, or other events outside your control) contributes 75% of their labor to the farm and earns at least 50% of their income from the farm or, if that does not apply, has the business as their principal business pursuit. If you are a recent entrant to farming and cannot meet the labor threshold, alternative options are outlined in section 4.5 of the guidelines.<br />
*Have owned and operated the business for at least the past three (3) consecutive years or, if that does not apply, have at least three (3) years of relevant on-farm experience.<br />
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==Fees==<br />
*There is no fee for applying for Farm Investment Loans.<br />
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==Validity==<br />
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever<br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links<br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.<br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
*This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.<br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.<br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.<br />
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,<br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.<br />
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==Instructions==<br />
*Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.<br />
*Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.<br />
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==Required Information==<br />
*Name<br />
*Address<br />
*Contact number<br />
*Zip code<br />
*City<br />
*Landmark<br />
*Email id<br />
*Mailing address<br />
*Program details<br />
*Company details<br />
*Traders details<br />
*Loan details<br />
*Date<br />
*Signature<br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
*Farm Investment Loans in Australia are loans provided by the Australian Government to farmers and agricultural businesses to help them invest in and improve their farming operations.<br />
*The loans are designed to support farmers in making capital investments in their businesses, including purchasing equipment and infrastructure, upgrading farm operations, and diversifying their income streams.<br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
*For more information [https://www.ric.gov.au/farm-investment#apply link]<br><br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br />
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==External Links==<br />
*[https://ricgov.force.com/application/s/farm-investment Link]<br><br />
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==Others==<br />
More information which might help people.<br />
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