FAQs

1. How does MediCred work?

MediCred works by allowing patients to borrow money from Paylater Hub Ltd to cover their medical expenses. Patients can then pay off their balances in small, monthly payments rather than paying the full amount upfront.

2. Is MediCred available in all hospitals and clinics?

MediCred may not be available at all hospitals and clinics. It is recommended to check with your healthcare provider to see if they offer MediCred as a payment option. If your healthcare provider does not currently offer the MediCred payment option, you may encourage them to sign up with Paylater Hub in order to offer this option to their patients.

3. How do I apply for MediCred?

To apply for MediCred, you can visit the Paylater Hub Ltd website or speak with a representative at your healthcare provider’s office. You may be required to provide personal and financial information in order to apply. The application is done online.

4. What are the eligibility requirements for MediCred?

Eligibility requirements for MediCred may vary. You may be required to meet certain income and credit requirements in order to qualify.

5. Is there a credit check required to use MediCred?

A credit check is required in order to use MediCred. This is to help determine your eligibility and your ability to make monthly payments on the loan.

6. Can I use MediCred for any type of medical treatment or procedure?

MediCred can be used for a variety of medical treatments and procedures. However, it may not be available for all types of medical expenses. It is recommended to check with your healthcare provider to see if MediCred can be used to cover your specific medical expenses.

7. How long does it take to get approved for MediCred?

The approval process for MediCred may vary. It is recommended to apply as soon as possible in order to ensure that you have funding available when you need it.

8. What are the repayment terms for MediCred?

Repayment terms for MediCred may vary. You are free to choose a specific repayment schedule based on your individual circumstances when you are approved for the loan.

9. Is there a penalty for late payments on MediCred?

Late payments may incur additional fees or penalties. It is important to make your payments on time in order to avoid any additional charges.

10. Can I pay off my MediCred balance early?

Yes, you can pay off your MediCred balance early if you choose to do so. This may help you save on interest charges.

11. Can I postpone my monthly payment?

Yes, you can defer your principal repayment for the upcoming month, but you will need to pay the interest due for that month.

12. Is it possible to change the terms of my Medicred obligation?

Yes, you may be able to request a deferral of principal repayment, an increase in the amount owed, or an adjustment to the loan term, as long as you are not in default on your payments. However, the final decision on whether to approve any restructuring requests is at the discretion of Paylater Hub

13. Is there a limit to how much I can borrow through MediCred?

There may be a limit to how much you can borrow through MediCred. This will depend on your individual income circumstances and the policies of Paylater Hub Ltd.

14. Are there any fees associated with using MediCred?

There are fees associated with using MediCred, such as origination fees or interest charges. It is important to carefully review the terms and conditions of your loan before accepting it.

15. Can I use MediCred for my dependents' medical expenses?

You may be able to use MediCred for your dependents’ medical expenses. It is recommended to check with your healthcare provider and Paylater Hub Ltd to see if this is an option.

16. Is my personal information protected when using MediCred?

Paylater Hub Ltd takes steps to protect your personal information when you use MediCred. It is recommended to review the company’s Privacy Policy to learn more about how your information is handled by the company.

17. Is Paylater Hub a legitimate company?

Yes, Paylater Hub is a Nigerian fintech company offering Buy-Now-and-Pay-Later (BNPL) services. It was incorporated on July 8, 2021 and has the necessary licenses and approvals to operate as a lending business. This includes approval from the Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission and audit by the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau. Its registration number is RC 1816266.

Apply as soon as possible in order to ensure that you have funding available when you need it.