Aviva is no longer offering Good Loans directly.
Good Loans can still be accessed by contacting Good Shepherd over the phone and online.
If you would like to proceed with a Good Loans enquiry, please click here.
For more information, please call 0800 466 370
Or visit: www.goodshepherd.org.nz/good-loans
About our loan service
Aviva offers Good Shepherd NZ’s Good Loans. These are no interest loans for people on limited incomes. Loans are provided in partnership with the Ministry of Social Development. We use Credit Sense when processing the application to get 90 days of bank transaction information.
These loans are a form of microfinance, meeting the needs of people who are financially excluded from mainstream financial services.
If you want to find out about applying for a no- or low-interest loan, get in touch with our Good Loans team. Email or phone us on 0800 AVIVA NOW (0800 28482 669) to make an enquiry or go to www.goodloans.org.nz to find out more.
Access to a loan may be available to you if you are a Canterbury resident on a limited income, and answer yes to the following questions:
To find out if you are eligible for a loan, get in touch with Aviva’s Good Loans team.
If you are eligible for a loan, you will need to agree its purpose with our Aviva Community Finance Worker before it is approved. Loans have been used for:
Rental bond support may be available for clients of Aviva or our partner agencies. Loans cannot be used for existing debts or ongoing costs such as electricity.
For more information about a loan contact Aviva's Goodloans team by email or phone us on 0800 AVIVA NOW (0800 28482 669) to make an enquiry.