MicroCapital / Business financing

Business Emergency Loan

Explore business emergency loan for your Canadian business. Understand the options, prepare your request and compare any offer before committing.

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Financing that starts
with your business.

Small business loans, SMB loans and SME financing describe funding for smaller businesses. The right structure depends on the purpose, cash flow and repayment capacity.

Estimate a repayment

Plan your request

Define the amount you need and how you will use it. Gather business registration details, financial statements, recent bank statements and a cash flow forecast. Requirements vary by provider and project.

Answer a couple simple questions about your financing needs thanks to our secure and easy to navigate quiz.

Once approved and the contract is signed, receive your funds on the same day directly to your bank account.

A fixed repayment business loan is a loan that you will have to pay back in regular installments until the loan and interest are paid off.

In the case of a distressed business loan, this loan is often used to help the business get through a difficult time.

An urgent cash requirement

Identify the immediate expense and the date it must be paid. Then distinguish a temporary timing problem from a recurring operating deficit. Fast financing still creates repayment obligations; compare its cost with supplier arrangements or other available options.

Organize your application before comparing offers

Prepare business registration details, recent financial statements and operating-account records. Add a list of current debts and explain how the funds will be used. For a purchase, attach supplier quotes; for a cash gap, show expected collections. Ask the provider which documents are required for your situation rather than assuming every application follows the same checklist.

Check the repayment against your operating budget

Build a forecast that includes existing debt, the proposed payment and a slower-revenue period. Confirm fees, security, personal guarantees and early repayment conditions in writing. Ask whether payments are daily, weekly or monthly and what happens if a payment is missed. Choose only after understanding the total commitment and how the business will meet it.

Compare more than the payment

Request the total borrowing cost in dollars, including fees. Check payment frequency, collateral, personal guarantees, early repayment terms and consequences of a missed payment. A smaller payment over a longer term can increase the total cost.

From idea to next step

Less back and forth.
More moving forward.

01

Tell us your plans

Share what your business needs and how you plan to use the financing.

02

Explore the possibilities

A provider reviews your situation and explains any available options.

03

Choose with confidence

Review the full cost and terms. You decide whether to accept an offer.

A little clarity

Good questions.
Clear answers.

Is MicroCapital a lender?

MicroCapital is a business financing broker and referral platform. Financing decisions, rates, fees and repayment terms are set by the provider.

What do lenders look at?

Requirements vary. Providers may review operating history, business revenue, cash flow, existing debt, credit and the purpose of your request. Ask which documents and guarantees apply.

Are approval or funding times guaranteed?

No. Submitting an application does not guarantee an offer. Verification, provider review and bank processing can affect timing.

How should I compare business loan offers?

Compare the amount received, total repayment, all fees, payment frequency, term, security and personal guarantees. Ask about early repayment and missed-payment conditions.

From $5,000 to $1,000,000.
Funding in 24–48 hours.

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For eligible businesses, subject to approval and a complete application. Amounts, pricing and timing depend on the product, provider and bank processing.