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SME Credit Guarantee Scheme

Borgstelling MKB-kredieten (BMKB)

Status

Open continuously

No deadline — apply whenever you are ready.

Always open
Amount
Not published

State guarantee on part of a bank loan to an SME with insufficient collateral. Applied for by the lender, not the company.

Funder

Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland (RVO)

public · national

Deadline: Open all year

Your odds
Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort
quick

Quick — mostly identity and bank details.

Who can apply

Company must be a Dutch SME; the guarantee is arranged by the accredited financier.

How to apply

  1. Approach an accredited lender
  2. The lender applies for the guarantee at RVO

Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work · The EU SME definition (Recommendation 2003/361)

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://www.rvo.nl/subsidies-financiering/bmkb · not human-checked

Verified on 14 August 2026

Source: www.rvo.nl

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