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The general terms and conditions and lending rates are available at all ING branches and on ing.be under : ​</p><p><a href=\"https://www.ing.be/en/individuals/daily-banking/charges-and-regulations\">Charges and regulations</a></p><p>Your application and any approval of your application by ING Belgium (after examination of your file by ING Belgium) in branch or via the Customer Loans Online service at ing.be, in the ING Banking app or in Home’Bank are not binding for ING Belgium or you until you’ve signed the credit agreement at your ING branch (or, in the case of an online application, at home) and returned it to ING (subject to prior approval of your file by ING). Before this, we’ll look at whether the data disclosed in your application are correct and complete based on, for example, the supporting documents that have been or will be supplied). ​</p><p>Your interest rate depends on your customer profile, the amount borrowed and the term of your loan. The annual percentage rate (APR) is the total price of your loan on an annual basis. This means that interest and any loan charges are taken into account.</p><p>Read more about the :</p><p><a href=\"https://assets.ing.com/m/da24ea745ab7428e/Tarievenblad_EN.pdf\">consumer credit tariffs (pdf) </a></p><p>The ING Mortgage Loan and the ING Bridging Loan are mortgage loans subject to the law of April 2016 concerning mortgage loans. Offer reserved for natural persons over the age of 18 and subject to prior acceptance of your application by ING Belgium and to mutual agreement. General conditions for ING loans are available from any ING branch and on <strong>:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ing.be/en/individuals/daily-banking/charges-and-regulations\">Charges and regulations</a></p><p>Your application and any approval of your application by ING Belgium (after examination of your file by ING Belgium) are not binding for ING Belgium or you until you’ve signed the credit agreement at your ING branch (or, in the case of an online application, at home) and returned it to ING (subject to prior approval of your file by ING). Before this, we’ll look at whether the data disclosed in your application are correct and complete based on, for example, the supporting documents that have been or will be supplied). ​</p><p>ING Belgium NV/SA – Bank/Lender – Marnixlaan/Avenue Marnix 24, B-1000 Brussels – RLP Brussels – VAT: BE 0403.200.393 - BIC: BBRUBEBB – IBAN: BE45 3109 1560 2789 ​</p><ul></ul>"},"textLinks":[{"text":"General Conditions (PDF)","url":"https://assets.ing.com/m/f02c2bc9297748bc/original/debt-balance-insurance-en.pdf"}]},{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"<p>All other important details:</p><p><strong>Insurance intermediary:</strong> ING Belgium NV/SA – Bank – Marnixlaan/Avenue Marnix 24, B-1000 Brussels – RLP Brussels – VAT: BE 0403.200.393 - BIC: BBRUBEBB – IBAN: BE45 3109 1560 2789 – <a href=\"http://www.ing.be\">www.ing.be</a> – Contact us via<a href=\"https://www.ing.be/en/individuals/services/contact-us\"> ing.be/contact-us </a> – Insurance broker, registered with the FSMA under the number 0403.200.393.</p><p><strong>Insurer:</strong> NN Non-life – VAT number BE 0801.866.930 RPR Brussels, located at Fonsnylaan 38, 1060 Brussels, under the supervision of the NBB accredited under code 2925 and authorised to take out insurance in Belgium on the basis of freedom of establishment in Belgium.</p><p>Belgian branch of Nationale-Nederlanden Schadeverzekering Maatschappij N.V., insurance company under Dutch law, under the supervision of the DNB and authorised under code number NBB 2925, with registered office at Prinses Beatrixlaan 35, 2595 AK &apos;s-Gravenhage, The Netherlands – Chamber of Commerce number 27023707.</p>"}}]},"localeString":"en-GB","mainHeaderZone":{"backLink":{"textLink":{"text":"Borrowing","url":"/en/individuals/borrowing"}},"componentType":"productHeader","coreHeader":{"headerImage":{"extension":"jpg","original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/70d5f0bb52db8270/original/Pod-sept-eco-renovation-1920.jpg","transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/03367c5c-2a16-4216-905a-d7b9b82a2b51/Pod-sept-eco-renovation-1920","type":"image","width":1920},"subtitle":"Because we know that sustainable renovation delivers.","title":"Finance your energy saving renovation works"},"legalBanner":{"body":"Caution, borrowing money also costs money.","componentStyle":"alternativeVariantLarge","headerBannerType":"headerBannerType"}},"publishDate":"2025-04-25T13:29:57.741+02:00"}}