Think Franchise. Think NAB.

“Our dedicated team of franchise experts in both small and large business segments is here to support you. We provide comprehensive solutions for funding, transactional needs, personal finances, equipment finance, and more. Our passion for the franchise sector and commitment to growing with the community is what sets us apart."

Despina Kathestides, Head of Franchise

Finance for franchises

We’re experts in financing for franchisees and can help you borrow using your business as collateral.

  • acquisition

  • expansion

  • vehicle and equipment finance
Ask us about franchise finance

Guides to financing or buying a franchise

What you need to apply for a business loan

Learn more about the financial documents you'll need to provide when applying for a business loan.

Buying a business or franchise

From business loans to researching customer needs, here's your guide to buying an existing business or franchise.

Support for your franchise business

  • A dedicated Franchise team of bankers who service both small and large businesses.

  • Cost-effective group deals for a range of banking products and services.

  • Flexible finance and banking options for franchisors and franchisees to help unlock the value of your business.

  • Access to our franchising accreditation system.

  • Strategic solutions to help strengthen relationships between franchisors and franchisees.

  • Expert guidance on suitable business accounts, credit cards, merchant solutions and online banking services.

Explore advice from franchise experts

NAB Franchise offers expert advice on how to secure finance, start, manage and grow your franchise business. Read our stories published by Inside Franchise Magazine.

How a strong brand helps secure franchise finance , opens in new window

Read how brand recognition, longevity, financial strength, reputation and proven track record can impact your franchising finance options.

A guide to moving into franchise ownership , opens in new window

The transition from corporate to franchise ownership requires both the right skillset and mindset. Learn about the four steps to take before taking the plunge.

Top tips to help you secure franchise finance , opens in new window

NAB’s franchise banking team approaches lending with a focus on three key pillars; character, capacity and collateral. Learn how we can empower you with the tools and support to thrive.

Tools to help you start your business

If you’re thinking of starting your own franchise business, explore our tools and calculators to help you plan and manage your business finances.

Get in touch

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When you complete the call back form, provide some details of your franchising needs so we can call you back to put you in touch with a dedicated franchise banker.

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