Younited Credit Italia review
Updated September 28, 2026 · SumCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 26, 2026
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Our verdict
Younited Credit Italia is a low cost personal lender for Italian residents who want a fixed rate and can meet a high credit bar. Its 6.99% sits well under the 14.43% typical of the personal loan ranking, and the arrangement fee is 0 EUR (accessory costs zeroed, no hidden costs).
Key facts
- Best for
- Italian residents borrowing for home improvement, a car or debt consolidation on a fixed rate.
- APR
- 6.99%↗
- Loan amount
- €1,000 to €60,000↗
- Term
- 6 to 96 months↗
- Arrangement fee
- 0 EUR (accessory costs zeroed, no hidden costs)↗
- Credit check
- Hard↗
- Funding time
- A few days after the outcome and digital contract signature; final decision within 24h of receiving documents↗
- Representative example
- Prestito Personale: 10,000 EUR over 96 monthly instalments of 135.22 EUR, fixed TAEG 6.99%, fixed TAN 6.78%, accessory costs zeroed, total due 12,981.12 EUR↗
- Rate type
- Fixed↗
- Lender type
- Direct lender↗
- Free early repayment
- Yes↗
- Eligibility
- Ages 18 to 80; Italian citizenship or EU/non-EU citizen (non-EU with valid residence permit); tax residence (domicilio fiscale) in Italy; provable income from work, self-employment or pension↗
- Origination fee (%)
- 0%↗
- Loan types
- Car, Debt-consolidation, Personal↗
- Credit needed
- Excellent↗
- Use cases
- Home-improvement↗
- Legal entity
- Younited SA (Italian general directorate, via Sardegna 40, 00187 Rome; tax code/VAT 13722821009)↗
- Headquarters
- Italy↗
- Support channels
- Email, Help-centre↗
- Pricing model
- Fixed rate
- Official website
- younited-credit.it
Facts checked September 26, 2026, 5 sources
Apps and profiles
- Get the app
- Google Play
- Elsewhere
- TrustpilotLinkedInXyoutube.com
Pros and cons
Pros
- APR of 6.99% compares well with the 14.43% median in the personal loan ranking
- Accessory costs are 0 EUR (accessory costs zeroed, no hidden costs), so no arrangement charge is added on top
- Terms run 6 to 96, letting you spread a large sum over a long period
- Free early repayment means you can settle the balance early without a charge
Cons
- Credit checks are hard, and the credit needed is excellent
- Support runs on email and help centre only, so every question goes by email or the help centre
Who it suits
- Italian tax residents with provable income from work, self-employment or a pension
- Borrowers who can clear a hard credit check and want fixed monthly payments
- Anyone planning home improvement work, a car purchase or debt consolidation
Who should look elsewhere
- Anyone building a credit history, since the credit needed is excellent
- Applicants outside Italy, since tax residence in Italy is required
Where it sits among rivals
Among the brands compared, Younited Credit Italia sits at 272 on loan amount out of 665 ranked, and much nearer the top on cost at 94 out of 338. Cost is the ranking this lender leads on, while the size of a loan is where the field is most crowded.
How Younited Credit Italia compares
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9.2 vs 8.7Prices at 10.74% to 18.06%, a higher band than the 6.99% charged on fixed rate loans here.
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Where Younited Credit Italia is available
- Licence in Italy
- Albo delle Banche (Banca d'Italia) (8054 (ABI 3638)), checked September 26, 2026
- Licence in France
- ACPR (Autorite de Controle Prudentiel et de Resolution) (16488), checked September 26, 2026
- Licence in Italy
- Elenco annesso al Registro degli Intermediari Assicurativi (ORIAS) (UE00009799), checked September 26, 2026
Countries from the brand (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Frequently asked questions
What rate will I pay on a Younited Credit Italia personal loan?+
The rate is fixed, so it holds for the whole term. The stated 6.99% is the cost of borrowing measure quoted for the personal loan, and the 14.43% median across the ranking sits well above it. The rate type is fixed throughout.
Are there arrangement or hidden fees?+
No arrangement charge is added. Accessory costs are 0 EUR (accessory costs zeroed, no hidden costs), with the accessory cost rate also at 0%. The representative example shown pairs the fixed rate with zeroed accessory costs, so the total repayable is driven by interest and instalments alone.
How much can I borrow and over what period?+
Loans run €1,000 to €60,000, which covers both modest sums and larger consolidations. Terms span 6 to 96, so a longer schedule spreads the monthly instalment but raises total interest. The model is fixed rate, so the instalment stays level.
What credit check does Younited Credit Italia run?+
The credit check is hard, and the credit needed is excellent. That sits in the toughest band of the 44.9% grouping compared with 34.3% for many lenders, so a thin credit file is the main reason an application can fail.
Can I repay the loan early without a penalty?+
Yes. Free early repayment is available, so settling part or all of the balance early carries no charge. Most lenders in the 78.9% band offer the same, so the real saving comes from paying down principal sooner.
Who can apply for a loan?+
Applicants need Italian citizenship or EU and non-EU citizenship with a valid residence permit, plus tax residence in Italy. You also need provable income from work, self-employment or a pension. Lenders here work with a direct lending model rather than brokering.
What support can I get after applying?+
Support runs on email and help centre. A help centre handles self-service questions, and email reaches the team for anything more involved. A phone channel is not listed, so time sensitive problems go through email.
Is the lender regulated?+
The Italian operation sits on the Albo delle Banche, listed by Banca d'Italia as 8054 (ABI 3638). The group also appears on the French prudential register, and the Italian insurance intermediaries list as UE00009799.
Sources
- younited-credit.it checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Loan amount, APR, Credit needed, Loan types, Pricing model, Arrangement fee, Origination fee (%), Rate type, Representative example, Support channels, Term, Use cases
“10.000 € TAEG da 6,99%”
- younited.com/it/educazione-finanziaria/glossario/merito-c... checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Eligibility
- younited.com/it/legale/dati-societari checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Headquarters, Legal entity, Lender type, Licences
“YOUNITED SA sede legale e Direzione Generale italiana: in via Sardegna 40, 00187 Roma”
- younited.com/it/legale/trasparenza checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Credit check
- younited.com/it/prestito-personale checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Free early repayment, Funding time
“Sì, puoi richiedere l'estinzione anticipata in qualsiasi momento.”
Compiled from 6 source pages, checked September 26, 2026. We did not open an account.
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