Balance Transfer Home Loan in Lucknow – Is It Really Worth

Balance Transfer Home Loan in Lucknow – Is It Really Worth It in 2026?

Are you paying a high interest rate on your home loan in Lucknow?
Still stuck at 9%–10% when banks are offering 7.10% onwards?

Then a Home Loan Balance Transfer could save you ₹5–20 lakhs in interest.

But is it always worth it? Let’s break it down with real Lucknow examples.

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What is Home Loan Balance Transfer?

A home loan balance transfer means shifting your existing home loan from one bank to another bank or NBFC at a lower interest rate.

Example:
You shift from Axis Bank, LIC HFL, ICICI  (8.25% – 9.50%) → SBI/BOM/HDFC (7.10 – 7.45%)
Your EMI reduces and total interest drops massively.

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When Is Balance Transfer Worth It in Lucknow?

Balance transfer makes sense if:

• Your current interest rate is 1%+ higher

• Outstanding loan amount is ₹15 lakhs+

• Remaining tenure is 10 years or more

• Your CIBIL score is 700+

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Real Example – Lucknow Case Study

Loan Details:

• Loan Amount: ₹40,00,000

• Current Bank: Private Bank

• Interest Rate: 9.6%

• Remaining Tenure: 18 years

Before Transfer:

EMI: ₹38,600
Total Interest: ₹43.4 lakhs

After Transfer (to PSU Bank @ 7.4%):

EMI: ₹33,400
Total Interest: ₹31.1 lakhs

Savings:

₹12.3 lakhs interest saved

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Top Banks for Balance Transfer in Lucknow (2026)

(Rates vary by profile)

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Charges in Home Loan Balance Transfer

Many people don’t check this

Old Bank Charges:

• Foreclosure fee (mostly NIL for floating loans)

New Bank Charges:

• Processing fee: 0% – 1%

• Legal & valuation: ₹3,000 – ₹8,000

• MOD/Stamp duty: State dependent

In Uttar Pradesh, MOD charges are usually 0.3%–0.5%.

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When You Should NOT Do Balance Transfer

Avoid if:

• Outstanding loan < ₹8–10 lakhs

• Remaining tenure < 5 years

• Difference in rate < 0.5%

• You plan to close loan soon

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Balance Transfer vs Top-Up Loan

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Documents Required (Lucknow)

• Aadhaar & PAN

• Salary slips / ITR

• Bank statement (6 months)

• Existing loan statement

• Property papers

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Why Do Balance Transfer Through LoanJunction?

At Loan Junction, we:

• Compare 40+ banks & NBFCs

• Get you lowest rate in Lucknow

• Handle entire paperwork

• Zero hidden charges

• Faster approvals

Call: 9616502044
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