Looking for a Quick, Easy Loan?

Access extra funds without extra complexity with Beforepay Pay Advance. Designed for life’s unexpected or more-than-expected costs, Pay Advance helps you bridge the gaps between pays.

Understanding your options for quick, easy loans

There are times when you may need access to money to cover an expense, whether it’s something unexpected or a cost that’s come up sooner than planned.

When you’re looking for quick easy loans, it usually means there’s something in your budget that can’t wait. It could be an unexpected bill, a grocery top-up, a transport cost, or a short gap between now and your next pay. Whatever the reason, it can help to understand your options before you borrow.

Quick access can be useful, but it’s still worth borrowing sensibly. A good place to start is by checking how much you need, what the repayment amount will be, and whether it fits with your upcoming pay cycle and essential expenses. Borrowing a smaller amount may help keep repayments more manageable.

If you need extra funds for a temporary expense, Beforepay Pay Advance can help you smooth out a short-term cash flow gap while keeping things clear, simple, and easy to manage. Pay Advance is designed for short-term cash flow needs. You can borrow from $50 to $2,000with a simple online application and funds that may be available in minutes if approved. There are no credit checks, and any fees and interest are shown upfront before you accept, so you can see the cost clearly before making a decision.

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Financial support made simple

Borrow up to $2,000† with Pay Advance to handle life’s many money moments.

Available online 24/7

Beforepay is entirely digital, providing you with cash on demand wherever you are and whenever you need it. All you need is an internet connection.

Your funds in a flash

With simple sign-ups and fast approvals, you can have funds in your account in as little as 5 minutes.

Repay in up to 4 instalments

Repayments are aligned to your paycycle, helping you spread out the total cost of the loan and reduce budget disruptions.
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Short-term funds when you need them most

From unexpected bills to everyday expenses, Pay Advance helps you cover short-term cash gaps and stay on top of your budget.

SHORT TERM

Beforepay Pay Advance

Need cash before payday? Get money in your account in as little as 5 minutes.

Borrow $50–$2,000†
Repay within 62 days
Approved in under 60 seconds
BEST FOR
Covering unexpected bills, rent shortfalls, or bridging the gap until your next paycheck.
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How it works

A fast loan is only 3 steps away.

Create your account

Getting started is simple - sign up online or download the Beforepay app.

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Connect your bank

Connect your bank account to explore your loan options or use Beforepay's money tools.

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Choose your loan

Borrow up to $2,000 with Pay Advance or apply for a Personal Loan of up to $5,000.  Eligibility criteria applies.

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Create your account

Getting started is simple - sign up online or download the Beforepay app.

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Connect your bank

Connect your bank account to explore your loan options or use Beforepay's money tools.

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Choose your loan

Borrow up to $2,000 with Pay Advance or apply for a Personal Loan of up to $5,000.  Eligibility criteria applies.

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Common Questions

Transparent answers for confident borrowing.

What are quick easy loans?

Quick easy loans are usually short-term loans designed to help with temporary expenses, such as bills, groceries, fuel, transport, or other everyday costs. A Beforepay Pay Advance lets eligible customers borrow from $50 to $2,000, with a simple online application.

Can I get a quick easy loan online?

Yes, you can apply for a Beforepay Pay Advance online. The application is digital, so you can apply from your phone or computer without needing to visit a physical location.

How much can I borrow with a Beforepay Pay Advance?

With Beforepay Pay Advance, you can borrow up to $2,000, depending on your eligibility and our credit assessment.

Are quick easy loans good for unexpected expenses?

Quick easy loans may help with temporary expenses that come up before your next pay, such as a sudden bill or essential cost. Before borrowing, it can help to check the repayment amount and make sure it fits with your regular income and future expenses.

What does a Pay Advance cost?

Yes. Beforepay shows applicable fees, interest, and repayments upfront before you accept the loan, so you can review the total cost before making a decision.

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Eligibility

Borrowing that fits your life.

We check your income and expenses to make sure repayments fit your budget,  with clear terms and no surprises.

Learn more
Be an Australian resident aged 18 or older.
Have a current Australian driver’s licence, passport, or Medicare card.
Maintain employment and receive a regular wage.
Less than 51% of your income comes from Centrelink.
Have no other active Beforepay loans.
You meet our borrowing requirements.
Awards

Our Awards & Recognition

There’s a reason why we’re Australia’s leading ethical leader.

Best Online Customer Service Innovation 2024
Best Online Customer Service Innovation 2024
Finder Innovation Awards

Recognising the positive impact of AI-enhanced processes and automation on the quality and satisfaction of customer interactions.

Ethical Lender of the Year
Ethical Lender of the Year
FinTech Awards 2023

Recognised for our unwavering commitment to customer-focused, ethical lending that prioritises and supports financial wellbeing.

Most Innovative Ethical Lender of the Year 2024
Most Innovative Ethical Lender of the Year 2024
APAC Australian Enterprise Awards 2024

Recognised for the ethical product design principles and lending safeguards that form the foundation of Beforepay’s innovative credit assessment technology.

 Best Ethical-Lending FinTech 2024
Best Ethical-Lending FinTech 2024
APAC Australian Enterprise Awards 2024

Recognised for the seamless integration of ethical lending principles, technological innovation, and sustainable growth into our customer-focused lending process.

Best App-Based Lending Company 2023 - Australia
Best App-Based Lending Company 2023 - Australia
APAC Business Awards

Recognised for the simplicity and convenience of the Beforepay app and its beneficial impact for our customers.

Ethical Consumer Lender of the Year
Ethical Consumer Lender of the Year
Australian Enterprise Awards 2025

Recognised for our leading commitment to safe lending practices, fee transparency, and inclusive access to fair finance.

Tech Female Leader of the Year
Tech Female Leader of the Year
Tech Fast 50

Beforepay CTO, Rajini Carpenter, recognised for her commitment to building innovative systems, championing inclusion and diversity, and inspiring more women to enter the tech space.

Financial Services Category
Financial Services Category
Australian Growth Company Awards

Recognised for our success in providing inclusive access to safe, short-term finance to more working Australians, supporting them when they need it most.

AI Tech Innovation Award 2026
AI Tech Innovation Award 2026
Australian Enterprise Awards

Recognised for the application of advanced AI and machine learning technologies into a human-focused credit assessment process.

Best Ethical Lender 2026
Best Ethical Lender 2026
Australian Enterprise Awards

Recognised for our relentless dedication to data-driven, ethical lending practices and product development that puts our customers first.

Consumer Lending: Overall Digital Lending Product of the Year
Consumer Lending: Overall Digital Lending Product of the Year
FinTech Breakthrough Awards

Recognised for our proprietary advanced credit risk technology, commitment to transparency, and built-in lending safeguards.

Fintech - Ethical Lender of the Year Australia
Fintech - Ethical Lender of the Year Australia
Pan Finance Awards 2023

Recognised for our foundational ethical lending practices that prioritise the financial wellbeing of our customers.

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From smaller short-term costs to bigger planned expenses.
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Applications are typically approved in under 60 seconds, though some applications may require additional review.

† Approved loan amounts are subject to Beforepay’s lending criteria and verification requirements.

‡ Comparison rate calculated on a $2,500 loan over a 2-year term.

‡ WARNING: This comparison rate is true only for the example given and may not include all fees and charges. Different terms, fees or loan amounts may result in a different comparison rate.