Lending software for Honduras

Honduran microfinance lenders and cooperatives serve a large informal economy where wallets beat branches. lendhero arrives with TransUnion Honduras, RNP and ACH Pronto already connected, so your team configures products instead of plumbing.

See the local stack
  • HNL (L)
  • Spanish
  • 14 local connectors
  • 1–2 weeks to launch

Hola, Karla

ApprovedL 25,000

718

Credit score

On-time payments

Monthly paymentL 2,460

Market profile

Honduras at a glance

What lendhero is set up for in Honduras before your team logs in.

Currency

HNL (L)

Languages

Spanish

Supervisor

Comisión Nacional de Bancos y Seguros

Credit data

TransUnion Honduras, Central de Riesgos (CNBS)

Payout rails

ACH Pronto, Tigo Money

Data protection

banking secrecy law

14
local connectors wired in before kickoff
HNL
for pricing, payouts and repayments
1–2
weeks from kickoff to the first loan
1
interface languages: Spanish

Working with borrowers in Honduras

Tools for every borrower conversation

Borrowers in Honduras apply, sign, pay and come back for repeat loans in Spanish and HNL.

Applications in minutes

Borrowers apply on the web or in the app, and staff file applications from the back office. A half-filled form waits for them to come back.

New application

Draft saved
Step 2 of 4 · Personal detailsStep 2/4

Reminders that get read

Approvals, due dates and overdue notices go out by WhatsApp Business and Infobip automatically.

Your application is approvedWhatsApp Business
Your payment is due tomorrowInfobip
New receipt in your portalSMS

Rewards for repeat borrowers

Points for on-time payments, promo codes for campaigns and manual adjustments by staff.

WELCOMEfirst loan
Bonus balance1,240 pts

A portal for repeat loans

Repeat borrowers reapply without retyping data, extend or repay from their phone.

Extend loan
Repay early
Refinance

Contracts without paperwork

Loan agreements, extension requests and receipts are generated and e-signed in Spanish.

Loan agreementSigned
Extension requestReady
Payment receiptDraft

Decisioning

Decisions in seconds, explained in plain words

Third-party and built-in checks run in one flow, for individuals and businesses. Every approval and decline shows the rules and scores behind it.

  • Every check in one passAnti-fraud, identification, credit bureaus, sanctions and digital footprint.
  • Rules you can readYour team can answer any borrower about why.

Application #48213

Karla · Consumer loan, 6 months · L 25,000

Approved
Credit score712
  • IdentityVerified
  • Anti-fraudPassed
  • Credit bureau712
  • Debt-to-income31%
  • Sanctions & watchlistsClear
Decision time28 s

Local stack

The Honduras stack, connected before kickoff.

TransUnion Honduras, RNP, ACH Pronto and WhatsApp Business are wired in before launch. Anything else comes through the open API.

  • Credit bureaus & registries2 connectors
    • TTransUnion Honduras
    • CCentral de Riesgos (CNBS)
  • Identity & KYC2 connectors
    • RRNP
    • MMetaMap
  • Bank & alternative data1 connector
    • BBank statement parsing
  • Disbursement rails2 connectors
    • AACH Pronto
    • TTigo Money
  • Repayments & collections3 connectors
    • TTigo Money
    • BBank agents
    • BBank debit
  • Messaging3 connectors
    • WWhatsApp Business
    • IInfobip
  • E-signature2 connectors
    • DDocuSign

Checks and payments

Who borrows and how money moves in Honduras

Applicants are checked with TransUnion Honduras and Central de Riesgos (CNBS), and money moves via ACH Pronto and Tigo Money.

Client checks

Checks connected in Honduras:

  • Anti-fraud servicesDevice, behaviour and blacklist checksPass
  • Identity verificationRNP, MetaMapPass
  • Credit bureausTransUnion Honduras, Central de Riesgos (CNBS)Pass
  • Government registriesNational ID and tax registriesPass
  • Bank and alternative dataBank statement parsingReview
  • Additional data sourcesTelco, open banking and your own listsAuto

Payment infrastructure

Payment rails connected in Honduras:

DisbursementACH Pronto, Tigo Money in HNL
RepaymentTigo Money, Bank agents, Bank debit
Status checksEvery payment tracked until it settles
Reversals and refundsCancel or refund with a full audit trail
  • ACH Pronto
  • Tigo Money
  • Bank agents
  • Bank debit

Loan servicing

Every loan and every repayment on one screen

Edit terms, recalculate interest, apply penalties and follow the full schedule without exporting anything.

  • Automatic calculations for every loanInterest, fees and penalties in HNL are calculated by a dedicated engine with 200+ configurable parameters. Staff can still adjust any amount by hand, and every change is logged.
  • Loan products in minutesSet up consumer, instalment and business products with their rules and scenarios in the admin panel, without a release.
  • Notifications tied to every calculationEach due date, penalty and recalculation sends the right message to the borrower and your team.

Loan #48213

L 25,000

On track
Auto-calculated · 200+ parametersManual edit
Repaid L 8,920 of L 26,7502 of 6 payments
DateAmountStatus
Sep 4L 4,460Paid
Oct 4L 4,460Paid
Nov 4L 4,460Due in 7 days
Dec 4L 4,460Upcoming
Jan 4L 4,460Upcoming
Reminder sentYour payment of L 4,460 is due Nov 4

Loan flow

How a loan runs in Honduras. Five steps, all local.

  1. 01ApplyBorrowers apply on the web, in the app or via WhatsApp, with forms in Spanish.
  2. 02VerifyIdentity and documents are checked through RNP and MetaMap.
  3. 03DecideScorecards pull TransUnion Honduras and Central de Riesgos (CNBS) data and return a decision in seconds.
  4. 04DisburseFunds go out via ACH Pronto or Tigo Money in HNL, straight after signing.
  5. 05CollectRepayments arrive via Tigo Money and Bank agents, with reminders over WhatsApp Business.

Portals

One platform, three portals

Everyone works in the same system and sees only what their role allows.

My loan

L 25,000

Next payment

L 4,460 · Nov 4

Pay now

Extend loan

Customer portal

Borrowers apply, repay, extend and track loans online.

Applications

KarlaVerifierApproved
Daniel O.AnalystReview
Maria L.RiskApproved
Tomas K.AnalystDeclined
Lena P.VerifierReview

Staff portal

Managers, analysts, risk, verifiers and collectors work side by side.

Role · Verifier

12 users
View applications
Verify documents
Approve loans
Edit loan terms
Export reports

Super-admin portal

Products, roles, permissions and rules change without a release.

Products

What lenders in Honduras launch on .

MicrocreditGroup and individual loans for small entrepreneurs, with field-officer tools.
Consumer installmentsRetail credit for appliances, phones and motorcycles.
SME working capitalShort-term lines for traders and small businesses.

Compliance

Configured for CNBS and banking secrecy law.

lendhero is software: the licence stays yours. We set the platform up for the rules you operate under in Honduras.

Hosting & data residency

Cloud or on-premise deployment, with data stored where banking secrecy law requires.

Consent & privacy

Borrower consents are captured, versioned and logged under banking secrecy law.

Pricing & disclosures

Rates, fees and cost-of-credit disclosures set per product for CNBS rules.

Audit trail

Every decision, edit and message is logged for internal and external audits.

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Questions

Frequently asked

Didn’t find the answer? Write to us and we’ll reply within one business day.

Can lendhero run a lending business in Honduras?+

Yes. The platform is set up for HNL, Spanish and CNBS requirements, with 14 local connectors ready on day one.

Which credit data sources are connected in Honduras?+

TransUnion Honduras, Central de Riesgos (CNBS). On top of that, identity checks run through RNP and MetaMap and bank data comes from Bank statement parsing.

How do borrowers get paid and repay?+

Payouts go out via ACH Pronto and Tigo Money in HNL. Repayments arrive via Tigo Money, Bank agents and Bank debit, with reminders over WhatsApp Business and Infobip.

How long does a launch in Honduras take?+

Usually 1–2 weeks from kickoff to the first loan, including connecting 14 local services, product setup, staff training and a test run.

Can we run several countries on one platform?+

Yes. One installation serves several countries, each with its own currency, products, languages and local connectors.

Book a demo

Lending in Honduras? Let’s plan the launch.

We’ll walk you through the platform, show what matters for your products and answer questions about your business.

  • A 30-minute call
  • A walkthrough on your products and markets
  • Answers on timeline, integrations and pricing

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