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Nacico Sacco Society Ltd

Nacico Sacco Membership

SACCO membership · Regulated by the SASRA

What is this?

A member-owned SACCO licensed by SASRA. To join, you pay a one-time fee, a small monthly welfare fee, and you save each month.

The details that matter for this kind of plan

Joining feeKES 400 one-off
Minimum monthly depositKES 3,000
Benevolent fundKES 250 per month

What does it cost you?

Taken off each payment you makeKES 400
Admin chargeKES 250

What if you stop paying?

You may fall out of good standing. You still owe any loan you took. Ask for the arrears rules before you join.

What if you need the money early?

They do not publish a notice period for getting deposits back. Ask what you get back and when before you sign up.

Who this suits

It could work for you if

You want a licensed SACCO and you can keep up a set monthly saving.

Think twice if

You need quick access to your money or you cannot make a monthly deposit.

How openly does this company explain its charges?

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  • What do they charge you every year?
    No yearly charge is printed in the sources we checked.
  • What is taken off the money you pay in?
    KES 400, taken from One-time membership fee.
  • What does it cost to get out early?
    No exit penalty is printed in the sources we checked.
  • What is the smallest amount you can start with?
    KES 3,000.
  • How long is your money tied up?
    They do not say how long you are tied in.
  • Is the advertised return before or after their charges?
    This product does not advertise a return.
  • Do they warn you the return is not guaranteed?
    This product does not advertise a return.
  • Do they tell you what you get back if you stop early?
    You get whatever your money is worth on the day. There is no schedule.
  • Do they list what is not covered?
    This is not insurance, so there is nothing to exclude.
  • Are all their charges published?
    Yes, every charge they mention has a figure against it.
  • Do they say who regulates them?
    Yes — the SASRA. That is who you complain to.

This grades how openly things are explained, not whether the plan is good or bad. See how we work it out.

Talk to them

  • If something goes wrong, the SASRA is who supervises them.

Compared with the others

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What the documents actually say

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