Citibank, N.A.

This is a commercial bank that offers SBA loan programs and small business financing solutions to help entrepreneurs grow their businesses. You can find information about loan options, application processes, and support services tailored for small businesses.

It is recommended to schedule an appointment to ensure dedicated time with a loan officer, but walk-in inquiries are also welcome during business hours. Calling ahead can help streamline your visit.

Typically, the bank operates from 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, but hours may vary, so it's best to contact them directly for specific times.

There are no fees to inquire about services, but loan applications and processing may involve fees such as application or guarantee fees depending on the loan type.

This bank primarily serves small business owners and residents within its regional service area; eligibility depends on creditworthiness and business qualifications.

A minimum personal credit score of around 640 is generally preferred, though higher scores improve approval chances.

The underwriting process typically takes between 30 to 60 days, depending on the complexity of the loan and completeness of documentation.

Most banks keep weekday business hours and are closed on weekends, and Citibank, N.A. typically follows the same pattern. SBA lending staff are generally reachable Monday through Friday. A few locations offer Saturday or by-appointment hours, so call Citibank, N.A. to confirm current weekend availability before you go.

Citibank, N.A. is located in South Dakota — see the contact card for the full address. Most bank locations offer free on-site or nearby street parking for visitors. For exact directions, the entrance, and accessible parking, use the listed address or call ahead and staff can point you to visitor spaces.

This page is an independent directory listing for Citibank, N.A., an SBA-participating bank. It is maintained by SBA Lenders USA to help borrowers compare lenders — not by Citibank, N.A. itself, which runs its own lending under its own ownership. If you work at Citibank, N.A., you can claim this listing from this page to manage it.

The core details for Citibank, N.A. — name, location, contact, and lender type — are compiled from public records and reviewed periodically. Rates, programs, credit policies, and hours change often and are not guaranteed here, so always confirm the latest terms directly with Citibank, N.A. before applying. If you represent Citibank, N.A., claim this listing to keep its information up to date.

You can reach Citibank, N.A. by phone at (605) 370-6261 or online at citi.com — the details are in the contact card on this page. For SBA loans specifically, ask for their business lending or SBA department. Treat this directory page as a starting point and confirm hours and contact details with Citibank, N.A. before relying on them.

Based on its approved SBA loans, Citibank, N.A. most often finances businesses in construction & contractors, wholesale & distribution, medical practices & clinics, restaurants & food service, manufacturing, and general retail. This reflects Citibank, N.A.'s real SBA 7(a) and 504 lending history rather than a stated policy — it can still consider other industries and sets its own current preferences, so confirm with Citibank, N.A. which sectors it actively lends to before you apply.

SBA Express offers lines of credit and term loans up to $500,000 with a faster turnaround than standard 7(a) loans. Whether Citibank, N.A. participates in SBA Express depends on its specific SBA lending authority. Contact Citibank, N.A. and ask if it offers SBA Express and what the current limits and terms look like for your situation.

SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status lets a lender approve loans in-house without sending each one to the SBA first, which usually means faster decisions. Many established banks hold PLP status, but it varies by institution. Citibank, N.A. can confirm its current PLP standing — ask before you apply if speed matters to you.

The SBA does fund start-ups, but many traditional lenders prefer at least two years of operating history and may ask newer ventures for a larger equity injection or stronger collateral. Citibank, N.A.'s appetite for start-ups is set by its own credit policy. If you are early-stage or pre-revenue, ask Citibank, N.A. directly whether it considers start-up loans.

For SBA 7(a) and 504 commercial real estate loans, borrowers typically contribute around 10% to 20% as a down payment or equity injection, depending on the property and the deal. Exact requirements vary with your credit, the business, and the lender's policy. Ask Citibank, N.A. what down payment it expects for your specific commercial real estate purchase.

SBA 7(a) loans with terms under 15 years generally carry no prepayment penalty, while longer real estate loans can have one in the early years. Short-term working capital lines often have no penalty, but terms vary by lender. Review your loan agreement and ask Citibank, N.A. to spell out any prepayment penalties before you sign.

SBA loans can be used for a partner or owner buyout, including buying out an existing equity partner, when the deal is structured to meet SBA rules — for example, the remaining owner generally must stay actively involved. Approval depends on the specifics, so discuss your buyout plan with Citibank, N.A. to confirm it qualifies and how to document it.

A past personal bankruptcy does not automatically disqualify you from an SBA loan. Lenders look at how long ago it was discharged, the circumstances, and how your credit has recovered since. Citibank, N.A. weighs this case by case under its own policy, so be upfront about your history and ask Citibank, N.A. how it evaluates prior bankruptcies.