Virginia
like other states
of United States
has legalized the
payday loan. Virginia
payday loans have
specific payday
advance laws. The
permitted fee is
15 %
of the face amount
of the payday loan
amount. The permitted
time period is a
minimum of 7 days.
The maximum amount
of the payday loan
allowable is $500.00.
Rollovers are prohibited.
Virginia
payday loans law
limit the number
of loans a borrower
can take at a single
time. If lender
advances you $300
for 14 days,
the lender may charge
you up to $45 fee
for obtaining the
loan (an Annual
Percentage Rate
of 391%).
The
lender must provide
you with a written
loan agreement,
which must be signed
by both you and
an authorized representative
of the lender. You
have the right to
make partial payments.
Rolling over payday
loan is not permitted.
Borrowers have the
right to bring a
civil action against
the lender if he
suffers a loss as
a result of the
lender violating
any provision of
the Payday Loan
Act.