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Loan Origination Process Diagram (Application to Funding)

Stages of a loan from application through underwriting to funding.

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Application IntakeDocument VerificationCredit & KYC ChecksUnderwriting EngineDecision & OfferE-SignatureFund Disbursement

A loan origination process diagram outlines how a lender takes a borrower from application to funded loan. It centers on the origination workflow and connects application intake, document collection and verification, credit and KYC checks, underwriting and risk scoring, decisioning and offer, document signing, and disbursement of funds.

Lending product managers, credit-risk teams, and fintech engineers use this diagram when building or auditing a loan origination system (LOS). It clarifies decision gates, compliance touchpoints, and where automation or manual review applies across consumer or business lending.

Great for

  • Lending product design
  • Credit risk documentation
  • LOS vendor evaluation
  • Compliance and audit prep
  • Engineering onboarding

Frequently asked questions

What is loan origination?+

Loan origination is the end-to-end process a lender uses to take a borrower from application through verification, underwriting, and decisioning to a funded loan.

What are the stages of loan origination?+

The main stages are application intake, document collection and verification, credit and KYC checks, underwriting, decisioning and offer, signing, and fund disbursement.

What is a loan origination system?+

A loan origination system (LOS) is the software platform that manages and automates each origination stage, coordinating data, credit checks, underwriting rules, and funding.

Where does automation fit in loan origination?+

Automation commonly handles document parsing, credit and KYC lookups, and rules-based underwriting, while complex or borderline cases route to manual review.

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