Through following the steps outlined in the guideline for submitting a request on the funding portal by "clicking here"

Yes, provided that he has no pending application with the same funding entity.

Initial approval is given within 15 business days if all of the required documents are completed.

The funding portal links small and medium-sized enterprises looking for funding with funding entities. It enables them to choose the appropriate funding offered by the funding entities registered in the portal. The indirect lending initiative is an initiative offered by the General Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises (Monsha'at). Its goal is to offer these enterprises new lending options and channels through approved funding firms in the Kingdom in order to provide competitive funding solutions and instruments to entrepreneurs and enterprises and to support the small and medium enterprise sector to ensure the continuity and development of their business.

Yes, it affects obtaining the required funding.