Perlindungan Hukum Terhadap Debitur dalam Perjanjian Kredit Tanpa Jaminan

The existence of unsecured loan facility is an alternative from bank other than loan by using collateral. The advantage of this unsecured loan is that someone can apply for credit without pledging his goods. The absence of collateral in the provision of loan is sometimes cause problem for the parties, especially debtors. This study aims to determine the legal protection of debtors in the provision of unsecured loan. This research was conducted at the Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) Surakarta Branch. The method used in this research is empirical juridical method with qualitative approach. The results show that legal protection against unsecured debtors is not fully protected, because if the debtor breaks the promise then based on Article 1131 Civil Code which is used as debt repayment by the bank is the entire property of the debtor. It violates Article 18 of the Consumer Protection Law because it was not previously agreed upon