Illumina financial solutions

From leasing to payment plans, we offer flexible options to help make Illumina technology more accessible

Explore NGS lab equipment financing options

Illumina offers a variety of financing options to help make our sequencing technology more accessible, even when capital is limited. From 0% interest reagent rental to deferred payment plans and short-term rentals, these solutions are designed to support a range of funding needs.

Whether you're scaling up, bridging to funding, or navigating grant cycles, our specialists work with you directly to find the right fit. You'll have expert guidance throughout the process, with options aligned to your goals and budget.

Illumina sequencing systems

I highly recommend the reagent rental option for customers that are CapEx restrained. The flex feature in our reagent rental program, where customers can pick and choose from a variety of kit options, is key to the deals I have won.

Multiple financing options for every need

Reagent rental

No capital required: 0% interest, working directly with Illumina Financial Services
Best option if you have a predictable number of samples
We transfer the price of the instrument on top of reagents

Subscription

Provides easy access to the latest Illumina technology
Best for customers who need an instrument only with flexible duration (minimum 12 months)
Pay as you go

Instrument leasing

Fixed monthly payment without reagent commitment
Available for all instruments
Work directly with Illumina-approved financial partners
Low interest rates and 0% financing

Instrument rental

Good solution for a bridge to funding
Available for all systems
Low interest rate, working directly with Illumina Financial Services

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Eligible sequencing and microarray instruments

NovaSeq X Series

Leasing starting at $41,500 per month for 3 years.*

As low as $10,409 per run with reagent rental**

NovaSeq 6000 System

Leasing starting at $32,700 per month for 3 years.*

As low as $8,378 per run with reagent rental**

NextSeq 1000 and 2000 Systems

Leasing starting at $11,100 per month for 3 years.*

As low as $2,876 per run with reagent rental**

MiSeq i100 Plus

Leasing starting at $3,800 per month for 3 years.*

As low as $1,500 per run with reagent rental**

NextSeq 550 Series

Leasing starting at $9,100 per month for 3 years.*

As low as $2,410 per run with reagent rental**

Leasing starting at $7,900 per month for 3 years.*

As low as $2,074 per run with reagent rental**

Eligible in vitro diagnostic (IVD) instruments

NovaSeq 6000Dx Series

Leasing starting at $35,900 per month for 3 years.*

As low as $9,045 per run with reagent rental**

NextSeq 550Dx Series

Leasing starting at $11,500 per month for 3 years.*

As low as $2,941 per run with reagent rental**

Leasing starting at $5,000 per month for 3 years.*

As low as $1,262 per run with reagent rental**

* For well-qualified buyers.
** Require reagent commitment, pricing based on 50 runs per year.

FAQ

A reagent rental is a type of financing where the purchase of an instrument is bundled with a commitment to buy a certain amount of reagents over a specified period of time.

As Illumina is always leading innovation, customers may have the option to upgrade their instrument depending on the terms of their agreement. Cost and contract duration will be revised/adjusted, as needed.

Customers have three options:

To extend the contract
To return the instrument to Illumina
To buy out the instrument at Fair Market Value

Most customers complete the qualification process within five business days on average.

Yes, customers can have multiple instruments under a single agreement.

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