Promoting international trade

Letters of credit provide comfort to the beneficiary that once they receive the credit, payment will be made (provided they complywith the terms).

This encourages the provision finance pre-shipment or while goods are in transt, as well as post-shipment finance.

Letters of credi can also be used for the payment of disbursements, as a form of guarantee by an overseas bank.

To qualify for a letter of credit

You must be a Zimbabwean citizen

You must be a business owner or company representative

You must be a Nedbank business banking client

Documents you'll need

Company financial statements
Business plan and cashflow projection
Latest management accounts including debtor, creditor and stock age analysis
KYC documentation

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