Letters of Credit

Our Import, Export, and Standby Letters of Credit can provide both security and convenience – all backed by a bank with deep expertise in the global banking marketplace. We provide consultative services and expert advice on how to navigate the global trade process from inception to final payment

Export Letters of Credit

Gain competitive advantage by providing terms to your buyer while providing you with immediate payment to protect your cash flow.

• Receive optimal terms and wording of letters of credit before issuance
• Expedite cash flow with our discount programs
• Resolve problems that occur during the course of export transactions

Import Letters of Credit

If you require letters of credit to import goods and services from overseas, our team of experts can guide you through the process. We'll provide accurate and timely advice to help you structure a letter of credit that works for you. Our team will help:

• Provide your foreign suppliers with payment commitments
• Conserve your cash until the products you order have been shipped
• Protect you against paying for goods that do not meet your specifications

Standby Letters of Credit

Standby letters of credit are created as a sign of good faith in business transactions and are proof of a buyer's credit quality and repayment abilities. Our standby letters of credit can help you seize opportunities and helps support a wide variety of business activities including construction, insurance premium, EPA, and bond issue guarantees.