SOUTH SUDAN LETTER OF CREDIT

SOUTH SUDAN LC ISSUING BANK CONFIRMING BANK CHARGES 2024

SOUTH SUDAN LETTER OF CREDIT CONFIRMATION FEE 2024

For South-Sudan, when an exporter has concluded a commercial export contract with a South-Sudanese importer and the two parties do not know each other, the irrevocable and confirmed letter of credit is the most appropriate instrument to mitigate the risks.

The South-Sudanese importer will ask the South-Sudanese bank to issue a letter of credit for the benefit of the exporter who will have previously named the name of the notifying and confirming bank to be accepted by the exporter.

For South-Sudan, the exporter must choose a confirming bank that has in its network of correspondents the South-Sudanese bank that is proposed by the importer but also the one that has an acceptable credit rating so that there is no default of payment from the confirming bank.

A letter of credit issued in South-Sudan is usually confirmed by a big number of banks which are prepared to take the risks of South-Sudanese banks and make sure the beneficiary of the LC or exporter obtain his payment.

LIST OF SOUTH SUDANESE BANKS ISSUING LETTERS OF CREDIT AND WHICH ARE ACCEPTED BY THE BANKS OF EXPORTERS

  • Buffalo Commercial Bank

  • Ivory Bank

  • Mountain Trade and Development Bank

  • Nile Commercial Bank

  • Eden Commercial Bank

  • Cooperative Bank of South Sudan

  • Charter One Bank South Sudan

CONFIRMING BANKS FOR LETTER OF CREDIT ISSUED THROUGH SOUTH SUDANESE BANKS

Banks which are confirm the letters of credit issued in South-Sudan by South-Sudanese banks are: (please contact us to obtain the list or to be listed as confirming bank).

SOUTH SUDAN: CONFIRMATION FEE FOR LETTER OF CREDIT FROM A SOUTH SUDANESE BANK

Confirmation charges and fees for letters of credit issued through South-Sudanese banks can be obtained on demand by emailing: info@tradefinance.africa.

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