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Bank guarantee is an important financial key for a business. What are the forms of bank guarantee? See now!
Bank guarantees support the smooth operation of enterprises and help increase the prestige of the company. So what is a bank guarantee? What are the common forms of bank guarantees? Please refer to the content compiled by SeABank below!
Bank guarantee is a form of credit provision. The credit institution makes a commitment to the beneficiary that they will perform financial obligations on behalf of the customer if the customer fails to perform or does not fully perform the committed obligations. The customer must then accept the debt and pay the outstanding debt to the credit institution according to the commitment.
Bank guarantee is a way of providing credit.
Note: To understand more about bank guarantees, you can learn about other types of guarantees such as what is an advance payment guarantee, what is a loan guarantee,...
Bank guarantee is a special service, so there are some unique features that you need to pay attention to, details are as follows:
Banks are entities authorized to carry out bank guarantee activities.
According to Clauses 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 of Article 3 of Circular 07/2015/TT-NHNN, the subjects of bank guarantees include:
For bank guarantee services, there will be 4 types as follows:
Bank guarantees are divided into four types.
Based on the form of use, bank guarantees are divided into 2 types:
At the same time, bank guarantee services also have several other types of guarantees as follows:
Step 1: Customers must sign contracts such as:
Then the partner requires a bank guarantee.
Step 2: Customers prepare documents and send a guarantee request to the bank including the following documents:
6 steps to carry out the bank guarantee process
Step 3: The bank will conduct an appraisal and two things will happen:
Agree: The bank and the customer sign a guarantee contract as well as a letter of guarantee.
Reject: Inform the customer of the reason.
Step 4: The bank will notify the letter of guarantee to the counterparty (the beneficiary of the guarantee).
Step 5: The bank performs its guarantee obligation if any problem occurs.
Step 6: The bank requires the customer to fulfill financial obligations to the bank such as paying principal, interest, and fees.
Bank guarantees are an important financial key for businesses. In the following article, SeABank will discuss the regulations on contract performance guarantees. Follow SeABank now to update more useful financial information!