Letter of Credit Issuance Support for SMEs | Financely

Letter of Credit Issuance Support

Don't lose trade deals waiting to gather cash for your margin. Financely helps importers and trading companies fund LC issuance with structured backing—placing the transaction with lenders who understand LC mechanics and support real-world flows.

Request LC Backing

What We Support

LC Margin Finance

We fund the margin required to open the Letter of Credit, so your capital stays free for operations.

LC-Backed Transaction Structuring

We help you structure the underlying trade transaction, ensuring it meets lender and compliance standards.

Jurisdictional Flexibility

We work with banks in Singapore, UAE, UK, Nigeria, and beyond—supporting global LC issuance.

LC Compliance Advisory

Ensure your shipment terms, documentation, and logistics chain match what the bank will require.

LC Issuance Process

Submit Request

PO or PI, buyer/supplier docs, required LC terms.

Review & Structuring

Financely aligns the structure with lender and bank requirements.

Offer & Margin Support

Receive offer from our lender network with funded margin.

LC Issued

Letter of Credit issued by a rated bank to the supplier.

Shipment & Settlement

Supplier ships, documents presented, payment released.

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s the minimum LC size?

We support LC issuance from $500k to $10M. Larger transactions may be syndicated internally.

Is this a loan or collateral substitution?

We provide margin financing or asset-backed structures to help fund the LC requirement. It’s not a substitute for actual LC issuance from a rated bank.

What banks do you work with?

LCs are typically issued from partner banks in UAE, Singapore, UK, Nigeria, and Hong Kong.