Foreign trade finance

Today’s economic and financial environment imposes heightened requirements on the reliability of settlements in international trade and access to competitive financing.

Ipoteka bank OTP Group, in partnership with correspondent banks, offers the most advanced forms of documentary settlements and a wide range of trade finance instruments.

Documentary settlement instruments are internationally recognized as reliable and efficient payment mechanisms that minimize risks for both sellers and buyers. Trade finance enables businesses to access relatively low-cost funding aligned with the turnover cycle of goods and services.

Trade finance refers to the financing of our clients’ foreign trade operations under concluded export and import contracts using various instruments, primarily documentary instruments, including letters of credit.

Ipoteka bank OTP Group provides practical support in monitoring counterparties’ compliance with contractual obligations and offers a full range of foreign currency documentary letter of credit operations.

If you are planning to expand your business by entering into contracts with new suppliers or to broaden your sales geography through new international trade agreements, we recommend utilizing documentary letters of credit.

A letter of credit is a non-cash settlement instrument whereby the issuing bank (and/or confirming bank) undertakes an irrevocable obligation to pay the seller the amount specified in the letter of credit against presentation of documents stipulated therein.

Key Advantages of Letters of Credit:

  • Payment is made strictly against documents confirming proper shipment in accordance with agreed timelines, quality, and quantity requirements.
  • Sellers receive timely payment upon presentation of compliant shipping documents, without waiting for the actual delivery of goods to the buyer.
  • Documents presented under the letter of credit are subject to independent and thorough examination by the bank’s specialists.
  • Mitigation of political, economic, and other foreign trade risks.
  • In addition to the buyer’s payment obligation, the issuing and/or confirming bank assumes a payment obligation against compliant documents.

Application review period for opening a letter of credit: 3 banking days.

When conducting settlements under export-import transactions, Ipoteka Bank OTP Group, in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Uzbekistan, performs the functions of a foreign exchange control agent, which include:

  • Ensuring compliance of export-import foreign currency transactions with applicable legislation and verifying the availability of required registration or notification certificates, where necessary;
  • Verification of the validity and economic justification of payments;
  • Ensuring completeness and accuracy of accounting for export-import foreign currency transactions.

Ipoteka bank OTP Group also provides foreign exchange conversion services in accordance with client needs and applicable regulatory requirements.⁠

Name of the Country

Name of Correspondent Bank

Currency Name

SWIFT

Account No.

1

United States of America

JPMorgan Chase bank

US Dollar

CHASUS33

0011017803

2

Hungary

OTP Bank

Euro

OTPVHUHB

HU75117820072122048

500000000

3

Hungary

OTP Bank

Swiss Franc

OTPVHUHB

HU8511782007712204

8000000000

4

Germany

Commerz Bank

US Dollar

COBADEFF

400886787100 USD

5

Germany

Commerz Bank

Euro

COBADEFF

400886787100 EUR

6

Germany

Landesbank

US Dollar

BELADEBE

3270002218

7

Germany

Landesbank

Euro

BELADEBE

6630007512

8

Germany

Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg

US Dollar

SOLADESTS

7482905290

9

Germany

Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg

Euro

SOLADESTS

2809522

10

Austria

Raiffeisen Bank International AG

US Dollar

RZBAATWW

070-55.082.895

11

Austria

Raiffeisen Bank International AG

Euro

RZBAATWW

001-55.082.895

12

China

Agricultural Bank of China

CNY (Chinese Yuan)

ABOCCNBJ

30579701040000014

13

Russia

Asia-Invest Bank

Russian Ruble

ASIJRUMM

30111810808000000064

14

Russia

Asia-Invest Bank

CNY (Chinese Yuan)

ASIJRUMM

30111156300000000064

15

Russia

JSC Raiffeisenbank, Moscow

Russian Ruble

RZBMRUMM

30111810900000000056

16

Uzbekistan

Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan

US Dollar

CBUZUZ22

21302840000000937001

17

Uzbekistan

Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Euro

CBUZUZ22

21312978400000937001

18

Uzbekistan

National Bank for Foreign Economic Activity of the Republic of Uzbekistan

US Dollar

NBFAUZ2X

0450001092600005

19

Uzbekistan

National Bank for Foreign Economic Activity of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Euro

NBFAUZ2X

0450001092600014

20

Uzbekistan

National Bank for Foreign Economic Activity of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Russian Ruble

NBFAUZ2X

0450001092600007

21

Uzbekistan

JSC Asaka Bank

US Dollar

ASBKUZ22

21002840800000937001

22

Uzbekistan

JSCB Uzpromstroybank

US Dollar

UJSIUZ22

21002840900000937001

23

Uzbekistan

PJSCB

Orient Finans

US Dollar

ORFBUZ22

21002840500000937001


Fill out the application — and we will find the best solution for you.