Application For Letter Of Credit

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Definition: Application For Letter Of Credit


Application For Letter Of Credit


Full Definition of Application For Letter Of Credit


A promise to pay. This is standard in international trade because banks act as an uninterested party between buyer and seller. Importers/exporters may utilize letters of credit to protect themselves legally. A bank issues a letter of credit if they know a buyer will pay. In certain situations, a buyer has to have the funds to cover the letter of credit, or may use a line of credit with the bank.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Application For Letter Of Credit are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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