Ongoing

Export Finance Australia Guarantees

Funding

From $350,000

Region

Commonwealth

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Overview

Export Finance Australia provides guarantees to help export businesses and companies in export supply chains access finance from their bank. The guarantees facilitate security required for bank approval of finance for eligible export-related transactions or overseas expansion, with flexibility for pre- and post-shipment finance.

Eligibility Requirements

Must have annual turnover over $250,000, been trading for at least 2 years, have an Australian company number (ACN), have a valid export contract or deliver to an exporter as part of a supply chain, and be unable to secure full bank finance without additional support.

Who Can Apply

SmeExporter

Relevant Industries

Export

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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Disclaimer: Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines on the official program page before applying.

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