How to finance import and export

For successful business on the international market, it is important that you and your partner agree on a mutually acceptable payment method and terms and conditions.

Thanks to our experience in international business, we can provide you with support and offer appropriate solutions to increase your competitiveness.

Regardless of whether you are an exporter or an importer, we can create the best solution for you:

For financing of import

• Nostro (import) documentary letter of credit
• Guarantee
• Import loans

For financing of export

• Forfaiting of letters of credit 
• Guarantee
• Export loans
• Buyer credit or Supplier credit in cooperation with the Croatian Bank for Reconstruction and Development (HBOR) in a part of HBOR export insurance programs

To find out more about products which you may use for international business, have a look at our guides Structured Financing in International Business, Factoring and Documentary and Guarantee Business.

Use the benefits of our additional international business services:

• Protect yourself against currency and market risks.
• We can offer our know-how and support in relation to EU funds and special EU products, in cooperation with specialised consultants and by using the benefits of the UniCredit Group network, especially in Central and Eastern Europe.
• The Bank and the UniCredit Group are a reliable partner who can offer you more than a local bank abroad. If you wish to expand your business to new markets, you can benefit from the presence of the UniCredit Group in 17 countries of Central and Eastern Europe, Italy, Germany and Austria and a large correspondent bank network of Zagrebačka banka.

Do you want to find out more about the import and export financing options? Please send an email to tradefinance@unicreditgroup.zaba.hr.