World trade and international businesses move at a frenetic pace. As part of the global trade and supply chain, Clients need a fast and reliable partner bank to help them meet international trading requirements and compete on a global scale.

With its extensive correspondent bank network, BPI is a strategic partner for international trade by providing global funds transfers and international payment solutions to Clients.

For quick and convenient transactions, eForms are available for import and export trade:

• Letter of Credit Issuance
       - LC Application
• Letter of Credit Amendment
       - LC Ammendment
• Bank Guaranty Application
       - Bank Guaranty 
       - BG Letter of Undertaking
       - BG Indemnity Letter 1 
       - BG Indemnity Letter 2 
       - Trust Receipt 
       - Conforme Letter
       - BG Cancellation Letter
• Trust Receipt Financing
       - Trust Receipt
• Trust Receipt Amendment- Conversion to Php
       - Addendum to TR
• Export Bills Purchase
       - Transmittal Letter 
       - Letter of Indemnity for EBP 
       - Bill of Exchange (Exports)
• Export Bills for Collection
       - Transmittal Letter 
       - Bill of Exchange (Exports)
• Direct Remittance
       - Outward Cross-border Remittance Form
       - Application to Purchase Foreign Exchange
• Trade Finance E-Services
       - Trade Finance E-Services Form

With Trade Finance at BPI, Clients can transmit funds from the PHILIPPINES to anywhere around the world on time, on target, and on course.

On time.

• Direct SWIFT interface from our International Operations Department (IOD) Head Office and key Business Centers (i.e. Binondo and Cebu) IMEX System to the SWIFT correspondent bank system.
• Cost effective service fees & charges versus money transfer and other local and foreign bank branches
• Longer processing window with cut-off time of 3PM* for trade settlement

On target.

Clients can depend on BPI’s expert trade advice and professional service throughout all trade transactions. As testimony to excellent service and trade expertise, the bank continues to garner awards for being the Best Trade Finance Bank in the Philippines.

On course.

Trade Finance at BPI is hassle-free and is always on the right track. New Accounts Assistants or Branch Officers are available to assist Clients with trade inquiries and transactions. Our BPI International Operations Customer Service is also open to customer support at 8169979, 8169455 and 8455417.

* Subject to hours of operation, time zone differences and applicable restrictions.