Frequently Asked Questions

  • What services does Veltrade Capital provide?

    Veltrade Capital facilitates structured trade finance solutions including Standby Letters of Credit (SBLC), Documentary Letters of Credit (LC/DLC), Bank Guarantees, Proof of Funds (POF), Bank Comfort Letters (BCL), Documentary Collection and factoring support through compliant financial institutions.

  • Are you a bank?

    No. Veltrade Capital is not a bank or deposit-taking institution.
    We act as a transaction facilitator and structuring coordinator. All instruments are issued solely by regulated financial institutions.

  • Do you issue instruments directly?

    No. Instruments are issued by the issuing bank after successful compliance review and approval. We coordinate the process and documentation.

  • Do you work with brokers or intermediaries?

    Yes. We work with direct applicants, mandates and professional intermediaries. All parties must pass compliance verification.

  • What is required to start a transaction?

    Typically:

    • Client information (KYC)

    • Transaction details

    • Draft wording or beneficiary requirements

    • Corporate documents

    Specific requirements depend on the instrument type.

  • Can an SBLC be used as cash or monetised?

    An SBLC is a banking guarantee instrument. Its acceptance, discounting or monetisation depends on the receiving financial institution and the underlying transaction. Veltrade Capital does not guarantee monetisation outcomes.

  • How long does the process take?

    Timeframes vary depending on compliance review, jurisdiction and documentation readiness. Properly prepared applications process significantly faster than incomplete submissions.

  • Do you work with cryptocurrency transactions?

    No. Banking instruments are processed only within traditional regulated banking systems.

  • What transactions do you support?

    Typical uses include:

     

    • Commodity trade settlement

    • Project guarantees

    • Lease guarantees

    • Performance obligations

    • Credit enhancement

    • Import/export security

  • Are upfront fees required?

    Fee structures depend on the instrument and transaction structure. Details are provided only after preliminary assessment and acceptance of the transaction.

  • Will you contact my counterparty directly?

    Only when authorised by the client and necessary for instrument wording alignment or bank coordination.

  • What happens if documentation is inaccurate?

    Incomplete or inaccurate documentation may delay or prevent issuance. We strongly advise submitting verified information.

  • Is my information confidential?

    Yes. All information is treated confidentially and used only for compliance review and transaction coordination.

  • Can individuals apply?

    Services are generally intended for corporate transactions and legitimate commercial purposes. Individual applications may be welcomed depending on transaction nature.