Unconfirmed Letter of Credit Insurance Policy

Covers the failure of an issuing bank to honor its payment obligation on the original due date. The insurance policy covers both credit and political risks. Dhaman compensates the policyholder up to 100% of the L/C value following risk materialization.

Insured Risks

Credit risks

Inability or failure, or refusal of the LC issuing Bank to fulfill the payment The bankruptcy of the LC issuing Bank

Political risks

Currency inconvertibility and transfer restrictions Measures taken by the authorities preventing the issuing bank from effecting payment Default of payment of a governmental bank War and civil disturbances

Eligibility

Eligible Transactions

Export of goods and/or services of Arab origin. Import of goods and/or services of non-Arab origin by an Arab country from all over the world, provided the imported goods are developmentally sound for the importing country, such as commodities, equipment, food, pharmaceuticals, etc.

Eligible Exporters

Exporters from member countries. Companies in non-member countries exporting goods/services of Arab origin and owned by more than 50% by nationals from member countries. Suppliers of commodities, equipment, pharmaceuticals, etc. from non-member countries

Procedure

1

Application form

The exporter applies to ULC insurance

2

Dhaman provides the exporter with an indication detailing the scope of cover and the pricing

ULC Insurance quotation

3

Issuance of the Insurance policy

Acceptance of quotation/policy signature/premium payment

4

Declaration of shipments made under the insured Letter of Credit within 7 days

Declaration of shipments

5

Compensation Process

Declaration of default of payment/Compensation disbursement/Collection from the defaulting Bank

End

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Sara S. Alrifaee
Head of Export Credit Section

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