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Source: gov.uk (2025-11-25)

We advance prosperity by ensuring no viable UK export fails for lack of finance or insurance, doing that sustainably and at no net cost to the taxpayer.

- Financing (#win-contracts)
- Guarantee schemes (#fulfil-contracts)
- Insurance (#get-paid)
- Tools: cover policy and premium indicator (#tools)
- More information (#more-information)
Win contracts: financing

The attractive financing terms we can offer to overseas buyers of UK goods and services can help exporters make their offering more competitive.

Buyer Credit Facilities (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/buyer-credit-facility)

– Local Currency Financing (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/buyer-credit-facility-additional-features)

Direct Lending (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/direct-lending-scheme)

Lines of Credit (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/lines-of-credit)

Bills and Notes Guarantee (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/bills-and-notes-guarantee)

Early Project Services Guarantee (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/early-project-services-guarantee)

Repeat Order Guarantee (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/repeat-order-guarantee)

Standard Buyer Loan Guarantee (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/standard-buyer-loan-guarantee)

Fulfil orders: guarantee schemes

We can help companies access the support they need to fulfil a contract, giving them the confidence to take on more contracts and increase their turnover.
- Bond Support Scheme (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/bond-support-scheme-overview-and-how-to-apply)
- Export Development Guarantee (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/export-development-guarantee)
- Export Working Capital Scheme (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/export-working-capital-scheme-overview-and-how-to-apply)
- General Export Facility (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/general-export-facility)
- Shipbuilding Credit Guarantee Scheme (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/shipbuilding-credit-guarantee-scheme)
- Supply Chain Discount Guarantee (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/supply-chain-discount-guarantee)
To learn more about our guarantee schemes, email xxx@xxx.xx (mailto:xxx@xxx.xx) or call xx-xxxx-xxxx. Alternatively, contact your local export finance manager (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/find-an-export-finance-manager).

Get paid: insurance

We can help companies manage risks in challenging markets, ensuring that they get paid even where the private market is not able to offer insurance.
- Bond Insurance (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/bond-insurance-policy)
- Export Insurance (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/export-insurance-policy)
Tools
- Cover policy and indicators (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/country-cover-policy-and-indicators)
- Sovereign premium indicator tool (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/sovereign-premium-indicator-tool)
More information
- Processes and factors in UK Export Finance consideration of applications (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/processes-and-factors-in-uk-export-finance-consideration-of-applicants)
- Export finance and insurance: international agreements (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/export-finance-and-insurance-international-agreements)
- Foreign content policy (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ukefs-approach-to-foreign-content)
- Guide to credit terms (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guide-to-credit-terms)
- Onboarding and monitoring financial counterparties (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/onboarding-and-monitoring-financial-counterparties)
- Read about our position on Financial Crime Compliance (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/uk-export-finance-financial-crime-compliance)
- Guidance for companies transitioning out of fossil fuel exports: Applying for an Export Development Guarantee (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-for-companies-involved-in-fossil-fuel-exports-applying-for-an-export-development-guarantee)