EDC — Export Guarantee Program

Overview

Get a working capital solution that provides guarantees to your financial institution so they can extend your line of credit and provide term loans or margin international assets or inventory.

At a glance

Eligibility and requirements

Use this to Access working capital guarantees typically available to Canadian exporting companies when you have a commercial banking relationship at your financial institution Note : Since these guarantees are delivered in collaboration with your lender, your financial institution account manager will work with EDC to determine the right solution for you.

How it works

Contact your financial institution for an assessment of your business situation. To qualify for the Export Guarantee Program, your financial institution must be willing to establish a loan agreement with your company. The maximum guaranteed percentage depends on the type of assets being financed and the size of the facility. 

How Mona Studio helps business owners use this program

EDC — Export Guarantee Program is one of many Canadian funding options listed in our grant finder. Mona Studio helps general teams translate program requirements into a practical workflow or AI adoption scope for leadership review, grant writers, and lenders. We summarize eligibility and funding here for discovery — confirm all details on the official program website before applying.

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