Loan guarantee · repayable

Foreign Exchange Facility Guarantee

Government of Canada, Export Development Canada · Federal (all of Canada)

OpenExportGeneral
Funding
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Loan guarantee — the bank lends the money, not this program directly
Deadline
Ongoing
Open, accepted on an ongoing basis (no fixed deadline).
Type
Loan guarantee · repayable
Company stage
SME, Large Corp

Overview

EDC guarantee that replaces the collateral your financial institution or FX provider requires against foreign exchange contracts, freeing up working capital. Delivered in collaboration with your lender, who works with EDC to determine the right solution.

Who can apply

  • Canadian exporting companies with an existing commercial banking relationship at a financial institution
  • the guarantee is arranged through your lender with EDC.
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What it can pay for

ExportBusiness Expansion

Past recipients

No public list of past recipients is linked for this program yet.

Official source

Program details change. Always confirm eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official page before you apply.

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Last checked by SeedPort: Oct 15, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.