Small Business

In pursuing overseas business, small and medium-sized Australian exporters are often confronted with challenges associated with meeting finance and insurance needs.  EFIC is here to help. 

EFIC provides a range of medium to long-term finance and insurance facilities (generally over two years) to assist small to medium-sized businesses export Australian capital goods and services. These include:

EFIC can also provide Documentary Credit Guarantees or Documentary Credit Finance.
More information about these products can be found here >

Key benefits of working with EFIC

When you secure finance or insurance through EFIC you benefit from:

  • Extensive expertise gained from 50 years working on complex financial transactions
  • A relationship with professionals who have substantial industry and international experience
  • Innovative financing tailored to your export or overseas investment needs
  • Flexible and competitive terms
  • Working with an organisation that has a number of international alliances
  • Access to export and investment opportunities in riskier or more difficult markets
  • Secure financing, as EFIC’s obligations under its facilities are backed by a Triple-A rated guarantee of the Commonwealth of Australia.

See link to Criteria and Eligibility on this webpage.

New Exporter Information

Austrade and TradeStart offer a package of free services designed to assist small and medium-sized Australian companies develop their businesses overseas and make their first export sale.  For more information on these services, please visit the Austrade website.

 
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