Sample Letter to bank from Importer Requesting for Opening of Credit

To,
The Manager,
(Bank Name)
(Address)

____________ (Date)

Dear Sir,

We shall be glad if you will please open a credit of ____________ (Amount) with your correspondents in ____________ (Place), in favour of ____________ (Company Name), to be available to them until ____________ (Date) against a shipment of ____________ (Product Name), leaving ____________ (Place) on ____________ (Date).

____________ (Company Name) will draw on your correspondent at ____________ (Days) when they actually ship the consignment. The usual documents will accompany the draft.

Thank you,

Yours faithfully,
(Your Name)