Trade Finance Company International – South Africa

Empowering Global Trade with Reliable Financial Instruments
Your trusted financial partner for trade security and growth in Tianjin.

  • Address:

    AMR Office Park, 3 Concorde Road, Bedfordview, Johannesburg, 2008

  • Direct Line

    +27 82754 5096 | +27 (0) 10 007 5151

Welcome to Our Johannesburg Office

South Africa is one of the continent’s most dynamic economies — a hub for trade, logistics, and investment. At TFCI, we empower businesses with financial instruments such as letters of credit, bank guarantees, and standby letters of credit (SBLCs) to enable seamless global trade.

Securing Trade and Building Financial Confidence

Our team provides performance bonds, advance payment bonds, proof of funds, and blocked funds to secure international contracts and manage working capital efficiently.

Trade, Invest, and Grow with Confidence

We also issue bank comfort letters, RWA letters, and bid bonds, along with solutions like invoice financing, supplier credits, and joint venture facilitation for African and international investors.

Our List of Services

Letter Of Credit (LCs)

Bank-guaranteed payment for international trade that ensures sellers get paid and buyers receive goods—the gold standard for secure cross-border transactions.

Standby Letters of Credit

Cost-effective payment backup that replaces cash deposits and guarantees obligations without expecting to be drawn—your safety net for business deals.

Bank Guarantees

Irrevocable bank commitments via MT760 that multiply your financial capacity and serve as cash-equivalent collateral for major transactions.

Performance Bond

Bank-backed bonds that prove your ability to deliver on contracts, winning you more tenders and building instant client trust.

Advance Payment Bond

Enables you to receive 15-30% upfront payment while protecting your buyer's advance—unlocking immediate cash flow for production.

Proof Of Funds

Same-day bank verification of your financial capacity that fast-tracks negotiations and qualifies you for exclusive opportunities.

Blocked Funds

Verified restriction of funds in your name that demonstrates commitment and financial capacity without transferring ownership.

Bank Comfort Letters

Soft Bank confirmation of your financial standing that opens doors to negotiations without creating legal obligations.

Ready, Willing and Able

The ultimate bank confirmation combines proof of funds with transaction commitment and authority—showing you're serious and ready to close.

Bid Bond

Mandatory bid bonds for government and corporate tenders that qualify you to compete for major contracts worth millions.

Other Services

Open Personal or Corporate Bank Account in Dubai

Open secure personal and corporate bank accounts in Dubai through a fully remote eKYC process — no physical presence required.

Global Investment and Joint Venture Opportunities

Access high-yield investment programs and strategic joint venture opportunities designed to grow capital and expand global ventures.

Business Loans and Invoice Financing

Enhance your business cash flow with flexible loan solutions and invoice financing tailored for importers, exporters, and SMEs.

Supplier Credit from China

Empowering importers with extended payment terms and trade credit facilities for purchasing goods from verified Chinese suppliers.

Find Us Easily

Our Bedfordview office is strategically located near Johannesburg’s central business district, with easy access to major highways.

AMR Office Park, 3 Concorde Road, Bedfordview, Johannesburg, 2008

Community Highlights

South Africa’s trade opportunities continue to grow in mining, manufacturing, and agriculture. TFCI’s financial instruments help companies secure funding, mitigate risk, and expand internationally.

“Thanks to TFCI’s Standby Letter of Credit, we won a high-value export contract.”
Lerato M., Import-Export Consultant, Johannesburg

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, we specialize in supporting exporters and importers with LCs, BGs, and POFs.

Definitely. Our financial instruments are ideal for infrastructure and large-scale project funding.

Yes, we offer business account opening with remote eKYC in Dubai.

Contact Our South Africa Office

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