Foreign Trade Business Services

Foreign TradeGBTI is your link to the international marketplace with a wide range of foreign trade products and services that enable you to conduct transactions across borders with overseas counterparts. Our Correspondent Bank relationships with the major international banks allow us to efficiently handle all your foreign business and documentary needs anywhere in the world. Membership to the SWIFT Network gives us capabilities of real time processing of your inward / outward money transfers. We offer the best exchange rates for your foreign currency and an efficient service in a friendly and secure environment.

The hallmarks of our service are our:

  • Competitive currency exchange rates
  • Competitive transaction charges
  • Real Time Money transfer

Cambio Facilities

Our Bank is a licensed dealer in foreign currency and all of our branches provide currency exchange “cambio” services. Our exchange rates are competitive and customers are given receipts for transactions. See current currency exchange rates.

Foreign Drafts

Our foreign drafts, which are drawn on the major international banks, allow you to make payment for products and services in the major currencies: US, STG & CAN. We also accept your foreign cheques on deposit, which proceeds are released upon the expiration of a holding period, to allow us to confirm the cheque with our overseas banks.

Inward / Outward Money Transfer

SwiftOur membership of the SWIFT Network enables us to receive and transfer funds to any country in the world. The SWIFT system facilitates real-time processing of your transaction ensuring delivery and receipt within minutes of transmission. Contact our Foreign Trade Department for details or use our member identification code GUTIGYGE, when dealing with the bank nearest to you. See a list of Correspondent Banks and currency exchange rates.

Foreign Currency Accounts

These accounts are offered in US and Canadian Dollars and Pounds Sterling and are available to non-residents, local exporters and gold miners. However the local exporters and gold miners must obtain approval from the Bank of Guyana before such accounts can be opened. All deposits to these accounts must originate from an overseas source.

VISA and American Express Travellers Cheques

Utilise our Travelers Cheques service when traveling overseas. We sell and purchase VISA and American Express Travelers Cheques in the major currencies (US, CAN and STG) at the prevailing Cambio rates.

American Express Card Applications

We offer an American Express Card Application service that allows you to obtain your Personal, Gold or Corporate card based upon our recommendations. Contact our Water St. HQ Loans Department to obtain details of the service.

 

Send or receive funds to an account in 24 hours with our SWIFT Funds Transfer Service

 
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