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Government of Canada, Export Development Canada
EDC — Buyer financing
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling
Odds
Not published
Effort
30–60 minutes
Can you get this?
✓For Canadian exporters seeking international growth
✓Supports businesses exporting goods or services
✓Available to active exporters expanding globally
Your real odds
No public approval rate data exists for this program, and it is administered through Export Development Canada as a government-backed loan.
EDC is Canada's official export credit agency and works with a wide range of Canadian exporters. Selection depends on your export deal size, the creditworthiness of your buyer, and the market you are selling into.
What it takes
Create a free MyEDC account and review eligibility30–60 minutes
Contact EDC to discuss your specific export deal and buyer1–2 weeks
Submit financing application with deal and buyer detailsVaries by deal complexity
Worth knowing
The financing goes to your foreign buyer, not to you, so the practical effect is that it removes your buyer's financing barrier and makes your offering more competitive against local alternatives in their market.
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