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Canara Credit Guarantee Scheme for Exporters (CGSE)

Government-backed guarantee support for eligible export working-capital borrowers, covering up to 20% of limits up to ₹50 crore for four years including a one-year moratorium.

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Canara Credit Guarantee Scheme for Exporters (CGSE)

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1Does your annual turnover meet this requirement: Direct MSME exporters (minimum 5% export turnover), direct non-MSME exporters (minimum 20%) and indirect MSME exporters supplying at least 30% of turnover to eligible direct exporters?

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2Does your annual turnover meet this requirement: Valid Udyam registration for MSMEs, export-turnover evidence, active eligible working-capital limit, standard-account status and KYC/financial/export documents?

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3Does your annual turnover meet this requirement: Direct MSME exporters need at least 5% export turnover?

4Do you meet this requirement: non-MSME direct exporters need 20%?

5Does your annual turnover meet this requirement: indirect MSME exporters need at least 30% of turnover supplied to eligible direct exporters?

6Document checkDo you have this required document or proof: Udyam registration for MSMEs?

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7Document checkDo you have this required document or proof: Export turnover and working-capital evidence?

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8Document checkDo you have this required document or proof: Active eligible lender limit and account-status records?

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9Document checkDo you have this required document or proof: KYC, GST, financial and export documents requested at sanction?

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India; eligible Canara Bank export working-capital borrowers

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Customer typeDirect MSME exporters (minimum 5% export turnover), direct non-MSME exporters (minimum 20%) and indirect MSME exporters supplying at least 30% of turnover to eligible direct exporters.View source
Complete direct/indirect exporter conditions reviewed.
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Turnover / vintageExport turnover threshold: 5% for direct MSME exporters, 20% for direct non-MSMEs and 30% supplied to eligible exporters for indirect MSMEs; FY24 or FY25 can be used.View source
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Facility amountSupport up to 20% of sanctioned working-capital limits; maximum loan amount ₹50 crore per borrower.View source
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Rate1 percentage point below the existing working-capital rate, capped at 10% p.a.View source
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TenureFour years including a one-year moratorium; six-month lock-in from guarantee-cover commencement.View source
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Security / collateral100% guarantee cover; no additional collateral and no fresh personal/corporate guarantees.View source
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FeesProcessing fee nil; guarantee fee nil.View source
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DocumentsValid Udyam registration for MSMEs, export-turnover evidence, active eligible working-capital limit, standard-account status and KYC/financial/export documents.View source
Published documentation and account-status conditions reviewed.
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Geographic limitsIndia; direct and indirect eligible exporters with an eligible lender's active working-capital facility.View source
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Benefits and features

  • Maximum loan amount ₹50 crore per borrower
  • Support up to 20% of sanctioned export or domestic working-capital limit
  • 100% guarantee cover, nil processing fee and nil guarantee fee
  • Interest 1 percentage point below existing working-capital rate, capped at 10% p.a.
  • No additional collateral or fresh personal/corporate guarantee

Eligibility

  • Direct exporters need at least 5% export turnover; non- direct exporters need 20%; indirect exporters need at least 30% of turnover supplied to eligible direct exporters; valid Udyam and standard-account conditions apply.

Passing a listed condition does not mean the bank will approve an application.

Documents the bank lists

  • Udyam registration for
  • Export turnover and working-capital evidence
  • Active eligible lender limit and account-status records
  • , , financial and export documents requested at sanction

Related official documents

Credit Guarantee Scheme for Exporters (CGSE)official-product-page · current · accessed 4 Sept 2026

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Interest paid over the full loan₹32,90,130thirty-two lakh ninety thousand one hundred thirty rupees
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Table 1 · 5 rows · 7 columnsCanara MSME and export-finance termsPublished facility, eligibility, amount, pricing, security, tenure and fees transcribed from current official Canara Bank pages.View tableHide table

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Canara MSME and export-finance terms
ProductEligible customerFacility amountRateSecurity / marginRepaymentFees
Canara Star in manufacturing/services and listed entitiesAbove ₹10 lakh; maximum not published to + 1.00%20% WC/TL, 15% NFB; 100% security coverageWC 1 year; term loan up to 10 yearsService-charge schedule; fixed fee not published
Canara -registered with 6+ months returns and 75% turnover routedAbove ₹10 lakh to ₹10 croreStarting 8.25% p.a.Nil margin; collateral at least 75%12 monthsFixed fee not published
Doctor's ChoiceRegistered medical practitioners and related medical enterprisesNo stated minimum; up to ₹5 crore; WC sub-limit ₹50 lakh-linked; fixed percentage not published20% WC/equipment, 25% premises; 100% collateralWC 2 years; term loan up to 7 yearsFixed fee not published
ContractorEligible government/other contractors with Canara operative accountAbove ₹25 lakh; maximum not published-linked; fixed percentage not publishedWC nil; TL/NFB 20%; collateral at least 50%WC 1 year; term loan 5–7 yearsFixed fee not published
CGSEDirect/indirect exporters meeting turnover testsUp to 20% of limit; loan cap ₹50 crore1% below existing WC rate, capped 10%100% guarantee; no additional collateral4 years incl. 1-year moratoriumProcessing and guarantee fees nil
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Table 2 · 5 rows · 7 columnsCanara Bank export and trade facilities — official page comparisonView tableHide table

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Canara Bank export and trade facilities — official page comparison
FacilityEligible customerQuantum / limitRate / pricingSecurity / guaranteeTenure / settlementFees
TReDS financing sellers, corporate/government/ buyers and financiersNeed-based Factoring Unit; no fixed cap publishedFinancier auction bid rateFactoring without recourse to seller; no separate collateral publishedMaximum T+2 working days settlementNo TReDS-specific fee published
CGSEDirect/indirect exporters meeting 5%/20%/30% turnover testsUp to 20% of WC limit; maximum ₹50 crore1% below existing WC rate, capped at 10% p.a.100% guarantee; no additional collateral or fresh guarantees4 years incl. 1-year moratorium; 6-month lock-inProcessing NIL; guarantee NIL
Packing Credit / Exporters with export order or overseas ; qualifying supporting manufacturersNeed-based-directed concessional rate; concessional period up to 180 daysNo universal collateral row publishedShort-term; shipping/production-cycle dependentNo fixed fee row published
FDB / FBEExporters with export order or ; qualifying supporting manufacturersNeed-basedAs per directivesNo universal collateral row publishedPost-shipment/document-schedule dependentNo fixed fee row published
Foreign Letter of CreditImporters of foreign raw materials, inputs and capital goodsNeed-based non-fund limitCommission-based; schedule per Canara guidelinesNo universal collateral row published terms dependentCommission as per guidelines
  • Rows transcribed from the complete official Canara pages; where a page does not publish a numeric value it is explicitly identified as not published rather than inferred.
Products And Schemes index and linked facility pages · Other Credit Facilities, Export Advances and Non Fund Based Facilities · accessed 4 Sept 2026Open official source ↗

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