Documentary collection is a payment method in which the exporter authorizes the bank to collect money from the importer based on the shipping documents with the condition that the bank will hand over documents to the importer to receive goods only when the importer pays or accepts to pay the Bill of exchange at maturity.
Vietcombank receives documents from customer, then checks and sends them to foreign bank for collection.
Types of collection
- D/P (Documents against Payment): The bank will hand over the documents to the importer only when the importer makes payment.
- D/A (Documents against Acceptance): The bank will hand over the documents to the importer only when the importer accepts to pay the Bill of exchange at maturity.
Benefits:
- Sending of documents and dealing with collecting bank are done efficiently through Vietcombank’s worldwide network;
- Fast collection of your export revenues with most reasonable fee.