Politisk risiko-garanti

Politisk risiko-garanti is a guarantee product from Eksfin that protects Norwegian loans, guarantees, and investments outside Norway against losses caused by political conditions ("Politisk risiko-garanti beskytter utlån, garantier og investeringer utenfor Norge mot tap som skyldes politiske forhold"). Covered political events include sanctions, expropriation, civil unrest, and currency restrictions.

Eligible applicants are Norwegian investors investing in foreign companies, and banks providing loans or guarantees for buyers of Norwegian exports or companies abroad in connection with Norwegian investments. Eksfin can guarantee up to 100 percent of the investment or loan; the normal coverage degree is 90 percent. A minimum Norwegian content requirement of 30 percent applies in export contracts. No specific minimum or maximum amounts in currency are stated on the page.

Applications are submitted via https://www.eksfin.no/no/soknader/. General contact email is post@eksfin.no. Application process information is available at https://www.eksfin.no/no/soknadsprosess/.