Philippine Veterans Bank
Public Sector Loans

Public Sector Loans

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Financing Built for Public Sector Institutions

Veterans Bank provides financing solutions for government institutions that need funding for infrastructure, development projects, facility improvements, working capital, and other approved financial requirements. Our public sector loan facilities are designed to support the operations and development plans of government organizations while providing financing options suited to their specific needs.

Why borrow with us?

Credit facilities structured around the mandates and financing needs of public institutions.
Built for LGUs, NGAs, GOCCs & WDs

Built for LGUs, NGAs, GOCCs & WDs

Credit facilities structured for the mandates and financing needs of the public sector, not just private business.

Long tenors for public projects

Long tenors for public projects

Long-Term Loans of up to 12 years for LGU/NGA infrastructure, and up to 10 years for GOCCs and Water Districts.

BSP & DOF-compliant lending

BSP & DOF-compliant lending

Every facility is structured in line with Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas and Department of Finance requirements for government borrowers.

Credit Facilities

Flexible financing solutions designed to support your business needs, from working capital to long-term growth and expansion.

I. Local Government Units (LGUs) and National Government Agencies (NGAs)

- Veterans Bank offers financing and trade facilities to LGUs and NGAs for approved projects, facility improvements, and other government requirements.

SERVICE

WHAT IT'S FOR

Long Term Loans (LTL)

Long Term Loans provide financing for project development, expansion, and modernization of facilities, as well as the acquisition of capital goods or services.

Purpose: Project financing, facility expansion or modernization, and acquisition of capital goods or services

Loan Term: 2 to 12 years

Trade Services and Facilities

Government agencies may also access selected trade facilities to support eligible
transactions and financial obligations.

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Letters of Credit (L/Cs)

Provides a payment undertaking for eligible transactions, subject to the required
documents and applicable terms.


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Standby Letters of Credit (SBLCs)

May be issued as a guarantee to support specific obligations, subject to
applicable requirements and approval.

II. Government Owned and Controlled Corporations (GOCCs) and Water Districts (WDs)

- Veterans Bank provides a wider range of financing facilities for GOCCs and Water Districts to support their projects, operations, working capital, and trade related requirements.

SERVICE

WHAT IT'S FOR

Term Loans

Long Term Loans (LTL)

Designed to provide financing for project establishment, expansion, or modernization of facilities, as well as the acquisition of capital goods or services.

• Purpose: Project financing, facility expansion or modernization, and acquisition of capital goods or services

• Loan Term: 2 to 10 years

Short Term Loans (STL)

Designed to help GOCCs and Water Districts meet their working capital requirements and other short term financial needs.

• Purpose: Working capital requirements

• Repayment: Within one year

Revolving Promissory Note Line (RPNL)

A revolving facility that can help augment operating and working capital requirements. Funds may be made available through promissory notes with terms of up to 360 days, subject to the approved facility and applicable conditions.

Discounting Line

A financing facility that allows eligible government owned entities to convert qualified post dated checks received from customers into cash. This can provide earlier access to funds for organizations that regularly receive post dated checks as payment.

Omnibus Line

A multi purpose credit facility that can combine different financing facilities based on the organization's approved credit requirements. This provides flexibility in managing various funding needs under an appropriate credit arrangement.

Domestic Bills Purchased Line

A facility that allows eligible checks and bank drafts to be converted into cash, helping improve cash flow and provide access to funds from qualifying receivables.

Trade Services and Facilities

Veterans Bank provides trade related facilities to support eligible domestic and international transactions of GOCCs and Water Districts.
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Letters of Credit (L/Cs)
A payment undertaking that can support eligible purchases and trade transactions, subject to the required documents and terms.
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Documentary Collections
Available for transactions arranged under Open Account, Documents Against Acceptance, or Documents Against Payment, depending on the agreed transaction terms.
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Standby Letters of Credit (SBLCs)
May be used to guarantee payment or support specific obligations, subject to applicable requirements.
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Trade Finance
Trade finance facilities can help government owned entities manage the financing requirements of eligible import and export transactions.
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a. Import Financing through LC/TR Lines
Provides financing for eligible import transactions through Letters of Credit and Trust Receipt arrangements.
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b. Export Financing through Export Advance Lines
Provides pre shipment financing to support eligible expenses and funding requirements before goods are shipped.
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c. Export Bills/Drafts Purchased Lines
Provides post shipment financing by purchasing eligible export bills or drafts, giving the exporter access to funds before payment is received.
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d. Pre Settlement Risk Line / Settlement Risk Line
These facilities are designed to support eligible financial and settlement requirements related to approved transactions, subject to Veterans Bank's assessment and applicable terms.

Compliance Requirements

GOCCs and Water Districts must comply with the applicable documentary and regulatory requirements of the Department of Finance, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, and other government and regulatory agencies that have jurisdiction over the borrower.
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Note: Additional documents may be required depending on the borrower's legal structure, type of facility, purpose of the loan, and applicable government regulations.

Credit facilities: What's available

Facility availability and terms vary by borrower type and are confirmed after credit evaluation with the Institutional Banking Group.

BORROWER TYPE

KEY FACILITY

TENOR

PURPOSE

LGUs / National Government Agencies

Long-Term Loan

2 to 12 years

Project financing, facility expansion or modernization, capital goods acquisition

GOCCs / Water Districts

Long-Term Loan

2 to 10 years

Project financing, facility expansion or modernization, capital goods acquisition

Both borrower types may also access Short-Term Loans, Revolving Promissory Note Lines, Omnibus Lines, Bills Purchased/Discounting Lines, and Trade Services & Facilities (Letters of Credit, guarantees, trade finance). Ask your Relationship Officer which combination fits your institution.

Choose Your Public Sector Loan

Facilities are structured differently depending on your institution type.

LGUs & National Government Agencies

Up to 12 years

Long-Term Loan tenor

  • Financing for project development, expansion, modernization of facilities, or acquisition of capital goods and services.

  • Also available: Letters of Credit and Standby LC guarantees through our Trade Services facilities.

GOCCs & Water Districts

Up to 10 years

Long-term Requirements

  • A fuller suite of facilities — from term loans to working capital lines — sized for government-owned and controlled corporations and water districts.

  • Also available: Revolving Promissory Note Line, Discounting Line, Omnibus Line, Bills Purchased Line, and Trade Services.

Facility availability, terms, and features are indicative and subject to credit evaluation and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas regulations. Please confirm current terms with the Institutional Banking Group.

Loan Requirements:

Who can apply

Who can apply

  • Local government units (LGUs) and national government agencies (NGAs)

  • Government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs)

  • Water districts (WDs)

Documents to prepare

Documents to prepare

  • Enabling resolution or ordinance (LGUs) or equivalent board approval authorizing the loan

  • Latest audited financial statements and budget/appropriation documents

  • Compliance with Department of Finance and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas documentary requirements (GOCCs/WDs)

  • Public Sector borrowers shall be assisted by the Relationship Officer on the preparation of documents

How to apply: Finance your institution's next project in a few simple steps

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Visit your nearest PVB branch

Use our Branch & ATM locator to find a branch near you. No appointment required for account opening.

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Bring your requirements

Present your valid ID(s), TIN, and the initial deposit for your chosen savings account.

3

Fill out the account forms

Our branch staff will guide you through the Account Opening Form and Signature Card, and help you choose passbook and/or ATM.

4

Fund and activate your account

Make your initial deposit and receive your passbook and/or ATM card. You're ready to save and enroll in digital banking.

Financing Built for Your Institution's Mandate

Financing Built for Your Institution's Mandate

Talk to our Institutional Banking Group about a Public Sector Loan facility sized for your LGU, NGA, GOCC, or Water District.