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Advance payment guarantee for companies

Advance payment guarantee protects the client from the risk that the received advance payment will not be used as intended or returned.

It provides financial security in construction, supply and other service contracts where prepayment is required.

Advance payment guarantee for companies

Why is an advance payment guarantee needed for businesses?

Protection against non-performance of the contract

An advance payment guarantee protects the client's interests if the supplier fails to fulfil obligations or does not return the advance. It protects the business from significant financial losses.

Safer projects and procurement

Safer projects and procurement

An advance payment guarantee is often a mandatory requirement in public and private procurement. See also civil liability insurance and property insurance. It ensures that funds are used for their intended purpose and prevents risks of dishonest actions.

Simple administration and fast process

Simple administration and fast process

The guarantee issuance process is clear and structured. The company receives the necessary document within the set deadline, without complex additional conditions.

Security for prepayment transactions

The guarantee ensures that upon receiving an advance, the company will fulfil its obligations. If the work is not completed, the client receives compensation. This increases trust in the partnership.

Advance payment guarantee - how does it work?

Failed equipment delivery
-40 000 €
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Failed equipment delivery

A manufacturing company paid the supplier €40,000 in advance for a CNC machine. The supplier encountered financial difficulties and was unable to deliver the equipment. The advance payment guarantee allowed the client to fully recover the paid amount and immediately sign a contract with another supplier without incurring losses.

Unfulfilled IT development contract
-25 000 €
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Unfulfilled IT development contract

An IT company received a €25,000 advance for system development but announced work suspension after missing deadlines. The client recovered the money through the guarantee and was able to continue the project with another developer. Without the guarantee, there would be a risk of not recovering the advance or losing a significant portion of it.

Undelivered specialised equipment
-60 000 €
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Undelivered specialised equipment

A logistics firm prepaid €60,000 for a set of hydraulic lifts. After signing the contract, the supplier went bankrupt. The advance payment guarantee ensured a full refund. The client avoided costly litigation and was able to maintain the project without financial upheaval.

Unfulfilled engineering project
-35 000 €
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Unfulfilled engineering project

A design bureau received a €35,000 advance for designing an industrial heating system but exceeded deadlines and could not deliver the result. The client used the advance guarantee and recovered the funds. This allowed them to immediately commission the work from another bureau, preventing costly production delays.

How to get a policy?

Step 1

Fill out the application form. It will only take a few minutes

Step 2

We process your request and send you offers to choose from

Step 3

You can pay for the selected policy using the convenient payment system

Step 4

After payment, the policy will be sent to your email. Everything is done remotely

Frequently asked questions

What is an advance payment guarantee?

It is a financial guarantee that protects the client from the risk of losing an advance payment if the supplier fails to fulfil their obligations or does not deliver the service on time.

Who needs an advance payment guarantee?

It is often required in construction, supply, services, and public procurement where prepayment is involved.

What amount can an advance payment guarantee cover?

The guarantee covers the advance payment amount specified in the contract, typically 10 - 30% of the total contract value, but higher limits are also possible.

How quickly can an advance payment guarantee be arranged?

Depending on the chosen insurer and documents: from a few hours to 1 - 3 business days. Agento ensures an expedited process.

What are the costs for arranging a guarantee?

Costs depend on the guarantee amount, term, risk level and the company's financial indicators. We prepare several offers for comparison.

Are Agento's business services free of charge?

Yes, our services are free. We receive compensation from partners, not from the client.

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