Bank Guarantee

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: September 10, 2025

Meaning

A Bank Guarantee is a promise by a bank to pay money on behalf of a customer if they fail to meet a financial obligation.

Importance

  • Builds trust in business deals.
  • Reduces risk for sellers.

Example

If a company fails to deliver goods, the bank pays the seller as per the guarantee.

Author

Paytm Editorial Team

The Paytm Editorial Team is a collaborative group of writers, editors, and industry experts. We're dedicated to bringing you the latest insights, news, and guides on digital payments, financial services, and the technology that's shaping India's economy. We offer easy-to-follow guides and insights to help you explore Paytm’s products, features, and services. Our goal is to provide clear, reliable, and helpful information to empower you on your financial journey.

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