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What are the most important requirements the receivable must meet?

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The following are the main conditions that must be met by the receivable and the debtor in order for the receivable to be eligible for invoice financing:

  • The receivable is denominated in euros.

  • The nominal amount of the receivable is not below EUR 500 and does not exceed EUR 250,000 (plus VAT).

  • The debtor is an entrepreneur with its registered office in Germany, but is neither a sole proprietor nor a partnership under civil law (GbR).

  • The debtor is not a public corporation or institution, CRR credit institution, savings bank or financial institution.

  • The debtor is not a company affiliated with the seller.

  • The debtor is not included on a sanctions list, embargo list, PEP list or on other comparable lists.

  • The debt is subject to German law and subject to the jurisdiction of Germany.

  • The receivable is due for payment from the date of purchase within at least 1/3 of the original payment term.

  • The payment term of the claim shall not exceed 180 days.

  • There are no defenses or objections against the claim, in particular no rights of set-off or retention, and the debt is free from third-party rights. The service underlying the invoice is fully rendered.

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