一、信用证用语
追加信用证 additional credit||additional L/C
信用证金额 amount of credit
赊帐金额 credit balance
可撤消信用证 revocable L/C
不可撤消信用证 irrevocable L/C
保兑信用证 confirmed L/C
不保兑信用证 unconfirmed L/C
可转让信用证 assignable L/C||transferable L/C
银行信用证 banker’s L/C
有追索权信用证 with recourse L/C
无追索权信用证 without recourse L/C
单一信用证 simple credit
无条件信用证 open credit||free credit
普通信用证 general letter of credit
旅行信用证 circular letter of credit
特别信用证 special letter of credit
信用证底帐 letter of credit ledger
信用证发行帐 letter of credit issued account
信用证金额 amount of credit
信用证余额||信用证结欠 credit balance
开立信用证 to open a credit
通过银行开立信用证 to establish a credit through a bank
电开信用证 to cable a credit
取消信用证 to cancel a credit
开出信用证 to issue a credit
在某银行开立信用证 to arrange a credit with a bank
修改信用证 to amend a credit
延展信用证有效期 to extend a credit
增加信用证面额 to increase a credit
寄出信用证 to send a credit
请发给信用证 to take out a credit

二、信用证例文
我们已开出以贵方为受益人的保兑信用证。
We nave opened a confirmed credit in your favour.
以贵方为受益人，我们开出不可撤消的的保兑信用证。
We have opened a confirmed and irrevocable credit in your favour.
我们被请求已开出以贵方为受益人的信用证，特此通知。
We are pleased to inform you that we have been requested to open a credit in your favour.
我们已开出商业信用证，特此通知。
We intimate to you that we have issued a commercial letter of credit.