Soft Loans for exporters affected by the crisis in Ukraine
Subsidised loans for Italian exports firms that have had adverse impacts on their turnover and supplies
Two interest-free credit lines and a grant up to 40%.
Please note that, in order to prevent and combat violations that damage the economic and financial interests of the State and the European Union, companies applying for and receiving subsidised loans from public funds may be subject to verification by the competent authorities at any stage of the relationship.
Instruments currently not available
Loan “Support for Italian firms exporting to Ukraine and/or the Russian Federation and/or Belarus”
– stopped as from 31 October 2023
Loan “Support for export firms sourcing supplies from Ukraine and/or the Russian Federation and/or Belarus”
– stopped as from 31 October 2023
Loan “Support for Italian firms exporting to Ukraine and/or the Russian Federation and/or Belarus”
– stopped as from 31 October 2023
Loan “Support for export firms sourcing supplies from Ukraine and/or the Russian Federation and/or Belarus”
– stopped as from 31 October 2023
Method of operation of the portal for submitting the application for funding
- From 9 a.m. on 7 August 2025, it will be possible to access the Portal to complete and submit funding applications relating to the “Digital or Ecological Transition” instrument.
- From 6 p.m. on 6 August until 9 a.m. on 7 August, the Portal will be offline for updating in preparation for opening, and no operations will be possible.
- From 9 a.m. on 16 September 2025, it will be possible to access the Portal to complete and submit funding applications relating to (i) the new instrument “Strategic support for the Indian market”, (ii) the new dedicated conditions for ‘Competitiveness of Italian companies and supply chains in Central or South America’ and ‘Strengthening African markets’, (iii) the new dedicated conditions for strategic markets for ‘Market entry’, ‘Certifications and consulting’, ‘Trade fairs and events’, ‘E-commerce’, ‘Temporary managers’.
- From 6 p.m. on 15 September until 9 a.m. on 16 September, the Portal will be offline for updating in preparation for opening, and no operations will be possible.
Filling out the request
- For the purpose of filling out the application, it is necessary to (i) attach all the necessary Documentation as per the Circular, (ii) indicate the information of the legal representative, (iii) indicate the information of the beneficial owner of the requesting Enterprise, (iv) upload the contract for opening the dedicated current account, (v) Articles of Association of the enterprise. All documents must be digitally signed.
- In any case, the submission of the application does not imply the right to the deliberation/grant of the intervention, which remains subject to the completeness of the application, the existence of the access requirements, the successful completion of the SIMEST preliminary investigation and the actual availability of financial resources, as well as the positive deliberation by the Facilities Committee.