Bank guarantee format

A bank guarantee is a promise provided by a bank that if a certain borrower fails to pay a loan, then the bank will take care of the losses. A bank guarantee format is a sample document of a contract of guarantee. For example: 

To, 

Fianaceseva  

611- DDA bui9lding,  

behind scope Minar, 

Laxmi Nagar - 110092   

Guarantee No.: Guarantee Cover from:  

Amount in Rupees: Rs. / Date:  

WHEREAS ____________, a Company incorporated under the companies Act, 1956 and having its Registered Office at ____________________ in pursuance of Purchase Order No. _____________, dated _____ for the supply of _____________________.  

AND WHEREAS it has been stipulated by you in the said contract that the supplier shall furnish you with a bank guarantee by a scheduled commercial recognized by you for the sum specified therein as security for compliance with its obligations in according with the contract. AND WHEREAS we ____________________, have agreed to give the supplier such a bank guarantee;  

NOW THEREFORE we hereby affirm that we are guarantors and responsible to you, on behalf of the supplier, up to a total of Rs. __________/ and we undertake to pay you, upon your first written demand declaring the supplier to be in default under the contract and without cavil or arguments, any sum, or sums within the limits of Rs. _________/, as aforesaid, without your needing to prove or to show grounds of reasons for your demand or the sum specified therein.  

We hereby waive the necessity of your demanding the said debt from the supplier before presenting us with demand.  

We further agree that no change or addition to or other modification of the terms of the contact to be performed there under or of any of the contract documents which may be made between you and the supplier shall in any way release us from any liability under this guarantee and we hereby waive notice of any such change, addition, or modification. This guarantee shall be valid for ___________ from the date of final supply against PO.  

This guarantee shall be valid until the _________  

PO reference No. ____________ dated __________  

Notwithstanding anything contained herein our liability under this Bank Guarantee shall not exceed the amount of Rs. ____________/.  

This Bank Guarantee shall be valid up to ___________and we are liable to pay the guaranteed amount or any part thereof under this bank guarantee only and only if you serve upon a written claim or demand lodged at our bank counter on or before ____________  

All claims under the guarantee will be payable at ____________________________. 

This Guarantee will be returned to us as soon as the purpose for which it is issued is fulfilled.