Documentary Draft

Documentary Draft
A documentary draft is a written order requiring the recipient to pay the amount specified on the document, either upon presentation (sight draft) or at a fixed future date (time draft).
Sight Draft
A sight draft, also known as a documentary draft, is a type of financial instrument or bill of exchange that is payable upon presentation, typically used in international trade to facilitate the payment for goods and services.

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