1．revocable L/C/irrevocable L/C可撤销信用证/不可撤销信用证

2．confirmed L/C/unconfirmed L/C 保兑信用证/不保兑信用证

3．sight L/C/usance L/C 即期信用证/远期信用证

4．transferable L/C（or）assignable L/C（or）transmissible L/C /untransferable L/C 可转让信用证/不可转让信用证

5．divisible L/C/indivisible L/C 可分割信用证/不可分割信用证

6．revolving L/C 循环信用证

7．L/C with T/T reimbursement clause 带电汇条款信用证

8．without recourse L/C/with recourse L/C 无追索权信用证/有追索权信用证

9．documentary L/C/clean L/C 跟单信用证/光票信用证

10．deferred payment L/C/anticipatory L/C延付信用证/预支信用证

11．back to back L对背信用证/对开信用证

12．traveller’’s L/C（or：circular L/C）旅行信用证