Applying for a credit limit increase for your Purchase Power line of credit

Your Purchase Power credit limit is the amount of credit available for postage and shipping services. You can request a permanent or temporary increase through the Pitney Bowes Your Account portal.

• A permanent line increase raises your credit limit moving forward.
• A temporary line increase raises your credit limit for 2 business days. You must include the payment method (ACH or wire only), payment date, confirmation number, and payment amount for a temporary line increase.

If you are not registered for Your Account, sign up before submitting your request.

How to apply for a credit limit increase

1. Sign in to the Pitney Bowes Your Account online portal.
2. If prompted, select the Your Account business portal, otherwise, you will be directed to your Your Account dashboard.
3. From the Postage menu and click Credit Line Balance.
4. Locate the required account and select Increase Credit Limit.
   
5. Complete all the required fields of the Business Information form and click Next.
6. Choose the type of increase you want to request: Permanent Line Increase or Temporary Line Increase.
   1. Enter the total new credit limit amount you need.
   2. Provide your reason for the increase.
      Note: If you are requesting a temporary line increase, include the payment method (ACH or wire only), payment date, confirmation number, and payment amount for a temporary line increase.
   3. Click Next.
7. Add authorized contact information, then click Next.
   1. Primary contact information is required.
   2. Secondary contact information is optional.
8. Accept the terms and conditions.
   1. Check the I acknowledge the conditions above box to acknowledge the conditions.
   2. Enter your name (required) and job title (optional).
   3. Click Submit.

Important notes about temporary increases

• Your Purchase Power account must be in good standing (not past due or in an unfavorable status) to apply for a temporary line increase.
• If you do not have electronic payment details available, apply for a permanent credit limit increase instead, as that option may better suit your business needs.

What happens after you submit?

• All credit limit increase requests are subject to review, and approval is not guaranteed.
• Permanent requests receive approval instantly, but temporary requests may take up to 24 hours. Larger requests may take up to 3 business days.
• Once approved, your new credit limit is available immediately. The updated limit may appear in Your Account overnight.

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