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Updated on 2023-12-29 GMT+08:00
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Cash Coupon Usage Limits

In this section, you can learn about usage limits of cash coupons.

Usage Limits

  • Validity period: A cash coupon has a validity period. Wait until a cash coupon takes effect and then you can use it. Expired cash coupons cannot be used.
  • Applicable product: Cash coupons apply to a limited product scope (either the product type or product specifications).
  • Applicable regions: A cash coupon may be used only for products in a certain cloud service region. For some partner nodes, you need to specify the regions where using a cash coupon.
  • Billing mode: There is a restriction on the billing mode of cash coupons. Each cash coupon is marked with its applicable billing mode. For example, "monthly and pay-per-use" indicates the cash coupon can only be used to purchase monthly products and deduct pay-per-use product fees. You cannot use this cash coupon to buy products of other billing modes (such as 1-year, 2-year, and 3-year).
  • Multiple deductions: After a cash coupon has been used to pay an order and still has a balance, the balance can be used for other payments within the validity period of the cash coupon.
  • Write-off: Cash coupons cannot be applied to any generated bills.
  • Other limits: Cash coupons cannot be used with discount coupons. Whether a cash coupon can be used with commercial discounts, partner authorized discounts, or promotional discounts depends on its specific usage limits.

Example

The following is an example to show you the usage limits of a cash coupon specifically.

You can click the name of a cash coupon to view its detailed usage limits on the Coupons page in the Billing Center.

  1. The validity period of the cash coupon is from March 14, 2023 16:35:09 GMT+08:00 to July 31, 2023 23:59:59 GMT+08:00.
  2. This cash coupon can be used to purchase Huawei Cloud products except for hardware products.
  3. This cash coupon is not limited in subscription type.
  4. This cash coupon can be used only when you purchase products in specific regions such as Langfang IDC and CN East Shanghai2.
  5. This cash coupon can be used to purchase yearly (1-, 2-, 3-, or 4-year subscription), monthly, pay-per-use, and one-off products.
  6. This cash coupon cannot be used with discount coupons.
Parent topic: Cash Coupons