---
title: "RequestRecoveryCredit"
method: POST
path: "/gitpod.v1.BillingService/RequestRecoveryCredit"
tags: ["gitpod.v1.BillingService"]
---

# RequestRecoveryCredit

`POST /gitpod.v1.BillingService/RequestRecoveryCredit`

Requests a one-time recovery credit grant for an organization that is out of credits.
 Grants a small amount of free credits so the user can start an environment and push
 uncommitted work. Can only be used once per organization.

## Request body

- GitpodV1RequestRecoveryCreditRequest
  - `organizationId` string, uuid, required — organization_id is the ID of the organization requesting recovery credits

## Response `200`

Success

- GitpodV1RequestRecoveryCreditResponse

## Other responses

- `default` — Error

## Changes

- **2026-04-02** `dabc0ff98cd7` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/gitpod-io/apis/gitpod-v1/changes/gitpod.v1.BillingService/RequestRecoveryCredit/post.md)

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