[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Bank Name] [Bank Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Request for Extension of Time Dear [Bank's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to humbly request an extension of time for the payment of [loan/personal/commercial] account [account number], which is due on [original due date]. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, I am unable to make the payment within the originally agreed-upon timeframe. [Optional: Briefly explain the reason for the delay, such as financial difficulties, medical emergency, loss of employment, or any other pertinent information.] I highly appreciate the services offered by your esteemed bank and have maintained a good record of timely payments for my account. It is in light of this positive financial history that I write to kindly request you to grant me an extension of [number of days/weeks] to make the payment without incurring any penalties or fees. I assure you that this extension is necessary in order for me to fulfill my financial obligations with respect to the aforementioned account. I am actively working towards resolving the situation and anticipate being able to make the payment by the new agreed-upon date of [proposed new due date]. Furthermore, I understand that granting an extension is solely at the discretion of the bank, and I am fully prepared to comply with any conditions or requirements set forth by you. If necessary, I am open to discussing any potential alternative arrangements that may be suitable. Please find enclosed the necessary supporting documentation, such as relevant financial statements, medical bills, termination letter, or any other evidence that will validate my current situation. I kindly request you to acknowledge the receipt of this letter and provide me with a written confirmation regarding the status of my request within [specify timeline, e.g. ten business days]. I assure you that your prompt attention to this matter is highly appreciated. Should you require any additional information or further clarification, please do not hesitate to contact me at the provided phone number or email address. I am available at your convenience for further discussion or to provide any additional information that you may require. Thank you very much for your understanding and consideration. I genuinely value the relationship that I have established with your bank, and I look forward to resolving this matter amicably. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]