Alibaba Cloud Invite & Earn Plan allows you to earn credits and redeem coupons. Credits can be redeemed for coupons with equivalent nominal values without limits, and the redeemed nominal values of coupons can be customized. The credits that you can obtain are not limited. In this plan, three methods can be used to earn credits. The more users you invite, the more credits you get.

How Can You Earn Credits?
In this plan, three methods can be used to earn credits. The three methods can be used at the same time. If users are successfully invited to use Alibaba Cloud, you can get credits with ease.

Method 1:
This method is applicable to first-time users. When a user is successfully invited to use Alibaba Cloud, 10 credits is added to your account. The credits that you can obtain are not limited.

Method 2:
If a first-time user uses Alibaba Cloud for three months, 10% of the payment amount of the first-time user is used as your referral credits. The credits that you can obtain are not limited.

Method 3:
This method is applicable to users who apply for a free trial for the first time. One credit for each invited user. Up to 50 credits can be obtained each month.

How Can You Join Alibaba Cloud Invite & Earn Plan?
Visit the homepage of Alibaba Cloud Invite & Earn Plan at https://www.alibabacloud.com/referral. On the page that appears, click Join the Program. Partners and Resource Access Management (RAM) users are not allowed to join the plan. Accounts that are identified as risky accounts cannot be used to join the plan.

If you have not registered an Alibaba Cloud account, register one within 30 seconds. Then, go to the homepage of Alibaba Cloud Invite & Earn Plan and click Join the Program. After you register an account, you will not automatically join the join. Therefore, you must go back to the homepage of Alibaba Cloud Invite & Earn Plan and click Join the Program. You do not need to bind the Alibaba Cloud account that is used to join the plan to a mobile number or a bank card.

If you already have an Alibaba Cloud account, visit the homepage of Alibaba Cloud Invite & Earn Plan by using the account and click Join the Program.

After you join the plan, an exclusive referral URL is generated. You can share the URL with anyone who is interested in Alibaba Cloud.

When Can You Receive Credits?
The credits for a free trial and a first-time purchase are added to your account on the next day of the free trial and the first-time purchase. The credits for subsequent purchases in a month are calculated based on the payment amount at the beginning of the next calendar month and added to your account before the 5th day of that month. Some credits may be delayed due to the billing cycle.

Note: The preceding time is estimated based on UTC+8. The credits of the users in time zones other than UTC+8 may be delayed.

How Can You Redeem Credits?
If you join Alibaba Cloud Invite & Earn Plan and obtain more than one credit, you can go to the homepage of Alibaba Cloud Invite & Earn Plan to redeem the credits. After you go to the homepage of Alibaba Cloud Invite & Earn Plan by using an Alibaba Cloud account, find Your Refer Status, click Redeem in the Credits section, and then redeem your credits for coupons as prompted. You can customize the nominal values to be redeemed. After credits are redeemed for coupons, the coupons cannot be modified or refunded. You can click Check my coupon in the Credits section to view the coupons in your account.

How Can You Use Coupons?
The coupons redeemed in the plan have no minimum spending limits. To view the redeemed coupons, visit https://usercenter2-intl.aliyun.com/coupons/coupon and choose Savings Plan > Coupons in the left-side navigation pane. On the Coupons page, click a coupon to view the detailed usage rules.

Note: If you want to place an order by using a coupon, you must provide the required account information. If your account information is not complete, click Complete Registration and provide the required account information as prompted.

For more information, see the FAQs section on the homepage of Alibaba Cloud Invite & Earn Plan https://www.alibabacloud.com/referral.