Expense Email Template: Download & Guide for HR Professionals

From expense raised to approved, manage every step of your expenses process with pre-built HR email templates

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Expense Raised (Employee)

Subject: Expense Request Submitted – [Expense Title] 

 Body: 

 Hi [Employee Name], 

Your expense request titled “[Expense Title]” has been successfully submitted on [Date]. The request is currently pending review by the approver. 

Expense Details: 

  • Amount: ₹[Amount] 
  • Category: [Expense Category] 
  • Submission ID: [Expense ID] 

You will be notified once a decision has been made. 

Best regards, 

 HR Team 

Expense Raised (Employer)

Subject: New Expense Request Submitted by [Employee Name] 

 Body: 

 Hi [Approver Name], 

A new expense request has been submitted by [Employee Name] and is awaiting your review. 

Expense Summary: 

  • Title: [Expense Title] 
  • Amount: ₹[Amount] 
  • Date Submitted: [Date] 
  • Submission ID: [Expense ID] 

Please review the request in the expense portal. 

Regards, 

 System Notification 

Expense Approved (Employee)

Subject: Expense Request Approved – [Expense Title] 

 Body: 

 Hi [Employee Name], 

Your expense request “[Expense Title]” has been approved. 

Approved Amount: ₹[Amount] 

 Approved By: [Approver Name] 

 Approval Date: [Date] 

Reimbursement will be processed in accordance with the payroll schedule. 

Best, 

 Finance Team 

Expense Approved (2nd Approver)

Subject: Final Approval Granted – [Expense Title] 

 Body: 

 Hi [Employee Name], 

Your expense request “[Expense Title]” has received final approval following the second-level review. 

Approved Amount: ₹[Amount] 

 Second-Level Approver: [Approver Name] 

 Date of Approval: [Date] 

Processing will begin shortly. 

Best regards, 

 HR Team 

Expense Partially Approved

Subject: Partial Approval for Expense Request – [Expense Title] 

 Body: 

 Hi [Employee Name], 

Your expense request “[Expense Title]” has been partially approved. 

Requested Amount: ₹[Requested Amount] 

 Approved Amount: ₹[Approved Amount] 

 Remarks: [Brief Reason or Explanation] 

For further information, please contact your approver. 

Sincerely, 

 HR Team 

Expense Partially Approved (2nd approver)

Subject: Final Review: Expense Partially Approved – [Expense Title] 

 Body: 

 Hi [Employee Name], 

The second-level review for your expense request “[Expense Title]” has been completed and the request was partially approved. 

Final Approved Amount: ₹[Amount] 

 Reviewed By: [2nd Approver Name] 

 Remarks: [Note or Reason] 

If you have questions, feel free to follow up. 

Regards, 

 Finance Team 

Expense Request Cancelled (Employee)

Subject: Expense Request Canceled – [Expense Title] 

 Body: 

 Hi [Employee Name], 

You have successfully canceled your expense request “[Expense Title]” on [Date]. 

If you wish to resubmit, you may do so via the expense portal. 

Thank you, 

 HR Team 

Expense Request Cancelled (Employer)

Subject: Expense Request Cancelled by Approver – [Expense Title] 

 Body: 

 Hi [Employee Name], 

Your expense request “[Expense Title]” was canceled by the approver on [Date]. 

Reason for Cancellation: [Optional Reason] 

You may revise and resubmit if needed. Please contact your manager for more details. 

Best regards, 

 HR Team