Letter of Request

Tips for writing a request letter
 Explain precisely what your request is

 Mention the reason for the request
 Use polite language and a professional tone
 Demonstrate respect and gratitude to the reader
 The content of the letter should be official
 You may provide contact information where you can be reached
 You can refer to particular rules, guidelines or policies
 Enclose documents to support your request if applicable
 Be brief and straight forward
Request Letter Template

It is appropriate to request for permission to do something or to go somewhere from
your employer. Check out our free request letter template and sample letters that will
help you get started.
From,
_____________
_____________
Date (date on which letter is written)
To,
________________
________________
Sub:_________________________________________
Dear _________________,
My name is ____________ a representative of ____________. I write this letter to

request your response on a survey that we are doing for ____________ project. We
believe that you are a stakeholder in the ____________ community and the feedback
you give us will inform development of the project.
We are doing research on ____________ in your locality aiming at improving the living
standards of the community. We wish to request you to respond to ____________
general questions in this survey. I assure you that this questionnaire does not have any
personal questions and all responses given are confidential.
Kindly find the attached survey form with relevant questions attached herewith for your
consideration. Please fill all the questions and return the filled and signed questionnaire
to our email ____________. We hope to have your responses by the latest
____________ so that we have sufficient time to analyze the responses from the major
stakeholders.
Kindly consider our request and fill the survey to promote the implementation of the
project.
Thank you for your assistance in advance.
Yours Faithfully,
__________
(__________________)
From,
________________
________________
Date (Date on which letter is written)

To,
________________
________________
Sub: ________________________________________
Dear ______________,
This is to bring to your kind consideration that I hold a saving account in your bank A/c
no. ______________. I have recently issued a cheque to my supplier as a payment for
his goods. Cheque no. is ___________ dated _____________, but due to some
reason, he has misplaced the same. I kindly request you to do the stop payment of the
same.
I would be grateful to you if you could do the needful at the earliest.
Thanking you,
Yours faithfully,
(______________________)
Request Letter Samples

A request letter should demonstrate politeness and professionalism. Here is a sample
request letter that will guide you through writing an official and polite letter to the school
administration.
From,
Alyson Osborn,
60 Wagon Avenue
Lebanon, PA 17042
United States
Date:____________ (Date on which letter is written)
To,
Duncan Ramos,
Kevian Industries
7874 Lees Creek Street
Concord, NH 03301
United States
Sub; Request letter for salary
Dear Mr. Ramos,
My name is Alyson Osborn a new employee in the dispatch department with Kevian
Industries. I hereby write this letter to bring to your kind attention that I have not
received my salary for the past two months.
I started working in your company on 1st September 2019 and I was put on probation
for three months. According to my contract letter, it is clearly stated that my salary would
be started after the successful completion of the probation period. Please find the
contract letter attached herewith for your reference. I wish to request for my January
and February salary.
Kindly take up this matter with the relevant department so that I can receive my salary. I
depend on the salary for all my needs and this delay is constraining me financially.
Please address this matter with urgency and resolve this issue at your earliest.
Thank you in advance.
Yours Sincerely,
__________
Alyson Osborn
From,
John Abraham
3214 JFK
San Francisco
Date (Date on which letter is written)
To,
Manager
Yes Bank
San Francisco
Sub: Requesting for stop payment of cheque no. 000098 dated 27th July
Dear Mr. Pereira,
This is to bring to your kind attention that I hold a savings account in your prestigious
Bank A/c no. 0097895643. I have recently issued a cheque to my client, no. 000098
dated 27th July, but unfortunately, my accounts department told me that the amount in
your bank is not sufficient for the cheque. Thereby, I request you to please make the
stop payment of the cheque. I will also intimate my client regarding the inconvenience
caused to him from our end.
I will be very grateful to you if you could take prompt action regarding this matter.
Thanking you,
Yours faithfully,
__________
Mr. John Abraham
Request Letter Email Formats

Are you thinking of writing a letter to request something from your employer and have
no idea where to start? Here is a request letter in an email format that will guide you
through writing an official request letter.
Dear Ms. Aguirre,
I hereby write to request for an internship in your company BIDCO Engineers. I wish to
request for a three months internship from June to August 2020 to improve my practical
skills in engineering.
I am interested in learning and acquiring experience in safety equipment installation,

plumbing, drainage as well as other services provided by your company. I have skills in
architecture and planning of building layouts that are relevant to the work of your
company.
I have graduated with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Dortmund

University. I believe that your company is the best place to learn and gain relevant
experience in my profession. I will ensure the skills and experience that I gain from this
internship will make a great contribution to achieving the values of your company. Kindly
find my relevant academic documents to support my request.
Please let me know if you have an opening during this period. I welcome any
opportunity for an interview with you to discuss your expectations for such a position. I
would highly appreciate to work with and learn from your team of experts. It is my
sincere hope that you will consider my request.
Best Regards,
Francisco Savage
Conclusion
A request letter can be written on various occasions to politely ask for something. Such
a letter should demonstrate politeness, respect, and professionalism. A request letter
contains details about the request, the reason for making the request, and
demonstrates gratitude to the reader.
Ensure to use official content and a polite tone. You may include documents to support
your request letter. Additionally, keep the letter precise and concise.

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Tips for writing a request letter

 Explain precisely what your request is

Request Letter Template

Date (date on which letter is written)

My name is ____________ a representative of ____________. I write this letter to

Thank you for your assistance in advance.

Date (Date on which letter is written)

I would be grateful to you if you could do the needful at the earliest.

Request Letter Samples

Date:____________ (Date on which letter is written)

7874 Lees Creek Street

Sub; Request letter for salary

Dear Mr. Ramos,

Date (Date on which letter is written)

Dear Mr. Pereira,

Mr. John Abraham

Request Letter Email Formats

Dear Ms. Aguirre,

I am interested in learning and acquiring experience in safety equipment installation,

I have graduated with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Dortmund

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