# Hello Swipe! I Need help with Error Message: You Cannot Extend as EWB can be Extended only 8 hour before or after w.r.t Validity of EWB..! - /ewaybills/extend\_validity

**URL:** <https://community.getswipe.in/t/hello-swipe-i-need-help-with-error-message-you-cannot-extend-as-ewb-can-be-extended-only-8-hour-before-or-after-w-r-t-validity-of-ewb-ewaybills-extend-validity/2753>\
**Category:** Error\
**Created:** [April 1, 2025, 5:54am UTC](https://community.getswipe.in/t/hello-swipe-i-need-help-with-error-message-you-cannot-extend-as-ewb-can-be-extended-only-8-hour-before-or-after-w-r-t-validity-of-ewb-ewaybills-extend-validity/2753 "2025-04-01T05:54:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![Geetha\_N](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex003/user_avatar/community.getswipe.in/geetha_n/32/39_2.png) [@Geetha\_N](https://community.getswipe.in/u/Geetha_N)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2025, 5:54am UTC](https://community.getswipe.in/t/hello-swipe-i-need-help-with-error-message-you-cannot-extend-as-ewb-can-be-extended-only-8-hour-before-or-after-w-r-t-validity-of-ewb-ewaybills-extend-validity/2753/1 "2025-04-01T05:54:01Z")

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From the above error message, I can understand that you can’t extend the E-way bill validity.  
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​Please note you can extend the validity only **before 8 hours and after 8 hours** of the E-way Bill validity.