Reminder Email for Invoice Approaching Due Date

When an invoice is due soon, it pays to send a pre-emptive reminder. This template helps you nudge clients politely before payment is late, setting clear expectations and reducing the odds of overdue balances.

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When to use / when to send

Checklist / what to include

  • Invoice #{{InvoiceNumber}} and {{Amount}}
  • Due date {{DueDate}}
  • Clear pay link {{PayLink}} and bank/Wire instructions if needed
  • One reply option for any payment issues
  • Your direct contact ({{YourName}}, {{Company}})

How to use

Copy/paste template

Follow-up plan + common mistakes

  • If no payment on time, send overdue notice immediately after {{DueDate}}.
  • If issues reported, assist or escalate quickly.
  • Don’t send as CC/BCC; make it a direct message.
  • Don’t warn prematurely about late fees.

FAQ

Yes, for large payments or if the client is often late. A pre-due reminder increases on-time payments.

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