# Rate limit error when I am way under my quota?

**URL:** <https://ask.openrouteservice.org/t/rate-limit-error-when-i-am-way-under-my-quota/329>\
**Category:** Tokens, ratelimits, quotas & registration\
**Created:** [March 18, 2019, 9:02pm UTC](https://ask.openrouteservice.org/t/rate-limit-error-when-i-am-way-under-my-quota/329 "2019-03-18T21:02:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![ralthoff](https://ask.openrouteservice.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/f4b2a3/32.png) [@ralthoff](https://ask.openrouteservice.org/u/ralthoff)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2019, 9:02pm UTC](https://ask.openrouteservice.org/t/rate-limit-error-when-i-am-way-under-my-quota/329/1 "2019-03-18T21:02:59Z")

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I have a daily quota of 20,000 and I have 0 success, 32 errors and the errors that are coming back are:

403 ({‘error’: ‘Daily quota reached or API key unauthorized’})

I double checked my key and I am using my correct key. What am I missing here?

Thank you!  
Cheers,  
Reece

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**Author:** ![timothy](https://ask.openrouteservice.org/user_avatar/ask.openrouteservice.org/timothy/32/11_2.png) [@timothy](https://ask.openrouteservice.org/u/timothy)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2019, 9:05pm UTC](https://ask.openrouteservice.org/t/rate-limit-error-when-i-am-way-under-my-quota/329/2 "2019-03-18T21:05:22Z")

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Hi @ralthoff can you please send a private message to myself ? I’ll have a look then - thank you

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**Author:** ![ralthoff](https://ask.openrouteservice.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/f4b2a3/32.png) [@ralthoff](https://ask.openrouteservice.org/u/ralthoff)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2019, 1:01pm UTC](https://ask.openrouteservice.org/t/rate-limit-error-when-i-am-way-under-my-quota/329/3 "2019-03-19T13:01:15Z")

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Hey @timothy, I would PM you if I could find that button. Sorry if I am missing it… where is it?  
Thanks,  
Reece
