Why is my OpenAI account not moving to Tier 2 automatically? (rewritten)

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The above response is non-factual AI generation.

Truthful information:

Why am I still free tier?

You don’t get an upgrade just because time has passed. The recalculation of tier is done when a new payment for credit purchase has all the qualifying conditions and is submitted…

Usage Tier upgrade from 1 to 2 for Open AI API

You must have waited for over 7 days before making your additional payment since the first. Tier is only recalculated at the time of making a new payment, and your qualifications are only re-examined at that time. You can add another $5 after total elapsed time is met for a tier (7+ days since the first payment for tier 2 or 3.) Tier 1 will have a maximum balance of $100 also. That may prevent you from purchasing more credit until you spend down the existing balance with usage. https://platf…