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Free Azure AI credits (Azure OpenAI)

A new Microsoft Azure account includes $200 of credit for its first 30 days — usable on Azure OpenAI and Azure AI — plus a year of limited free services. A card is required.

The short answer

The Azure free account $200 credit works on Azure OpenAI within the first 30 days. See all the big-cloud options on the cloud AI credits page.

Frequently asked questions

How much free Azure credit do new accounts get?
A new Azure free account includes $200 of credit to use in your first 30 days on any service, including Azure AI and Azure OpenAI, plus a limited quantity of popular services free for 12 months.
Can I use the $200 Azure credit for Azure OpenAI?
Yes. The $200 is general-purpose credit you can apply to Azure OpenAI and other Azure AI services during the first 30 days.
Does the Azure free account need a credit card?
Yes. Creating an Azure free account requires a phone number, a non-prepaid credit or debit card, and a Microsoft or GitHub account for verification.