--- title: "Expenses pre-approvals" slug: "set-up-pre-approvals" updated: 2026-04-29T07:47:33Z published: 2026-04-29T07:47:33Z canonical: "help.cintra.co.uk/set-up-pre-approvals" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.cintra.co.uk/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Expenses pre-approvals This feature lets you manage pre-approved expenses - such as travel - before any funds are spent. This added layer of control is designed to improve your expense management process, helping you manage budgets and streamline approvals. ### To activate pre-approvals 1. In the side menu, click **Setup** > **Settings**. 2. Tick the box **Allow users to submit Pre Approved Expenses** 3. Select an individual or the generic Line Manager to receive the Pre Approval requests. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/fc2cda72-4645-4b36-96bf-60439ec11f11/Images/Documentation/image(239).png)