Lumen Technologies, Inc.

LETTER REGARDING HOLDER STATUS

To:
Lumen Technologies, Inc.
C/O: Global Bondholder Services Corporation
65 Broadway, Suite 404
New York, New York 10006
Email: contact@gbsc-usa.com
Facsimile: (212) 430-3775/3779
To Confirm: (212) 430-3774
Attention: Corporation Actions

Ladies and Gentlemen:

           The undersigned acknowledges receipt of your Eligibility Letter dated September 3, 2024 (the “Letter”). Capitalized terms used and not defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Letter.

           The undersigned hereby represents and warrants to Lumen Technologies, Inc. (the “Issuer”) as follows:

           (1)       it is the beneficial owner, or is acting on behalf of a beneficial owner, of Subject Notes in the series and amount set forth below; and

           (2)       it is

a “qualified institutional buyer” (as defined in the Letter), that is acting for either (i) its own account or (ii) the accounts of other qualified institutional buyers, for which certification as qualified institutional buyers can be validated by a written certification received within the last six months, and as to which it exercises sole investment discretion and has the authority to make the statements in this letter; or

a person that is located outside the United States and is (i) not a “U.S. person,” (as defined in the Letter), (ii) not acting for the account or benefit of a U.S. person, and (iii) a “non-U.S. qualified offeree” (as defined in the Letter).

           The undersigned understands that it is providing the information contained herein to the Issuer solely for purposes of the Issuer’s consideration of undertaking the Exchange Offers. The undersigned understands that the Letter and this certification neither is an offer to purchase or exchange any securities nor creates any obligations whatsoever on the part of the Issuer or the undersigned.

           The undersigned agrees (1) not to copy or reproduce any part of any materials (except as permitted therein) received in connection with any transaction the Issuer may undertake or has undertaken, (2) not to distribute or disclose any part of such materials or any of their contents (except as permitted therein) to anyone other than, if applicable, the aforementioned beneficial owners on whose behalf the undersigned is acting and (3) to notify the Issuer if any of the representations the undersigned makes in this certification ceases to be correct.

                                                                                       Very truly yours,

Existing Notes CUSIP/ISIN Insert Principal Amount of Existing Notes Owned
5.125% Senior Notes due 2026 156700BB1, U1566PAB1
4.000% Senior Secured Notes due 2027 (Unsecured) 156700BC9, U1566PAC9
6.875% Debentures, Series G, due 2028 156686AM9
4.500% Senior Notes due 2029 156700BD7, U1566PAD7
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