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Passport Advantage Express

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Kind
Volume
Term
Per the International Passport Advantage Express Agreement (IPAEA) on IBM Terms; term length not stated on the cited page.
Aliases
PAE; IPAEA; International Passport Advantage Express Agreement
Definition
IBM: "IBM offers you two distinct Agreements for ordering Eligible Products (EPs)": the International Passport Advantage Agreement and the International Passport Advantage Express Agreement, both on IBM Terms (Passport Advantage Agreements, Attachments and Forms, retrieved 2026-09-26).
Commercial rules
Sub-capacity licensing is available to Passport Advantage Express customers as well as Passport Advantage customers (Sub-Capacity FAQs). The Passport Advantage landing page states that the Client Relationship Agreement (CRA) and Product Attachments now contain the Passport Advantage Program terms and incorporate the previous Passport Advantage agreements. The cited pages do not include the IPAEA text and do not describe enrollment thresholds or pricing rules for PAE.
Applies to
IBM software, Software Subscription and Support and appliances ordered under the International Passport Advantage Express Agreement. Effective date: not stated on the cited index page.
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