Other Ways to Ask “Is It OK for You?”

Asking “Is it OK for you?” is a common way to check someone’s comfort, preference, or permission, but there are many alternative phrases that convey the same meaning with varied tones and formality levels.

Formal Alternatives

• Would that be acceptable to you?
• Do you find that agreeable?
• Is that suitable for you?
• Would you be comfortable with that?
• Does that work for you?

Informal and Friendly Alternatives

• Is that cool with you?
• Are you good with that?
• Sound good?
• Okay by you?
• That all right with you?

Professional and Polite Variations

• Would you mind if…?
• Can I proceed with this?
• Let me know if that’s okay.
• I hope this works for you.
• Is this acceptable from your side?

Contextual Use Cases

Context	Alternative Phrase
Workplace Email	“Would you be comfortable with this timeline?”
Casual Chat	“Cool with that?”
Customer Service	“Is this arrangement acceptable to you?”
Team Collaboration	“Does that work for everyone?”
Making Plans	“Are you okay with that plan?”

Conclusion

Using different ways to ask “Is it OK for you?” helps tailor your communication to fit the situation, level of formality, and relationship with the person. Whether you’re writing an email or chatting with a friend, these alternatives ensure your message is polite, clear, and well-received.

FAQ

What’s a more professional way to say “Is it OK for you?”

You can say “Would that be acceptable to you?” or “Is that suitable for you?” for a more professional tone.

Can I use “Does that work for you?” in an email?

Yes, “Does that work for you?” is appropriate and polite for most professional emails.

What’s a casual alternative to “Is it OK for you?”

Casual alternatives include “Cool with that?” or “You good with that?”

Is “Would you mind if…” a softer way to ask for permission?

Yes, it’s a polite and gentle way to ask for permission, often used in formal or respectful settings.