diff --git a/care/abdm/api/viewsets/consent.py b/care/abdm/api/viewsets/consent.py
index 4a695ada2a..eda7b2f47b 100644
--- a/care/abdm/api/viewsets/consent.py
+++ b/care/abdm/api/viewsets/consent.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 from care.utils.queryset.facility import get_facility_queryset
 from config.auth_views import CaptchaRequiredException
 from config.authentication import ABDMAuthentication
-from config.ratelimit import ratelimit
+from config.ratelimit import USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME, ratelimit
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -62,7 +62,10 @@ def create(self, request):
             request, "consent__create", [serializer.validated_data["patient_abha"]]
         ):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -91,7 +94,10 @@ def create(self, request):
     def status(self, request, pk):
         if ratelimit(request, "consent__status", [pk]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -112,7 +118,10 @@ def status(self, request, pk):
     def fetch(self, request, pk):
         if ratelimit(request, "consent__fetch", [pk]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -134,7 +143,10 @@ def fetch(self, request, pk):
     def list(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         if ratelimit(request, "consent__list", [request.user.username]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -143,7 +155,10 @@ def list(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
     def retrieve(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         if ratelimit(request, "consent__retrieve", [kwargs["pk"]]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
diff --git a/care/abdm/api/viewsets/health_information.py b/care/abdm/api/viewsets/health_information.py
index a1b33b4476..f6233b026e 100644
--- a/care/abdm/api/viewsets/health_information.py
+++ b/care/abdm/api/viewsets/health_information.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 from care.facility.models.file_upload import FileUpload
 from config.auth_views import CaptchaRequiredException
 from config.authentication import ABDMAuthentication
-from config.ratelimit import ratelimit
+from config.ratelimit import USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME, ratelimit
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -25,7 +25,10 @@ class HealthInformationViewSet(GenericViewSet):
     def retrieve(self, request, pk):
         if ratelimit(request, "health_information__retrieve", [pk]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -66,7 +69,10 @@ def retrieve(self, request, pk):
     def request(self, request, pk):
         if ratelimit(request, "health_information__request", [pk]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
diff --git a/care/abdm/api/viewsets/healthid.py b/care/abdm/api/viewsets/healthid.py
index 318fa7e3b7..3bf3ac8ade 100644
--- a/care/abdm/api/viewsets/healthid.py
+++ b/care/abdm/api/viewsets/healthid.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 from care.facility.models.patient import PatientConsultation, PatientRegistration
 from care.utils.queryset.patient import get_patient_queryset
 from config.auth_views import CaptchaRequiredException
-from config.ratelimit import ratelimit
+from config.ratelimit import USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME, ratelimit
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -53,7 +53,10 @@ def generate_aadhaar_otp(self, request):
 
         if ratelimit(request, "generate_aadhaar_otp", [data["aadhaar"]]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -75,7 +78,10 @@ def resend_aadhaar_otp(self, request):
 
         if ratelimit(request, "resend_aadhaar_otp", [data["txnId"]]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -97,7 +103,10 @@ def verify_aadhaar_otp(self, request):
 
         if ratelimit(request, "verify_aadhaar_otp", [data["txnId"]]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -121,7 +130,10 @@ def generate_mobile_otp(self, request):
 
         if ratelimit(request, "generate_mobile_otp", [data["txnId"]]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -143,7 +155,10 @@ def verify_mobile_otp(self, request):
 
         if ratelimit(request, "verify_mobile_otp", [data["txnId"]]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -207,7 +222,10 @@ def create_health_id(self, request):
 
         if ratelimit(request, "create_health_id", [data["txnId"]]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -269,7 +287,10 @@ def search_by_health_id(self, request):
             request, "search_by_health_id", [data["healthId"]], increment=False
         ):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -284,7 +305,10 @@ def get_abha_card(self, request):
 
         if ratelimit(request, "get_abha_card", [data["patient"]], increment=False):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -320,7 +344,10 @@ def link_via_qr(self, request):
 
         if ratelimit(request, "link_via_qr", [data["hidn"]], increment=False):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -410,7 +437,10 @@ def get_new_linking_token(self, request):
 
         if ratelimit(request, "get_new_linking_token", [data["patient"]]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -448,7 +478,10 @@ def add_care_context(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
 
         if ratelimit(request, "add_care_context", [consultation_id]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -499,7 +532,10 @@ def patient_sms_notify(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
 
         if ratelimit(request, "patient_sms_notify", [patient_id]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -545,7 +581,10 @@ def auth_init(self, request):
 
         if ratelimit(request, "auth_init", [data["healthid"]]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -567,7 +606,10 @@ def confirm_with_aadhaar_otp(self, request):
 
         if ratelimit(request, "confirm_with_aadhaar_otp", [data["txnId"]]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -620,7 +662,10 @@ def confirm_with_mobile_otp(self, request):
 
         if ratelimit(request, "confirm_with_mobile_otp", [data["txnId"]]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -672,7 +717,10 @@ def confirm_with_demographics(self, request):
 
         if ratelimit(request, "confirm_with_demographics", [data["txnId"]]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
@@ -696,7 +744,10 @@ def check_and_generate_mobile_otp(self, request):
 
         if ratelimit(request, "check_and_generate_mobile_otp", [data["txnId"]]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
diff --git a/care/abdm/api/viewsets/patients.py b/care/abdm/api/viewsets/patients.py
index 2bed1f63ee..267679d48d 100644
--- a/care/abdm/api/viewsets/patients.py
+++ b/care/abdm/api/viewsets/patients.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 from care.utils.notification_handler import send_webpush
 from config.auth_views import CaptchaRequiredException
 from config.authentication import ABDMAuthentication
-from config.ratelimit import ratelimit
+from config.ratelimit import USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME, ratelimit
 
 
 class PatientsViewSet(GenericViewSet):
@@ -25,7 +25,10 @@ def find(self, request):
 
         if ratelimit(request, "patients__find", [identifier]):
             raise CaptchaRequiredException(
-                detail={"status": 429, "detail": "Too Many Requests Provide Captcha"},
+                detail={
+                    "status": 429,
+                    "detail": f"Request limit reached. Try after {USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME}",
+                },
                 code=status.HTTP_429_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
             )
 
diff --git a/config/ratelimit.py b/config/ratelimit.py
index 9ba26a2704..4f2594e339 100644
--- a/config/ratelimit.py
+++ b/config/ratelimit.py
@@ -56,3 +56,27 @@ def ratelimit(
             return False
 
     return False
+
+
+def get_user_readable_rate_limit_time(rate_limit):
+    if not rate_limit:
+        return "1 second"
+
+    requests, time = rate_limit.split("/")
+
+    time_unit_map = {
+        "s": "second(s)",
+        "m": "minute(s)",
+        "h": "hour(s)",
+        "d": "day(s)",
+    }
+
+    time_value = time[:-1]
+    time_unit = time[-1]
+
+    return f"{time_value or 1} {time_unit_map.get(time_unit, 'second(s)')}"
+
+
+USER_READABLE_RATE_LIMIT_TIME = get_user_readable_rate_limit_time(
+    settings.DJANGO_RATE_LIMIT
+)