Exhibit 99.3
NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
QWEST
CORPORATION
Exchange Offer for All
Outstanding
6.5% Notes due 2017
(CUSIP Nos. 74913G AR6 and U7490R AH2)
for new 6.5% Notes due 2017
that have been registered under the Securities Act of
1933
Pursuant to the Prospectus
dated ,
2007
THE EXCHANGE OFFER WILL EXPIRE AT 5:00 P.M.,
NEW YORK CITY TIME,
ON ,
2007, UNLESS EXTENDED (SUCH TIME AND DATE, AS THE SAME MAY BE
EXTENDED FROM TIME TO TIME, THE "EXPIRATION TIME"). TENDERS MAY BE
WITHDRAWN AT ANY TIME AT OR PRIOR TO THE EXPIRATION
TIME.
The exchange agent
is:
U.S. Bank National
Association
By hand delivery
at:
U.S. Bank
Attn: Mr. Rocky Prashad
100 Wall Street, Suite 1600
New York, NY 10005 |
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By mail or
overnight courier at:
U.S. Bank National Association
60 Livingston Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55107
Attn: Specialized Finance Department |
or
By facsimile transmission
(for eligible institutions only):
(651) 495-8158
Confirm by
telephone:
(651) 495-3476
TO TENDER OUTSTANDING NOTES, THIS NOTICE OF
GUARANTEED DELIVERY MUST BE DELIVERED TO THE EXCHANGE AGENT AT ONE
OF ITS ADDRESSES SET FORTH ABOVE AT OR PRIOR TO THE EXPIRATION
TIME. DELIVERY OF THIS NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY TO AN ADDRESS
OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH ABOVE OR TRANSMISSION TO A FACSIMILE NUMBER
OTHER THAN THE ONE LISTED ABOVE WILL NOT CONSTITUTE VALID DELIVERY
TO THE EXCHANGE AGENT.
As set forth in
the prospectus
dated ,
2007 (the "Prospectus"), of Qwest Corporation, a Colorado
corporation (the "Company"), and in the accompanying Letter of
Transmittal (the "Letter of Transmittal"), this Notice of
Guaranteed Delivery must be used to accept the offer (the "Exchange
Offer") to exchange up to $500,000,000 in aggregate principal
amount of new 6.5% Notes due 2017 (the "Exchange Notes") that have
been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
"Securities Act"), for a like principal amount of outstanding 6.5%
Notes due 2017 (the "Outstanding Notes"), if at or prior to the
Expiration Time (1) the Letter of Transmittal or any other
documents required thereby cannot be delivered to the Exchange
Agent, (2) Outstanding Notes cannot be delivered to the
Exchange Agent, or (3) the procedures for book-entry transfer
cannot be completed. This form must be delivered by an eligible
institution (as described in the Prospectus) by mail or hand
delivery or transmitted via facsimile to the Exchange Agent at one
of its addresses set forth above at or prior to the Expiration
Time. Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the
meaning given to them in the Prospectus.
This Notice of Guaranteed Delivery is not to
be used to guarantee signatures. If a signature on the Letter of
Transmittal is required to be guaranteed by an eligible institution
under the instructions thereto, such signature guarantee must
appear in the applicable space provided on the Letter of
Transmittal.
Ladies and Gentlemen:
The undersigned
hereby tenders to the Company, upon the terms and subject to the
conditions set forth in the Prospectus and the Letter of
Transmittal (receipt of which are hereby acknowledged), the
principal amount of Outstanding Notes specified below pursuant to
the guaranteed delivery procedures set forth in the Prospectus and
in Instruction 2 of the Letter of Transmittal. By so tendering, the
undersigned does hereby make as of the date hereof, the
representations and warranties of a tendering holder of Outstanding
Notes set forth in the Letter of Transmittal.
The undersigned
understands that exchange of the Outstanding Notes for Exchange
Notes will be made only after valid receipt by the Exchange Agent
of (1) such Outstanding Notes, or a book-entry confirmation of
the transfer of such Outstanding Not
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