diff --git a/build/docker/api/application.conf b/build/docker/api/application.conf
index f3d2e8ef2..6a5dd8732 100644
--- a/build/docker/api/application.conf
+++ b/build/docker/api/application.conf
@@ -351,6 +351,10 @@ akka.http {
     # Set to `infinite` to disable.
     bind-timeout = 5s
 
+    # A default request timeout is applied globally to all routes and can be configured using the
+    # akka.http.server.request-timeout setting (which defaults to 20 seconds).
+    # request-timeout = 60s
+
     # Show verbose error messages back to the client
     verbose-error-messages = on
   }
diff --git a/modules/api/src/it/resources/application.conf b/modules/api/src/it/resources/application.conf
index dd3b7006e..f96a2c5e5 100644
--- a/modules/api/src/it/resources/application.conf
+++ b/modules/api/src/it/resources/application.conf
@@ -348,6 +348,10 @@ akka.http {
     # Set to `infinite` to disable.
     bind-timeout = 5s
 
+    # A default request timeout is applied globally to all routes and can be configured using the
+    # akka.http.server.request-timeout setting (which defaults to 20 seconds).
+    # request-timeout = 60s
+
     # Show verbose error messages back to the client
     verbose-error-messages = on
   }
diff --git a/modules/api/src/main/resources/application.conf b/modules/api/src/main/resources/application.conf
index c1ee28ca9..68b519c26 100644
--- a/modules/api/src/main/resources/application.conf
+++ b/modules/api/src/main/resources/application.conf
@@ -367,6 +367,10 @@ akka.http {
     # Set to `infinite` to disable.
     bind-timeout = 5s
 
+    # A default request timeout is applied globally to all routes and can be configured using the
+    # akka.http.server.request-timeout setting (which defaults to 20 seconds).
+    # request-timeout = 60s
+
     # Show verbose error messages back to the client
     verbose-error-messages = on
   }
diff --git a/modules/api/src/universal/conf/application.conf b/modules/api/src/universal/conf/application.conf
index ff70827df..56008f0a7 100644
--- a/modules/api/src/universal/conf/application.conf
+++ b/modules/api/src/universal/conf/application.conf
@@ -352,6 +352,10 @@ akka.http {
     # Set to `infinite` to disable.
     bind-timeout = 5s
 
+    # A default request timeout is applied globally to all routes and can be configured using the
+    # akka.http.server.request-timeout setting (which defaults to 20 seconds).
+    # request-timeout = 60s
+
     # Show verbose error messages back to the client
     verbose-error-messages = on
   }
diff --git a/modules/docs/src/main/mdoc/operator/config-api.md b/modules/docs/src/main/mdoc/operator/config-api.md
index 37026de6c..c25243e51 100644
--- a/modules/docs/src/main/mdoc/operator/config-api.md
+++ b/modules/docs/src/main/mdoc/operator/config-api.md
@@ -990,7 +990,10 @@ dotted-hosts = {
         # The time period within which the TCP binding process must be completed.
         # Set to `infinite` to disable.
         bind-timeout = 5s
-      
+        # A default request timeout is applied globally to all routes and can be configured using the 
+        # akka.http.server.request-timeout setting (which defaults to 20 seconds).
+        # request-timeout = 60s      
+  
         # Show verbose error messages back to the client
         verbose-error-messages = on
      }
diff --git a/modules/mysql/src/main/scala/vinyldns/mysql/repository/MySqlBatchChangeRepository.scala b/modules/mysql/src/main/scala/vinyldns/mysql/repository/MySqlBatchChangeRepository.scala
index d06959ba6..48458d09a 100644
--- a/modules/mysql/src/main/scala/vinyldns/mysql/repository/MySqlBatchChangeRepository.scala
+++ b/modules/mysql/src/main/scala/vinyldns/mysql/repository/MySqlBatchChangeRepository.scala
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@
 package vinyldns.mysql.repository
 
 import java.sql.Timestamp
-
 import cats.data._
 import cats.effect._
+
 import java.time.Instant
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory
 import scalikejdbc._
@@ -166,8 +166,8 @@ class MySqlBatchChangeRepository
       }
 
     def getBatchFromSingleChangeId(
-        singleChangeId: String
-    )(implicit s: DBSession): Option[BatchChange] =
+                                    singleChangeId: String
+                                  )(implicit s: DBSession): Option[BatchChange] =
       GET_BATCH_CHANGE_METADATA_FROM_SINGLE_CHANGE
         .bind(singleChangeId)
         .map(extractBatchChange(None))
@@ -181,12 +181,9 @@ class MySqlBatchChangeRepository
             .apply()
           batchMeta.copy(changes = changes)
         }
-
     monitor("repo.BatchChangeJDBC.updateSingleChanges") {
       IO {
-        logger.info(
-          s"Updating single change statuses: ${singleChanges.map(ch => (ch.id, ch.status))}"
-        )
+        logger.info(s"Updating single change status: ${singleChanges.map(ch => (ch.id, ch.status))}")
         DB.localTx { implicit s =>
           for {
             headChange <- singleChanges.headOption
@@ -194,8 +191,7 @@ class MySqlBatchChangeRepository
             _ = UPDATE_SINGLE_CHANGE.batchByName(batchParams: _*).apply()
             batchChange <- getBatchFromSingleChangeId(headChange.id)
           } yield batchChange
-        }
-      }
+        }}
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/modules/portal/app/models/Meta.scala b/modules/portal/app/models/Meta.scala
index b04e18cf0..a5db1af77 100644
--- a/modules/portal/app/models/Meta.scala
+++ b/modules/portal/app/models/Meta.scala
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ object Meta {
     Meta(
       config.getOptional[String]("vinyldns.version").getOrElse("unknown"),
       config.getOptional[Boolean]("shared-display-enabled").getOrElse(false),
-      config.getOptional[Int]("batch-change-limit").getOrElse(1000),
+      config.getOptional[Int]("api.limits.batchchange-routing-max-items-limit").getOrElse(1000),
       config.getOptional[Long]("default-ttl").getOrElse(7200L),
       config.getOptional[Boolean]("manual-batch-review-enabled").getOrElse(false),
       config.getOptional[Boolean]("scheduled-changes-enabled").getOrElse(false),
diff --git a/modules/portal/app/views/dnsChanges/dnsChangeNew.scala.html b/modules/portal/app/views/dnsChanges/dnsChangeNew.scala.html
index 712de04c2..4ca86c4c9 100644
--- a/modules/portal/app/views/dnsChanges/dnsChangeNew.scala.html
+++ b/modules/portal/app/views/dnsChanges/dnsChangeNew.scala.html
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@
                                 <label class="batch-change-csv-label btn btn-default" for="batchChangeCsv" id="batchChangeCsvImportLabel">
                                     <span><span class="glyphicon glyphicon-import"></span> Import CSV</span>
                                 </label>
-                                <input type="file" id="batchChangeCsv" ng-model="csvInput" name="batchChangeCsv" class="batchChangeCsv" ng-change="uploadCSV(createBatchChangeForm.batchChangeCsv.$viewValue)" batch-change-file>
+                                <input type="file" id="batchChangeCsv" ng-model="csvInput" name="batchChangeCsv" class="batchChangeCsv" ng-change="uploadCSV(createBatchChangeForm.batchChangeCsv.$viewValue, batchChangeLimit )" batch-change-file>
                                 <p><a href="https://www.vinyldns.io/portal/dns-changes#dns-change-csv-import" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">See documentation for sample CSV</a></p>
                             </div>
                             <p ng-if="newBatch.changes.length >= batchChangeLimit">Limit reached. Cannot add more than {{batchChangeLimit}} records per DNS change.</p>
@@ -336,6 +336,9 @@
                                 <button type="button" id="create-batch-changes-button" class="btn btn-primary" ng-click="submitChange(manualReviewEnabled)">Submit</button>
                             </div>
                             <div ng-if="formStatus=='pendingConfirm'" class="pull-right">
+                                <div class="modal fade" id="loader" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" >
+                                    <div class="spinner" ></div>
+                                </div>
                                 <span ng-if="!batchChangeErrors">{{ confirmationPrompt }}</span>
                                 <span ng-if="batchChangeErrors" class="batch-change-error-help">There were errors, please review the highlighted rows and then proceed.</span>
                                 <button class="btn btn-default" ng-click="cancelSubmit()">Cancel</button>
diff --git a/modules/portal/public/lib/dns-change/dns-change-new.controller.js b/modules/portal/public/lib/dns-change/dns-change-new.controller.js
index 1297d061a..931426f9a 100644
--- a/modules/portal/public/lib/dns-change/dns-change-new.controller.js
+++ b/modules/portal/public/lib/dns-change/dns-change-new.controller.js
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
             $scope.manualReviewEnabled;
             $scope.naptrFlags = ["U", "S", "A", "P"];
 
+
             $scope.addSingleChange = function() {
                 $scope.newBatch.changes.push({changeType: "Add", type: "A+PTR"});
                 var changesLength = $scope.newBatch.changes.length;
@@ -161,14 +162,14 @@
                 $scope.alerts.push(alert);
             }
 
-            $scope.uploadCSV = function(file) {
-                parseFile(file).then(function(dataLength){
-                    $scope.alerts.push({type: 'success', content: 'Successfully imported ' + dataLength + ' changes.' });
+            $scope.uploadCSV = function(file, batchChangeLimit) {
+                parseFile(file, batchChangeLimit).then(function(dataLength){
+                    $scope.alerts.push({type: 'success', content: 'Successfully imported ' + dataLength + ' DNS changes.' });
                 }, function(error) {
                     $scope.alerts.push({type: 'danger', content: error});
                 });
 
-                function parseFile(file) {
+                function parseFile(file, batchChangeLimit) {
                   return $q(function(resolve, reject) {
                     if (!file.name.endsWith('.csv')) {
                       reject("Import failed. File should be of ‘.csv’ type.");
@@ -177,6 +178,9 @@
                       var reader = new FileReader();
                       reader.onload = function(e) {
                         var rows = e.target.result.split("\n");
+                        if(rows.length - 1  > batchChangeLimit)
+                        {reject("Import failed. Cannot add more than " + batchChangeLimit + " records per DNS change.");
+                        } else {
                         if (rows[0].trim() == "Change Type,Record Type,Input Name,TTL,Record Data") {
                           $scope.newBatch.changes = [];
                           for(var i = 1; i < rows.length; i++) {
@@ -186,10 +190,10 @@
                           }
                           $scope.$apply()
                           resolve($scope.newBatch.changes.length);
-                        } else {
+                        }  else {
                           reject("Import failed. CSV header must be: Change Type,Record Type,Input Name,TTL,Record Data");
                         }
-                      }
+                      }}
                       reader.readAsText(file);
                     }
                   });
diff --git a/modules/portal/public/lib/dns-change/dns-change.service.js b/modules/portal/public/lib/dns-change/dns-change.service.js
index 8103e1e2d..5d84a6abf 100644
--- a/modules/portal/public/lib/dns-change/dns-change.service.js
+++ b/modules/portal/public/lib/dns-change/dns-change.service.js
@@ -30,7 +30,17 @@
                     "allowManualReview": allowManualReview
                 }
                 var url = utilityService.urlBuilder('/api/dnschanges', params);
-                return $http.post(url, data, {headers: utilityService.getCsrfHeader()});
+                let loader = $("#loader");
+                             loader.modal({
+                                           backdrop: "static",
+                                           keyboard: false, //remove option to close with keyboard
+                                           show: true //Display loader!
+                                          })
+                let promis =  $http.post(url, data, {headers: utilityService.getCsrfHeader()});
+                    // Hide loader when api gets response
+                    promis.then(()=>loader.modal("hide"))
+                          .catch(()=>loader.modal("hide"))
+                return promis
             };
 
             this.getBatchChanges = function (maxItems, startFrom, ignoreAccess, approvalStatus, userName, dateTimeRangeStart, dateTimeRangeEnd) {
diff --git a/modules/portal/test/models/MetaSpec.scala b/modules/portal/test/models/MetaSpec.scala
index 2bea1b3b3..cee972091 100644
--- a/modules/portal/test/models/MetaSpec.scala
+++ b/modules/portal/test/models/MetaSpec.scala
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class MetaSpec extends Specification with Mockito {
       Meta(Configuration.from(config)).sharedDisplayEnabled must beTrue
     }
     "get the batch-change-limit value in config" in {
-      val config = Map("batch-change-limit" -> 21)
+      val config = Map("api.limits.batchchange-routing-max-items-limit" -> 21)
       Meta(Configuration.from(config)).batchChangeLimit must beEqualTo(21)
     }
     "default to 1000 if batch-change-limit is not found" in {
diff --git a/test/api/functional/application.conf b/test/api/functional/application.conf
index e0f35df07..5c7f48aa3 100644
--- a/test/api/functional/application.conf
+++ b/test/api/functional/application.conf
@@ -302,6 +302,10 @@ akka.http {
     # Set to `infinite` to disable.
     bind-timeout = 5s
 
+    # A default request timeout is applied globally to all routes and can be configured using the
+    # akka.http.server.request-timeout setting (which defaults to 20 seconds).
+    # request-timeout = 60s
+
     # Show verbose error messages back to the client
     verbose-error-messages = on
   }
diff --git a/test/api/integration/application.conf b/test/api/integration/application.conf
index c09038a85..e7c8c20e1 100644
--- a/test/api/integration/application.conf
+++ b/test/api/integration/application.conf
@@ -360,6 +360,10 @@ akka.http {
     # Set to `infinite` to disable.
     bind-timeout = 5s
 
+    # A default request timeout is applied globally to all routes and can be configured using the
+    # akka.http.server.request-timeout setting (which defaults to 20 seconds).
+    # request-timeout = 60s
+
     # Show verbose error messages back to the client
     verbose-error-messages = on
   }