diff --git a/src/routes/events/[event_id]/(badges)/badges/ae_comp__badge_obj_li.svelte b/src/routes/events/[event_id]/(badges)/badges/ae_comp__badge_obj_li.svelte
index c4598a57..bb7c5608 100644
--- a/src/routes/events/[event_id]/(badges)/badges/ae_comp__badge_obj_li.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/events/[event_id]/(badges)/badges/ae_comp__badge_obj_li.svelte
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ import {
 // Track per-badge copy state for the "Review Link" clipboard button
 let copy_status: Record<string, 'idle' | 'copied'> = $state({});
 
+// Track which badge has a pending email confirmation (null = none pending)
+let email_confirm_badge_id: string | null = $state(null);
+
 // Access level shortcuts
 let is_trusted = $derived($ae_loc.trusted_access === true);
 let is_admin = $derived($ae_loc.administrator_access === true);
@@ -80,8 +83,13 @@ async function copy_review_link(event_badge_obj: any) {
     }
 }
 
-// TODO: replace alert with actual email API call when available
-function send_review_email(event_badge_obj: any) {
+// TODO: replace with actual email API call when available
+function confirm_send_review_email(event_badge_obj: any) {
+    email_confirm_badge_id = event_badge_obj.event_badge_id;
+}
+
+function do_send_review_email(event_badge_obj: any) {
+    email_confirm_badge_id = null;
     const name =
         event_badge_obj?.full_name_override ??
         event_badge_obj?.full_name ??
@@ -404,16 +412,34 @@ let visible_badge_obj_li = $derived(
 
                             <!-- 4. Email Review Link: Manager+ always; Administrator + Edit Mode otherwise -->
                             {#if is_admin && (is_edit_mode || is_manager)}
-                                <button
-                                    type="button"
-                                    class="hover:text-primary-800-200 hover:bg-primary-200-800 active:bg-surface-200-700 flex items-center gap-1 px-3 py-2 text-base font-bold transition-colors duration-1000 hover:duration-300 min-w-0 preset-tonal-primary rounded-lg border border-primary-200-800"
-                                    onclick={() =>
-                                        send_review_email(event_badge_obj)}
-                                    title="Email a review link to {display_name}">
-                                    <Mail size="1em" />
-                                    <span class="hidden sm:inline"
-                                        >Email Link</span>
-                                </button>
+                                {#if email_confirm_badge_id === event_badge_obj.event_badge_id}
+                                    <!-- Inline confirmation: shown after clicking Email Link -->
+                                    <div class="flex items-center gap-2 px-2 py-1 rounded-lg bg-warning-100 dark:bg-warning-900/30 border border-warning-300 dark:border-warning-700 text-sm">
+                                        <span class="text-warning-800 dark:text-warning-200 font-medium">Send link to {display_name}?</span>
+                                        <button
+                                            type="button"
+                                            class="flex items-center gap-1 px-2 py-1 rounded font-bold preset-filled-warning-500 text-sm"
+                                            onclick={() => do_send_review_email(event_badge_obj)}>
+                                            <Mail size="0.9em" />
+                                            Send
+                                        </button>
+                                        <button
+                                            type="button"
+                                            class="flex items-center gap-1 px-2 py-1 rounded font-bold preset-tonal-surface text-sm"
+                                            onclick={() => { email_confirm_badge_id = null; }}>
+                                            Cancel
+                                        </button>
+                                    </div>
+                                {:else}
+                                    <button
+                                        type="button"
+                                        class="hover:text-primary-800-200 hover:bg-primary-200-800 active:bg-surface-200-700 flex items-center gap-1 px-3 py-2 text-base font-bold transition-colors duration-1000 hover:duration-300 min-w-0 preset-tonal-primary rounded-lg border border-primary-200-800"
+                                        onclick={() => confirm_send_review_email(event_badge_obj)}
+                                        title="Email a review link to {display_name}">
+                                        <Mail size="1em" />
+                                        <span class="hidden sm:inline">Email Link</span>
+                                    </button>
+                                {/if}
                             {/if}
                         </div>
                     </div>