How do I cancel YouTube Premium?

You can cancel YouTube Premium via Online account management or Through Apple support (if billed via Apple). Steps: Visit youtube.com/paid_memberships. Locate your YouTube Premium membership. Follow the on-screen instructions to cancel.

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How to Cancel YouTube Premium

Last verified: 2026-03-19

Official YouTube Premium PolicyVerified

support.google.com/youtube/answer/6308278

2026-03-19

Summary

You can cancel YouTube Premium via Online account management or Through Apple support (if billed via Apple). Generally no refund for the unused portion of the current billing cycle. Immediate cancellation with a refund may be possible by contacting the YouTube support team. Apple-billed subscriptions are subject to Apple's refund policies. Eligibility for a refund may exist if videos or features related to the purchase do not work.. Steps: Visit youtube.com/paid_memberships.. Locate your YouTube Premium membership..

Cancel Via

Online account management, Through Apple support (if billed via Apple)

Refund Eligibility

Generally no refund for the unused portion of the current billing cycle. Immediate cancellation with a refund may be possible by contacting the YouTube support team. Apple-billed subscriptions are subject to Apple's refund policies. Eligibility for a refund may exist if videos or features related to the purchase do not work.

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How to Cancel — Step by Step

1Visit youtube.com/paid_memberships.
2Locate your YouTube Premium membership.
3Follow the on-screen instructions to cancel.

Billed Through a Third Party?

Apple App Store
Google Play Store

Reactivating Your Account

Re-subscribe to regain membership benefits.

Additional Notes

Membership benefits continue until the end of the current billing period after cancellation.
You will not be charged again unless you re-subscribe.
If billed through Google Play, pausing is not available; cancel and re-subscribe instead.