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How to Cancel Indian Express Premium

Updated January 2025 • Takes ~4 minutes

Indian Express Premium offers unlimited access to exclusive journalism, in-depth analyses, UPSC study content, expert opinion columns, and an ad-lite experience. If you want to cancel your recurring subscription on indianexpress.com, follow the steps below to turn off auto-renewal and stop future billing.

Quick Overview

4 min
Average cancellation time
Online
Cancel via website or app store
Email
Confirmation sent to inbox

Cancel Indian Express on Website

1

Log In to Indian Express

Go to indianexpress.com and click the Sign In button. Use the email address or social login (Google/Facebook) linked to your premium subscription. Ensure you are logged into the correct account.

2

Navigate to Subscription Settings

Click on your profile icon and go to My Account or Subscription. This page displays your current IE Premium plan details, including the plan type (monthly or annual), billing date, and renewal information.

3

Cancel Your Premium Plan

Click Cancel Subscription or Turn Off Auto-Renewal. Indian Express may present a retention offer or ask for your feedback. Proceed through the cancellation flow and look for an on-screen confirmation. A cancellation email will be sent to your registered address.

Cancel via Apple App Store

  1. 1. Open Settings on your iPhone or iPad
  2. 2. Tap your Apple ID at the top
  3. 3. Tap Subscriptions
  4. 4. Find Indian Express and tap it
  5. 5. Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm

Cancel via Google Play

  1. 1. Open the Google Play Store app
  2. 2. Tap Profile > Payments & subscriptions
  3. 3. Tap Subscriptions
  4. 4. Select Indian Express
  5. 5. Tap Cancel subscription and follow prompts

What Happens After You Cancel

Premium access continues until the end of your billing period. You can still read exclusive articles, UPSC content, and premium opinions until that date.

No more charges. Your card is not billed once auto-renewal is turned off. No action needed on your end after cancellation.

Free access reverts. After expiry, you can access a limited number of free articles per month. Premium-only content and UPSC material will be locked.

Refund policy: Indian Express generally does not offer prorated refunds for cancelled subscriptions. Contact their support for billing disputes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Indian Express Premium include?

Indian Express Premium provides unlimited access to all premium articles, exclusive UPSC and exam preparation content, in-depth analyses, opinion pieces, and an ad-lite browsing experience across web and mobile.

Can I cancel Indian Express Premium from the mobile app?

If you subscribed via the Indian Express mobile app through Apple App Store or Google Play, you must cancel through the respective app store subscription settings, not through the Indian Express website.

Does Indian Express offer student discounts?

Indian Express occasionally offers discounted subscription rates. Check their subscription page for the latest student and promotional pricing before cancelling, as a discounted plan may better suit your needs.

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