As an Airtel user in Nigeria, monitoring your airtime balance is crucial to managing your spending effectively and preventing unexpected charges on your line. Fortunately, Airtel Nigeria offers multiple methods to stop auto-renewal to avoid deductions. This article will cover some of them.
This article will explore the different ways on how to stop auto-renewal on Airtel line for airtime, data, or value-added services. This article will provide convenient options to avoid unnecessary charges and deductions on your line, allowing you to control your spending completely.
How to Stop Auto-Renewal on AirtelÂ
First, if you’ve noticed unnecessary charges or deductions on your Airtel Nigeria line, there are chances you’re subscribed to a value-added service on Auto-Renewal, or your data subscription is on auto-renewal.
Once you’ve determined the cause of the deduction, it’s time to stop auto-renewal on the service or data subscription. Try any of the five (5) ways below on how to stop Auto-Renewal on Airtel Nigeria:
How to Stop Auto-Renewal on Airtel Using USSD Code
Try the simple steps below to stop auto-renewal on Airtel Nigeria using USSD:
Step 1: Dial *121# on your phone.
Step 2: Select the “Manage My Account” option.
Step 3: Select “Stop Auto-Renewal,” then select the subscription for which you want to stop auto-renewal.
You can also try dialing*305#
How to Stop Auto-Renewal on Airtel Using SMS
Try using SMS to stop Auto-Renewal on your Airtel line by texting ‘STOP’ to 305. Wait for a confirmation message showing that the Auto-renew service has been canceled.Â
Alternatively, send an SMS with ‘STOP AUTO-RENEW’ TO 440.
How to Stop Auto-Renewal on Airtel Using the My Airtel App
The steps below should help you stop auto-renewal on Airtel Nigeria using the My Airtel App:
Step 1: Download the My Airtel App from the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store and sign in with your Airtel line.
Step 2: Tap on the “My Account” tab or ‘Voice’ or ‘Data’ plans.
Step 3: Under “Data Plans” or “Voice,” tap on “Auto-Renewal” on any of the plans that are active to stop Auto-Renewal.
How to Stop Auto-Renewal on Airtel Using Customer Care ServiceÂ
Dial 141 on your phone. Once you’re through to a customer support representative, Tell the agent that you would like to stop auto-renewal on all active services on your Airtel line.
How to Stop Auto-Renewal on Airtel Nigeria the New Unified NCC Short Code
Dial *305# on your Airtel line and follow the prompts to stop or cancel any active subscription that is on Auto-Renewal.
How to Stop Auto-Renewal on Airtel Social Bundle
Try any of the options below:
For Android Bundles: dial *438*100#
For Mega bundles: dial *408*100#
While for BB Bundle: Text STOP AUTO RENEW to 440
How to Stop WhatsApp Auto-Renewal On Airtel
Send a message with the word “STOP” to 305. You can also dial *305# and follow the prompt to stop the auto-renewal of all active services on your line.
How to Stop Airtel Auto-Renewals on Voice Bundles
Follow the instructions below to cancel or stop auto-renewals on your Voice Bundles:
- Open the My Airtel APP
- Tap “Manage Account.”
- Tap “Active Packs.”
- Tap the Active Voice Bundle from the list and Toggle off the Auto-Renewal Button
How to Stop Data Auto-Renewals on Airtel
Follow the instructions below to cancel or stop auto-renewals on your Data Bundles:
- Open the My Airtel APP
- Tap “Manage Account.”
- Tap “Active Packs.”
- Tap the active Data Plan.
- You should find the Auto-renewal button at the bottom of the page. Toggle off the Auto-Renewal Button.
How to Stop WhatsApp Auto-Renewals on Airtel
Follow the instructions below to cancel WhatsApp auto-renewals:
- Open the My Airtel APP
- Tap “Manage Account.”
- Tap “Active Packs.”
- Tap the WhatsApp Bundle. You should find WhatsApp there if the bundle is active.
- You should see the Auto-renewal button at the bottom of the page. Toggle off the Auto-Renewal Button
How to Stop Auto-Renewals on Airtel Daily Plan
To stop auto-renewals on your Airtel daily data plans, follow these steps:
- Download and install the My Airtel app on your phone. Sign in with your Airtel mobile number.
- Go to the “My Account” section in the app and tap “Data Plans”.
- Locate the data plan you want to stop auto-renewal for. Toggle off the “Auto-Renewal” switch for that plan.
You can turn off auto-renewal when buying the data plan.
How to Stop Weekly Data Auto-Renewals on Airtel
To stop auto-renewals on your Airtel Weekly data plans, follow these steps:
- Download and install the My Airtel app on your phone. Sign in with your Airtel mobile number.
- Go to the “My Account” section in the app and tap “Data Plans”.
- Locate the data plan you want to stop auto-renewal for. Toggle off the “Auto-Renewal” switch for that plan.
When buying the data plan, you can save yourself the stress by turning off auto-renewal.
How to Stop 40MB Auto-Renewal on Airtel
Text Stop and the Bundle Keyword to 312.
Frequently Asked Questions:
How Can I Cancel My Airtel Unwanted Subscription?
Text STOP to 2442 or text “STOP” to 141, any of these options ….. help cancel any unwanted subscription on your Airtel line. Alternatively, you can call Airtel customer care on 141 to ask for a full stop on Auto-Renewal.
How Do I Check My Active Subscriptions on Airtel?.
Dial 121# on your phone and select the option to View Active Subscriptions. You can also check for active subscription on the MyAirtel app, go to settings and find the option for active subscriptions.
Final Words
In conclusion, as explained above, there are several options to cancel auto-renewal on your Airtel line. If you encounter any challenges canceling any active subscriptions on auto-renewal, you can call Airtel customer service on 141 for assistance. The customer service agent can help you cancel all active subscriptions on your Airtel line, ensuring that you are not charged for services you do not need.
Check out Airtel Do Not Disturb (DND) for practical steps and tips to turn on Do not Disturb on your line to avoid subscribing unknowingly to service you don’t need which would end up deduction your airtime.
