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How to cancel AARP Membership

A quick, up-to-date guide to cancelling AARP Membership — and keeping proof that you did, in case you're charged anyway.

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Cancel AARP Membership in 5 steps

  1. Sign in at aarp.org → 'My Account' / 'Membership', or call AARP member services (1-888-687-2277).
  2. Turn off automatic renewal, or request cancellation.
  3. AARP offers a full refund of your membership dues if you're not satisfied.
  4. Confirm the cancellation / auto-renew status.
  5. Keep the confirmation.

What happens after you cancel

AARP offers a satisfaction guarantee — cancel for a refund of your dues if unsatisfied, or turn off auto-renewal to let membership lapse at the end of the term. Keep the confirmation.

Subscribed through Apple, Google, or another provider?

AARP memberships are billed directly by AARP — there's no app-store subscription.

Charged after cancelling AARP Membership?

It happens more than it should. If a charge lands after you cancelled, here's how to get your money back from AARP Membership — and why documented proof is what makes the difference.

Frequently asked questions

Will AARP Membership charge me after I cancel?
It shouldn't. After you cancel, AARP Membership keeps your access until the end of the billing period you've already paid for, then stops billing. If a charge still appears, see our guide on being charged after cancelling AARP Membership.
Does cancelling AARP Membership delete my account?
No. Cancelling stops future billing but usually keeps your account so you can return later. Deleting your account is a separate action in AARP Membership's settings.
How do I know my AARP Membership cancellation worked?
Look for a cancellation confirmation email from AARP Membership and check that your account shows the plan ending. Keeping that confirmation — an email or a screenshot — is your proof if there's ever a dispute.

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Source: AARP Help. Steps can change — always confirm on the official page.

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