How to Cancel Avast Premium
Avast Premium Security provides enhanced antivirus and online protection. Cancel through your Avast Account to turn off auto-renewal. The free Avast version remains available after cancellation.
Steps verified March 2026
Quick Facts
Monthly cost
£4.19/mo
£50.28/year
Cancel online?
Yes
Pause option?
No
Refund policy
30-day money-back guarantee.
After cancellation
Account data retained. Privacy policy applies.
What to Watch Out For
- Free product may collect and sell anonymised usage data.
Direct Debit & Billing Warnings
- Avast was found to be collecting and selling user browsing data in 2020 — the practice has since been stopped.
Cancellation Steps
Go directly to Avast Premium cancellation pageSign in to Avast Account
Go to id.avast.com and log in.
Go to Subscriptions
Click on "Subscriptions" in your account dashboard.
Cancel your subscription
Find Avast Premium and click "Unsubscribe" or "Cancel subscription".
Tips & Things to Know
- Avast Free Antivirus still works after cancelling Premium.
- Check if you subscribed through a reseller — you may need to cancel with them.
- Avast and AVG are owned by the same company — check you are not also paying for AVG.
Your Consumer Rights
- 30-day money-back guarantee.
- Consumer Rights Act 2015 for UK users.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use Avast for free?
Yes, Avast Free Antivirus provides basic protection at no cost.
Will I get a refund?
Avast offers a 30-day money-back guarantee on direct purchases.
How do I completely remove Avast?
Use the Avast Uninstall Utility for complete removal.
Annual Cost
£50.28
per year for Avast Premium
Cancelling saves you this every year