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How to Cancel Cash App

Closing your Cash App account is straightforward but requires you to withdraw all funds and sell investments first. You can do it entirely in-app through a few menu taps. Your $cashtag cannot be reclaimed once closed.

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Quick Facts

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Cancel online?
Yes
Pause option?
No
Refund policy
All funds must be withdrawn to your linked bank account before closing. Cash App does not hold refunds after closure.
After cancellation
Transaction history is retained for legal and tax compliance purposes. Personal account data is deleted after 30 days.

Cancellation Steps

Go directly to Cash App cancellation page
  1. Withdraw your balance

    Transfer all Cash App funds to your linked bank account.

  2. Sell investments

    Sell all stocks and Bitcoin and withdraw the proceeds to your bank.

  3. Open Account Settings

    Tap your profile icon, then tap Support, then tap Account Settings.

  4. Select Close My Cash App Account

    Tap the option and follow the prompts to confirm closure.

Tips & Things to Know

  • Ensure your balance is exactly zero before attempting to close your account.
  • Cancel any active direct deposits or subscriptions linked to Cash App first.
  • Note that your $cashtag is permanently lost and cannot be transferred or reused.

Your Consumer Rights

  • Under the Consumer Rights Act 2015, UK users have the right to cancel within 14 days of account opening.
  • US users are protected by FTC regulations requiring clear cancellation terms and no hidden fees.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I close Cash App anytime?
Yes, anytime. Your balance must be zero and all pending transactions complete.
What happens to my investments?
You must sell all stocks and Bitcoin before closing. Withdraw proceeds to your bank account.
Can I reopen my Cash App account?
Yes, you can create a new account, but your old $cashtag is permanently lost.
Is there a fee to close my account?
No. However, you must withdraw all funds before closure.
How long does account closure take?
Closure is instant once confirmed. Bank transfers may take 1-3 business days.