{
  "slug": "nordvpn",
  "name": "NordVPN",
  "domain": "nordvpn.com",
  "category": "security-protection",
  "categoryName": "Security & protection",
  "description": "VPN and online security service for personal devices.",
  "directAnswer": "Cancel NordVPN by signing in to Nord Account, opening Billing and then Subscriptions, selecting Cancel and confirming Cancel auto-renewal. It takes about 2 minutes and service continues through the end of the paid term. An eligible initial purchase has a 30-day money-back guarantee, while renewals are excluded.",
  "price": "$14.99 / month",
  "priceMonthlyUsd": 14.99,
  "planName": "Basic",
  "subscriptionPlans": [
    {
      "id": "basic",
      "name": "Basic",
      "billingOptions": [
        {
          "cycle": "month",
          "priceUsd": 14.99
        },
        {
          "cycle": "year",
          "priceUsd": 65.88
        }
      ],
      "priceNote": "$65.88 first year, then $139.08 per year; longer promotions can include bonus months",
      "sourceUrl": "https://nordvpn.com/pricing/"
    },
    {
      "id": "complete",
      "name": "Complete",
      "billingOptions": [
        {
          "cycle": "month",
          "priceUsd": 19.99
        },
        {
          "cycle": "year",
          "priceUsd": 77.88
        }
      ],
      "priceNote": "$77.88 first year, then $219.48 per year",
      "sourceUrl": "https://nordvpn.com/pricing/"
    },
    {
      "id": "prime",
      "name": "Prime",
      "billingOptions": [
        {
          "cycle": "month",
          "priceUsd": 29.99
        },
        {
          "cycle": "year",
          "priceUsd": 113.88
        }
      ],
      "priceNote": "$113.88 first year, then $296.28 per year",
      "sourceUrl": "https://nordvpn.com/pricing/"
    }
  ],
  "difficulty": "Easy",
  "difficultyScore": 1.9,
  "billingMethods": [
    "web",
    "ios",
    "android"
  ],
  "accountTypes": [
    "personal"
  ],
  "cancellationUrl": "https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/19556844985489-How-to-cancel-a-subscription",
  "cancellationTime": "~2 minutes",
  "cancellationTimeSeconds": 120,
  "steps": {
    "web": [
      {
        "title": "Open Nord Account billing",
        "body": "Sign in to Nord Account and open Billing, then Subscriptions."
      },
      {
        "title": "Cancel auto-renewal",
        "body": "Find NordVPN, select Cancel and confirm Cancel auto-renewal."
      },
      {
        "title": "Check confirmation",
        "body": "Verify that auto-renewal is off or keep the confirmation email."
      }
    ],
    "ios": [
      {
        "title": "Open Apple subscriptions",
        "body": "Open Settings, tap your name, then Subscriptions."
      },
      {
        "title": "Cancel NordVPN",
        "body": "Select NordVPN and tap Cancel Subscription."
      }
    ],
    "android": [
      {
        "title": "Open Google Play subscriptions",
        "body": "Open Google Play, the profile menu, Payments & subscriptions, then Subscriptions."
      },
      {
        "title": "Cancel NordVPN",
        "body": "Select NordVPN, tap Cancel subscription and confirm."
      }
    ],
    "team": []
  },
  "platformNotes": {},
  "refundInfo": "NordVPN documents a 30-day money-back guarantee for the eligible initial purchase. Renewals are excluded. Apple purchases follow Apple's refund process.",
  "pauseInfo": "No billing pause is documented. Pausing a VPN connection does not pause the subscription.",
  "downgradeInfo": "Turning off auto-renewal keeps the current bundle active through the paid term. There is no permanent free NordVPN plan afterward.",
  "dataRetentionInfo": "Cancellation does not delete Nord Account. Account deletion is separate and affects linked Nord products, so protect or export any linked product data first.",
  "factRows": [
    {
      "k": "Effective",
      "v": "End of paid term"
    },
    {
      "k": "Initial refund",
      "v": "30 days"
    },
    {
      "k": "Renewal refund",
      "v": "No"
    },
    {
      "k": "Free plan after",
      "v": "No"
    }
  ],
  "faq": [
    {
      "question": "Does NordVPN stop immediately?",
      "answer": "No. Service continues through the paid term."
    },
    {
      "question": "Can I get a refund?",
      "answer": "Eligible initial purchases can qualify within 30 days; renewals do not."
    },
    {
      "question": "How do I cancel a store purchase?",
      "answer": "Use Apple Subscriptions or Google Play Subscriptions."
    },
    {
      "question": "Does cancellation delete Nord Account?",
      "answer": "No. Account deletion is separate and can affect all linked Nord products."
    }
  ],
  "officialSources": [
    {
      "title": "Cancel NordVPN",
      "url": "https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/19556844985489-How-to-cancel-a-subscription",
      "lastCheckedAt": "2026-08-10"
    },
    {
      "title": "NordVPN money-back policy",
      "url": "https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/19476991311121-What-is-your-money-back-policy",
      "lastCheckedAt": "2026-08-10"
    },
    {
      "title": "Delete NordVPN account",
      "url": "https://support.nordvpn.com/FAQ/1521982312/How-can-I-delete-my-NordVPN-account.htm",
      "lastCheckedAt": "2026-08-10"
    },
    {
      "title": "NordVPN pricing",
      "url": "https://nordvpn.com/pricing/",
      "lastCheckedAt": "2026-08-10"
    },
    {
      "title": "Cancel Apple subscription",
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/118428",
      "lastCheckedAt": "2026-08-10"
    },
    {
      "title": "Cancel Google Play subscription",
      "url": "https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/7018481",
      "lastCheckedAt": "2026-08-10"
    }
  ],
  "verified": true,
  "manuallyVerifiedAt": "2026-08-10",
  "nextReviewAt": "2026-10-09",
  "urls": {
    "guide": "https://canicancelit.com/cancel/nordvpn",
    "json": "https://canicancelit.com/cancel/nordvpn.json",
    "markdown": "https://canicancelit.com/cancel/nordvpn.md"
  }
}