Did you sign up for an Airtel subscription and wonder how to stop or cancel auto renewal on Airtel? Or perhaps you opted for an Airtel data plan that you thought you would regularly use, only to find that you barely use it.
If you’re an Airtel user, you may have gone through this. That’s where this blog post comes in.
Our goal is to show you, with clear steps, how to stop the auto renewal on your Airtel account. We’ll show you the various ways you can do this so you take control of your monthly expenses.
Easy Methods to Stop Auto Renewal on Airtel
There are various methods for users to stop the auto renewal feature on their SIM. In this blog post, we’ll show you four of them. Stick to your device, so you don’t miss out on any information.
Method 1: How to Stop Auto Renewal on Airtel via USSD Codes

USSD Code *141#
This USSD code is quite popular for Airtel users, especially when you want to buy or opt for an Airtel data subscription or service. Here is how to use it to cancel auto renewal on Airtel when buying a new data plan.
1. Simply dial *141# on your mobile phone dialer app
2. You will receive a pop-up message showing a menu of options
3. Select any of the data subscriptions you want to purchase
4. When you select an option, you‘ll be taken to another list of options
5. Also you will be asked a question if you want an auto renewal or to stop your data after your plan finishes.
5. Select option 2 which is Stop my Data
That’s it! By selecting the Stop My Data option, you won’t be charged for future auto renewals and your data subscription will be activated.
USSD Code for Andriod Bundles
You can stop auto renewal on Airtel Android bundles by following these simple steps below:
1. First of all, dial *438*100# on your phone.
2. You’ll receive a pop-up message that will show on your phone’s screen indicating that you’ve successfully opted out of future auto renewals on your Android bundles.
3. After this, you will receive a text message showing the same details.
USSD Code for Mega Bundles
The same holds true for your Airtel Mega bundles. You can disable auto renewal on Airtel mega bundles by following the steps below.
1. First, dial the code *408*100# on your phone’s dialer app.
2. A pop-up message will be shown on your phone’s screen.
3. The pop-up message shows you that you’ve successfully opted out of future auto renewals on your Airtel Mega Pack Bundles.
4. Following that, you will receive a text message.
Method 2: How to Stop Auto Renewal on Airtel via SMS 
You can follow these steps for your daily/weekly data plans and BB Bundles.
For your daily/weekly bundles: Text STOP to 141 on your messaging app
For your BB bundle: Text STOP AUTORENEW to 440 on your messaging app
To stop auto renewal on your Airtel subscription via SMS, follow these simple steps:
1. Open your messaging app on your phone.
2 . Type in the message STOP and send it to the number 141
3. You will receive a confirmation message stating that auto renewal has been stopped for your subscription.
4. If you do not receive the message, you may need to try again or contact Airtel customer support for further assistance.
It’s as easy as that! With just a few quick taps on your phone, you can quickly stop the auto renewal of your Airtel subscription.
Method 3: Stop via Airtel Care on Twitter
Here’s how to do it using Twitter:
1. First, make sure you have a Twitter account.
2. If you don’t already have one, go to https://twitter.com and sign up for a new account.
3. Once you have a Twitter account, log in and click on the search icon and search for ‘airtel_care’
4. This will open a new tweet window.
5. In the tweet window, click on the message icon to send a message. An automatic response will be sent to you.
6. Type out your message request to stop your Airtel subscription auto renewal.
7. Make sure to include your Airtel phone number in the tweet so that Airtel can easily identify your account.
8. Click the “Tweet” button to send your request to Airtel Care service.
9. Airtel will receive your tweet and respond to you with further instructions on stopping your subscription’s auto renewal.
10. Follow these instructions to complete the process.
That’s it! With just a few simple steps, you can quickly stop the auto renewal of your Airtel subscription using Twitter. If you have any issues or need further assistance, you can contact Airtel customer service by calling their customer service hotline.
Method 4: How to cancel auto renewal on Airtel via Airtel Customer Care Service
You can also reach out to Airtel customer service by calling their customer service hotline. Here’s how to go about it:
1. Dial 111 on your mobile phone dialer app.
2. You will receive an automated customer service response
3. Select your preferred language option
4. Listen carefully to the various options, and follow the prompts needed
5. You can follow the prompts to speak to the customer care representative.
6. Let them know that you want to stop auto renewal on your Airtel account.
Following these steps, you can easily stop the auto renewal feature on your Airtel account by contacting Airtel customer care.
Conclusion
This blog post discussed the various methods to stop auto renewal on your Airtel plans. Kindly reach out if you have any issues, comments, or questions via the comment section.
How to Stop Auto Renewal on Airtel FAQs
Q: What is the USSD code to stop auto renewal on Airtel data subscriptions?
A: Dial *141# on your mobile phone dialer app and follow the prompts to select the data subscription you want to purchase, then choose the option to stop the data after your plan finishes.
Q: How do I cancel auto renewal on Airtel Android bundles?
A: Dial *438*100# on your phone and a pop-up message on your screen indicates that you have successfully opted out of future auto renewals on your Android bundles.
Q: How do I stop auto renewal on Airtel Mega bundles?
A: Dial *408*100# on your phone’s dialer app, and a pop-up message will appear on your screen indicating that you have successfully opted out of future auto renewals on your Airtel Mega Pack Bundles.
Q: How do I stop cancel renewal on Airtel via SMS?
A: For daily/weekly bundles, text STOP to 141 on your messaging app. For BB bundles, text STOP AUTORENEW to 440 on your messaging app.
Q: How do I stop auto renewal on Airtel via Twitter?
A: Log in to your Twitter account, search for ‘airtel_care,’ click on the message icon to send a message, and request to stop the auto renewal of your Airtel subscription. Make sure to include your Airtel phone number in the tweet.
Q: How do I stop auto renewal on Airtel by contacting customer service?
A: Dial 111 on your mobile phone dialer app, listen to the options, follow the prompts to speak to a customer care representative, and let them know that you want to stop auto renewal on your Airtel account.
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