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How to Cancel CLEAR Subscription

Cancel CLEAR airport security membership

✓ No phone call needed
✓ Takes ~2 minutes
Free guide

CLEAR (~$189/year) uses biometric scanning (fingerprint or iris) to verify your identity at airport security, letting you skip the document check line. Available at 50+ US airports.

Step-by-Step Instructions

1
Go to clearme.com and sign in
2
Click your name → My Account
3
Select Membership
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Click Cancel Membership
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Confirm the cancellation
💡 30-day money-back guarantee for new members. Cancel within 30 days for a full refund.
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Open the CLEAR app
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Tap Profile → Manage Membership
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Tap Cancel Membership
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Confirm

What Happens After You Cancel

CLEAR access continues until end of membership year
Biometric data can be deleted on request
TSA PreCheck remains active (separate program)
Re-enroll anytime without re-scanning biometrics
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Refund policy: CLEAR offers a 30-day money-back guarantee for new members. After 30 days, no refund is provided but access continues until the end of your membership year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CLEAR worth $189/year?
CLEAR is worth it for frequent flyers (8+ flights/year) at major airports. It saves 10–20 minutes per trip on document checks. Combined with TSA PreCheck, you get the fastest possible airport experience. Light travelers may not justify the cost.
What's the difference between CLEAR and TSA PreCheck?
TSA PreCheck ($85/5 years) speeds up the security screening line (no shoes/liquids removal). CLEAR ($189/year) speeds up the identity verification step before the screening line. They're complementary — many frequent flyers use both.

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About CLEAR Subscriptions

CLEAR (~$189/year) uses biometric scanning (fingerprint or iris) to verify your identity at airport security, letting you skip the document check line. Available at 50+ US airports. This guide covers every platform — CLEAR Website, CLEAR App — so you can cancel from whichever device you have handy.

Before You Cancel CLEAR

Before cancelling, check a few things: which platform you subscribed on (App Store, Google Play, or the website directly), since you must cancel in the same place you signed up. If you subscribed on the website, cancelling through your iPhone Settings won't work — and vice versa.

Also note your next billing date. CLEAR doesn't delete your account when you cancel — you keep access until the period ends. There's no penalty for cancelling early, but you won't get a refund for unused days unless stated in the refund policy above.

Can I Resubscribe After Cancelling?

Yes — you can resubscribe to CLEAR at any time. Your account data, preferences, and history are typically preserved for 30–90 days after cancellation, depending on the service. Simply log back in and choose a new plan.

What If I Can't Find the Cancel Button?

Some services intentionally bury the cancel option. Follow the exact steps above — if you still can't find it, check that you're logged into the correct account (some people have multiple accounts). You can also contact CLEAR support directly and request cancellation via chat or email — they are legally required to process it.

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