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Have you seen friends on Snapchat with a fancy Bitmoji background or a little black star icon next to their name? These are two of the many features available to Snapchat+ subscribers! If you’ve been curious about Snapchat+ (also known as Snapchat Plus) and are interested in learning more about this service, keep reading. Below we will teach you how to sign up for Snapchat+, how much it costs, and what features you can expect to see after subscribing.
Things You Should Know
- Snapchat+ is $3.99 per month, or you can pay a yearly subscription fee of $29.99.
- Snapchat+ is only available to Snapchat users in select countries, though Snapchat says more will be added later.
- If you don't see your Snapchat+ subscription right away, you may need to restart the app.
Steps
Subscribing to Snapchat+
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Go to your profile. Open up your Snapchat app and tap your profile icon in the top left.
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Tap the Snapchat+ banner card. Midway down the page you should see a banner card advertising Snapchat+. Tap this banner to begin the Snapchat+ subscription process.[1]
- If you don’t see the Snapchat+ banner, try dismissing the other banner cards in your profile to see it.
- Currently Snapchat+ is only available to users in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Australia, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.[2]
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Choose a subscription. Select which subscription model you’d prefer. In the US, Snapchat+ is $3.99 per month, but you can pay an annual fee of $29.99 which saves you 37% per year. Snapchat+ may be priced differently in different countries.
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Restart Snapchat to get access to your subscription. If you don’t see your Snapchat+ features available after subscribing, restart the app for them to appear.