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How to Cancel DirecTV

Updated 2026-02-15 โ€” Step-by-step cancellation guide

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Quick Facts

Difficulty

Hard

Avg. Price

$80/mo

Hard โ€” Phone call or in-person may be required

Direct Cancel Link

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How to Cancel

Call 1-800-531-5000. Say 'cancel service' to the automated system. You'll be transferred to a retention specialist who will try to keep you.

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Good to Know

DirecTV may charge an early termination fee ($20/month remaining on contract). Satellite equipment must be returned within 21 days. Sunday Ticket is separate.

How much is DirecTV really costing you?

DirecTV alone is $960/year. But the average person has 12 active subscriptions โ€” and most don't realize half of them are still charging.

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