How can my family access my SiriusXM account after I die?

The process typically involves contacting SiriusXM with a death certificate and proof of relationship. Our step-by-step guide walks you through the exact procedure.

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What Happens to Your SiriusXM Account When You Die

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Quick Facts

Phone

1-866-635-2349

Cost

$5-$22/mo

Cancel

Phone only — difficult

Step-by-Step Guide

Call SiriusXM: 1-866-635-2349 to cancel

SiriusXM is notoriously difficult to cancel. They will offer discounts — insist on cancellation with death certificate. Be firm.

Warning: SiriusXM will try retention offers — insist on cancellation

Check for vehicle-linked subscriptions

SiriusXM may be billed through the vehicle purchase. Check if the subscription is linked to the car — it may need to be cancelled through the dealership.

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Last verified: June 2026. Platform policies may change. Verify current procedures directly with SiriusXM. This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.

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