Step 1: Log in to your Airbnb account
The first step is to log in to your Airbnb account using your preferred web browser. Enter your email address or phone number and your password to access your account.
Step 2: Go to your account settings
Once you are logged in, click on your profile icon in the top right corner of the screen. A dropdown menu will appear, and you should select the “Account settings” option.
Step 3: Navigate to the “Privacy & Terms” section
In the account settings page, scroll down until you find the “Privacy & Terms” section. Click on it to access the privacy settings for your Airbnb account.
Step 4: Locate the “Delete My Account” option
In the “Privacy & Terms” section, you will find various options related to your account’s privacy. Look for the “Delete My Account” option and click on it.
Step 5: Confirm the deletion of your account
After clicking on the “Delete My Account” option, a pop-up window will appear asking you to confirm your decision. Read the information provided and be aware that deleting your account is irreversible. If you are sure about deleting your account, click on the “Delete Account” button.
Step 6: Follow instructions in the confirmation email
Once you have confirmed the deletion of your account, Airbnb will send a confirmation email to the address associated with your account. Check your email inbox and follow the instructions provided to complete the deletion process. It may involve clicking on a link or entering a verification code.
Step 7: Account successfully deleted!
Congratulations! Your Airbnb account has been successfully deleted. You will no longer have access to your account, and all your personal information and booking history will be permanently removed from Airbnb’s database.
Additional information to consider
Before deleting your Airbnb account, it’s important to note that:
- Deleting your account is permanent and cannot be undone.
- You will lose access to your booking history and any future reservations.
- If you have any upcoming reservations, they will be canceled, and you may be subject to the associated cancellation policy.
- If you decide to use Airbnb again in the future, you will need to create a new account with a different email address.
We hope this step-by-step guide has helped you in deleting your Airbnb account. If you have any further questions or issues, feel free to contact Airbnb’s customer support for assistance.