Price hike for Amazon Prime: New Rates For Indian Prime Members Announced
April 28, 2023: Amazon Prime members in India will see a price increase in their membership fees, according to an announcement made by Amazon India.
The new rates will apply to new subscribers immediately, while existing members will see the change in their next billing cycle.
Amazon Prime is a subscription-based service that offers various benefits to its members, including free and fast shipping on eligible items, access to exclusive deals and discounts, unlimited streaming of movies, TV shows, and music, and more. The service was launched in India in 2016 and has since gained millions of subscribers.
Amazon Prime in India is available for a Monthly Prime (1 month), ₹ 299 ; Quarterly Prime (3 months), ₹ 599 ; Annual Prime (12 months), ₹ 1499
The new rates for Amazon Prime membership in India will be ₹ 1499 per year, up from the previous price of ₹ 999.
Monthly membership rates will also increase from ₹ 129 to ₹ 299. The price increase is attributed to rising costs of content acquisition and infrastructure, according to a statement by Amazon India.
Despite the price increase, Amazon Prime continues to offer a great value proposition to its members, with access to a wide range of services and benefits.
Amazon India has also hinted at the introduction of new benefits and features for Prime members in the coming months.
Amazon Prime members in India who have already subscribed to the service will be able to continue to enjoy their existing benefits until their next billing cycle. The new rates will apply to them from their next subscription period onwards.
The price increase for Amazon Prime in India comes after similar increases in other regions, including the US and UK.
Amazon continues to expand its offerings and services, with a focus on enhancing the customer experience and providing value to its members.
Amazon Prime in India is available for a yearly subscription fee of ₹ 1499, with a monthly subscription option also available for ₹ 299 per month. Prime members can easily manage their subscriptions and payments through the Amazon website or mobile app.
Overall, Amazon Prime in India offers a wide range of benefits and features that provide great value to its members.
With free and fast shipping, exclusive deals, unlimited streaming of movies and music, and access to a variety of other perks, Amazon Prime is a popular choice for many online shoppers in India.
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