There are two ways to purchase subscriptions in Skype: in the Skype app, and on the web.
Purchasing Subscriptions in the Skype App
- Open Skype on your device.
- Select your profile picture.
- Select
Skype to Phone. - Under Subscriptions, find a subscription you want. Choose View all subscriptions to see more options if available.
- Select the Continue button for the subscription you want to purchase:
- On Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android, follow the instructions to enter any billing or payment information.
- On iPhone and iPad, scroll down and choose Pay Now*, then confirm payment through the App Store.
Alternatively, you may have an option to try free for a month.
Android 4.0.4 - 5.1
- Tap the Menu
button. - Tap
My profile then tap the Edit
button at the top. - Under Recommended subscriptions, tap View all subscriptions to choose from more options.
Purchasing Subscriptions on the Web
- Sign in to your account.
- Under your profile picture, choose one of the following options:
- If you do not have an active Skype subscription, under Recommended subscription select View all subscriptions.
- If you have an active subscription, select Add subscription.
- Note: If you are on an iPhone or iPad and these options are not available, you may need to clear the history and cookies on your device and sign in again.
- Select the Continue button for the subscription you want to purchase. Alternatively, you may have an option to try free for a month:
- Choose your billing period, then select Continue.
- Enter your billing address, if prompted.
- Choose your payment method:
- If you’ve paid for Skype products before and saved your payment method:
Choose one of your stored payment methods or select Use a new payment method to enter a new one. - If it’s your first time purchasing a Skype product:
You'll be prompted to add a new payment method. Choose your payment type and enter your details.
- Select Pay now*, then follow the instructions to complete the payment.
Your Subscription will show as a delivered order in your account, and you’ll see the Subscription displayed in Skype. You can now call mobiles and landlines.
*By selecting Pay Now, you agree to the Skype Terms of Use.
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