TIDAL Student Discount 2026: Rules and How to Verify

TIDAL gives students eligible students get 50% or more off a TIDAL subscription. TIDAL's student plan page listed the Student Plan at USD 5.49 a month plus sales tax; TIDAL's support pages list Student at USD 6.99 a month after the 2026 price update. You verify through SheerID. Here is exactly what you need and how long it lasts.

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What you get
Eligible students get 50% or more off a TIDAL subscription. TIDAL's student plan page listed the Student Plan at USD 5.49 a month plus sales tax; TIDAL's support pages list Student at USD 6.99 a month after the 2026 price update.
Verify with
Start an account on tidal.com, pick the Student plan and verify through SheerID. Existing subscribers go to account.tidal.com, open Subscription and choose Student Discount. If SheerID cannot match you instantly, you upload a document showing your full name, your institution and a date inside the current academic year.
Who qualifies
College students and US high school students aged 16 or older. Not available in every region and may not cover some technical or trade schools; SheerID decides which schools qualify.
How often to renew
Eligibility must be re-verified every 11 months. Miss it and the full individual price is charged on the next billing date.

How to get it (3 steps)

  1. 1Start an account on tidal.com, pick the Student plan and verify through SheerID. Existing subscribers go to account.tidal.com, open Subscription and choose Student Discount. If SheerID cannot match you instantly, you upload a document showing your full name, your institution and a date inside the current academic year.
  2. 2Check that you qualify. College students and US high school students aged 16 or older. Not available in every region and may not cover some technical or trade schools; SheerID decides which schools qualify.
  3. 3Use it. Eligible students get 50% or more off a TIDAL subscription. TIDAL's student plan page listed the Student Plan at USD 5.49 a month plus sales tax; TIDAL's support pages list Student at USD 6.99 a month after the 2026 price update.

Good to know

New sign-ups include a 30-day free trial. The discount only works when you subscribe directly through TIDAL, not through third-party app stores.

Frequently asked questions

How do I verify for the TIDAL student discount?

Start an account on tidal.com, pick the Student plan and verify through SheerID. Existing subscribers go to account.tidal.com, open Subscription and choose Student Discount. If SheerID cannot match you instantly, you upload a document showing your full name, your institution and a date inside the current academic year. (read on the TIDAL page on Sep 8, 2026.)

Who qualifies for the TIDAL student discount?

College students and US high school students aged 16 or older. Not available in every region and may not cover some technical or trade schools; SheerID decides which schools qualify.

How long does the TIDAL student discount last?

Eligibility must be re-verified every 11 months. Miss it and the full individual price is charged on the next billing date. New sign-ups include a 30-day free trial. The discount only works when you subscribe directly through TIDAL, not through third-party app stores.

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One verification unlocks all of them, so these cost you nothing extra to claim.

Not affiliated with TIDAL. Rules read on the TIDAL page on Sep 8, 2026; programs change without notice and checkout always wins.