TIDAL Student Discount 2026: Who Qualifies and How to Verify
TIDAL puts an age line on its student discount, and that is what trips people up. Here is the exact rule, how you verify through SheerID, and how long it lasts.
- What you get
- 50% off
- Verify with
- SheerID
- Who qualifies
- College students and US high school…
- Re-verify
- Every 11 months
What you get at TIDAL
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.
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 to verify TIDAL’s student discount
- 1Verify once with SheerIDStart 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.
- 2Sign in at TIDAL with that SheerID account
- 3Re-verify every 11 monthsEligibility must be re-verified every 11 months. Miss it and the full individual price is charged on the next billing date.
Limits and exclusions
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.
Other brands that take your SheerID verification
Your SheerID account already covers these, so claiming them costs no second upload.
| Brand | Discount | Re-verify |
|---|---|---|
| Back Market | $30 off orders of $250 or more, once a year | Once a year |
| Levi's | 10% off eligible orders at Levi | Up to 2 discount codes… |
| Madewell | 15% off in stores and online for students and teachers | Madewell's page has a… |
| Converse | 15% off online at Converse | Every visit |
| Logitech | 20% off for verified students on logitech | Not stated |
| Qatar Airways | Up to 20% off fares plus extra baggage and free Wi-Fi | Not stated |
Not affiliated with TIDAL. Rules read on the TIDAL page on Sep 8, 2026; programs change without notice and checkout always wins. Last review of the section: Sep 8, 2026.
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