How to cancel Omo in australia and avoid unwanted renewal charges
What Omo is and why you might want to cancel
Omo is a subscription-based health and fitness app that delivers personalised meal plans, activity coaching and progress tracking to your device. The service operates on auto-renewable subscription cycles rather than one-off payments, meaning your account renews automatically unless you actively cancel before your next billing date.
Many Australian users sign up for a trial or promotional period, only to discover unexpected charges weeks later. At Yafee, we've seen this pattern repeat across dozens of health apps, and it's entirely preventable with the right knowledge. Understanding how Omo's billing works now saves you money later.
Why cancellations matter
Omo charges recur automatically, often at amounts between AUD $10 and $30+ per billing cycle depending on your plan. If you cancel after the renewal window closes, you'll be charged for the full period ahead. The difference between cancelling on time and cancelling one day late can be a full month's fee you didn't intend to pay.
Yafee helps Australian consumers navigate these exact situations by breaking down the cancellation process into clear, actionable steps. You shouldn't need to hunt through support pages or spend time on hold to stop a subscription you no longer want.
Omo subscription costs at a glance
| Plan type |
Billing frequency |
Approximate cost (AUD) |
Auto-renewal |
| Basic monthly |
Monthly |
$14.99 |
Yes |
| Premium monthly |
Monthly |
$24.99 |
Yes |
| Annual (best value) |
Annually |
$149.99 |
Yes |
| Trial period |
Varies (typically 7-14 days) |
Free or $0.99 |
Yes |
Trial periods are common entry points to Omo, but charges kick in automatically once the trial window closes. This is why cancelling before the trial ends is your best defense against unexpected billing.
Your consumer rights under australian law
Australian Consumer Law protects you when you purchase digital services, including subscription apps like Omo. Understanding your legal position ensures you know when you're entitled to a refund and how to pursue it.
Your legal position
Under the Australian Consumer Law (Schedule 2 of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010), you have statutory guarantees that digital services must be of acceptable quality, fit for purpose and delivered within a reasonable time. If Omo fails to deliver on these guarantees, or if your subscription auto-renewed without clear, upfront disclosure of renewal terms, you have grounds for a refund.
Furthermore, the Australian Consumer Law requires that renewal terms be transparent and easily accessible before you are charged. If you were not clearly notified of an upcoming auto-renewal at least 14 days beforehand, you may dispute the charge through your financial institution or escalate to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
Cooling-off periods and refund entitlements
While Australian Consumer Law does not mandate a statutory cooling-off period for digital services (unlike goods), you retain the right to a refund if the service is not fit for purpose. This means if Omo failed to work as advertised, delivered incorrect meal plans, or charged you despite your clear cancellation intent, you can request your money back.
In accordance with ACCC guidance, you should also be entitled to a refund if you cancelled your subscription before the next billing date and Omo charged you anyway. Document the date you cancelled and the charge date as evidence.
Escalation and dispute resolution
If Omo refuses to refund you, contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) or your state's Office of Fair Trading. These authorities have enforcement powers and can compel companies to cooperate. Yafee recommends keeping dated screenshots of your cancellation request, email confirmation from Omo support, and your bank statement showing the disputed charge.
Consequently, a clear paper trail-cancellation request date, confirmation email, and the charge that appeared afterward-is your strongest tool in any dispute. Most companies respond promptly once a consumer authority becomes involved.
How to cancel Omo via your app or web account
Cancelling through Omo's app or web portal is the fastest and most reliable method, creating an immediate digital record of your request. Follow these exact steps to ensure your cancellation is processed before your next billing cycle.
Step 1: access your Omo account
Log into the Omo app on your phone, tablet or web browser. If you've forgotten your password, use the "Forgot Password" option and reset it immediately before proceeding. Ensure you are logging into the account associated with the email address used for billing.
- Open the Omo app or visit the Omo web portal at your account page
- Enter your email address and password
- If two-factor authentication is enabled, complete the verification step
Step 2: navigate to your subscription settings
Once logged in, locate your account menu or settings section. This is typically represented by a gear icon, a profile icon or an "Account" tab at the bottom or top of the screen.
- Tap or click on the settings or account icon
- Look for sections labelled "Subscription", "Billing", "Membership", "Plans" or "Active Services"
- Select the section that shows your current subscription details
Step 3: review your subscription status and next billing date
Before you cancel, confirm the date of your next billing cycle. This is critical because you need to cancel at least 24 hours before this date to avoid being charged for the next period. Write down this date or take a screenshot as evidence of when you initiated the cancellation.
- Locate the "Active Plans" or "Current Subscription" section
- Note the exact next billing date displayed on screen
- Take a screenshot of this page for your records
- If the next billing date is within 24 hours, contact Omo support immediately to escalate your cancellation request
Step 4: select the cancel or stop renewal option
Find the button labelled "Cancel Subscription", "Stop Renewal", "Unsubscribe" or "Delete Plan". This button may be located on the same page as your subscription details, or you may need to select your plan first and then choose a cancel option from a submenu.
- Locate the cancellation button within your subscription settings
- Do not exit the settings page until you have found this button-some apps hide it several screens deep
- Tap or click the cancellation button
Step 5: confirm your cancellation request
Omo will typically ask you to confirm your cancellation and may offer a discount or special offer to retain you. Ignore these offers if you are certain you want to cancel. Confirm your cancellation request by selecting "Yes", "Confirm Cancel" or similar wording.
- Review any confirmation messages or warnings that appear
- Select the confirmation button to proceed with cancellation
- Wait for a confirmation message stating that your cancellation has been processed
Step 6: capture your cancellation confirmation
After you confirm your cancellation, Omo will display a confirmation message or send you a confirmation email. Screenshot the on-screen message immediately and check your email inbox (and spam folder) for a cancellation confirmation within 24 hours. Store both of these as proof of your cancellation.
- Take a screenshot of the cancellation confirmation page
- Note the date and time shown on this page
- Check your email for a cancellation confirmation from Omo
- Save this email in a folder labelled "Omo Cancellation" for future reference
What happens after you cancel Omo
Cancelling your subscription does not immediately terminate your access-you retain full use of Omo until the end of your current billing period. This is important to understand because it means you have not "lost" anything by cancelling.
Your access during the final period
If you cancel on the 10th of the month and your next billing date is the 25th, you can continue using Omo until the 25th at no additional cost. After the 25th, your access will be revoked and you will no longer be able to log in or access your meal plans and coaching.
What you should do immediately
To protect yourself, take the following steps within 24 hours of cancelling:
- Capture screenshots of your confirmation page and any confirmation emails
- Log out of Omo and log back in to confirm you are still able to access your account (this verifies the cancellation was processed)
- Note the date your access will end in your calendar
- Monitor your bank account or credit card for any unexpected charges after your next billing date
If a charge appears after cancellation
If Omo charges you after you cancelled, this is a breach of your agreement. Contact your bank or credit card issuer immediately and dispute the charge. Provide them with your cancellation confirmation screenshot and email as evidence. Simultaneously, contact Omo support and request an immediate refund, referencing your cancellation confirmation number or date.
Yafee advises that you should also lodge a complaint with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if Omo does not refund the unauthorised charge within 7 business days. The ACCC investigates complaints about misleading or deceptive conduct in billing.
Common mistakes that delay or prevent cancellation
Cancelling a subscription should be straightforward, but several common errors can prevent your request from being processed. Stay alert to these pitfalls and you'll cancel successfully.
Assuming your trial cancellation covers auto-renewal
Many users believe that cancelling a trial subscription automatically prevents the paid subscription from starting. This is incorrect. You must cancel your subscription again once the trial ends and the paid plan begins. Check your subscription status weekly during and after your trial period to confirm that no paid subscription has activated.
Cancelling too close to your billing date
If you cancel within 24 hours of your next billing date, Omo's system may not process your cancellation in time. Furthermore, some billing systems batch processes at midnight, meaning a cancellation submitted at 11:45pm may not take effect until after the next day's charge has been processed. Yafee recommends cancelling at least 48 hours in advance to eliminate any risk.
Ignoring confirmation emails or failing to verify cancellation
A cancellation is not complete until you receive written confirmation from Omo. Simply clicking "cancel" and closing the app does not guarantee your request was processed. Always wait for and save the confirmation email. If you do not receive one within 24 hours, contact Omo support and request a cancellation confirmation.
Contacting only customer support without using the app settings
Emailing or calling Omo support to request cancellation may be slower and harder to prove than cancelling directly through the app. Support staff may also delay responding or ask you to cancel through the app anyway. Use the app or web portal first; contact support only if the in-app cancellation fails.
Refund eligibility and how to request a refund
In accordance with Australian Consumer Law, you may be entitled to a refund if your subscription was charged without proper notification or if the service failed to meet quality guarantees. Consequently, understanding your refund rights protects you financially.
Scenarios where you are entitled to a refund
| Scenario |
Refund eligible? |
Action |
| Cancelled before next billing date; still charged |
Yes |
Request refund from Omo support immediately |
| Trial ended, paid subscription auto-renewed without 14-day notice |
Yes |
Request refund; escalate to ACCC if refused |
| Service did not work as advertised (app crashes, meal plans incorrect) |
Yes |
Document the fault; request refund citing unfit for purpose |
| You changed your mind but did not cancel before the next billing date |
No (but check terms) |
Contact Omo support; some companies offer grace periods |
| Promotional discount expired and renewal charged at full price |
Depends on terms |
Check original promotion terms; request refund if not disclosed |
How to request a refund
Contact Omo support via email, in-app chat or phone and provide the following information:
- Your full name and email address associated with your Omo account
- The date you cancelled your subscription (with screenshot)
- The date an unexpected charge appeared (from your bank statement)
- A clear statement that you cancelled before the next billing date
- A request for a refund of the disputed amount
Omo support should respond within 5 business days. If they refuse your refund, respond with the reason you believe you are entitled to it under Australian Consumer Law, and inform them that you will escalate to the ACCC if the refund is not issued within 7 days.
Escalating a refund dispute
If Omo refuses to refund you, lodge a complaint with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) at accc.gov.au. Provide all documentation: cancellation confirmation, charge date, and your correspondence with Omo support. The ACCC investigates unfair contract terms and misleading billing practices, and companies typically comply once formal complaints are filed.
Yafee has helped thousands of consumers recover unauthorised charges by documenting their cancellation intent and escalating through the proper channels. You have the legal right to a refund when a company charges you after you have clearly cancelled.
Checklist to ensure your Omo cancellation is complete
Use this checklist to confirm that your cancellation has been processed correctly and that you are protected against future charges.
- Cancellation initiated: I accessed my Omo account settings and selected "Cancel Subscription"
- Confirmation received: I received and saved a cancellation confirmation email from Omo within 24 hours
- Access verified: I logged back into Omo and confirmed my account still works until the end of the billing period
- Final access date noted: I have recorded the date my access will terminate (usually the next billing date)
- Screenshots saved: I have saved screenshots of my cancellation confirmation and next billing date
- Bank account monitored: I am monitoring my bank or credit card for any charges after my final billing date
- Support contact details saved: I have saved Omo's support email and phone number in case I need to dispute a charge
Why yafee exists and how we help you cancel
Subscription services are designed to be easy to start and deliberately hard to stop. Omo's cancellation process is relatively straightforward compared to some apps, but without clear guidance, users still miss deadlines or fail to receive confirmation, resulting in unwanted charges.
Yafee was built to change this. We provide step-by-step cancellation guides for hundreds of subscription services, breaking down the process so that you never pay for something you don't want. Our guides are grounded in consumer law, meaning we explain not only how to cancel but your legal rights when companies fail to honour those cancellations.
Furthermore, Yafee helps you understand what you should expect before you even sign up. Knowing that Omo auto-renews and that you must cancel 24 hours before your billing date allows you to make an informed decision upfront, rather than scrambling to cancel later.
Yafee has helped thousands of Australian consumers cancel Omo and recover unauthorised charges by providing clear, legally grounded guidance at every stage. If you have any doubt about your cancellation status or believe you are owed a refund, refer back to this guide and take action today.
If you are unable to cancel through the app, or if you cancel but receive a charge after your final billing date, contact Omo's support team directly. In accordance with Australian Consumer Law, companies must have a clear dispute resolution process.
| Contact method |
Details |
Response time |
| In-app support chat |
Available in the Omo app under "Help" or "Support" |
1-2 business days |
| Email support |
[email protected] |
2-5 business days |
| Phone support |
Check Omo website or app for Australian phone number |
Immediate (during business hours) |
| Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) |
accc.gov.au or 1300 302 502 |
5-10 business days (formal investigation) |
Always request a reference number or confirmation number when you contact Omo. This allows you to track your dispute if you need to escalate to the ACCC later. Furthermore, email is preferable to phone because it creates a written record of your request.
Yafee recommends keeping all correspondence in one folder on your computer or phone so that you can quickly provide evidence if needed. A well-documented dispute is significantly more likely to result in a refund.
Cancelling Omo should take fewer than five minutes using the steps outlined in this guide. If you follow the procedure methodically, capture your confirmation, and monitor your bank account for unexpected charges, you will remain in full control of your subscription costs. Yafee remains here to support you if any issues arise.