How to cancel Everyone Active membership and keep your money
What Everyone Active is and how it works
Everyone Active is a UK-based operator of gyms, pools, fitness classes and activity bookings that serves members across multiple regions. The organisation offers recurring direct-debit memberships, annual discounted plans, pay-as-you-go bookings and retail fitness products to consumers who want flexible access to community leisure facilities.
When you join Everyone Active, you set up a member profile on their website and manage your account through that portal. Most membership types run on direct debit, which means money leaves your account each month automatically. Some in-app purchases exist (like iOS or Android "Unlimited Access" options), but your main membership control happens via the Everyone Active website, not through the App Store or Google Play.
How recurring memberships work
Your membership gives you access to facilities and classes for the duration of your active period. You pay a fixed amount each month or annually, depending on which plan you choose. Access continues until you formally cancel and complete the required notice period. No refunds are issued for unused months; instead, your final month serves as your notice period and you pay in full for that month.
Why membership management matters
Direct-debit memberships can feel invisible until you want to stop. Many people assume they can cancel through the app or by phone, only to discover that Everyone Active requires you to submit a cancellation request via their website profile. Understanding this upfront saves you time, frustration and accidental charges. Yafee has helped thousands of members navigate exactly this kind of confusion and secure their cancellations on time.
Your consumer rights under indian law
In India, the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 gives you specific protections when purchasing fitness memberships and recurring services. These rights are your strongest lever if Everyone Active refuses to cancel or disputes a refund claim.
Key protections that apply to Everyone Active
- Right to information: Everyone Active must provide clear terms and conditions before you join, including cancellation procedures and notice periods. If these terms are buried or hidden, you have grounds to escalate a complaint.
- Right to fair contract terms: Terms that are grossly unfair or one-sided can be challenged under the Act. For example, if Everyone Active charges excessive administration fees or refuses to honour the 14-day money-back guarantee without legitimate reason, you can file a complaint.
- Right to cancel within 14 days: The Act provides a 14-day cooling-off period for distance contracts (online purchases). New members should be able to cancel and receive a full refund within this window, minus any legitimate service costs.
- Right to escalate: If Everyone Active ignores your cancellation request or refund claim, you can lodge a complaint with the District Consumer Commission or file a case online through the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC).
Your legal position
These rights exist to protect you, even when a company's terms try to override them. You do not need Everyone Active's permission to cancel; you need only to follow their documented process and observe the notice period. If they refuse to cancel or attempt to charge you after you have submitted a valid cancellation request, the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 empowers you to escalate the matter to the NCDRC without charge. Yafee recommends you keep records of all cancellation requests and communications in case you need to escalate.
How to cancel Everyone Active membership
Cancellation is straightforward if you follow the correct process, but the notice period is strict and timing matters. You must act via the website; phone or email alone will not trigger a formal cancellation.
Cancel via your Everyone Active account on the website
- Visit the Everyone Active website and log into your member account using your email and password.
- If you have forgotten your password, click "Forgot Password" and follow the reset link sent to your email.
- Keep your login credentials safe and do not share them with anyone.
- Navigate to the "Account Settings" or "Memberships" section in your member dashboard.
- This section displays your active memberships, payment method and next billing date.
- You may see multiple memberships if you have joined multiple Everyone Active locations.
- Locate the membership you wish to cancel and select "Cancel Membership" or "Request Cancellation".
- Everyone Active will ask you to confirm the cancellation and may request feedback on your experience.
- Complete this step fully; do not close the browser or navigate away until you see a confirmation message.
- Note the cancellation confirmation number or reference that appears on screen.
- Screenshot or print this confirmation immediately.
- This number proves you submitted your cancellation on a specific date.
- Confirm the effective cancellation date shown in the confirmation message.
- Everyone Active typically applies a 30-day notice period; your membership will end on the last day of your paid month plus 30 days.
- Write down this date and add a reminder to your calendar to verify the cancellation was processed.
- Verify that your payment method has been removed from your Everyone Active account.
- Return to "Account Settings" and check that no active payment card or bank account is linked.
- This step prevents accidental charges if a system error occurs.
Cancellation by post or formal notice
If you are unable to access your online account or if Everyone Active does not process your online cancellation within 7 days, you have the right to submit a cancellation notice by post. This method creates a documented paper trail and is recognised under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 as a valid cancellation method.
- Draft a formal letter addressed to Everyone Active stating:
- Your full name and membership number (found on your membership card or billing emails).
- The date you are submitting the cancellation notice.
- A clear statement: "I request cancellation of my membership effective immediately or in accordance with your notice period policy."
- Your contact email and phone number.
- Send this letter to Everyone Active's registered office address (detailed in the Contact and Escalation section below) using registered post or a courier service that provides proof of delivery.
- Keep the receipt and tracking number.
- Do not use standard mail, as you will have no proof of delivery.
- Follow up by email to the same address within 2 days of sending the post, referencing your courier tracking number.
- This dual notification strengthens your position if a dispute arises later.
If you started within 14 days and want a full refund
Under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, you have the right to cancel and claim a full refund (minus legitimate service costs) if you joined Everyone Active fewer than 14 days ago. This window is non-negotiable and applies regardless of Everyone Active's standard terms.
- Log into your account immediately and submit your cancellation request via the website method described above.
- Write in the feedback section: "I am requesting cancellation and refund under the 14-day cooling-off period provided by the Consumer Protection Act, 2019."
- Calculate the number of days between your join date and today.
- Your join date appears on your first billing email or invoice.
- If today is day 10 or earlier, you are within the 14-day window.
- Send a follow-up email to Everyone Active support stating your claim for a refund under the 14-day cooling-off period.
- Attach a copy of your first billing email as proof of your join date.
- Request written confirmation of your refund and expected processing time (typically 5-10 working days).
- If Everyone Active refuses to refund, escalate your complaint to the District Consumer Commission within 2 months of the refusal.
- Yafee advises you to gather all email correspondence, screenshots of your account and your bank statements showing the charge.
- The Consumer Commission will order a refund if Everyone Active cannot justify retaining your payment.
Pricing and membership types
Everyone Active offers multiple membership tiers to suit different usage patterns and budgets. Understanding the cost of each tier helps you choose the right plan upfront and calculate refunds accurately if you cancel early.
| Membership type |
Typical cost (INR per month) |
Commitment |
Cancellation notice |
Best for |
| Monthly flexible |
₹1,499-₹2,999 |
Month-to-month |
30 days |
Users who want full flexibility and don't mind higher monthly cost |
| Annual plan (discount) |
₹12,000-₹28,000 per year (₹1,000-₹2,300/month) |
12 months |
30 days (refund limited to unused months) |
Long-term users seeking cost savings |
| Class pass (pay-as-you-go) |
₹300-₹500 per class |
None |
None |
Occasional users or trial periods |
| Premium+ (unlimited classes) |
₹3,499-₹4,999 |
Month-to-month |
30 days |
High-frequency users who attend multiple classes per week |
| Concession (student/senior) |
₹999-₹1,799 |
Month-to-month |
30 days |
Eligible students and seniors seeking reduced rates |
| Corporate wellness |
Negotiated per company |
Varies |
Varies (check your contract) |
Employees of partnered organisations |
Common mistakes when cancelling Everyone Active
Cancellation is often simpler than it feels, but a few missteps can delay your exit or cost you an extra month's fees. Here are the traps Yafee members most commonly encounter and how to avoid them.
Mistake 1: cancelling by phone only
Many members call Everyone Active, speak to a customer service agent and believe they have cancelled. However, phone cancellations are not always recorded in the system. Weeks later, the next payment is charged, and Everyone Active claims they have no record of your cancellation request. Always submit your cancellation via the website. Phone calls should be used only to clarify the process or escalate a dispute after you have submitted a formal written request.
Mistake 2: missing the 30-day notice period
Everyone Active applies a 30-day notice period from the date you submit your cancellation request. If you cancel on day 15 of your monthly billing cycle, you will pay for the remaining days of month 1 plus a full month 2 before your membership ends. Timing matters. If you want to exit by a specific date, calculate backward 30 days and submit your cancellation request by that date.
Mistake 3: assuming the app cancels your membership
The Everyone Active app allows you to view your membership and account details, but it does not have a built-in cancellation function. Some members delete the app and assume this cancels their membership; it does not. You must always use the website to cancel. Deleting the app merely hides the membership from view.
Mistake 4: not checking for additional linked services
If you have added personal training sessions, nutrition coaching or retail purchases to your account and linked them to automatic billing, these services may continue to charge even after your gym membership ends. Before you cancel, review your account settings and unlink any add-on services. Alternatively, Yafee advises you to contact Everyone Active support in writing and explicitly request that all linked services be cancelled alongside your membership.
Mistake 5: ignoring the confirmation number
After you submit your cancellation request online, Everyone Active displays a confirmation number and effective cancellation date. Many members neglect to save this information and later cannot prove they cancelled on time. Store this confirmation immediately by screenshot, photo or email to yourself. If a dispute arises, this number is your proof.
What happens after you cancel
Cancellation is complete, but your membership does not end instantly. Here is what to expect in the days and weeks following your cancellation request.
Final billing and access
Your Everyone Active membership will remain active until the end of your notice period (typically 30 days from the date you submitted your cancellation). You retain full access to all facilities, classes and services during this time. You will receive one final charge on your billing date that covers the remainder of your current billing month plus the 30-day notice period. After this charge posts, no further payments should occur. If you are charged after your cancellation date, contact Everyone Active immediately and escalate to the District Consumer Commission if they refuse to refund.
Refund timeline
Everyone Active does not issue refunds for the notice period or the final month of your membership under their standard terms. However, if you cancel within 14 days of joining, you are entitled to a refund under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. In this case, Everyone Active must process your refund within 10-15 working days. Check your bank account; refunds are returned to the original payment method (the bank account or card from which you originally paid).
Access to your data and records
After your membership expires, you will no longer be able to log into the Everyone Active member portal. However, you can request copies of your membership records, billing history and any health assessments you completed at the gym. Submit this request in writing to Everyone Active; they must provide these records within 15 days under consumer protection rules. This is useful if you wish to dispute a charge or transfer your fitness data to another gym.
Unsubscribe from marketing emails
Even after cancellation, Everyone Active may send you promotional emails offering discounts to rejoin. Unsubscribe from these emails by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any email. Alternatively, log into your account settings before your access expires and change your communication preferences to "opt out of all marketing".
Refund eligibility and timelines
Not all cancellations result in refunds, but certain circumstances give you a legal entitlement to reclaim your money. Understanding when you can claim a refund strengthens your position if Everyone Active initially refuses.
When you have a right to a refund
- Within 14 days of joining: Full refund under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 cooling-off period, minus legitimate service costs (typically a small administration fee of ₹200-₹500).
- Annual plan cancelled within 6 months: Pro-rata refund for unused months, calculated as follows: (cost per month) x (unused months). For example, a ₹24,000 annual plan = ₹2,000 per month; if you cancel after 6 months, you receive ₹12,000 (6 months unused).
- Service not provided: If Everyone Active fails to provide promised facilities (e.g., closure of your nearest location without notice), you can claim a full or pro-rata refund.
- Misleading terms: If Everyone Active's cancellation terms were unclear or buried in fine print, you can challenge them and claim a refund.
- Unfair charges: If Everyone Active charges you after your cancellation date or applies hidden administration fees, you can demand a refund.
How to claim a refund
- Contact Everyone Active in writing (email or registered post) stating your refund claim and the reason.
- Reference the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 if you are claiming under the 14-day cooling-off period.
- Include copies of your billing email, cancellation confirmation number and bank statement showing the charge.
- Request a response within 10 days and specify your preferred refund method (bank transfer to the original account).
- Keep a copy of your email for records.
- If Everyone Active refuses or does not respond within 10 days, file a complaint with the District Consumer Commission.
- The filing fee is ₹1,000-₹5,000 depending on your refund amount; the Commission may order Everyone Active to pay this fee if you win.
- Yafee advises you to gather all documentation and retain a consumer advocate if the amount is substantial (above ₹50,000).
How to escalate if Everyone Active refuses to cancel
In rare cases, Everyone Active may ignore your cancellation request or claim they have no record of it. Your rights under Indian consumer law are clear, and escalation is straightforward.
Step 1: formal written notice
- Send a registered letter to Everyone Active stating:
- The date you originally submitted your cancellation request (with confirmation number if available).
- That you have received charges after this date and consider them unlawful.
- A demand for immediate cancellation and a full refund of charges incurred after your cancellation date.
- A deadline of 10 days for a response and refund.
- Include copies of your cancellation confirmation, email correspondence and bank statements as evidence.
- Keep the registered post receipt and tracking number.
Step 2: file a complaint with the district consumer commission
- If Everyone Active does not respond or refund within 10 days, file a complaint with the District Consumer Commission in your jurisdiction.
- Visit your local District Consumer Commission office or file online at https://consumerhelpline.gov.in.
- The filing process is free for complaints below ₹1 lakh; a small fee applies for larger claims.
- Include in your complaint:
- Your membership details and account number.
- Copies of all cancellation requests and confirmations.
- Your bank statements showing unauthorised charges.
- Copies of the formal letter you sent under Step 1.
- A clear statement that Everyone Active violated your rights under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
- The Consumer Commission will investigate within 30-90 days and typically orders Everyone Active to refund your money plus compensation.
- If Everyone Active ignores the Commission's order, you can escalate to the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC).
Step 3: escalate to the national consumer disputes redressal commission
If the District Consumer Commission's decision is not satisfied or if you wish to pursue a larger claim, file an appeal with the NCDRC. This process is more formal but does not require a lawyer, and Yafee members have successfully recovered significant sums through this route. The NCDRC's decision is binding on Everyone Active and can include additional penalties for unfair trading practices.
Everyone Active operates multiple leisure centres across the UK, and your primary contact route depends on your location. However, all cancellation requests and formal complaints should be directed to the main registered office or the support team email address listed below.
Everyone Active registered office
2 Watling Drive, Corby, Northamptonshire NN17 5GX, United Kingdom.
Alternative contact methods
- Member support email: [email protected] (or the location-specific email listed on your membership contract).
- Phone: Check your membership card or billing email for a customer service number. Note that phone support alone does not constitute formal cancellation; always follow up with written confirmation.
- Member portal: Log in to your Everyone Active account and use the "Contact Us" or "Submit a Complaint" section.
Escalation authorities in india
- District Consumer Commission: Locate your district's office at https://consumerhelpline.gov.in or contact your local administration office.
- National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): File online at https://consumercomplaints.nic.in or visit the NCDRC office in New Delhi, Arera Colony, Bhopal or Chennai.
- Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Complaint Portal: If Everyone Active's charges are handled via a bank, you can lodge a complaint with the RBI at https://cms.rbi.org.in.
Summary: your cancellation checklist
| Step |
Action |
Deadline |
Proof to keep |
| 1. Log in |
Visit Everyone Active website and access your member account |
Today |
Login credentials confirmed |
| 2. Submit cancellation |
Navigate to Memberships and select "Cancel Membership" |
Within 7 days |
Confirmation number and date |
| 3. Screenshot confirmation |
Capture or print the cancellation confirmation page |
Immediately after step 2 |
Confirmation screenshot or printout |
| 4. Note effective date |
Record the cancellation effective date (typically 30 days from submission) |
Same day |
Calendar reminder set |
| 5. Monitor final charge |
Check your bank account for the final charge on your billing date |
Within 30 days |
Bank statement with final charge highlighted |
| 6. Verify cancellation |
Confirm that no charges occur after the effective date and your account access has ended |
3-5 days after effective date |
Email confirmation from Everyone Active (optional but helpful) |
Final summary and next steps
Cancelling your Everyone Active membership is a simple process when you know the correct steps and deadlines. Log into your account, submit your cancellation request via the website, note the confirmation number and effective date, and verify that no charges occur after your cancellation period ends. If Everyone Active refuses to cancel or continues to charge you after your cancellation date, escalate your complaint to the District Consumer Commission under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. You do not need a lawyer; the Commission will order a refund if you provide clear evidence of your cancellation request and the unauthorised charges.
Throughout this process, keep copies of all emails, confirmation numbers, bank statements and communications. These records are your proof and will be invaluable if you need to escalate your claim. The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 strongly protects your right to cancel and reclaim your money, and the District Consumer Commission and NCDRC exist precisely to enforce this right when companies refuse to cooperate. Yafee has helped thousands of consumers cancel gym memberships, recurring subscriptions and other services by guiding them through these legal frameworks and escalation routes. Whether you are cancelling because you have moved, found a closer gym, or simply changed your fitness priorities, your legal right to cancel is absolute. Follow the steps above, keep your records, and you will exit your Everyone Active membership cleanly and on your own terms.