Amazon Prime membership: How much it costs and what are the benefits

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Amazon Prime membership: How much it costs and what are the benefits

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All your questions about Amazon Prime, now answered!

Amazon Prime Day 2019 sale is almost here, but some of you might be wondering what Amazon Prime is, and what’s the massive hype around it. Fret not, though, we are here to clear all your doubts and tell you why Amazon Prime membership could be worth it.

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What is Amazon Prime?

Amazon Prime is a paid subscription service offered by Amazon. This subscription allows you to avail services like free or discounted delivery options, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Music and other services that usually cost more or are not available to regular Amazon users.

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How much does Amazon Prime cost in India?

Amazon Prime currently costs ₹999 per year in India. Users also have an option to opt for a monthly subscription at ₹129.

Benefits of Amazon Prime membership

Amazon Prime membership offers several benefits. Some of these benefits are:

  • Free one-day, two-day delivery and no-rush shipping
  • Free same-day delivery
  • Free scheduled delivery
  • No minimum order for free delivery
  • Prime early access – get access to deals before everyone else
  • Prime exclusive deals
  • Prime Video
  • Prime Music
  • Amazon Pay ICICI Bank credit card – 5% unlimited rewards, free for lifetime
How to get Amazon Prime subscription for free

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Getting an Amazon Prime subscription is as easy as logging in to your Amazon account and tapping on the Prime tag under the Amazon logo. Choose from the yearly or monthly subscription plan and you are good to go.

Alternatively, you can also get an Amazon Prime subscription via bundled plans offered by telecom providers like Airtel, Vodafone, BSNL and others.

Airtel is currently offering a full year of free Amazon Prime subscription with its Rs 399 monthly postpaid plan. Apart from that, it has also bundled free Prime subscription with its prepaid and broadband plans as well. Head over to the Airtel website or open the Airtel app on your smartphone for more details.

Similarly, Vodafone has also bundled free Amazon Prime subscription with its Vodafone Red plans priced starting at Rs 399.

The state-run BSNL has also joined in on the fun and is offering free Amazon Prime subscription on most of its broadband plans, apart from mobile postpaid plans starting at Rs 399.

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