Spotlight membership payment plans
Spotlight Performer and Young Performer memberships can be paid annually by credit/debit card, by annual auto renewing Direct Debit, or in monthly Direct Debit instalments once per month.
Please note both annual and monthly Direct Debit payment options are currently only available to those with either a UK bank account in GBP or with an EU bank account in Euro.
Current Subscription Prices
- Performer (18+):
- Annual: £198 / €227.40 (Inc. VAT)
- Monthly: £18 / €21 (Inc. VAT)
- Graduate: £135.60 / €157.80 (Inc. VAT)
- Young Performer (Under 18):
- Annual: £129.60 / €150 (Inc. VAT)
- Monthly: £11.70 / €13.68 (Inc. VAT)
You can view your current subscription and payment plan by signing in to your Spotlight account online and selecting the 'My Subscription' option from the left hand menu.
Please note this option is only currently available to Performer members (18+).
Changing your Direct Debit payment details
- If you wish to change the bank details on an existing monthly or annual Direct Debit payment plan, please submit a request and our team can advise further.
- If you wish to change from an annual to monthly payment plan, or from a monthly to annual payment plan - please submit a request and specify if you are happy for this to continue with the same bank details as your current subscription. Our team can then change this for you at your next bill date.
How to view subscription payment receipts/invoices
Each time your Spotlight membership fee is taken, we will notify you via email to your Spotlight registered email address.
Payment for a Spotlight Application
- When you are completing an application to join Spotlight, you will choose a payment plan at the final stages before your application is submitted.
- Payment is only taken on a Spotlight application if this is successful and once this has been processed by our membership team.
Renewing my Spotlight membership
If your current Spotlight membership is approaching its end date we will notify you by email beforehand. You can renew your Spotlight membership online by signing into your account via www.spotlight.com and following the on screen prompt to renew in blue. This will only appear when you are due to renew.
If you do not renew your membership by the subscription end date, please be assured all your profile information data and media is saved. You can simply reactivate your membership at a later date just as it was without the need to reapply.
Reactivating my Spotlight membership
If your current Spotlight membership is expired/cancelled, as long as your membership was active from 2016 onwards, you can simply reactivate your Spotlight membership online by signing into your account via www.spotlight.com and following the on screen prompt to reactivate in blue. This will show you your payment options.
Reinstating my Spotlight membership after an unsuccessful payment
If we encounter any issues taking payment for your Spotlight membership as scheduled, this will become inactive and we will notify you by email. Please be assured all your profile data and information is saved and can be reactivated at any time. You simply need to sign in to your Spotlight account online and follow the prompt to 'reactivate now' in blue. This will require you to enter payment details once again, as soon as you have done so your profile will be live again immediately.
Cancelling my Spotlight membership
If you are looking into cancelling or pausing your Spotlight membership, please click 'Submit a Request' at the top of the page and choose 'Accounts and Payments' as the reason you are contacting.
Paying for Spotlight membership outside the UK
Our current offering for members to pay monthly or annually in Euros via SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area) is only available to applicants who reside and have a bank in the following 20 EU countries: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain.
Please note: Andorra, Monaco, San Marino and Vatican City also use the Euro as their national currency, but we at Spotlight do not currently offer the option for any residents of these countries to pay monthly/annually via Direct Debit.
Any resident of any country, region or territory outside the countries listed above will need to make their membership payments annually via credit/debit card.
Discounts on Subscriptions
- We currently offer a discount on subscriptions for deaf, disabled and/or neurodivergent performers. Please click 'Submit a Request' at the top of the page if you would like to apply for this.
- We offer your first year free on Spotlight to any refugee performers. Please click 'Submit a Request' at the top of the page if you would like to apply for this.
- We also launched a Bursary Scheme to help those most in financial need. You can find out more about this here.
For more information, check out our FAQs!