
14 December 2023
Get 3 months of Showmax for only N2500
Sign up to Showmax and take advantage of this special deal. It’s giving more entertainment for less.
Selected customers qualify for two months for the price of one month on Showmax or Showmax Mobile subscriptions. The offer is valid until January 2024.
Terms and conditions
General information
1. The campaign is available in Nigeria only.
2. The campaign is a time-limited offer that applies within the campaign Period and is linked with a noteworthy discount on the following subscriptions: Showmax Mobile and Showmax, all devices Subscription Plans (hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Showmax Subscriptions”).
3. Eligible customers will receive 3 months’ worth of their chosen Showmax Subscription for the price of N2500.
4. The Campaign Period is the period from 11 December 2023 to 5 January 2024.
5. Eligible customers can enjoy the campaign by subscribing to the Showmax Service during the campaign Period.
6. Eligible customers are not eligible for a free Showmax Service trial as part of the campaign.
7. The campaign applies to customers using any payment instrument.
Customer eligibility
1. Customers who have never used or subscribed to the Showmax Service;
2. Existing Showmax Service customers who are no longer subscribed to the service.
Campaign limitations
1. Eligible customers are not permitted to simultaneously enjoy the benefits of both this campaign and the Mastercard two-year 10% Discount on a recurring Mastercard (hereafter referred to as the Mastercard Loyalty Campaign).
2. Customers who have taken up the Mastercard Loyalty Campaign and thereafter add this festive campaign code to their Showmax Service Account, will automatically have their 10% reduction under the Mastercard Loyalty Campaign removed from their Showmax Service account, for the festive campaign Period.
3. Existing customers who have already subscribed for a recurring Showmax Subscription and:
i. receive the festive campaign from a third party; or
ii. upgrade or downgrade; unless the customers cancel their existing Showmax Subscription.
4. Existing customers who have already subscribed for a Showmax Subscription.
5. Only one campaign discount per user/customer.
6. Customers are only eligible for this festive campaign via the dedicated campaign journey provided within the communication from Showmax and via the country-level Showmax.com welcome pages.
Pricing and payments
1. This campaign is linked to a noteworthy/special price for the Showmax Subscriptions as shown on the campaign pages in each region/country. The festive campaign is configured to automatically enroll customers into monthly recurring payments by default on the anniversary of the second month (if the customer chose to use a recurring payment instrument, unless the customer opted out).
2. Certain payment methods do not support the opt-out option from the recurring payments. In such cases to disable monthly recurring payments customers are required to cancel their subscription before the second anniversary of the monthly billing (before the end of the Free Period as defined in clause 5.2 below and/or Campaign Period).
3. Subscription pricing is subject to change; as such any change in the pricing payable for any Showmax product shall be brought to the customer’s attention on the payment page before the conclusion of their transaction.
4. Showmax Service customers get 1 month additional (Free Period) to the prepaid month when they sign up. For example: if a Showmax Service customer purchases on 15 July, the Showmax Service customer’s Free Period shall start on 15 August and will last until 15 September. On 15 September, the Showmax Service customer is then automatically enrolled into monthly recurring payments (if a selected recurring payment instrument has been used). In order not to be automatically enrolled into recurring payments, the Showmax Service customer must cancel their subscription before the end of the Free Period.
Miscellaneous
1. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to determine whether you are eligible for this festive campaign.
2. Unless otherwise stated, Showmax terms and conditions – South Africa and Lesotho and the Showmax terms and conditions – Global shall remain in full force and effect to Showmax service.
3. In case of discrepancy between these terms and Showmax terms and conditions – South Africa and Lesotho and the Showmax terms and conditions – Global, the provisions of these terms will prevail.
4. Unless otherwise extended, this version of the Showmax service terms and conditions applies for the Campaign Period only.
5. We reserve the right at any time and for any reason to terminate or extend the festive campaign.
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