Close my account
You can close your Robinhood joint and individual investing accounts in the app or on web classic.
Alternatively, you can transfer your individual, joint investing or IRA account to an outside brokerage company.
After you close or transfer your account, you can continue to view your account records.
If you deactivate a joint account, you cannot reactivate it. All other accounts can be reactivated. Coming back to Robinhood has details.
To close your individual investing account:
If you deactivate an individual account while you’re a co-owner on an active joint investing account, you may lose access to features in your joint account, such as Robinhood Gold, Stock lending, linking new bank accounts or debit cards, or Brokerage cash sweep program features.
If you want to close your joint investing account:
If you want to close your Robinhood IRA:
*Unless you intend to take a reportable distribution from your IRA, be sure to transfer the assets directly to another custodian to avoid possible taxes and penalties.
If you want to close your account managed by Robinhood Strategies, refer to Managed account closure for details.
Instead of closing your account positions, you can request to transfer your Robinhood IRA (ACATS transfer only), individual investing, Robinhood Strategies managed investing, and/or joint investing accounts to another brokerage company:
If you need help, contact us.
After your Robinhood account is closed, you’ll still be able to retrieve your account statements, tax documents, and trade confirmations in the app. Downloading the Robinhood app again won’t reactivate your account.
Regulations require us to preserve certain books and records. We take the security of all collected data extremely seriously, and we don’t intend to use this data for anything beyond the fulfillment of our regulatory requirements.