{"id":813812,"date":"2026-07-20T08:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T08:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/813812\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T08:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T08:44:08","slug":"share-your-prime-benefits-not-your-account-amazon-family-is-now-available-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/813812\/","title":{"rendered":"Share your Prime benefits, not your account: Amazon Family is now available in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Key takeaways<\/p>\n<p>Amazon Family is now available in Canada, letting Prime members share select benefits with one other adult in their household at no extra cost.Shared benefits include fast, free delivery, Prime Video, exclusive deals and events like Prime Day and Prime Big Deal Days, Amazon Luna, and DashPass \u2014 all while keeping accounts completely separate.Each adult maintains their own order history, personalized recommendations, and account security. No shared passwords required.<\/p>\n<p>Living in the same household doesn&#8217;t mean you want to share everything. Your order history, your recommendations, and your account security are personal \u2014 but that doesn&#8217;t mean another adult in your home should miss out on the benefits of Prime.<\/p>\n<p>Now there&#8217;s a better way. Amazon Family is officially available in Canada, giving Prime members a simple way to share many of their Prime benefits with one other adult in their household \u2014 without sharing a single account.<\/p>\n<p>How does Amazon Family work?<br \/>With Amazon Family, the primary Prime member (called the Family Organizer) can invite one other adult in their household to share benefits including fast, free delivery, Prime Video, exclusive deals and events like Prime Day and Prime Big Deal Days, Amazon Luna, and DashPass. The Family Organizer selects a single payment method to share Prime benefits, the other adult accepts, and that&#8217;s it \u2014 setup takes just a few taps.<\/p>\n<p>Each person keeps their own Amazon account, their own order history, and their own personalized recommendations. Recommendations stay relevant. Accounts stay secure.<\/p>\n<p>What benefits can you share?<br \/>Amazon Family members in Canada can share:<\/p>\n<p>Fast, free Prime deliveryExclusive deals and savings across thousands of items, plus events like Prime Day and Prime Big Deal DaysPrime Video streamingAmazon LunaDashPass<\/p>\n<p>What stays separate?<br \/>Each adult maintains their own:<\/p>\n<p>Order historyPersonalized recommendations \u2014 tuned to the right personAccount security \u2014 no shared passwords or one-time codes<\/p>\n<p>To share Prime benefits, the Family Organizer selects a single payment method. The household member will see limited payment details (last 4 digits, expiry date, and billing address), and the Family Organizer receives a notification showing the charge total for any purchase made on the shared payment method.<\/p>\n<p>How do I set up Amazon Family?<br \/>To get started, visit <a class=\"Link\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.ca\/prime\/familyhub\" target=\"_blank\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">amazon.ca\/prime\/familyhub<\/a> or go to Your Account and select Your Amazon Family. From there, you can invite one other adult in your household to join. They&#8217;ll receive an invitation, accept it, and immediately gain access to shared benefits.<\/p>\n<p>You can also manage your family settings, view household members, and explore personalized Prime Video and Amazon Luna recommendations \u2014 all from the Family Hub.<\/p>\n<p>How much does Amazon Family cost?<br \/>Amazon Family is free to set up and use. To share Prime benefits, one adult must be a Prime member. Prime is available for $9.99\/month or $99\/year, with a 30-day free trial for eligible customers. Learn more at <a class=\"Link\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.ca\/prime\" target=\"_blank\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">amazon.ca\/prime<\/a>. Prime Young Adult members are not eligible to share benefits through Amazon Family.<\/p>\n<p>Not a Prime member yet?<br \/>Join today to unlock Amazon Family and a whole suite of benefits \u2014 including fast, free delivery, streaming, exclusive savings, and more. Visit <a class=\"Link\" href=\"http:\/\/amazon.ca\/prime\" target=\"_blank\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">amazon.ca\/prime<\/a> to get started.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Key takeaways Amazon Family is now available in Canada, letting Prime members share select benefits with one other&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":813813,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[49,48,44],"class_list":["post-813812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/813812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=813812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/813812\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/813813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=813812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=813812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=813812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}