Black Friday VPN deals usually run from the week before Friday 27 November to Cyber Monday, 30 November 2026, and several sellers have started early. NordVPN suits homes that want antivirus with the VPN, ExpressVPN fits frequent travellers with servers in 113 countries and Surfshark covers unlimited devices. Prices below are today's.
Updated November 2026. Prices in US dollars as of 9 November 2026 (Mullvad in euros); they can vary by region and tax.
When do Black Friday VPN deals start in 2026?
Most VPN sellers keep their Black Friday sale open from the week before Friday 27 November to Cyber Monday on 30 November, and several opened early this year.
ExpressVPN and Private Internet Access run Early Access sales, and NordVPN, Surfshark, PureVPN, Proton VPN and IPVanish have Black Friday offers live. Mullvad runs no sales and charges the same €5 a month every day of the year. Sale prices can change before 27 November, so the figures on this page are the prices on 9 November.
What do VPN plans cost today?
NordVPN, ExpressVPN and Surfshark plans start at about $3.49, $3 and $2.49 a month on a two-year plan, before any later change to the sale.
- Basic is VPN only; antivirus starts on Complete
- Dedicated IP is an add-on on Basic and Complete
- Basic covers 10 devices; Advanced covers 12
- Dedicated IP: add-on on Basic and Advanced, included on Pro
- Starter is VPN only; antivirus starts on One
- Identity theft cover (One+) is for US residents outside New York
- Free plan covers 1 device at a time
- Proton Unlimited adds Mail, Drive and Pass
- Complete is $2.79 a month on 2 years
- Advanced adds 1TB of cloud storage
- Antivirus and dedicated IP are paid add-ons
- The 30-day refund covers new subscribers only
- Plus and Max cost $2.69 and $3.39 on 5 years
- Renewal falls to $47.95 a year after 5 years
- There is no free plan
- Port forwarding is not supported
- Pro covers 69 countries and 112 cities
- Build-a-Plan bills only the locations you pick
Which VPN plan is cheapest this Black Friday?
PureVPN Standard is lowest at $1.69 a month on five years, then Private Internet Access at $2.03 and IPVanish Essential at $2.19.
| VPN and plan | Lowest monthly rate | Billed for the first term | Renews at | 1-year rate | 1-month price | Money-back |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NordVPN Basic | From about $3.49 on 2 years plus 3 months | About $94.23 for 27 months | About $139.08 a year | About $4.89 a month | About $14.69 | 30 days |
| ExpressVPN Basic | $3 on 2 years plus 4 months | $84 for 28 months | $99.95 a year | $4.99 a month | $14.99 | 30 days |
| Surfshark Starter | $2.49 on 2 years plus 3 months | $67.23 for 27 months | Ask the company | $2.99 a month | $18.95 | 30 days |
| Proton VPN Plus | $2.99 on the Black Friday 1-year plan | $35.88 for 12 months | $83.88 a year | $2.99 a month (Black Friday), $4.49 standard | $9.99 | 30 days |
| IPVanish Essential | $2.19 on 2 years | $52.56 for 2 years | Ask the company | $3.89 a month | $14.99, renews monthly at $14.99 | 30 days |
| Private Internet Access | $2.03 on 3 years plus 4 months | $81.20 for 40 months | $81.20 every 3 years, $47.88 a year, $11.95 a month | $3.99 a month ($47.88) | $11.95 | 30 days |
| PureVPN Standard | $1.69 on 5 years | $101.55 for 60 months | $47.95 a year | $3.40 a month | $12.95 | 31 days |
| Mullvad | €5 on every term (about $5.6) | €5 a month | €5 a month | €5 a month | €5 | 14 days |
| Windscribe Pro | $5.75 on 1 year | $69 for 12 months | $69 every 12 months | $5.75 a month | $9.00 | Ask the company |
What does a VPN cost after the first term?
The sale price covers the first term only, so compare renewal prices: NordVPN Basic renews at about $139.08 a year and ExpressVPN Basic at $99.95.
NordVPN Complete renews at about $219.48 a year and ExpressVPN Advanced at $119.95. Proton VPN Plus renews at $83.88 every 12 months, Private Internet Access renews at $47.88 a year on its one-year plan, and PureVPN Standard renews at $47.95 a year on its five-year and two-year plans and $57.95 on its one-year plan. Mullvad stays at €5 a month and Windscribe Pro at $69 every 12 months.
Which VPN suits you?
NordVPN suits homes that want one plan for the VPN, antivirus and passwords, and the other VPNs on this page fit narrower needs.
- Antivirus and a password manager with the VPN: NordVPN Complete adds antivirus, a password manager and 1 TB of cloud storage. Surfshark One and IPVanish Complete add antivirus.
- Many phones, laptops and TVs: every Surfshark and IPVanish plan covers unlimited devices; NordVPN and Proton VPN Plus cover 10 at once.
- Frequent travel: ExpressVPN has servers in 113 countries and Proton VPN Plus has servers in 140+ countries.
- A free try first: Proton VPN and Windscribe both have free plans.
- The lowest monthly rate: PureVPN Standard at $1.69 on five years, then Private Internet Access at $2.03 and IPVanish Essential at $2.19.
- One flat price and no sales: Mullvad charges €5 a month on every term.
Frequently asked questions about Black Friday VPN deals
Does ProtonVPN have Black Friday deals?
Yes. Proton VPN has a Black Friday sale on VPN Plus at $2.99 a month on a one-year plan, billed $35.88 for the first 12 months, then renewing at $83.88 every 12 months. The standard prices are $3.49 a month on two years, $4.49 on one year and $9.99 for one month.
What is the best NordVPN deal right now?
NordVPN's Black Friday offer is 78% off the Complete plan plus 3 extra months: from about $3.89 a month on a two-year plan, or about $105.03 for the first 27 months, renewing at about $219.48 a year. Basic, the VPN-only plan, is from about $3.49 a month on two years and renews at about $139.08 a year.
How can I get Surfshark for the cheapest price?
The longest term costs the least each month. Surfshark Starter and One are $2.49 a month on a 24-month plan with 3 extra months, $67.23 for the first 27 months. The 12-month plans are $2.99 a month, and the monthly plans cost more.
What is the cheapest VPN?
Among the VPNs on this page, PureVPN Standard has the lowest monthly rate today: $1.69 on a five-year plan, billed $101.55 for 60 months. Private Internet Access is next at $2.03 a month ($81.20 for 40 months), then IPVanish Essential at $2.19 on two years, Surfshark Starter at $2.49, Proton VPN Plus at $2.99, ExpressVPN Basic at $3 and NordVPN Basic from about $3.49.
How much does a one-year NordVPN subscription cost?
NordVPN Basic is about $4.89 a month on a one-year plan, which is about $73.35 for the first 15 months with 3 extra months. Complete is about $5.89 a month, about $88.35 for the first 15 months, and Complete Max is about $7.79 a month. Basic renews at about $139.08 a year.
Is there any 100% free VPN?
Proton VPN has a free plan with 1 device at a time and servers in 10 countries, and it needs no credit card. Windscribe has a free plan next to its paid Pro plan. Mullvad has no free plan and charges €5 a month.
Should I get NordVPN or Surfshark?
NordVPN suits homes that want antivirus, a password manager and 1 TB of cloud storage on the Complete plan, and it covers up to 10 devices at once. Surfshark suits homes with many devices because every plan covers unlimited devices, from $2.49 a month on two years against NordVPN Basic at about $3.49.
How much does Surfshark VPN cost?
Surfshark has three plans: Starter, One and One+. On 24 months they cost $2.49, $2.49 and $3.99 a month, on 12 months $2.99, $2.99 and $6.99, and on one month $18.95, $19.95 and $22.85.
Which VPN should you buy this Black Friday?
NordVPN Complete suits homes that want antivirus and a password manager with the VPN, ExpressVPN suits frequent travellers, and Surfshark suits homes with many devices. For the lowest monthly rate, PureVPN, Private Internet Access and IPVanish cost less on long plans, and Mullvad suits anyone who wants one flat price. Compare the renewal price before you buy, because the sale price covers the first term only.
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