YouTube is telling Premium subscribers outside the US that they’ll be paying more for the service soon, social media users began reporting over the weekend. So far, the higher prices are being reported in regions that include the EU, the Middle East, and South America, according to Android Authority.

If you're a regular user of YouTube Premium, you may want to brace yourself for some bad news. Subscribers around the world are being hit with price rises for both the Family and Individual plans. In some areas, viewers are seeing a price hike of up to 50%. Ouch.

YouTube Premium users around the world woke up to bad news today. In over a dozen countries, the price of YouTube Premium individual and family plans increased significantly. This is only the most recent sweep of price increases from Google, as many countries saw price jumps only months ago, with the United States being one of them last summer.

YouTube is raising the price of its individual and family Premium memberships in several European countries. This article, YouTube increases price for YouTube Premium in Europe, was first published at The Desk.

YouTube Premium will soon become more expensive in more countries including Belgium, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, and Switzerland.

YouTube Premium users in several European countries are facing significant subscription price increases starting in November. This change affects both individual and family plans, coinciding with a surge in advertisements for users of the free service.