Students with delinquent accounts will have their registration cancelled. Students will not receive Athabasca University services, including the issuance of exam results, transcripts or record of academic standing, Letters of Permission, evaluations, library borrowing privileges, online computing access, or subsequent enrolment until accounts have been settled. This policy encompasses all financial obligations due AU, including those attributable to fees and deposits; non-return of equipment, material, or library books; failure to follow formal withdrawal or cancellation procedures; and any dishonoured cheques returned by the bank.

A returned cheque charge of $30 will be assessed on dishonoured (N.S.F., payment stopped, account closed, etc.) cheques. A cancelled registration shall constitute withdrawal from all courses and forfeiture of all fees paid to date. Accounts that remain unsettled 25 days after the date Financial Services issues written notification are considered delinquent.