Manage Your BMW Charging Account Effortlessly via the BMW App

Driving an electric BMW has never been simpler, thanks to the integrated BMW charging account within the BMW app. Accessing your charging account directly from the app empowers you to manage energy top-ups, track usage, and unlock exclusive benefits—all in one place.

The BMW app’s charging account feature allows you to view real-time charging status, recharge your vehicle using linked payment methods, and set personalized charging preferences. Whether you’re planning a long journey or managing daily commutes, this tool ensures effortless control over your electric driving experience. It also supports seamless integration with public charging networks, enabling smart route planning based on available charging points and your account balance.

Managing your BMW charging account through the app enhances convenience, security, and cost efficiency. Stay informed, save time, and drive with confidence—because every charge counts. Take control today by linking your account in the BMW app and elevate your electric journey.

Concluding, the BMW charging account in the app is more than a convenience—it’s a vital part of modern EV ownership, ensuring you drive smarter, smarter, and with full access at your fingertips.

To set up your account, open the My BMW App and, under Charging, select "More" and under Services tap "Shell Recharge" and "Get an account" Follow the instructions to enter the Shell Recharge Account Center and agree to terms. The charging management features in the My BMW App enable you to remotely control and manage the charging process of your BMW electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle. You can view the current state of charge and driving range of the vehicle.

Also, you can schedule the timing of when to charge your vehicle. Activating your BMW Charging account to get access to one of the biggest networks of AC, DC and high. Connect your electric vehicle to the charge point using either your own charging cable or the cable available at the station.

Start the charging process by pushing the respective button in the app or directly in the vehicle. Option 2: Start charging via QR code For instructions on how to start charging via QR code, we recommend reading this. What functions and services can I use to charge my BMW electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle in the My BMW App?

BMW Charging boasts one of the largest public charging networks in North America, so you can go the distance without hesitation. All BMW ChargingNetwork partners are seamlessly integrated in the My BMW App. Simply enroll in the app for easy access to Electrify America, Shell Recharge, IONNA, Tesla Superchargers, EVgo, ChargePoint, and more.

If your BMW is all-electric or plug-in hybrid, you can: View its current battery status and estimated range with the maps feature. Locate and navigate to nearby charging stations. Access the BMW Charging Network to see your previous charging history, costs and account details.

BMW Charging is your source to find the right charging stations, charge your electric vehicle and to get price transparency with one price for all. All summed up in your BMW Charging account. An additional account with Electrify America gives you a complimentary charging package with the purchase of your BMW EV.

Complimentary Charging only applies for eligible new vehicle purchases. Alternatively, you can select an available connector from the displayed charging station. Start the charging process with "Order with payment".

Please note: You need an active BMW Charging contract for the vehicle you want to charge and it must be active in the My BMW App. Availability and range of functions may vary depending on the country.