diff --git a/apps/mobile/src/app/(auth)/login.tsx b/apps/mobile/src/app/(auth)/login.tsx
index 1e6c611c89b..9ed21a11db3 100644
--- a/apps/mobile/src/app/(auth)/login.tsx
+++ b/apps/mobile/src/app/(auth)/login.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
+import { useTranslation } from 'react-i18next';
 import { LoginScreen } from '@/components/login-screen';
 
 export default function LoginRoute() {
-  return <LoginScreen />;
+  const { i18n } = useTranslation();
+  return <LoginScreen key={i18n.language} />;
 }
diff --git a/apps/mobile/src/components/login-screen.test.ts b/apps/mobile/src/components/login-screen.test.ts
index 62421446af2..c80d6b6df46 100644
--- a/apps/mobile/src/components/login-screen.test.ts
+++ b/apps/mobile/src/components/login-screen.test.ts
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import {
   persistLoginDrafts,
   restoreLoginDrafts,
 } from '@/lib/login-draft';
+import LoginRoute from '@/app/(auth)/login';
 import { LoginScreen } from './login-screen';
 import { errorMessage, resolveKeyboardBottomPadding } from './login-screen-state';
 
@@ -101,7 +102,6 @@ vi.mock('@/lib/hooks/use-theme-colors', () => ({
   useThemeColors: () => ({ foreground: '#111827', mutedForeground: '#6b7280' }),
 }));
 vi.mock('@/lib/login-draft', () => ({
-  clearLoginDrafts: vi.fn(),
   clearPersistedLoginDrafts: vi.fn(),
   persistLoginDrafts: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined),
   restoreLoginDrafts: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(null),
@@ -156,6 +156,19 @@ async function mountLoginScreen(): Promise<TestRenderer.ReactTestRenderer> {
   return renderer;
 }
 
+async function mountLoginRoute(): Promise<TestRenderer.ReactTestRenderer> {
+  const ref: { current: TestRenderer.ReactTestRenderer | undefined } = { current: undefined };
+  await act(async () => {
+    ref.current = TestRenderer.create(createElement(LoginRoute));
+    await Promise.resolve();
+  });
+  const renderer = ref.current;
+  if (!renderer) {
+    throw new Error('renderer was not created');
+  }
+  return renderer;
+}
+
 describe('login-screen refresh boundary', () => {
   it('passes refreshToken and expiresIn through the approved token response', () => {
     const result = parseDeviceAuthTokenResponse({
@@ -406,6 +419,65 @@ describe('login-screen language globe', () => {
   });
 });
 
+describe('login route language refresh', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    (globalThis as { IS_REACT_ACT_ENVIRONMENT?: boolean }).IS_REACT_ACT_ENVIRONMENT = true;
+    deviceAuth.status = 'idle';
+    deviceAuth.token = undefined;
+    deviceAuth.code = undefined;
+    deviceAuth.refreshToken = undefined;
+    deviceAuth.expiresIn = undefined;
+    deviceAuth.error = undefined;
+    deviceAuth.verificationUrl = undefined;
+    deviceAuth.resumed = false;
+  });
+
+  it('remounts the sign-in screen and re-labels it in the applied language', async () => {
+    vi.mocked(restoreLoginDrafts).mockClear();
+    vi.mocked(restoreLoginDrafts).mockResolvedValue({
+      email: 'typed@example.com',
+      ssoRecovery: null,
+    });
+    const renderer = await mountLoginRoute();
+    const mountsBeforeSwitch = vi.mocked(restoreLoginDrafts).mock.calls.length;
+    expect(mountsBeforeSwitch).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+
+    await act(async () => {
+      await i18n.changeLanguage('ja');
+    });
+    try {
+      // A fresh mount re-runs the draft restore, so the count is how a remount
+      // is observable: the route's `useTranslation` re-render alone would keep
+      // the same screen instance.
+      expect(vi.mocked(restoreLoginDrafts).mock.calls.length).toBeGreaterThan(mountsBeforeSwitch);
+      // The fresh mount restores its drafts asynchronously, so flush that
+      // before reading the revealed form.
+      await act(async () => {
+        await Promise.resolve();
+      });
+      const pressableLabels = renderer.root
+        .findAll(node => typeof node.type === 'string' && (node.type as string) === 'Pressable')
+        .map(node => node.props.accessibilityLabel);
+      expect(pressableLabels).toContain(i18n.t('common.language'));
+      expect(pressableLabels).not.toContain('Language');
+      // The remount keeps the address the person had typed, so a language
+      // change does not blank the field it re-labels.
+      const idleAuth = findByType(renderer.root, 'IdleAuth')[0];
+      expect(idleAuth?.props.initialEmail).toBe('typed@example.com');
+    } finally {
+      await act(async () => {
+        await i18n.changeLanguage('en');
+      });
+      vi.mocked(restoreLoginDrafts).mockResolvedValue({
+        email: '',
+        ssoRecovery: null,
+      });
+    }
+
+    renderer.unmount();
+  });
+});
+
 describe('login-screen device-code actions', () => {
   beforeEach(() => {
     (globalThis as { IS_REACT_ACT_ENVIRONMENT?: boolean }).IS_REACT_ACT_ENVIRONMENT = true;
diff --git a/apps/mobile/src/components/login-screen.tsx b/apps/mobile/src/components/login-screen.tsx
index 0e4c5a0597c..b23017fcf7d 100644
--- a/apps/mobile/src/components/login-screen.tsx
+++ b/apps/mobile/src/components/login-screen.tsx
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ import { useAuth } from '@/lib/auth/auth-context';
 import { useDeviceAuth } from '@/lib/auth/use-device-auth';
 import { useThemeColors } from '@/lib/hooks/use-theme-colors';
 import {
-  clearLoginDrafts,
   clearPersistedLoginDrafts,
   persistLoginDrafts,
   restoreLoginDrafts,
@@ -82,13 +81,11 @@ export function LoginScreen() {
 
   // Every provider's completed sign-in — device code, email code, Apple,
   // Google, passkey — publishes its token through the auth context, so this
-  // one watch covers them all: the module drafts are dropped (a later
-  // sign-out must not re-persist the previous account's address) and the
-  // unmount persistence stays off, or the next login mount would pre-fill
-  // the previous account's address.
+  // one watch covers them all: `signIn` drops the module drafts, and this
+  // flag keeps the unmount persistence off, or the next login mount would
+  // pre-fill the previous account's address.
   useEffect(() => {
     if (publishedToken !== undefined) {
-      clearLoginDrafts();
       signedInRef.current = true;
     }
   }, [publishedToken]);
diff --git a/apps/mobile/src/lib/auth/auth-context.lifecycle.test.tsx b/apps/mobile/src/lib/auth/auth-context.lifecycle.test.tsx
index c450fe9c840..357ba2453a4 100644
--- a/apps/mobile/src/lib/auth/auth-context.lifecycle.test.tsx
+++ b/apps/mobile/src/lib/auth/auth-context.lifecycle.test.tsx
@@ -465,6 +465,8 @@ vi.mock('@/lib/storage-keys', () => ({
   KEEP_SCREEN_ON_KEY: 'keep-session-screen-on',
   KILOCLAW_OWNED_KEY: 'kiloclaw-owned',
   LEGACY_EXCHANGE_DONE_KEY: 'legacy-exchange-done',
+  LOGIN_EMAIL_DRAFT_KEY: 'login-email-draft',
+  LOGIN_SSO_RECOVERY_DRAFT_KEY: 'login-sso-recovery-draft',
   NOTIFICATION_PROMPT_SEEN_KEY: 'notification-prompt-seen',
   ORGANIZATION_STORAGE_KEY: 'organization',
   ORGANIZATION_PERSONAL_STORAGE_KEY: 'selected-organization-personal',
@@ -816,6 +818,46 @@ describe('sign-out teardown ordering', () => {
     unmount();
   });
 
+  it('retires the sign-in form drafts once a sign-in publishes its token', async () => {
+    const { ctx, unmount } = await mountAndGetContext();
+    // The mount loads auth-context from a fresh module registry, so the drafts
+    // module the provider closes over is the one imported after it.
+    const drafts = await import('@/lib/login-draft');
+    drafts.setLoginEmailDraft('typed@example.com');
+    drafts.setSsoRecoveryDraft({ email: 'typed@example.com', ssoOrganizationId: 'org-1' });
+
+    await act(async () => {
+      await ctx.signIn('signed-in-token');
+    });
+
+    // Every provider ends in signIn, so a published token is the one place
+    // that may drop what the form was holding: the next signed-out screen
+    // must not pre-fill the previous attempt's address or SSO banner.
+    await expect(drafts.restoreLoginDrafts()).resolves.toEqual({ email: '', ssoRecovery: null });
+
+    unmount();
+  });
+
+  it('keeps the sign-in form drafts when the credential write fails', async () => {
+    const { ctx, unmount } = await mountAndGetContext();
+    const drafts = await import('@/lib/login-draft');
+    drafts.setLoginEmailDraft('typed@example.com');
+    drafts.setSsoRecoveryDraft({ email: 'typed@example.com', ssoOrganizationId: 'org-1' });
+    hoisted.secureStore.setItemAsync.mockRejectedValueOnce(new Error('keychain unavailable'));
+
+    await act(async () => {
+      await expect(ctx.signIn('signed-in-token')).rejects.toThrow('keychain unavailable');
+    });
+
+    // A failed attempt published nothing, so the person keeps what they typed.
+    await expect(drafts.restoreLoginDrafts()).resolves.toEqual({
+      email: 'typed@example.com',
+      ssoRecovery: { email: 'typed@example.com', ssoOrganizationId: 'org-1' },
+    });
+
+    unmount();
+  });
+
   it('unregisters the prior account activity tokens on sign-in (account switch)', async () => {
     const { ctx, unmount } = await mountAndGetContext();
 
diff --git a/apps/mobile/src/lib/auth/auth-context.tsx b/apps/mobile/src/lib/auth/auth-context.tsx
index c3b293b56f7..1159d270f54 100644
--- a/apps/mobile/src/lib/auth/auth-context.tsx
+++ b/apps/mobile/src/lib/auth/auth-context.tsx
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ import { clearKiloClawOwned, gateKiloClawOwned } from '@/lib/kiloclaw-tab-owners
 import { clearLastActiveInstance } from '@/lib/last-active-instance';
 import { clearLastRoute } from '@/lib/last-route';
 import { clearLastOpenedSession } from '@/lib/last-opened-session';
+import { clearLoginDrafts } from '@/lib/login-draft';
 import { clearLauncherSurfaces } from '@/lib/native-launcher-surfaces';
 import { resetPurchaseErrorToastDedup } from '@/lib/credits/use-store-credit-purchase';
 import {
@@ -467,6 +468,10 @@ export function AuthProvider({ children }: { readonly children: ReactNode }) {
         // A direct account switch must not keep the prior account's session
         // state: trusted hosts, image confirms, media caches, temp copies.
         clearSessionScopedState();
+        // The sign-in form's drafts belong to the attempt that just succeeded,
+        // whatever provider finished it; a later signed-out screen must not
+        // prefill the previous attempt's address or SSO banner.
+        clearLoginDrafts();
       });
     },
     []
diff --git a/apps/mobile/src/lib/login-draft.test.ts b/apps/mobile/src/lib/login-draft.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..80c6493b691
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/mobile/src/lib/login-draft.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+import { beforeEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from 'vitest';
+
+import {
+  clearLoginDrafts,
+  restoreLoginDrafts,
+  setLoginEmailDraft,
+  setSsoRecoveryDraft,
+} from './login-draft';
+
+const stored = vi.hoisted(() => ({
+  email: null as string | null,
+  sso: null as string | null,
+}));
+
+vi.mock('@/lib/auth/secure-store', () => ({
+  getItemAsync: vi.fn((key: string) =>
+    Promise.resolve(key.includes('sso') ? stored.sso : stored.email)
+  ),
+  setItemAsync: vi.fn(() => Promise.resolve()),
+  deleteItemAsync: vi.fn(() => Promise.resolve()),
+}));
+
+describe('login drafts across a remount', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    stored.email = null;
+    stored.sso = null;
+    clearLoginDrafts();
+  });
+
+  it('keeps the drafts the form is holding in memory', async () => {
+    setLoginEmailDraft('typed@example.com');
+    setSsoRecoveryDraft({ email: 'typed@example.com', ssoOrganizationId: 'org-1' });
+    stored.email = 'older@example.com';
+
+    await expect(restoreLoginDrafts()).resolves.toEqual({
+      email: 'typed@example.com',
+      ssoRecovery: { email: 'typed@example.com', ssoOrganizationId: 'org-1' },
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('falls back to the stored drafts when the form holds none', async () => {
+    stored.email = 'stored@example.com';
+    stored.sso = JSON.stringify({ email: 'stored@example.com', ssoOrganizationId: 'org-2' });
+
+    await expect(restoreLoginDrafts()).resolves.toEqual({
+      email: 'stored@example.com',
+      ssoRecovery: { email: 'stored@example.com', ssoOrganizationId: 'org-2' },
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('ignores a corrupt stored draft instead of failing the mount', async () => {
+    stored.sso = '{not json';
+
+    await expect(restoreLoginDrafts()).resolves.toEqual({ email: '', ssoRecovery: null });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/apps/mobile/src/lib/login-draft.ts b/apps/mobile/src/lib/login-draft.ts
index 86b56fa7d94..15b48a58012 100644
--- a/apps/mobile/src/lib/login-draft.ts
+++ b/apps/mobile/src/lib/login-draft.ts
@@ -33,9 +33,11 @@ export async function persistLoginDrafts(): Promise<void> {
   }
 }
 
-/** Read the persisted drafts on login mount. The caller deletes only after it
- * applies the restored values, because a cancelled mount must not lose the
- * drafts. */
+/** Read the persisted drafts on login mount. A draft the form is holding in
+ * memory wins over the stored copy: a remount inside the same app process, such
+ * as the one a language change causes, must not drop what the person already
+ * typed. The caller deletes the stored copies only after it applies the
+ * restored values, because a cancelled mount must not lose them. */
 export async function restoreLoginDrafts(): Promise<{
   email: string;
   ssoRecovery: SsoRecoveryDraft | null;
@@ -59,7 +61,8 @@ export async function restoreLoginDrafts(): Promise<{
       // Corrupt draft: ignore it.
     }
   }
-  return { email: email ?? '', ssoRecovery };
+  const restoredEmail = emailDraft.length > 0 ? emailDraft : (email ?? '');
+  return { email: restoredEmail, ssoRecovery: ssoRecoveryDraft ?? ssoRecovery };
 }
 
 /** Delete the persisted drafts after the caller applies the restored values. */