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Why is it making me put my credit card info in the App Store if the apps are free

Why is it making me put my credit card info in the App Store. It keep saying declined but the app is free

iPhone 11, iOS 14

Posted on Dec 3, 2020 10:37 AM

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Posted on Dec 3, 2020 10:41 AM

Because many apps have in app purchases or subscriptions.

See this:

If you can't remove your last payment method or use no payment method with your Apple ID - Apple Support

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Why is it making me put my credit card info in the App Store if the apps are free

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