How Can I TEMPORARILY Change my App Store Region?

I need to download an app that only exists on the Mexico App Store but my account is in the US App Store.

How can I temporarily switch region to be able to download that app?

This is not a gaming app. It is a serious app that I need for work.

Thank you!

iPhone 8 Plus

Posted on Mar 28, 2021 8:51 PM

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Mar 28, 2021 8:56 PM in response to goldenrini

You cannot change it temporarily, you would have to go through the full process. It is not intended you change country settings to get access to items in a country where you do not reside.


https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/us/terms.html - May 13, 2019 "Our Services are available for your use in your country of residence (“Home Country”)."



Mar 28, 2021 9:49 PM in response to goldenrini

For those apps not available in 🇺🇸 and 🇲🇽, you’re left to run with two Apple IDs, and two sets of devices.


Or more of a hassle, run two Apple IDs and reset and reload your devices between countries.


Otherwise, no; you’ve already gotten the correct answer. Switching countries is the full migration process.


Log feedback with Apple. https://www.apple.com/feedback

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