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My card is not being accepted as a payment method

i need some help it’s saying problem with previous purchase when i try download something but every time i put a card in it ***** the money and says not able to add card any body’s thoughts??


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Posted on Jul 8, 2021 5:06 PM

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Posted on Jul 10, 2021 8:37 PM

not able to add card

I have never heard of an error message that says that. What does it say exactly? This is often critical in diagnosing an issue.


This document explains how to 'Change, add, [review,] or remove Apple ID payment methods' on an Apple mobile device, a Mac, or a PC; click here --> https://support.apple.com/HT201266


Check 'Payment methods that you can use with your Apple ID' --> https://support.apple.com/HT202631


If you still have problems Click here --> https://support.apple.com/choose-country-region/media-services Select your country, then a product. If you don't see one that handles your issue then keep experimenting with selections until you reach one that gets you a chat session or a telephone call and get the representative to redirect you.


or:


Contact Apple for support and service --> "See a list of Apple phone numbers around the world." - https://support.apple.com/HT201232


Additional resources:

'If your payment method is declined in the App Store or iTunes Store' click here --> https://support.apple.com/HT203005

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Jul 10, 2021 8:37 PM in response to dre285

not able to add card

I have never heard of an error message that says that. What does it say exactly? This is often critical in diagnosing an issue.


This document explains how to 'Change, add, [review,] or remove Apple ID payment methods' on an Apple mobile device, a Mac, or a PC; click here --> https://support.apple.com/HT201266


Check 'Payment methods that you can use with your Apple ID' --> https://support.apple.com/HT202631


If you still have problems Click here --> https://support.apple.com/choose-country-region/media-services Select your country, then a product. If you don't see one that handles your issue then keep experimenting with selections until you reach one that gets you a chat session or a telephone call and get the representative to redirect you.


or:


Contact Apple for support and service --> "See a list of Apple phone numbers around the world." - https://support.apple.com/HT201232


Additional resources:

'If your payment method is declined in the App Store or iTunes Store' click here --> https://support.apple.com/HT203005

My card is not being accepted as a payment method

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