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Apps/ credit or debit card

Why do I need to insert a debit or credit card in order to download a free app

Posted on May 30, 2022 4:55 AM

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Posted on May 30, 2022 6:06 AM

You need to verify your identity and your country.

Some apps have subscriptions or in-app purchases.

If you don't have a debit or credit card, you can also use your Apple ID balance as payment method:

Add money to your Apple ID balance

What you can buy with your Apple Gift Card or Apple ID balance

How to redeem your Apple Gift Card or App Store & iTunes gift card

See also -> Payment methods you can use with your Apple ID

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