Why I can’t use my account balance?
I buy the apple gift card, and I uploaded just now, but when I try to buy something on the game, it’s shows doesn’t work.
iPhone 13 Pro Max, iOS 15
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Check here -> How to redeem your Apple Gift Card or App Store & iTunes gift card
How to redeem your Apple Gift Card or App Store & iTunes gift card – Apple Support (UK)
- In the United States, when you redeem a gift card to your Apple Account balance, the balance might appear in Apple Wallet.
(outside the US) When redeeming a gift card, the amount will be credited to your (1) Apple ID balance and (2) you need to set your Apple ID balance as your default payment.
1.
See -> Check your Apple ID balance
Check your Apple ID balance – Apple Support (UK)
(2)
Change, add or remove Apple ID payment methods
Change, add or remove Apple ID payment methods – Apple Support (UK)
If you update your payment method or add funds to your Apple ID balance, It would take about 1 to 3 business days in order to process. Check again after a few days.
See -> Check your Apple ID balance
Check your Apple ID balance – Apple Support (UK)
If you update your payment method or add funds to your Apple ID balance, It would take about 1 to 3 business days in order to process.
If you're still unable to update your payment method, Contact Apple Support.
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If you can't redeem your Apple Gift Card or App Store & iTunes Gift Card
If you can't redeem your Apple Gift Card or App Store & iTunes Gift Card - Apple Support
- You can't redeem Apple Gift Cards or App Store & iTunes Gift Cards outside the country or region of purchase. For example, if you bought an App Store & iTunes Gift Card in France, you can't redeem it in the App Store in the United States.
About Gift Card Scams
About Gift Card Scams - Official Apple Support