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Card not working for the App Store

Why everytime i go into the App Store it says to put my card details in there and then i do but then it says the card is not valid but it is


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iPhone 11, iOS 16

Posted on Oct 27, 2022 3:49 PM

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Posted on Oct 27, 2022 4:02 PM

 

Reasons your payment card may be declined

1.            Account suspended for suspected fraud.

2.            Address in your iTunes account does not match exactly the billing address for the card

3.            Error in credit card number

4.            Insufficient balance or you still owe money on a subscription

5.            The card was not issued in the country of the iTunes store

6.            Wrong expiration date

7.            Wrong security (CVV) code

8.            You are connected through a VPN provider that makes iTunes think you live elsewhere - uninstall VPN

9.            You live  in India

About billing for Apple subscriptions and media products in India – Apple Support (UK)

10.        You live in Russian Federation or use Russian banks or cards

 

Here is additional information from Apple if your payment method is declined.

If your payment method is declined in the App Store or iTunes Store - Apple Support


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Oct 27, 2022 4:02 PM in response to Emmapadoin12

 

Reasons your payment card may be declined

1.            Account suspended for suspected fraud.

2.            Address in your iTunes account does not match exactly the billing address for the card

3.            Error in credit card number

4.            Insufficient balance or you still owe money on a subscription

5.            The card was not issued in the country of the iTunes store

6.            Wrong expiration date

7.            Wrong security (CVV) code

8.            You are connected through a VPN provider that makes iTunes think you live elsewhere - uninstall VPN

9.            You live  in India

About billing for Apple subscriptions and media products in India – Apple Support (UK)

10.        You live in Russian Federation or use Russian banks or cards

 

Here is additional information from Apple if your payment method is declined.

If your payment method is declined in the App Store or iTunes Store - Apple Support


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