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Hi im trying to pay for an app but my phone doesn’t complete the transaction. Or it tries to bill me mor than what the app is worth.
iPhone 12 Pro, iOS 16
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Hi im trying to pay for an app but my phone doesn’t complete the transaction. Or it tries to bill me mor than what the app is worth.
iPhone 12 Pro, iOS 16
You may need to have a valid payment method on file, even if the app you want to download is free.
 If you get a message -> Your purchase could not be completed, you need to Add a payment method to your Apple ID – Apple Support (UK)
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Payment methods you can use with your Apple ID
Payment methods you can use with your Apple ID – Apple Support (UK)
FYI: Not all credit & debit cards seem to work with App Store / iTunes Store, try a different one, or preferably a credit card. If your card is not accepted as a paymenf method, you need to contact your bank.
Add money to your Apple Account balance -> Add money to your Apple Account balance - Apple Support
If you have set your Apple Account balance as your default payment method, your default payment method will be used first by Apple when you need to make a payment.
App Store & iTunes gift card -> Apple Gift Card - Apple (UK)
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If you update your payment method or add funds to your Apple Account 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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Check also -> If your payment method is declined in the App Store or iTunes Store, see ->Â
If your payment method is declined in the App Store or iTunes Store - Apple Support
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How to complete your purchase if a payment failed or was declined
If you still can't make a purchase
You may need to have a valid payment method on file, even if the app you want to download is free.
 If you get a message -> Your purchase could not be completed, you need to Add a payment method to your Apple ID – Apple Support (UK)
Â
See also ⤵️
Payment methods you can use with your Apple ID
Payment methods you can use with your Apple ID – Apple Support (UK)
FYI: Not all credit & debit cards seem to work with App Store / iTunes Store, try a different one, or preferably a credit card. If your card is not accepted as a paymenf method, you need to contact your bank.
Add money to your Apple Account balance -> Add money to your Apple Account balance - Apple Support
If you have set your Apple Account balance as your default payment method, your default payment method will be used first by Apple when you need to make a payment.
App Store & iTunes gift card -> Apple Gift Card - Apple (UK)
 Â
If you update your payment method or add funds to your Apple Account 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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Check also -> If your payment method is declined in the App Store or iTunes Store, see ->Â
If your payment method is declined in the App Store or iTunes Store - Apple Support
Scroll to:
How to complete your purchase if a payment failed or was declined
If you still can't make a purchase
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