I cannot add any payment method
unable to add payment method
iPhone 6, iOS 12
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Try to verify your payment information, you need to Sign in to your Apple ID account page and edit / update your Apple ID details -> https://appleid.apple.com
- On the Sidebar click Payment methods -> then tap Payments Methods and tap Manage payment method.
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If you need to change or update your Apple ID payment method
If you need to change or update your Apple ID payment method - Apple Support
- If you want to change your card, you need to add first the new card, then remove the old card.
- or if you want to use your Apple Account balance, you need to set your Apple Account balance as your default payment.
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Add a payment method to your Apple ID
Add a payment method to your Apple ID – Apple Support (UK)
- If you want to change your card, you need to add first the new card, then remove the old card.
- or if you want to use your Apple Account balance, you need to set your Apple Account balance as your default payment.
See also the following Apple articles:
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 a valid payment method on file, instead of buying or order an App Store & iTunes gift card, you can Add money to your Apple Account balance anytime, no gift card needed, see -> Apple Gift Card - Apple (UK)
Remove a payment method from your Apple ID -> Remove a payment method from your Apple ID - Apple Support
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If you can't remove a payment method
If you have subscriptions like iCloud+, have an unpaid balance, or you use purchase sharing, you must keep at least one payment method on file.
- Do you have a subscription? You can cancel iCloud+ and cancel other subscriptions from Apple. When your subscription period is over, remove your payment method.
- If you're in a Family Sharing group and you use purchase sharing, the family organizer must have a payment method on file. If you're the family organizer, turn off purchase sharing, then remove the payment method.
- If you have an unpaid balance, you might not be able to remove a payment method. Instead, change your payment method.
- If you still can't remove a payment method, contact Apple Support.
If you have followed all the steps and instructions and if you still need help, get support from Apple directly -> Get Support or call Apple in your region see -> Contact Apple for support and service or check -> here for more support and assistance.