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Why is my Apple Pay still locked

I added money and my Apple Pay has been locked for a day

iPad Air 2, iPadOS 15

Posted on Dec 27, 2023 3:33 PM

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Posted on Dec 27, 2023 3:55 PM

Apple Pay cannot be locked nor hold any money. Its just a payment conduit.


If you mean Apple Cash, follow the steps in the support document linked below.

click here ➡️ If Apple Cash is restricted or locked - Apple Support


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