Can I pay for real-life things with my Apple ID account balance?

I have a lot of Apple ID balance, which I'd gladly use for real-life things like convenience stores and for online payments (not IAPs, there's a distinction). Can I do that, or are such things restricted to cards?

Posted on Jan 15, 2024 4:17 AM

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Jan 15, 2024 4:22 AM in response to DrYeet

Funds in an Apple ID Account may be used for the purchase of Apple products and services. Funds are non-transferable and non-refundable. Purchases may be made at online Apple stores and at Apple Retail Stores.

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