“I deleted my old iCloud account and tried to create a new one with the same Gmail I used for the old one. However, I can’t proceed as it says the email is already in use. When I checked, the old one was already deleted. I don’t know what the problem is.”
iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 16
If you requested Apple delete an account it’s permanent and cannot be used for an account again. How to delete your Apple ID account - Apple Support
“Can I use the primary email address for my deleted Apple ID account to create a new Apple ID or with another existing Apple ID account?
No, once your Apple ID is deleted, you can't use the email address that you used with it to create a new Apple ID….”
However, if you listed deleted it from an account as a recovery email, or changed it with another email for an account wait 31 days and try once more to create a new Apple ID with it. It’s not guaranteed to work, but worth a try if you can wait.
If you requested Apple delete an account it’s permanent and cannot be used for an account again. How to delete your Apple ID account - Apple Support
“Can I use the primary email address for my deleted Apple ID account to create a new Apple ID or with another existing Apple ID account?
No, once your Apple ID is deleted, you can't use the email address that you used with it to create a new Apple ID….”
However, if you listed deleted it from an account as a recovery email, or changed it with another email for an account wait 31 days and try once more to create a new Apple ID with it. It’s not guaranteed to work, but worth a try if you can wait.
“Trouble Creating New iCloud Account with Same Gmail as Deleted Account.”
