Can I use my Apple Account balance with Apple Pay at restaurants or bars?

My Apple account has money on it and the card is in my wallet my question is can I use it as Apple Pay at a restaurant or a bar?



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iPhone 15 Pro, iOS 18

Posted on Jun 2, 2025 4:29 PM

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Posted on Jun 2, 2025 4:58 PM

No.


An Apple Account balance may only be “redeemed” for Apple goods and services.


It’s effectively already “pre-paid” to Apple.


See more detail here:

What you can buy with your Apple Gift Card or Apple Account balance - Apple Support


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