In some countries and regions, if your transaction exceeds a certain amount when paying in shops with ApplePay, you may need to enter your PIN. In some cases, you may need to sign a receipt or use a different payment method.
Merchants and card issuers set limits for some transactions. Here are the transaction limits for contactless payments in shops, including ApplePay:
Africa
Morocco
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over MAD 400.
South Africa
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over ZAR500.
Asia-Pacific
Australia
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over AUD200.
China mainland
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases.
Hong Kong
You may not be able to use ApplePay for purchases over HKD500.
Japan
In some shops, you may not be able to use ApplePay or you may need to enter your PIN. In other shops, you may not be able to use ApplePay for purchases over JPY20,000.
Macao
You may need to sign a receipt or enter your PIN for purchases.
Malaysia
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over RM 250.
New Zealand
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over NZD200.
Singapore
You may need to sign a receipt or enter your PIN. In some shops, you may not be able to use ApplePay for purchases over SGD200.
South Korea
You may need to provide a signature for purchases over KRW 50,000.
Taiwan
You may need to provide a signature for purchases over NTD1,000.
Vietnam
You may need to sign a receipt or enter your PIN for transactions above 1M VND.
Europe
Armenia
You may not be able to use ApplePay for purchases over AMD20,000.
Austria
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over EUR25.
Azerbaijan
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases overAZN80.
Belarus
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over BYN120 (Visa) or BYN100 (Mastercard).
Bulgaria
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over BGN100.
Croatia
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over HRK100.
Cyprus
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over EUR50.
Czechia
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over CZK500.
Denmark
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over DKK350.
Estonia
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over EUR50.
Finland
You may not be able to use ApplePay for purchases over EUR50.
France
You may not be able to use ApplePay for purchases over EUR50.
Georgia
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over GEL160 (Visa) or GEL100 (Mastercard).
Germany
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over EUR25 (Visa) or EUR50 (Mastercard).
Greece
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over EUR50.
Hungary
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over HUF15,000.
Iceland
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over ISK7,500.
Ireland
You may not be able to use ApplePay for purchases over EUR50.
Italy
You may need to sign a receipt or enter your PIN for purchases over EUR25.
Kazakhstan
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over KZT25,000 (Visa) or KZT20,000 (Mastercard).
Latvia
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over EUR50.
Liechtenstein
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over CHF40.
Lithuania
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over EUR50.
Luxembourg
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over EUR25 (Visa) or EUR50 (Mastercard).
Malta
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over EUR50.
Moldova
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over RON1,000.
Montenegro
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over EUR25.
Netherlands
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over EUR50.
Norway
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over NOK400 (Visa) or NOK500 (Mastercard).
Poland
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over EUR100.
Portugal
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over EUR50.
Romania
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over RON100.
Serbia
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over RSD4,000.
Slovakia
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over EUR20.
Slovenia
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over EUR15.
Spain
You may need to enter a PIN for purchases over EUR20 (Visa) or EUR50 (Mastercard).
Sweden
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over SEK400.
Switzerland
You may need tosign a receipt or enter your PIN for purchases over CHF80.
Ukraine
You may need to sign a receipt or enter your PIN for purchases over UAH15,000 (Visa) or UAH1,000 (Mastercard).
United Kingdom
You may not be able to use ApplePay for purchases over GBP100.
Latin America and the Caribbean
Argentina
You may not be able to use ApplePay for purchases over ARS8,000.
Brazil
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over BRL50.
Colombia
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over COP95,000.
Costa Rica
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over CRC30,000.
Dominican Republic
You may need to provide a signature for purchases over DOP50.
Ecuador
You might need to sign a receipt for purchases.
Mexico
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over MXN1,000.
Peru
You may not be able to use ApplePay for purchases over PEN150.
Middle East
Bahrain
You may not be able to use Apple Pay for purchases over BHD50.
Israel
You may not be able to use ApplePay for purchases over ILS300.
Jordan
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over JOD 150.
Kuwait
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over KWD 25.
Palestine
You may not be able to use ApplePay for purchases over USD/ILS75.
Qatar
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over QAR300.
Saudi Arabia
You may need to enter your PINfor purchases overSAR300.
United Arab Emirates
You may need to enter your PIN for purchases over AED100.
North America
Canada
You may not be able to use ApplePay for purchases over CAD250.
United States
You may need to provide a signature for purchases over USD50.
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