What you can buy with your Apple Gift Card or Apple Account balance - Apple Support (2024)

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Can I use my Apple Account balance to buy stuff? ›

You can use Apple Gift Card to purchase products or accessories at an Apple Store. In countries and regions where Apple Gift Card is available, you can use your Apple Account balance to buy products and accessories at apple.com or in the Apple Store app.

When you redeem an Apple Gift Card or App Store & iTunes gift card, you can make purchases with your Apple Account balance. Those purchases can include apps, games, subscriptions like Apple Music or iCloud+, and more.

Use your Apple Gift Card at an Apple Store or at apple.com to buy products and accessories. Or redeem it in the App Store and use it for apps, subscriptions like Apple Music or iCloud+, purchases from apple.com, and more.

Funds in Apple ID Account are non-transferable. Do you have funds in Apple Cash account you want to transfer? Apple Account and Apple Cash Account are two different financial instruments from two different companies.

You can't redeem or return Apple Gift Cards, App Store & iTunes Gift Cards, or unused Apple ID balance for cash, except as required by law. If your jurisdiction allows for refund of redeemed gift balances, you can contact Apple Support." Read the support article for more details.

You can use your Apple Account balance to buy apps, pay for subscriptions, and more. But for some purchases, Apple Account balance can't be used. Learn what you can buy with your Apple Account balance. Apple Account balance isn't available in all countries or regions.

For everything and everyone. Products, accessories, apps, games, music, movies, TV shows, iCloud+, and more. This gift card does it all.

No, Walmart does not directly accept Apple Cash. However, there is a workaround. You can transfer your Apple Cash balance to a debit card linked to your Apple Wallet and then use that debit card as a payment method through Walmart Pay. This allows you to use your Apple Cash for purchases at Walmart indirectly.

Nope. Gift cards are not refundable. You also cannot transfer money from your Apple account balance to a bank account. As with any Gift Card, they are only for purchases and not redeemable for cash.

No. In fact, you can't even use it at the iTunes Store. It is only for Apple Online Store or Apple Retail Store.

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It's important to know that Apple Gift Cards and App Store & iTunes Gift Cards can be used only to purchase goods and services from Apple — including from Apple Retail Stores, apple.com, the App Store, iTunes Store, Apple Books, for subscriptions to Apple services like Apple Music, Apple News+, and Apple Arcade, or for ...

Gift cards are not reloadable and may not be redeemed for purchases made from Apple Media Services, at Apple resellers, for additional Apple Gift Cards, for cash (except as required by law), or for shipments outside the U.S. Gift cards will remain active even if added to the Wallet app on your iOS device.

Use your Apple Account balance to buy products, accessories, games, apps, subscriptions like iCloud+ and Apple Music, and more. You can even use your Apple Account balance as a quick, convenient way to pay at the Apple Store (not available in all countries and regions) or apple.com.

You can spend your Apple Cash using either Apple Pay or your virtual card number. You can also transfer your Apple Cash to your bank account. If you have an Apple Card and choose to automatically save your Daily Cash in a Savings account, you can use Apple Cash to move money in and out.

You cannot transfer money out of your Apple Account. Depending on where the money came from that you added to your Apple Account, you may be able to reverse that transfer with your bank. When using gift cards to add money to your Apple Account, they cannot be transferred to cash and can only be used for purchases.

Apple Pay is built into iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac, and iPad. Start by adding your credit or debit card to the Wallet app on your iPhone, and you'll have the option to add it to your other devices in one easy step. When you want to pay, just double-click, tap, and you're set.

You can transfer up to $10,000 per transfer and up to $20,000 within a seven-day period from Apple Cash to your bank account. You can only transfer your money to a bank account in the United States. There are no fees to transfer your money from Apple Cash to your bank account, unless you use an Instant Transfer.

As for online ordering you can use Apple Pay IF the online merchant accepts Apple Pay, Google Pay, etc. Ordering over the phone would require you to give the merchant your Apple Card number, expiration date, ccv code verbally like any other credit card.