Is billing address required for Apple ID?


Apple requires billing addresses and assigns tax revenue based on where your payments originate. They also respond to legal requests for information based on where you claim to be from when you enter into a contract with them per Apple Privacy Policies.

Can you create an Apple ID without billing information?

Select Create Apple ID. Add your account details. As you proceed through the instructions, you will encounter a Payment Information screen. In the Payment Type section, there will be an option – None.

Why does Apple ask for billing address?

In order to iTunes service, you may be required to enter a vailid payment method or a billing address so Apple will know where to send the bill if you decide to make a purchase. Cheers!

Can you remove billing address from Apple ID?

Go to Billing Address and click Edit in the top right corner. Then click on the red circled – (dash) to delete the address you do not want.

What is required for Apple ID?

Create your Apple ID when you set up your device Tap Next. Tap “Use your current email address,” or tap “Get a free iCloud email address.” Follow the onscreen steps to verify your email address, create a strong password, set your device region, and set up two-factor authentication.

Why does Apple ask for billing address?

In order to iTunes service, you may be required to enter a vailid payment method or a billing address so Apple will know where to send the bill if you decide to make a purchase. Cheers!

How do I create an Apple ID without a purchase?

Tap Create a Free Apple ID. Select your birthday and enter your name. Tap Next. Tap “Use your current email address,” or tap “Get a free iCloud email address.”

Should you give your billing address?

Does Billing Address Matter? Yes, it matters what billing address you enter, because this is the way a merchant can verify that your payment method is being used legitimately. Merchants ask for billing addresses as a precaution against possible credit card theft.

Why do I have to give my billing address?

Companies use the billing address to verify the authorized use of such a card. It is also where companies send paper bills and bank statements. Billing addresses must match what the card issuing bank has on file, or the attempted purchase may not go through.

How do I stop Apple from asking for billing information?

In the Account Settings section, tap on “Payment Information” Under ‘Payment Method', choose “None” – or, alternatively, update the payment method * Tap on “Done” when finished adjusting your settings.

How do I change my default billing address on Apple?

iPhone: Go to Settings > Wallet & Apple Pay > scroll down to Transaction Defaults and update your shipping address, email, and phone number. Apple Watch: In the Apple Watch app on your iPhone, tap Wallet & Apple Pay > scroll down to Transaction Defaults and update your shipping address, email, and phone number.

Why is Apple ID asking for credit card?

It won't use your credit card, but a credit card is required for verification the first time you make a purchase using an Apple ID. The App Store will always use your available balance before charging your CC.

Can I have two Apple IDs?

Can I have multiple Apple IDs? You can create multiple Apple IDs, but it's best to stick with one account. If you want all of your Apple services to work properly and your devices to sync, you need to make sure to use the same Apple ID everywhere you sign in.

Why can't I create an Apple ID account?

If you see a Could Not Create Apple ID message, it means that you have exceeded the number of new Apple IDs you can set up with iCloud on a single device in one year.

Why can't I create an Apple ID?

If you see a Could Not Create Apple ID message, it means that you have exceeded the number of new Apple IDs you can set up with iCloud on a single device in one year.

Why does Apple ask for billing address?

In order to iTunes service, you may be required to enter a vailid payment method or a billing address so Apple will know where to send the bill if you decide to make a purchase. Cheers!

How can I update my apps without billing information?

If you log into your account by tapping on your id in Settings > iTunes & App Stores do you get the ‘none' option on the payment details screen – if you do then select that and remove your card's details, you should then be able to download updates and/or other free items.

Can everyone have their own Apple ID?

Everyone should have their own Apple ID. Having your own account ensures that your data remains private. Only you can access your information, make changes, or delete your content. You can create an Apple ID when you set up an Apple device or by going to the Apple ID account website.

Can Apple ID be any email address?

The similarities between an Apple ID and an iCloud account are simple — an Apple ID may or may not have a separate iCloud account, but an iCloud account is automatically an Apple ID. Apple allows you to sign up for a new Apple ID using any of your existing email addresses from services like Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook, etc.

Can I use a random email for Apple ID?

With Hide My Email, you can generate unique, random email addresses that forward to your personal email account, so you don't have to share your real email address when filling out forms or signing up for newsletters on the web, or when sending email. You can create and manage Hide My Email addresses in Settings .

Can I use email instead of Apple ID?

Go to appleid.apple.com and sign in. In the Sign-In and Security section, choose Apple ID. Enter the email address that you want to use as your Apple ID.

What happens if I put my billing address wrong?

Declined transaction: If the billing address entered does not match the billing address on file with the credit card issuer, the transaction may be declined. This is because many merchants use address verification systems to check that the billing address matches the information on file with the card issuer.

Does your billing address change?

Often, the postal service updates billers of your new address, so after a couple of months, you may notice your credit card issuers are sending mail to your new address rather than the old one.

Does everyone have a billing address?

Yes, for any bank, debit or credit card account information, you will need to fill out a billing address. This is typically your home address but can also be a business address associated with the card.

Does billing address mean email?

Billing Email: The email address that is part of the customer's billing address. Billing Contact: The additional contacts that are added by checking the “Billing Contact” checkbox are called billing contacts. This email address will receive invoices and payment-related invoices.

What is the difference between billing address and invoice address?

The delivery address is the physical place where ordered items will arrive at, also known as the shipping address. In contrast, the invoice address refers to the account that is being billed.