How to change the country in the App Store

If you have a need to change the place of residence in the App Store, you should know some nuances associated with this process. Online service does not limit users in the right to adjust personal data Any number of times, but some settings may require additional attention.

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How to change the country in the App Store - Important details

In order not to encounter a surprise after changing the region, it is worth keeping such patterns:

• the new address will be applied not only to the web store, but also updated in the other Apple services (changes will affect Apple ID) on an automatic basis;
• if you moved outside the country, the former payment method can stop functioning (for example, for Germany, cards are required in this state);
• shopping, decorated at the same time, will disappear from the history of the account;
• iCloud will also be cleaned and will not save any items that are not added in the specified region.

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Change the country in the App Store (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch)

There are some differences between making changes on mobile and stationary devices. To change the region on the iPhone or tablet, we will do the following:

• open the "Settings" menu and go to the "iTunes Store and App Store" subsection;
• select an Apple ID or enter the account, specifying the identifier and password;
• go to the "View Apple ID" item (a password will again be requested here);
• we find the string "Country / Region" and click "Change";
• we enter the country, tapa "Next";
• we read the rules and policies of Apple, we agree with the "Accept" button;
• the next step is to select a new method of payment (attaching a map or other services), indicating accounts, after which we press "Next" again;
• apple edits entered in Apple will be automatically changed in all Apple services for each product used.

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How to change the country in the App Store on the MAS or PC?

Differences in the interface are minimal, but they are. To change the country on the computer, do this:

• we run iTunes;
• perform an input to the account via Apple ID;
• in the top menu, we find the "account", inside it click "View";
• we recruit the password and click "View" again;
• on the Account Information page, we find the line "Country / Region", click "Change";
• we recruit new data, again press "change";
• when we are redirected to a page with a greeting, click "Continue";
• we agree with Apple policies, introduce payment methods and account addresses, by analogy with actions for mobile devices.

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What if you can not change the country in the App Store?

In such cases, check the list below, when connecting to the country's change, additional steps will be needed. Maybe:

• you have active subscriptions on iTunes Match, Apple Music (cancel them);
• unused subscription (you need to use);
• the product taken into the rental (wait until the term expires);
• funds in the account (spend);
• not received refund or incomplete translation (get to complete);
• available accounts do not correspond to the specified country;
• you are a member of the family group (become a group organizer or ask him to make changes).

If the country is still not changed, or you experience the difficulties of another kind, boldly contact Apple technical support. Specialists will answer your questions as soon as possible and help you find a mistake.