If your Apple Cash account is restricted or locked

If your Apple Cash account is restricted or locked, learn what to do next.

First, go to your Apple Cash card in Wallet. Here's how:

  • iPhone: Open the Wallet app, tap your Apple Cash card.
  • iPad: Open the Settings app, tap Wallet & Apple Pay, then tap your Apple Cash card.
  • Apple Watch: Open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone, tap Wallet & Apple Pay, then tap your Apple Cash card.

You'll see the option to Verify Identity or Contact Apple Support. Tap one, then follow the onscreen steps. Learn more about identity verification. 

If your account is restricted, you can still transfer your Apple Cash balance to your bank or use it to make purchases in stores, within apps, and on the web.

If your account is locked, you won't be able to use Apple Cash to make purchases; add, send and receive money; or transfer the money in your account. 

If you still need help, contact us.

Sending and receiving money with Apple Pay and the Apple Cash card are services provided by Green Dot Bank, Member FDIC. Learn more about the Terms and Conditions.

If you get Daily Cash from Apple Card purchases

When your Apple Cash account is locked or restricted, your Daily Cash from Apple Card purchases accumulates in your Apple Card account.1 The accumulating Daily Cash can be applied towards your Apple Card balance.

  1. Apple Card is issued by Goldman Sachs Bank USA, Salt Lake City Branch. Apple Card is available only in the United States.

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