How to Add Money to Apple Pay without a Debit Card: 7 Steps (2024)

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How to Add Money to Apple Pay without a Debit Card: 7 Steps? ›

To add money to your balance, add your prepaid card to your Apple Wallet, then transfer money from the card to Apple Cash. Each time you want to add money from the prepaid card, open the Wallet app, tap "Apple Cash" → "•••" → "Add Money", enter an amount, and tap "Add".

You can easily add money to your Apple Pay account without having to use a credit card or bank account. Purchase a cash card or a prepaid credit card with a Visa or MasterCard logo. Some prepaid cards with an American Express logo can also be used (but may not always be accepted).

If your account is restricted while under review, you can't send or receive money with Apple Cash, or add money to your account. If your account is locked while under review, you also can't transfer money to your bank or make purchases with Apple Pay. Reviews take up to 2 business days.

You can easily transfer money to your Apple Cash once you've added a debit card to Wallet. Any money you receive in Messages or Wallet is automatically added to your Apple Cash balance. For users under 13, money is added to their Apple Cash card only when someone sends them money.

The most famous ones are PayPal, Apple Pay and Google Pay. The basic functionality of these payment apps tends to be similar. You load them with funds from your bank account and/or receive funds from other sources. You then use these funds to make purchases and/or transfer them to your bank account.

To send and receive money with an Apple Cash account, you must be 18 and a U.S. resident. If you're under 18, your family organizer can set up Apple Cash for you as part of their Apple Cash Family account.

How do I add money to my Apple ID from Cash App? ›

Transferring Money From Apple Pay To Cash App. Unfortunately, it is not currently possible to transfer money directly from Apple Pay to Cash App — you must first transfer the funds to a bank account. Then, you must send those funds to Cash App.

You can use a prepaid card with Apple Wallet if you don't have a debit card. To add money to your balance, add your prepaid card to your Apple Wallet, then transfer money from the card to Apple Cash.

On your iPhone, open the Wallet app and tap Apple Card. Tap the participant's name. Tap Unlock to Resume Spending, then follow the onscreen instructions. You might be asked to enter your password.

Use a payment method, such as a credit or debit card, to add funds to your Apple Account balance. Then use your Apple Account balance to buy apps, games, music, iCloud+ and more. If you want to add a payment method to your Apple ID, not add funds to your Apple Account balance, find out how to add a payment method.

You can add a bank account to make Apple Card payments, or use Apple Cash to help pay off your Apple Card balance. The first time you choose to add a bank account, you're asked if you want to add the same bank account that you use with Apple Cash.