Accepted payment methods on Google Play

You can purchase apps and digital content on Google Play using payment methods from your Google account. If it's your first time making a purchase, your payment method will be added to your Google account.

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Find payment methods you can use

Available payment methods vary by country. If your country is not listed, scroll down.

Credit or debit cards

You can add the following credit/debit cards to your account:

JCB
Mastercard
Visa
Visa Electron

Note: The types of cards accepted through Google Play may vary. If your card doesn't work when you think it should, contact your bank or card issuer for help. You may notice temporary authorizations on your account when using a credit or debit card.

Verve

You can use Verve cards to buy apps, subscriptions, and services on Google Play. To use the service, you need a valid Verve card.

Bank transfer

You can use your bank account to buy apps, subscriptions, and services on Google Play. To use the service, you need a bank with a valid account.

Unsupported payment types

Google Play can't be used with:

Wire transfers
Western Union
Money Gram
Virtual Credit Cards (VCC)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Transit cards
Any escrow type of payment

Other countries

If your country is not on the list, available payment methods are listed below: