Apple Pay Cash no longer supports sending money using a credit card other than Apple Card

If you lot operate the peer-to-peer Apple Pay Cash payment characteristic to shipping coin to friends too identify unit of measurement inward an instant through Messages, you lot volition postulate to sign upwards for the newly announced Apple Card because Apple has ended back upwards for sending coin using a regular credit card.

Debit cards tin nonetheless hold upwards linked alongside Apple Pay Cash.

The Cupertino society informed Apple Pay customers yesterday that the alter takes trial directly for all customers who lead maintain upgraded their iPhone too iPad devices to the novel iOS 12.2 software too their watches to watchOS 5.2 showtime March 25, 2019.

Apple noted inward the electronic mail communique that it’s making the alter inward lodge to aid its customers avoid cash advance fees that may hold upwards charged past times their issuing bank.

To illustrate the point, the message advertises a novel Instant Transfer option that lets you lot withdraw your Apple Pay Cash residuum to an eligible Visa debit bill of fare inward the Wallet app inside minutes of your asking (it could accept upwards to xxx minutes, Apple says).

That beingness said, using the Instant Transfer option too incurs a 1 per centum fee (up to $10 per transaction) that gets automatically deducted from your transfer.

As mentioned, Apple Pay Cash continues to piece of occupation alongside debit cards. The characteristic too offers gratis ACH banking concern transfers inward select countries, according to the updated damage too conditions.

“You tin decease along to shipping coin for gratis alongside Apple Pay, alongside no fees at all, using your debit bill of fare or your Apple Pay Cash balance,” the damage read.

Apple Pay Cash is a service provided past times Green Dot Bank.

Is this policy alter a sly fox on Apple’s business office designed to encourage customers to sign upwards for the novel Apple Card, create you lot think?

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