No third party - solve the ChatGPT payment problem! A step-by-step tutorial from account creation to renewal, fully compliant throughout



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🕒Last updated: 08/16/2026
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ChatGPT payment US Apple account gift card

Course Intro

This tutorial suits domestic users: it opens ChatGPT Plus via a US-region Apple Account (formerly Apple ID) + Apple gift card, with no special network and a per-device route throughout - fully compliant. Core prep: an email not yet registered to Apple, a +86 phone that can receive codes, a ChatGPT account, an iPhone/iPad (required for first opening; a Mac alone can't complete first opening), and Alipay. The core seven-step flow: 1. register a US-region Apple account on the web, region = United States, bind a domestic phone, no billing address needed; 2. switch the App Store to the US account on an Apple device, skip or choose no payment method, and finish store verification; 3. open the ChatGPT app, view the actual total Plus subscription charge and record it without paying; 4. switch Alipay to the San Francisco region and buy enough US Apple gift cards; 5. redeem the gift cards in the App Store into the US Apple balance; 6. fill in a US tax-free-state billing address and use the balance to open Plus; 7. verify the opening status in both ChatGPT account settings and the Apple subscription list. It also covers renewal, upgrade/downgrade rules, and simple troubleshooting for common issues like invalid redemption codes, paid-but-not-received charges, and grayed-out buttons - throughout, no fabricated information and no private deals, to avoid account risk.

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