Can You Buy AppleCare for Devices Purchased from Third Parties?
Learn how to get AppleCare coverage for Apple products bought from third-party sellers and the eligibility requirements involved.
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Yes, you can get AppleCare if you buy from a third party, but there are conditions. Your device must be within Apple's eligibility period which is typically 60 days from the purchase date for most products. To add AppleCare, you may need to provide proof of purchase and ensure the product is in good working condition. It's recommended to purchase AppleCare directly from Apple or authorized resellers to ensure eligibility and ease of process.
FAQs & Answers
- Can I buy AppleCare for a used Apple device? Yes, you can purchase AppleCare for a used Apple device as long as it is within Apple's eligibility period, usually 60 days from the original purchase date, and you provide valid proof of purchase.
- Do I need to buy AppleCare directly from Apple? While you can buy AppleCare from Apple or authorized resellers, purchasing directly from Apple ensures eligibility and simplifies the process. Third-party purchase devices also qualify if conditions are met.
- What proof of purchase is required to add AppleCare after buying from a third party? You'll need to provide a valid receipt or invoice showing the original purchase date from the third party to prove eligibility when adding AppleCare.