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Why can't I pay my Xbox Live account?

There are various reasons why a subscription can become locked for non-payment: Insufficient funds on your debit card. Your credit card has expired. Your credit card was stolen, so you closed the account.
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Why does Xbox keep declining my card?

This means that your payment option has expired, and you won't be able to use your Xbox subscription until the card is updated or a different payment method is added.
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How do I pay my Xbox Live account?

Press the Xbox button  to open the guide. Go to Profile & system > Settings > Account > Subscriptions, and follow the steps to pay your balance.
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Why isn t my payment and billing working on Xbox?

To fix this problem, verify that the correct billing address is listed for the payment method you're trying to use: Sign in to your Microsoft account. Select Payment & billing, and then select Payment options. Under Payment methods, select the payment method you tried to use to make the purchase.
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Can I pay my Xbox Live with my phone?

In certain countries and regions, mobile operator billing can be used as a payment option to buy Xbox Live Gold, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, and content such as games, apps, music, HD movies, and TV shows on your Xbox console and Xbox.com.
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Why is my Xbox Live subscription not working?

Why is my card declining even though I have enough money?

Your card may be declined for a number of reasons: the card has expired; you're over your credit limit; the card issuer sees suspicious activity that could be a sign of fraud; or a hotel, rental car company, or other business placed a block (or hold) on your card for its estimated total of your bill.
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Does Xbox accept debit cards?

Payment options include: Credit cards, including prepaid credit cards. Debit cards (not available in all regions) PayPal (not available in all regions)
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How do you fix a card that keeps declining?

Try the following:
  1. Check to see if your payment method is up to date. ...
  2. Make sure you have enough money in your account for the purchase.
  3. If you're still having issues, contact your bank to see if there's a problem with your account.
  4. Try making the purchase again with a different payment method.
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Why is my payment method failed?

- Make sure your card information is up to date in Google Payments. Expired credit cards or old billing addresses are a common reason for payments not to work properly. - Try a different payment method.
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Why my debit card is not working for online payment?

The most common reasons for your payment to fail are either filters your bank applies to certain transactions made online, or amount limitations applied to your card. If your payment is being rejected, please reach out to your bank to get additional information.
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Is your card being declined bad?

Having a credit card declined can be embarrassing and inconvenient, but it won't affect your credit score. However, some issues that could cause a credit card to be declined, like late payments and high balances, do affect your credit. You can reduce the chances that you'll encounter this by: Paying balances on time.
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Why is Microsoft not accepting my card?

If you're having trouble buying something from Microsoft Store, here are some steps to try: Check your credit card is up to date on the Payment options page. Check you don't have any subscription payments overdue on the Services page. Check your account is not temporarily suspended.
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How do I pay for Microsoft Xbox?

You can add your credit card, debit card, bank account, PayPal account, or mobile phone as a new payment method for your Microsoft account. The payment method will then show up as an option during the checkout step for your next Microsoft Store online purchase.
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Why won t my card work online?

You entered your card information incorrectly. You have an old address or phone number still on file. You reached your credit limit. Your card has expired.
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How do I know if my debit card is blocked?

When your card is blocked, you cannot make online payments as it will get declined. Also, the card will not be read by the card reader at the ATM or it will not accept the PIN or decline the transaction again. You can confirm if the card is blocked by calling customer care service or at the bank branch.
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Why is my digital card declining?

Your card or the transaction account has insufficient funds or limit for the transaction. An incorrect card PIN has been entered at the terminal. The terminal does not support contactless payments.
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Is Xbox Live free?

In short, Xbox Live is free to use and gives you basic online functionality, while Xbox Live Gold has a monthly fee that lets you play games online and comes with special bonuses.
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How much is Xbox Live per month?

A subscription for Xbox Live Gold costs $10 per month (with discounts available if you prepay for three, six or 12 months).
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Why can't my card be authorised?

If a charge is not authorized, it usually means that there is a problem with the account or that you are at, near, or over your credit limit. Usually, when you use your credit card at a store the merchant obtains authorization from the card issuer.
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How not to pay for Microsoft?

6 Ways You Can Get a Microsoft Office License for Free
  • Use Microsoft Office Online. ...
  • Microsoft Office Mobile Apps. ...
  • Sign Up for the Microsoft 365 Trial. ...
  • Buy Hardware With Microsoft Office Bundled. ...
  • Ask Your Employer or School. ...
  • Pester a Friend to Join Their Microsoft Family Account.
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Which card does Microsoft accept?

We currently accept these credit cards: VISA. MasterCard. Discover.
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Why one card transaction failed?

The cardholder did not activate the card. The cardholder has reached either the single item or monthly credit limit. The Merchant Code (MCC) is blocked. A Billing Address, Expiration Date or Verification Code (CVV) error.
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Why is my debit card saying invalid?

An invalid card number means that the card is likely closed at the card issuing bank and is effectively an invalid card. If the cardholder says that the card is not closed, then the cardholder should contact the card issuing bank to resolve the issue.
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Why can't I use my Visa debit card online?

Make sure you are entering the correct credit/debit/prepaid card number, correct expiration date, correct CVV code (if asked), and are giving the correct billing address. If any of this information is wrong, your transaction will most likely be declined.
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