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Why is Xbox rejecting my debit 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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Why wont my Xbox accept my debit card?

Your payment method might have a billing decline violation against it or a previously unpaid balance. If this is the case, you'll need to provide a different credit card for the purchase. Sign in to the Microsoft account you want to update. Go to Payment & billing and select Payment options.
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Why won t Microsoft accept my card?

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. Check if your Xbox account is suspended.
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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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Why won't payment and billing load Xbox?

This may mean that the billing address for your payment option is incorrect. 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.
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Why is Xbox blocking my purchase?

This may mean: There's a temporary problem with the Xbox service. A privacy and online safety setting for your Microsoft account is preventing you from making a purchase. Your Xbox console or Microsoft account is banned.
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Why does it say we couldn t remove your payment method on Xbox?

Your payment option might be attached to an existing subscription. If so, you'll need to change how you pay for that subscription before you can remove the payment option.
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Does Microsoft not accept debit cards?

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 is Microsoft rejecting my payment?

If your card was reported as stolen or lost, or your credit card company suspects fraudulent activity, your card might be temporarily blocked. Card requires that Microsoft Advertising be an approved merchant.
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How do I fix a declined debit card?

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 won t my card work even though I have money?

You've reached your daily purchase limit

Debit cards have daily purchase limits set by financial institutions to ensure your money is safe. The daily purchase limit for your debit card depends on where you bank. Most financial institutions will generally allow you to spend between $400 to $25,000 daily on a debit card.
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Why can't I add my debit card to Microsoft account?

Your bank might require multi-factor authentication to help prevent online fraud and unauthorized access to your account. If the one-time passcode didn't work, try resending the code or adding the card again. If this doesn't resolve the issue, please contact your bank to validate your information.
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Can you buy Xbox games online with a debit card?

Do you need Xbox Live to purchase games? To purchase games all you'd need is an active Xbox Live account (no gold or gamepass membership required) and a form of payment (PayPal, credit/debit card or Xbox Live card).
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Does Xbox accept MasterCard?

We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, Apple Pay, Google Play, and PayPal.
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What is cardholder name Xbox?

The cardholder name is the name of the owner, printed on the front of the card.
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Why are debit cards not supported?

If you see this message, it means that your bank is blocking authorization of the card.
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Why is debit card not recommended?

You don't build credit with a debit card

A debit card draws money directly from your checking account when you make a purchase, which means that the transaction ends there. Nothing is reported to the credit bureaus and nothing shows up on your credit report, good or bad.
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Why are some debit cards not accepted?

Attempts to exceed your daily transaction amount. Lack of available funds. Expired card information is being used. Possible magnetic strip damage (in this case, you'll need a new card).
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How do I unblock my Xbox account to purchase?

If you are getting an error saying that you account it locked from making purchases then that is just it, your account is locked. The only way to get said lock removed is by contacting support: United States, Canada, or Puerto Rico: 1-800-469-9269.
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How do I put payment restrictions on my Xbox?

To require a password for purchases using Xbox One:
  1. Press the Xbox button on the controller to open the guide, then select System > Settings > Account > Sign-in, security & passkey. ...
  2. Select Change my sign-in & security preferences.
  3. Scroll right and select Customize.
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