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JCB expands payment acceptance to Apple services of 7 Asian markets

Cardholders can now pay for their Apple purchases in these seven markets.

JCB cards are now available as a payment method for the Apple services and App store in Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines, Hong Kong, and Malaysia.

With this, customers can use their JCB cards to pay for purchases on the App store, Apple Music, Apple TV, iTunes, iCloud storage, and more.

JCB International president & CEO Yoshiki Kaneko said that this marks a “significant” milestone in our efforts to improve the payment experience for their cardmembers.

JCB International is the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., a Japanese payment brand.

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