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How can I change country or region in my play store

Megan Martin
Megan Martin
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There are sveral of apps on Google play Store, but sometimes when you try to install those, few are unavailable to download as it is unavailable in your region or country. Thus what to do in that situation? The first option is to leave that app and search for another app while the other option is to search for its solution. The only option in that case is to change your region or country which will then allow you to download the application on your android device.

Google makes use of billing address to verify your location or country. So if you want to change your region or country in Google play Store then you need a valid payment option for another country.

How to change country or region in Google play store?


First, sign in to your Google Wallet account for which you want to manage your payment methods.


Next, delete all your payment methods from Google wallet and then just add a card with billing address in your desired country.


Open Google Play Store and search for application to download and install.


Click to start downloading unless you get the "Accept and buy" option.


Close the Play Store and clear the data for Google Play Store application.


Restart Play Store.

If you are not able to change the region for Google Play Store on your android device then you can get in touch with google play customer service and get technical support as required. However you can try an alternate way to change the region for your Play Store. Try the following.

Alternate method


Open the wallet.google.com website in any installed browser.


Go to Settings and then return home address.Google Play Customer Service


Then go to the Address Book tab and remove the old address.


Best suggestion here

https://productforums.google.com/forum/#!topic/play/iECpHJmdOpU





Once you have removed the old address, you must be prompted to accept the new terms and conditions for the new country.


Open the Google play Store on your device and go to "Settings>Apps>Google play Store>Clear data".


This will change the region for your Google play Store.


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