Apple Extends AppleCare+ Renewal Window to 45 Days in Select Countries

TapTechNews August 21st news, Apple has extended the expiration renewal window period of the AppleCare+ service plan. Users now have up to 45 days to decide whether to renew the insurance, which is more lenient compared to the previous only 30-day limit. Apple confirmed this news in a support article on its website.

You can purchase a new service plan within 45 days after the expiration of the original service plan, Apple said. Users can choose to renew the insurance for 24 months, 36 months, monthly or annually, but TapTechNews noted that the extended renewal window period is only available in the following countries and regions:

Australia

Austria

Canada

Denmark

Finland

France

Germany

Ireland

Italy

Japan

Netherlands

New Zealand

Norway

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

United Kingdom

United States

AppleCare+ is a paid service plan that can extend the device's warranty period and cover accidental damage. Applicable devices include iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV. In addition, AppleCare+ also provides a theft and loss service, and users can get two claims for theft or loss within 12 months.