Updated agreements now available

The Apple Developer Program License Agreement and its Schedules 1, 2, and 3 have been updated to support updated policies and upcoming features, and to provide clarification. Please review the changes below and accept the updated terms in your account.

Apple Developer Program License Agreement

  • Definitions, Section 3.3.3(J): Specified requirements for use of App Intents.
  • Definitions, Section 3.3.5(C): Clarified requirements for use of Sign in With Apple.
  • Definitions, Section 3.3.8(G): Specified requirements for use of the Critical Messaging API.
  • Definitions, Sections 3.3.9(C): Clarified requirements for use of the Apple Pay APIs; updated definition of “Apple” for use of the Apple Pay APIs.
  • Attachment 2: Clarified requirements for use of the In-App Purchase API.

Schedules 1, 2, and 3

Apple Services Pte. Ltd. is now the Apple legal entity responsible for the marketing and End-User download of the Licensed and Custom Applications by End-Users located in the following regions:

  • Bhutan
  • Brunei
  • Cambodia
  • Fiji
  • Korea
  • Laos
  • Macau
  • Maldives
  • Micronesia, Fed States of
  • Mongolia
  • Myanmar
  • Nauru
  • Nepal
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Palau
  • Solomon Islands
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tonga
  • Vanuatu

Paid Applications Agreement (Schedules 2 and 3)

Exhibit B: Indicated that Apple shall not collect and remit taxes for local developers in Nepal and Kazakhstan, and such developers shall be solely responsible for the collection and remittance of such taxes as may be required by local law.

Exhibit C:

  1. Section 6: Clarified that Apple will apply Korean VAT on the commissions payable by Korean developers to Apple to be deducted from remittance with respect to sales to Korean customers pursuant to local tax laws.
  2. Section 10: For Singaporean developers who have registered for Singapore GST and have provided their Singapore GST registration number to Apple, clarified that Apple will apply Singaporean GST on the commissions payable by Singaporean developers to Apple to be deducted from remittance with respect to sales to Singaporean customers pursuant to local tax laws.

View the full terms and conditions

Translations of the Apple Developer Program License Agreement will be available on the Apple Developer website within one month.