How to change Google Play country: Known steps here

Google Play country determines what content Android users can view in their Google Play Store account. Apps, games, and other content in the Google Play Store may vary, depending on the country. Therefore, as an Android user, if you move to a new country and want to change your Google Play country, there are some simple steps that you need to follow.

Here is a step by step guide that can help you change your Google Play country.

How to change Google Play country

 To change your country, you must set a new country in Google Play. To establish a new country, according to Google, you must be in that country and have a payment method from the new country. To change your Google Play country, follow these steps below.

Steps to change Google Play country

These are some of the steps that you may be able to follow to change your Google Play country.

  First of all, you need to open the Google Play Store on your Android phone or tablet.

  Here, you have to tap on the menu, then account and then country and profile options.

  You have to tap on the country where you want to add the account.

 Now, you need to follow the onscreen instructions to add a payment method in that country.

 The first payment method should be for the country for which you are adding a profile. Once you create a profile you can add payment methods from other countries.

 This creates a new Google Payments profile associated with the new country. The Google Play Store will automatically change to a new country. It can take up to 24 hours to change.

Following these steps can help you change your Google Play country.


Important article

 Please note that you can change your Google Play country only once per year. So if you change your country, you will not be able to change it back for 1 year.

Also remember, in your new country, you will not be able to use your Google Play balance which is in your old country when you change your country.