The Google Play Store on your Android device automatically selects your country and location, and then displays the applications that are available for your region. Which means, an Android app in the Google Play Store which is specific for the Europe cannot be viewed if you are accessing the Google Play Store from an Asian country.
And the annoying part is that you cannot easily change the country selection of your Google Play Store account.
However, today we are here with a method that will help you change the country selection of your Google Play Store account. This will come in handy if you are moving to a new location for a vacation or permanently shifting your location. However, changing the country selection of your Google Play Store account means that any new purchases you make from your Google Play Store account should be now made in the currency of the new location.
How to Easily change Country location in Google Play Store:
Below is how you can easily change the country selection of your Google Play Store account:
- First of all, make sure that all the existing credit/debit card details and your address is deleted from your Google Play Store account.
- Next, navigate to the App Manager on your device and then delete the cache of the Google Play Store application on your device.
- Now, add in the new card details and also the new location details of yours.
- Next, make a purchase from your Google Play Store to make sure that your new card details are accepted by the Google Play Store. Once you confirm that the payment details are of the new card, then you can cancel the purchase from the last screen.
- If your old card details are still being shown, then wait for 24 hours for your Google Play Store account to update the details and then check again.
And you’re done. The location and payment details of your Google Play Store account should now be updated and ready for use.
