Streaming on Netflix means access to original movies and revisiting favorite TV shows at any time. But, as you continue to enjoy binge-watching, so does your bill.
It may not be a problem if there are no issues arising once in a while when it comes to paying your Netflix subscription plan. Unfortunately, some users encounter the error message “This Card is Not Supported in this Territory.”
How to Troubleshoot and Fix This Card is Not Supported in this Territory Netflix Payment Method Error
If you see an error when making payments for your Netflix subscription, you are not alone. The cases may vary, but a lot of users are blocked with payment issues once in a while. Check out the ways you can troubleshoot the unsupported card issue.
Tip#1 – Verify your Credit Card Details
Double-check the information of the credit card on your Netflix account. Is it expired? Does it show the same name? Is the card number correct?
Tip#2 – Update your Payment Method
- On Netflix.com, login to your account.
- Click your profile.
- Select Account.
- Choose Manage Payment Method.
- Try updating your Payment Method.
Tip#3 – Verify Status of your Credit Card
Contact your card issuer or bank and check the status of your credit card. You may also double check if there are problems with the bank’s server.
Tip#4 – Clear Netflix App Cache
- Navigate to the Apps section of your device.
- Look for Netflix.
- Select App Info.
- Go to Storage.
- Click Clear Cache.
- Restart your device.
Clearing the browser’s cache also helps if you are streaming via Netflix website.
Tip#5 – Switch to a Different Payment Method
Paying your Netflix bill does not limit you to credit card alone. If you prefer to pay via credit card, use a different one. But, you can still use a different payment method such as the ones below:
- Debit Cards (Mastercard, Visa, Discover, American Express)
- Prepaid Cards (Mastercard, Visa, Discover, American Express)
- Virtual Cards
- PayPal
- Netflix Gift Cards
- Other Partner Payments (Comcast Xfinity, Comcast Xfinity Package, Cox, DirecTV Package, T-Mobile Package, Verizon Package)
Tip#6 – Contact Netflix Customer Support
Go to https://help.netflix.com/en/contactus and contact Netflix support for assistance. You can relay your issue and ask for help on how to resolve the problem.Â
In Closing
Not all problems take a lot of time to fix. Issues with you payment methods on Netflix may oftentimes be fixed with simple actions. Try following the methods above one at a time and check if it helps you.