The Apple Developer Program License Agreement and its Exhibits 1, 2, and 3 have been updated to support the updated policies and upcoming features, and to provide clarifications. 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 the use of App Intents.
- Definitions, Section 3.3.5(C): Clarified requirements for using 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 Apple Pay APIs; Updated definition of “Apple” for use of Apple Pay APIs.
- Annex 2: Clarified requirements for using the In-App Purchases API.
Schedules 1, 2 and 3
Apple Services Pte. Ltd. Ltd. is now the Apple legal entity responsible for the marketing and download of Licensed and Custom Applications by End Users located in the following regions:
- Bhutan
- Brunei
- Cambodia
- Fiji
- Korea
- Laos
- Macau
- Maldives
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- Mongolia
- Burma
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Papua New Guinea
- Palau
- Solomon Islands
- Sri Lanka
- Tonga
- Vanuatu
Paid applications agreement (annexes 2 and 3)
Annex B: It is stated that Apple will not collect or remit taxes to local developers in Nepal and Kazakhstan, and such developers will be solely responsible for the collection and remittance of such taxes as required by local law.
Annex C:
- Section 6: Clarified that Apple will apply Korean VAT to commissions payable by Korean developers to Apple that will be deducted from remittances with respect to sales to Korean customers in accordance with local tax laws.
- Section 10: For Singapore developers who have registered for Singapore GST and have provided their Singapore GST registration number to Apple, it has been clarified that Apple will apply Singapore GST to commissions payable by Singapore developers to Apple that will be deducted from remittances in respect of sales to Singapore customers in accordance with local tax laws.
See full terms and conditions
Translations of the Apple Developer Program License Agreement will be available on the Apple Developer website within a month.
