Remove payment on free apps

If you want to make purchases or update / download apps, including free apps, you need to have a payment method on file.

If you don't have a credit card or don't want to use a credit card, you can also use your Apple ID balance as payment method, see -> Add money to your Apple ID balance

Add money to your Apple ID balance – Apple Support (UK)

• If you want to change your card, you need to add first the new card, then remove the old card.
• or if you use your Apple ID balance, you need to set your Apple ID balance as your default payment.