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Apple Store education purchase verification process expands to US

Education customers in the US will need to verify eligibility to make a discounted purchase, as Apple expands its verification process to the US and other countries.

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Apple is updating its education program with new verification and Apple Watch elligibility

Starting on Friday, May 8, Apple has started to more strictly enforce its education pricing. Previously, while Apple Stores would verify eligibility in person, anyone was able make discounted purchases by visiting the virtual education store.

Apple has partnered with Unidays on a new verification system. Students will be able to verify their enrollment and faculty will be able provide the appropriate documentation with the new automated process.

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