Apple verification code had not been sent why are they asking me

Hello ~ Can you explain a little more about your issue? Take a look here as well:

Get a verification code and sign in with two-factor authentication

~Katana-San~

in iTunes I can't get the verification code sent to my phone. it says its sending it but doesn't send one. To reply here I had to log on and hit send SMS code to get the code... which it sent obviously... iTunes is still not avail for me no code sent.

Hello ~ If you have gone through the steps in link above and no help …go to upper right hand corner and click on Get Support or:

Contact Apple for support and service

~Katana-San~