How do I restrict my cards to my iPhone/Apple Account only?

my debit card is continually stolen by family member and then added to their phone wallet. How do i restrict my cards to my phone only



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Original Title: limit debit card to my phone only

iPhone 14, iOS 18

Posted on Oct 4, 2025 11:25 AM

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hwhitworth wrote:

my debit card is continually stolen by family member and then added to their phone wallet. How do i restrict my cards to my phone only


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Original Title: limit debit card to my phone only

What you want to do is not possible. You need to work things out with that family member. How are they able to ‘steal’ your debit card? Why can’t you protect it and keep it from them? You have a relationship problem, not a Wallet problem.

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Oct 4, 2025 6:44 PM in response to hwhitworth

hwhitworth wrote:

my debit card is continually stolen by family member and then added to their phone wallet. How do i restrict my cards to my phone only


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Original Title: limit debit card to my phone only

What you want to do is not possible. You need to work things out with that family member. How are they able to ‘steal’ your debit card? Why can’t you protect it and keep it from them? You have a relationship problem, not a Wallet problem.

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