7 real approvals analyzed

Apple Card — Approval Odds & Credit Limit (2026)

The Apple Card is a cash back card from Goldman Sachs. Welcome bonus: 3% Apple, 2% Apple Pay, 1% everything.

Credit limit range — this card

$250 – $25k

The span of limits the Apple Card issues. Your personal limit depends on your profile — calculate your odds and limit →

Approval rate

64%

11 reported apps

Typical score

708

640–839 range

Approved

7

4 denied

Real reported applications

Anonymous data points from public forums — score, utilization and outcome. These are other applicants, not a personal estimate.

839 FICOutil 0%
Approved $6k
652 FICOutil 16%2 inq
Approved $3.5k
568 FICOutil 65%3 inq
Denied

Apple Card requirements

Suggested credit score
600+
Min credit history
1 months
Recommended utilization
under 60%
Recent hard inquiries
up to ~6
Credit limit range
$250 – $25k
Annual fee
$0
APR
15.99%–26.99%
Welcome bonus
3% Apple, 2% Apple Pay, 1% everything
Reports to
TransUnion, Equifax
Official application page

Apple Card approval — FAQ

What credit score do you need for the Apple Card?

Approved applicants in our data had a median FICO around 708 (range 640–839). The issuer generally looks for 600+.

What credit limit does the Apple Card give?

This card issues limits from $250 to $25k. Across 7 reported approvals the median starting limit was $6k, typically $4.3k–$10k.

What is the approval rate for the Apple Card?

Of 11 reported Apple Card applications in our dataset, 64% were approved.

Will you be approved for the Apple Card?

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Approval data is crowdsourced from r/churning, r/CreditCards and myFICO, not the issuer. Not financial advice.