Buy a new eligible Apple device from Apple or an Apple Authorized Reseller
Add AppleCare+ at checkout when purchasing the device
Purchase AppleCare+ in the Apple Store app or on Apple’s website
Purchase AppleCare+ from an Apple Store after buying the device
Purchase AppleCare+ within the eligible coverage window after device purchase
Check your device eligibility in Settings, the Apple Support app, or on Apple’s website
Have your device serial number ready when purchasing AppleCare+