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OpenAI Platform Billing Issues Frustrate Users

A user on Reddit is experiencing difficulties adding credit card details to the OpenAI platform to purchase API credits. Despite filling out all required fields and attempting various solutions, the system repeatedly flags issues with billing or street address information. The user has confirmed their country is not restricted and their card is functional, as they were recently billed for a GPT Pro subscription. AI

IMPACT Minor inconvenience for developers attempting to access OpenAI's API services.

RANK_REASON User-reported issue with a specific product feature.

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OpenAI Platform Billing Issues Frustrate Users

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User-reported issue with a specific product feature.
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125 days old
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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/DevilsAltAcc ·

    I can't seem to add credit card details to the open AI platform

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Been trying for hours now to purchase open AI API credits but it keeps saying my &quot;billing address requires more information&quot; after literally filling all the fields even address line 2 and adding extra detail to the city, decided to try …