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How to change Country on Android Phone or Tablet PC?

When you moved to any country other than your original country, you need to change the region/country settings of your Android phone or Tablet so that you are able to download the apps specifically published for that country/region.

1- Open "Play Store" application on your Android device


2- Tap on  menu icon located on left upper side as shown in below figure.


3- Tap on "Account" on the menu list.



4- Now you see your account page. Tap on "Payment methods". 


5- Tap on "More payment settings"



6- After you tapped on "More payment settings", you will be redirected to google web page "payments.google.com" on your default web browser. Tap on menu icon located at left upper side of the page as shown in the below figure.



7- Tap on "Payment Methods" to add or edit your credit card info.



8- If you have already added a credit card info, tap on "EDIT" and edit your credit card info. At this step, make sure that you typed your address as your current country of residence!!!


If you did not add your credit card info before, tap on "ADD PAYMENT METHOD" and fill out your credit card info. Again make sure that you typed your address as your current country of residence!!!


9- Then, tap on "Settings" on menu list.



10- Then. "Payments profile" page is opened as shown in below figure. In this step, check that "Country" and "Address" fields are exactly same as your current country of residence. If these two fields are not same as your current address, tap on "Edit" icon and edit the fields accordingly. Finally, tap on "SAVE".



Congratulations, you are all DONE!!! Now, you have changed the country of your Android device and you can go ahead to Google Play Store and download the applications specific to your current country of residence.

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