Apple's official protection for iPhone takes an important step in the country with the arrival of AppleCare+ with theft and loss coverageThis option is added to the usual offer, so that users in Mexico can choose between two plans adapted to their needs, with a price of the plan with theft and loss of 5,999 Mexican pesos.
The contract is flexible and can be made together with the purchase of the iPhone or within a period of 60 days. In addition to specific coverage for theft or loss, AppleCare+ maintains its traditional benefits, such as certified repairs with original parts and priority access to support.
Prices and coverage available
In Mexico, there are two AppleCare+ options for iPhone, with clear differences in scope and cost. The standard plan starts at 4,399 Mexican pesos and includes a unlimited number of accidental damage incidents, repairs performed by certified technicians and priority technical support.
- AppleCare+ Standard: Covers accidental damage incidents with unlimited repair times, with authorized repair centers using genuine parts.
- AppleCare+ with Theft and Loss: for 5,999 Mexican pesos, adds the option to request an iPhone replacement in case of theft or loss, in addition to all of the above, with the management carried out directly by Apple.
Compatible models and requirements
The theft and loss coverage option is initially available for iPhone 16e, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max, with plans to expand to more models in the coming months.
To be eligible for replacement in the event of theft or loss, it is essential to have the function activated. Search my Iphone at the time of the incident. The policy also maintains the usual AppleCare+ benefits, such as accidental damage coverage and the use of original components in repairs.
How to hire and where
The plan can be purchased at the time of purchase of the iPhone or within the 60 days later. it's possible hire it from the device itself, entering Settings and the AppleCare and warranty section, as well as on the Apple Mexico website or in authorized stores; the entire process is manages directly with Apple.
Context and objectives of the launch
The arrival of theft and loss coverage in Mexico aims to respond to a context in which mobile phone theft is commonplace and to strengthen official support in the region. For the local market, it represents the first time access to this type of plan, with Chile as a precedent in Latin America, and aligns the offer with that of the United States and Europe.
With two clearly differentiated modalities, Apple's proposal allows you to choose between protection focused on accidental damage or a broader option that includes replacement for theft and loss, an active Find My iPhone requirement, and easy contracting options from the device, the website, or the store, all under the company's official coverage and support.
