Hi guys Whats the status on being able to sell your android apps from south africa? Have google added south africa to the list as yet? Opening a shelve company in the UK plus bank accounts etc seems to be a long process.
regards On Tuesday, 6 November 2012 20:27:34 UTC+2, Craig Newton wrote: > > Hi MeltdownZA, > > I have encountered that exact same issue. Unfortunately you would have to > setup a bank account in the UK or US and have a shell company. I have not > done that, but the company I work for has. > > The only way I got to sell my apps on Android was to use the Amazon App > Store instead. They send you cheques to your South African mailbox when it > reaches a threshold you set. > > I sell my apps on Apple iOS App Store as well with no problems at all. > Much better sales from iOS than from Android. > > Most Android users want everything for free, you could give it away for > free on Google Play and just put in Ad support. Sell your app without ads > on the Amazon Android Market and the Apple Store (if you have ported to > iOS), please checkout cocos2d-x, it is truly cross platform and easy to > code using C++. > > Feel free to contact me if you have any more questions. > > Best Regards, > Craig Newton > > On Sunday, July 8, 2012 9:48:32 PM UTC+2, MeltdownZA wrote: >> >> We have an upcoming title we'd like to sell via the Google Play store. >> From the research I've done, it seems that we can sell apps if we are in >> South Africa. >> >> Yet when I registered a Google Play developer account, and paid the $25, >> and I registered, South Africa is not in the list of countries I can >> register for as a developer. >> What is the correct approach to take for this? >> >> Thanks >> > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

