New iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max models are now being delivered to the awaiting hands of customers worldwide, as Apple fulfills pre-orders, which began on Friday, September 13. For those who didn’t pre-order and new iPhone 16 or iPhone 16 Pro, there is good news, as select Apple Store locations globally are offering same-day or next-day pickup options.
At the time of this article, Apple’s online stores in the United States and Canada haven’t yet been updated to show pickup availability, but shortages aren’t expected. Meanwhile, in other countries, Apple Stores in several countries including France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom. Apple Stores in Australia, China, India, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, South Korea, Türkiye, and the UAE are also offering same-day pickup options for all iPhone 16 colors and configurations.
To order a product with Apple Store pickup, add the product to your bag on Apple.com or in the Apple Store app, proceed to checkout, select the “I’ll pick it up” option, enter your ZIP or postal code, choose an available Apple Store location, select a pickup date, and select a 15-minute check-in window. You’ll complete payment online, and a valid government-issued photo ID and the order number may be required upon pickup.
Be warned that iPhone 16 availability can’t be guaranteed. Walk-in customers may be given lower priority upon arrival to the store. good luck out there.
