# Apple $250m Settlement Payout Deadline

> U.S. iPhone owners can claim $25-95 per device from Apple's $250m settlement before December 21.
- Title: Apple $250m Settlement Payout Deadline · Newsweek | Shortify
- Summary: U.S. iPhone owners can claim $25-95 per device from Apple's $250m settlement before December 21. Apple customers who bought eligible iPhones between June 10…
- Keywords: apple, iphone, settlement, siri, apple intelligence, payout, deadline, december 21, iphone 15 pro, iphone 16, 250m, Newsweek
- Source: Newsweek — https://newsweek.com/apple-250-million-settlement-how-to-get-your-payout-before-deadline-12590452
- Published: 2026-10-19T20:36:49+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: apple, iphone, settlement, siri, apple intelligence, payout, deadline, december 21, iphone 15 pro, iphone 16
## Settlement Details
Apple agreed to a $250 million settlement over Siri feature delays for iPhone 15 Pro and 16-series devices.

> The proposed settlement to resolve this case is not an admission of guilt or wrongdoing of any kind by Apple
## Eligibility Period
U.S. customers who bought eligible iPhones between June 10, 2024 and March 29, 2025.
## Eligible Devices
iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, iPhone 16, iPhone 16e, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max.
## Claim Deadline
Valid claims must be submitted by December 21 to qualify for the settlement payout.
## Payout Range
Expected payout is $25 per eligible device but could increase to $95 depending on claims.
## Claim Process
Submit claims via official website using device serial number or Apple Account email.
## Next Steps
Final court approval scheduled for February 24, 2027 after December 21 deadline.
## Key takeaway

Apple customers who bought eligible iPhones between June 10, 2024 and March 29, 2025 may receive $25-95 per device from a $250 million settlement before December 21.