[Youtube] Activate Youtube subscription Error - "It looks like you're not in the same country as the person who invited you"

If you see a message saying that the inviter is not in the same country, please try the following steps.

Solution 1:

1.Open the link below and sign in to your Google/YouTube account:
https://pay.google.com/gp/w/u/0/home/settings

2.Scroll to the bottom of the page. Under Payment profile status, select Close payment profile.

3.Open the invitation link we sent you again.

Solution 2:

1.If you still cannot sign up after completing the steps above, please add a Korean payment method using the link below:
https://pay.google.com/gp/w/u/0/home/paymentmethods

2.Then open the settings page again and check whether the KR country/region label appears:
https://pay.google.com/gp/w/u/0/home/settings

Then try opening the invitation link we sent you again.

3.Once the KR label appears, you should be able to join successfully. If you are still unable to join, please try using a different browser and open the family group invitation link again.

IPlease note that it may take some time for the Korean payment profile to be applied after the KR label appears.
If the issue persists, please take a screenshot showing the KR interface and send it to our LiveChat customer support team.

Updated on: 06/06/2026