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How to Get HBO Max Outside of the US

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What is HBO Max?

HBO Max is a recent subscription video streaming platform from HBO that launch in 2020. This platform will have all of your favorite HBO shows along with new HBO Max originals! This also includes any affiliation from WarnerMedia’s series or movies.

How Can I Get HBO Max?

There are a few ways to get HBO Max, the easiest will be to go to https://www.hbomax.com/ and begin signing up in the top right-hand corner of the screen. Plan start at USD$9.99 with Ads and USD$14.99 for Ad-free.

Best Shows and Movies with HBO Max

Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for HBO. It is an adaptation of A Song of Ice and FireGeorge R. R. Martin‘s series of fantasy novels, the first of which is A Game of Thrones. (Wikipedia)


Rotten Tomatoes: 89%
IMDb: 9.2/10

Related: Check out House of the Dragon

Euphoria

Euphoria is an American teen drama centered around a teenage drug addict who struggles to find her place in the world. Filmed in a high school in Los Angeles and premiered in 2019 and was renewed for a third season. The series has received a number of awards and critical acclaim.


Rotten Tomatoes: 88%
IMDb: 8.4/10

Succession

Succession is a satirical comedy-drama from 2018 centering around the Roy family. The Roy family own a global media and entertainment conglomerate, fighting to control the company amid uncertainty about the health of family patriarch. Succession has received critical acclaim in a range of areas including writing, acting, music, production and subject-matter examination. Several actors have also received awards for their performances.


Rotten Tomatoes: 94%
IMDb Rating: 8.8/10

The White Lotus

The White Lotus is an American dark comedy that premiered in 2021 to high ratings and critical acclaim. Its first season was the most-awarded series at the Emmy Awards. The premise details a snapshot of vacationers as they relax, rejuvenate, honeymoon in a luxurious setting but each with their complex personalities and issues. The first season was set in Hawaii, the second in Sicily.

Rotten Tomatoes: 91%

IMDb: 7.8/10

How to Get HBO Max Outside of the US

Two Main Golden Rules to Follow

1) Billing and shipping addresses should be the same.

Different addresses for billing and shipping raise a flag and especially for websites with strict fraud prevention control this is an immediate reason to not accept or cancel the order. The billing address is the address registered to your US Unlocked account. Many websites use AVS, address verification software. When the billing address you submitted does not match with the card according to the AVS, the order is canceled by the webstore. Not every webstore uses AVS, however. Especially since AVS is only for US, UK, and Canadian addresses. So these websites will accept your order as long as the billing and shipping address are the same.

2) Use a VPN connection

Many websites monitor the IP location of their visitors and only allow the ones with US IP address to purchase. Using a VPN connection also provides https encryption of your time and actions on the web, protection against identity theft, and “snoopers” at wifi location. For customers in countries with censorship, a VPN provides access to otherwise blocked sites. To make sure your IP address is a US IP address go to https://whatismyipaddress.com/.

Here are the main steps:

  1. Be a US Unlocked Cardholder! Sign Up
  2. Make your first card load payment
  3. Once your load clears your account is set up
  4. Set up your Merchant-Specific Card settings
  5. Connect over VPN from a U.S. IP address
  6. Start HBO Max registration
  7. Enter US Unlocked Card details and make payment
  8. Make sure the billing address is correct
  9. Start shopping!

Start watching your favorite HBO shows and movies while outside of the US today! Sign Up for a US Unlocked account today to get started! Be sure to use a Merchant-Specific Card when signing up for subscriptions or recurring payments.