How to get AppleCare+ •You have 30 days from your iPad purchase to buy AppleCare+. Your iPad purchase date is the date we ship and charge you for your order. •There are two ways to buy from Apple: •From the Apple Online Store: When you order the new iPad or iPad 2, you'll have the option to add AppleCare+ to your cart before you check out. •At an Apple Retail Store (if AppleCare+ is purchased separately from iPad, inspection of the iPad, & proof of purchase are required).
Apple hardware coverage
AppleCare+ provides repair or replacement coverage, both parts and labor, from Apple-authorized technicians. Service coverage includes the following: Your iPad Battery1 Time Capsule or AirPort device3 Included USB cable and power adapter Coverage for up to two incidents of accidental damage from handling of your iPad, each subject to a $49 service fee plus applicable tax1