Readers ask: Where Can You Use Visa Gift Cards?

The Visa debit gift card can be used at any location accepting Visa debit cards. It can be used in stores, gas stations, restaurants, doctor’s offices and online sites… nearly everywhere. There are literally millions of merchants worldwide who will accept the Visa debit card.

What stores accept Visa gift cards?

• Visa gift cards are sold at major retailers like Walmart, Amazon and other stores with gift card displays — grocery stores, convenience stores, drug stores, etc.

Visa gift cards are sold at major retailers like Walmart, Amazon and other stores with gift card displays — grocery stores, convenience stores, drug stores, etc. Some banks, including U.S. Bank and TD Bank also sell Visa gift cards to their customers.

Can you use Visa gift cards on Amazon?

You can use a prepaid Visa gift card to make purchases on Amazon, but you have to work around the system to make it happen. Amazon will not allow split payments between gift cards loaded onto an account and other payment methods, so you have to line up the price of your purchases with your gift card balance.

How can I turn a Visa gift card into cash?

How to convert Visa gift cards to cash

1. Use your Visa gift card to buy other merchants’ gift cards.
2. Add it to your PayPal wallet.
3. Add it to your Venmo account.
4. Pay your bills with your Visa gift card.
5. Go to a Gift Card Exchange Kiosk to trade it in.
6. Sell your Visa gift card through an app.
7. Convert your Visa gift card to cash by selling it to a website.

Can you use a Visa gift card online to buy things?

Here’s how to use a Visa gift card online, no matter what the balance is: 1. If the Visa gift card balance is greater than the transaction total, then simply enter the Visa gift card number into the credit or debit card field on the checkout form and complete the transaction.

Why is my Visa gift card being declined?

Visa gift cards are linked to bank accounts that generally must be activated in order to receive transactions. Inactive cards will be declined if used for payment because the associated bank accounts are not ready to be used. When the gift card is loaded with value (purchased), the gift card is automatically activated.

What name do I put for a visa gift card?

Use Real Name and Current Address. When registering the gift card, enter your first and last name, just as you would on a credit card. Enter current address information as well.

How do I combine Visa gift cards?

Although you cannot combine the balances on your various Visa gift cards onto one gift card, you can pay with more than one funding source. For instance, if you know your Visa gift card balance is below $10.00, you may have a hard time using that balance to complete a purchase entirely on that card.

Can I transfer money from Visa gift card to bank account?

Yes, you can transfer money from most prepaid gift cards to your bank account using a service called CardCash. It’s more expensive than just using the gift card or prepaid card to buy items. So make sure that it’s really the cash value that you want from the gift card.

How do I transfer a Visa gift card to venmo?

To add your Visa Gift Card, you’ll first want to sign in to your Venmo account. Next, you’ll want to choose “Get Ready to Pay” which is how you add your funding source. Finally, you’ll enter the Visa Gift Card number, expiration date, security code (3 numbers on the back of your card ), and zip code.

How can I cash in a gift card?

Here’s the fastest way to get cash for gift cards:

1. Check the balance of your gift card.
2. Take the gift card to a Gift Card Exchange kiosk.
3. Enter the gift card information into the system.
4. Review the cash back offer and decide if you want to accept it.
5. Upon acceptance, print the voucher.

Why can’t I use Visa gift card online?

Though stores often activate gift cards at the cash register, online gift card sellers generally require the recipient to activate the card once it is received in the mail or via email. If your gift card does not work online, check to see if it needs to be activated or registered before use.

Do you have to register a visa gift card?

You are not required to register a gift card, but I suggest that you do for two reasons. The first is that you ‘ll want to update the name and address on the gift card so the card can be used online.

What is the activation fee for a visa gift card?

Here’s a breakdown of general purpose gift cards and their fees:

Gift card	Activation fee	Inactivity fee
American Express	$3.95	$2.95
Visa	$2.95 – $6.95	$2.95
MasterCard	$2.95 – $6.95	$2.95

Why is my Visa gift card being declined on steam?

Your credit card information has been declined by your credit card company due to an incorrect address being entered. Your purchase has not been completed. Your Purchase could not be completed because it looks like the currency of funds in your Steam Wallet does not match the currency of this purchase.

Is my Visa Gift Card still good?

How to check your Visa Gift card balance. Start by looking at the back of your gift card. Typically, you’ll find a toll-free number you can call to discover your balance. Or you can check your balance by visiting the card issuer’s site and entering your card’s 16-digit number and security code.

How do I use a vanilla gift card online?

How do I use my Vanilla Gift Card? Simply present your Card at the time of payment. Press “credit” on the keypad and sign the receipt. As you use your Card, the balance is reduced by the full amount of each purchase including taxes, charges, and other fees, if any.