Got a Visa gift card from GiftCardMall or MyGift and wondering if you can use it on Amazon?
Yes โ it works perfectly if you follow the right method.
๐ข Quick Answer:
Yes, you can use a Visa or Mastercard gift card on Amazon, but:
- You must use Amazon Reload Balance or
- Add it as a payment method and use it once
๐ Method 1 โ Use Amazon Reload (Recommended)
Hereโs how:
- Go to ๐ Amazon Reload
- Enter the exact amount on your gift card (e.g.,
$14.63
) - Add the Visa gift card as the payment method
- Complete the reload โ
๐ Safer, no chance of decline, and balance becomes usable instantly.
๐ณ Method 2 โ Add as Payment Method (Riskier)
You can also:
- Go to Account > Payment Options
- Click โAdd a Credit or Debit Cardโ
- Enter your Visa gift card details
- Use it on your next checkout
โ ๏ธ Note: If the card doesnโt have enough to cover the full purchase, Amazon will decline it. You canโt split payment.
๐ง Pro Tips for Success
- Always register a ZIP code on giftcardmall.com/mygift
- Know your exact balance
- Use it quickly โ avoid fees
- Test it with small reloads (e.g., $1.00) first
- You can use multiple cards one by one for multiple reloads
โ FAQ
Will Amazon accept prepaid Visa gift cards? Yes, as long as the ZIP is registered and the amount matches exactly. Can I use leftover balance? Absolutely โ use Amazon Reload with exact cents like $2.14 or $4.73 Can I use MyGift card for subscriptions on Amazon? No โ prepaid cards donโt work with recurring billing like Prime.
๐ Related Guides
- ๐ณ Check MyGift Balance
- ๐งฏ Fix MyGift Card Declines
- ๐๏ธ Where to Use MyGift Card
๐ง Final Thoughts
Amazon is one of the best places to use up your prepaid Visa or MyGift cards โ especially for small or leftover balances.
Just reload your Amazon account, and your gift card becomes real Amazon money. ๐