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How to Buy and Send Gift Cards Online and Know how to convert

Learn how to buy and send gift cards online in a few easy steps. Purchase the card, enter the recipient's details, and send it as a gift. Follow these simple steps to ensure your friend gets their gift card quickly.

by Ruksana

Updated Aug 09, 2024

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How to Buy and Send Gift Cards Online and Know how to convert

How to Buy and Send Gift Cards Online

These are the steps to buy and send gifts cards online: 

Purchase the Gift Card:

  • Go to a website that sells gift cards (like MyGiftCardSupply).
  • Choose the gift card you want to buy.
  • Pay for the gift card with your payment method.

Send the Gift Card as a Gift:

  • Open the link to your gift card purchase.
  • Click the "Send as a Gift" button.

Enter Recipient Details:

  • Type in the name and email address of the person you want to send the gift card to.

Confirm and Send:

  • You’ll get a confirmation message that the gift has been sent.
  • The recipient will receive an email with a link to their gift card.
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How to Convert Gift Cards to Cash?

Know here how to convert gift cards to cash: 

Using Coinstar Exchange Kiosk:

  • Find a Coinstar Exchange kiosk in a grocery store.
  • Swipe your gift card and check the offer (usually 60% to 85% of its value).
  • Accept or reject the offer. If you accept, get a voucher to exchange for cash.

Using a Gift Card Exchange Kiosk:

  • Locate a Gift Card Exchange kiosk, often yellow, in a grocery store.
  • Insert your gift card and review the offer.
  • Choose to accept the offer and get a voucher for cash or a Visa gift card.

Trading for Store Credit:

  • Use websites like CardCash or in-store kiosks (e.g., at Target) to trade your gift card for a store’s gift card you prefer.
  • This doesn’t give you cash but allows you to shop where you want.
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How to Transfer Money from a Gift Card to a Bank Account?

To transfer money from a gift to a bank account, follow these steps: 

Direct Deposit:

  • Check if your gift card supports direct deposit.
  • Set up direct deposit on the card if available.

Online Transfer:

  • Some cards allow transferring money to a linked bank account.
  • Check your card’s website or app for transfer options and fees.

Using a Transfer Service:

  • Use online services that can convert card funds to your bank account.
  • Follow the service’s instructions and fees.

ATM Withdrawals:

  • If direct transfer isn’t an option, use an ATM to withdraw cash from the gift card.
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What gift card allows cash withdrawal?

The Visa Prepaid card is a type of gift card that allows cash withdrawals. It works like a regular debit card and can be used to take out cash from ATMs, make purchases, or pay bills anywhere that accepts Visa cards.

To use a Visa Prepaid card for cash withdrawals, you need to go to an ATM, insert the card, and enter your PIN. You can then choose to withdraw cash up to the available balance on the card. This card also allows online transactions and in-person payments.

It is a flexible option if you need access to cash or want to use it for various purchases. Always check with your card provider for any fees associated with ATM withdrawals or other transactions. The Visa Prepaid card is ideal for those who want a convenient way to manage and access their funds without needing a traditional bank account.

How to Buy and Send Gift Cards Online

1. How to buy a gift card online?

Choose a card from a website, pay for it, and follow the instructions.

2. How to send a gift card to someone?

Enter the recipient's name and email after purchasing the card.

3. How to exchange a gift card for a different store’s card?  

Yes, use websites or kiosks to trade your card for one from another store.

4. How to transfer money from a gift card to my bank account?  

Check if your card supports direct transfers or use online services.

5. Which gift card allows cash withdrawal?  

The Visa Prepaid card lets you withdraw cash from ATMs.

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