how to add gift card in amazon

To add a gift card to your Amazon account, follow these steps:

Redeeming an Amazon Gift Card

On the Amazon website:

1. Go to the Amazon gift card redemption page at amazon.com/gc/redeem.
2. Log in to your Amazon account.
3. Enter your gift card claim code in the provided field.
4. Click the "Apply to your balance" button to add the gift card amount to your Amazon balance

Using the Amazon app (iPhone or Android):

1. Open the Amazon shopping app.
2. Tap the person icon to access your account.
3. Select Your Account.
4. Scroll to the Payments section and tap Manage gift card balance.
5. Tap Redeem another gift card.
6. Enter the gift card code manually or scan it.
7. The gift card amount will be added to your Amazon balance

You can also redeem a gift card directly during checkout by entering or scanning the gift card number in the payment section.

Adding a Visa Gift Card to Amazon

If you want to use a Visa gift card (not an Amazon gift card) on Amazon, you need to add it as a credit or debit card:

1. Ensure your Visa gift card is activated and has a valid balance.
2. Log in to your Amazon account.
3. Go to Accounts & Lists > Your Payments.
4. Under Cards & Accounts, click Add a payment method.
5. Select Add a credit or debit card.
6. Enter your Visa gift card details (card number, expiration date, cardholder name).
7. Use the card issuer's address as the billing address.
8. Save the card to your account

You can then use this Visa gift card as a payment method during checkout. This covers how to add both Amazon gift cards and Visa gift cards to your Amazon account for purchases