Get Your Walmart Gift Card

1. What Are Walmart Gift Cards?

Walmart offers two main types of gift cards:

  • Physical Gift Cards: A plastic card with a 16-digit number and a scratch‑off PIN, usable in stores or online.

  • Digital (eGift) Cards: Delivered via email, they contain the same 16‑digit number and PIN for redemption.
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2. Where to Buy Them

You can purchase Walmart gift cards:

  • In-store: Typically available in the gift cards section of Walmart stores—or behind the counter/customer service desk, due to security measures in some locations.𑁋some stores may restrict access due to fraud concernsRedditWalmart.com.

  • Online: Available on Walmart’s official site, both as physical cards or digital versions for email delivery.Send Credit


3. How to Redeem Them

A) Online (Walmart.com)

  1. Add items to your cart.

  2. During checkout, enter the 16‑digit card number and 4‑digit PIN in the gift card field.

  3. Balance applies; pay any remainder with another method.
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B) Walmart App

  1. Open the app → tap Account → go to WalletGift Card.

  2. Add your card info to save it.

  3. At checkout, you can access it in the Wallet and apply it.
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C) In-Store (Counter or Self-Checkout)

  • Physical Card: Swipe or hand the card to the cashier.

  • eGift Card: Show the email barcode or code/PIN to the cashier.

  • App Wallet: Note—some users report the app doesn’t always allow gift card payment via QR scan; presenting the card details manually is more reliable.Send Credit+1


4. Checking Your Balance

Balance checks are straightforward:

  • Online: Visit Walmart’s website and input the number + PIN.

  • In-App: Check inside the Wallet.

  • In-Store: Ask the cashier or use a kiosk, or check at the register.
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5. Terms & Conditions


6. Safety & Scam Prevention

Gift card-related scams are unfortunately common. Here’s how to protect yourself:

  • Always inspect gift cards before buying—avoid tampered packaging or stickers over barcodes.The Sun

  • Never wire money or share personal details for someone demanding gift cards to “resolve” a legal or financial issue—this is a known scam tactic.The Sun

  • Walmart has successfully returned nearly $4 million to gift card scam victims since 2018.The Sun


7. Summary Table

Use CaseProcedure Summary
OnlineEnter card number + PIN at checkout
AppAdd to Wallet, select at checkout
In-StorePresent physical card, eGift email, or barcode
Balance CheckWebsite, app Wallet, or cashier/kiosk
PerksNever expires; multiple cards allowed; easy to gift
CautionWatch for scams—only use official Walmart methods