Received a GiftYa eGift?
You're just seconds away from gift happiness.
You have two options once you receive a GiftYa.
Using your GiftYa is easy: activate, shop, done
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Open your GiftYa and follow the prompts to Activate your GiftYa to your Visa, Mastercard or debit card. It’s fast and easy. * Can also be used like an eGift Card.
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Use the Visa/Mastercard that you activated your GiftYa with when you make a purchase at the merchant you were given, online or in-store.
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Your Visa/Mastercard account that the GiftYa was activated with is automatically credited the amount you spend until your GiftYa is used in full.
GiftYa Select: options to use your GiftYa as an eGift Card
Activating a GiftYa to your Visa, Mastercard, or debit card lets you automatically get credited the gift amount when you make a purchase - there's nothing else to remember! We also offer other options like using your gift as an eGift just like you would use a plastic gift card.
FAQs about using your GiftYa eGift
I just received a GiftYa for the first time, how do I use it?
Click on the link in the text message you received and follow the instructions to Activate the GiftYa to your Visa, Mastercard or debit card. The next time you use the Visa/Mastercard that you Activated your GiftYa to, at the specified merchant, you will receive a credit on your card for the amount you spend until your GiftYa amount is used in full. Please allow 1-3 business days for the credit to appear in your transaction history.
Can I use my GiftYa like an eGift Card instead?
Activating a GiftYa to your Visa, Mastercard or debit card lets you automatically get credited the gift amount when you make a purchase - there's nothing else to remember! However, we also offer other options like using your gift as an eGift just like you would use a plastic gift card.
How can I see how much is left on my GiftYa?
Log in the My Account section of the website or GiftYa app. Click on “Received GiftYas” to view your current GiftYas and the remaining balances. You will also receive text notifications when you make a purchase at the merchant you were given letting you know the remaining balance or when your GiftYa has been used in full.
When will my account be credited with my egift?
After you make a purchase at the merchant you were gifted, please allow 1-3 business days for the credit to appear in your transaction history. We also offer other options like using your gift as an eGift just like you would use a plastic gift card.