Amazon gift card by mail
A thoughtful gift! Here's how to send an Amazon gift card by mail:
Option 1: Purchase a Physical Gift Card
- Go to Amazon.com and sign in to your account.
- Click on "Gift Cards" at the top of the page.
- Select "Physical Gift Card" and choose the denomination you'd like to send.
- Enter the recipient's name and email address (optional).
- Choose the shipping speed and method (e.g., standard, expedited, or 1-day shipping).
- Review your order and complete the purchase.
Amazon will send a physical gift card to the recipient's address via mail. The card will be sent in a plain envelope with no indication of the gift card's value or contents.
Option 2: Send an E-Gift Card
- Go to Amazon.com and sign in to your account.
- Click on "Gift Cards" at the top of the page.
- Select "E-Gift Card" and choose the denomination you'd like to send.
- Enter the recipient's email address and a personalized message (optional).
- Choose the delivery speed (e.g., instant, 1-hour, or 24-hour delivery).
- Review your order and complete the purchase.
Amazon will send an email to the recipient with a digital gift card code and a personalized message (if included). The recipient can then redeem the gift card on Amazon.com.
Tips and Considerations
- Make sure to enter the recipient's correct email address or mailing address to ensure the gift card is delivered successfully.
- If you're sending a physical gift card, consider adding a personalized note or a small gift to make it a more thoughtful present.
- E-gift cards are usually delivered instantly, but physical gift cards may take a few days to arrive.
- Gift cards can be redeemed online or in-store at Amazon.com or Amazon physical stores.
- Gift cards are non-refundable and cannot be exchanged for cash.