{"id":879,"date":"2022-10-22T15:56:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-22T15:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/curiouscustomer.com\/?p=879"},"modified":"2022-10-29T16:05:34","modified_gmt":"2022-10-29T16:05:34","slug":"transfer-amazon-gift-card-balance-to-bank-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/curiouscustomer.com\/transfer-amazon-gift-card-balance-to-bank-account\/","title":{"rendered":"Can you Transfer Amazon Gift Card Balance To Bank Account?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

When most people receive an Amazon gift card, one of the first things they want to do is figure out how to spend it. But what if you don’t want to use your gift card to shop on Amazon and want to convert it into cash instead? Can you transfer your Amazon gift card balance to your bank account? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can\u2019t transfer an Amazon gift card balance directly to your bank account. However, you can sell it to someone else using an online platform (like eBay), or a gift card exchange kiosk. You could also use it to buy and resell Amazon products. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the rest of this article, I’ll take you through how you can get convert your gift card to cash<\/a><\/strong> in your bank account by selling or exchanging it.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Sell the Gift Card to a Friend or Relative<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A popular way of getting money from an unwanted Amazon gift card is to sell it to someone else. Amazon is a huge online store and their gift cards are always in demand. This means that your chances of selling it are high. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

After selling your gift card, you can transfer it to another person’s Amazon account. They can then reimburse you through a bank transfer. This approach can work well if you sell the gift card at a discount.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It’s worth noting that you can’t directly transfer an Amazon gift card balance to another account. You’ll first have to unredeem the balance to an Amazon gift card, and then transfer the gift card to another account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can unredeem your Amazon gift card balance by contacting Amazon customer support using the steps below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Log in to your Amazon account.<\/li>
  2. Head over to the Amazon Help Center<\/a>.<\/li>
  3. Click on “Start Chatting.” Alternatively, you can schedule a call to have the Amazon customer support team call you.<\/li>
  4. If you opt to chat, a chat window will pop out to start a chat with the support team.<\/li>
  5. Choose the “Manage my account, gift cards, and prime” option.<\/li>
  6. Initiate the conversation with the helper in the chat box.<\/li>
  7. Explain your issues and tell them that you would like to unredeem a gift card. <\/li>
  8. The customer support team will help you to unredeem your gift card’s claim code and revert the gift card into your Amazon account. You can then transfer the gift card to your buyer’s account.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    2. Sell the Amazon Gift Card at a Gift Card Exchange Kiosk<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Gift card exchange kiosks are present in many shopping malls. The kiosks are operated by companies that buy unwanted or unused gift cards at a discount.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    If you decide to use a gift card exchange, they will scan your Amazon gift card to determine how much they’re willing to pay for the card. Once you agree on a price, they’ll pay you through PayPal, check, or bank account. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The payment is usually processed within 24 hours, making it a quick and convenient way to get money into your bank account. The process is also straightforward as you only need to walk to a kiosk and sell your card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Kiosks buy Amazon gift cards at varying discounts. Therefore, before selling your card, you should scrutinize and compare several gift card exchange kiosks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    When choosing a gift card exchange kiosk, consider the following before making a final decision:<\/p>\n\n\n\n