{"id":1241,"date":"2023-03-01T15:34:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T15:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nosh.ng\/blog\/?p=1241"},"modified":"2026-04-09T21:08:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T21:08:24","slug":"about-amazon-gift-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usenosh.com\/blog\/about-amazon-gift-card","title":{"rendered":"All You Need To Know About Amazon Gift Cards"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

Imagine having the entire Amazon marketplace at your fingertips with a single code. That’s the power of Amazon gift cards. Amazon gift cards are versatile and have other benefits beyond gifting. They can be used to pay for Amazon services (like Prime), digital content, and gaming purchases.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Both individuals and businesses use gift cards. You can use the gift card to redeem various items from Amazon or exchange it for cash. Businesses buy them in bulk to reward their employees or customers. In Nigeria, gift card traders mainly <\/span>sell Amazon gift cards for cash<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

This article will cover all you need to know about Amazon gift cards.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

You can purchase <\/span>different types of gift cards<\/span><\/a> for the same purpose, but with different features.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Types Of Amazon Gift Cards<\/b><\/h2>\r\n

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There are five major types of Amazon gift cards. Each gift card has its own features and functions.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

1. Physical Gift Card<\/b><\/h3>\r\n

Amazon Physical gift cards are the first and most common type. You can purchase them at any Amazon store or by placing an order on their website. They are available in several denominations.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

2. E-Gift Card<\/b><\/h3>\r\n

Amazon E-gift cards are a gift card type that customers can only use online. During purchase, you are to enter the value of the gift card you want to buy. When purchased, it will be delivered via your email as a set of codes. You can set a particular date for when you want it to be sent. However, you must wait for 5 minutes if you want it immediately. It\u2019s a perfect gift card option for those who like online shopping.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Companies buy Amazon e-gift cards in bulk to use as compensation or incentives for employees.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

3. Print-at-home Gift Card<\/b><\/h3>\r\n

Amazon Print-at-home gift cards are also sent via email when purchased, but as PDFs. You can print them out as cards. You can always get this type if you want a physical gift card without going to the store.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

4. Specialty Gift Card<\/b><\/h3>\r\n

Amazon Specialty gift cards allow holders to buy a product or service category on Amazon\u2019s website or in-store. You can use this type of <\/span>gift card to buy<\/span><\/a> from several categories on Amazon, including fashion, dining, and travel. They are a perfect gift option when you are unsure what to buy for someone. Giving them this kind of gift card is a way to show you care and offer a personalized gift. Regardless of the location, a Specialty gift card is a perfect option.<\/span>
<\/span>You can easily purchase them online and redeem them.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

5. Amazon Reload<\/b><\/h3>\r\n

Amazon Reload gift cards allow customers to add funds to their Amazon account with a debit card. They can then use the funds to buy items from anywhere that accepts Amazon Pay as a payment option.<\/span>
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<\/span>One of the great features of Amazon Reload is that you are entitled to a 2% bonus on every reload. It is a smart way to save money on future purchases. You can set your account to reload automatically, so you will always have funds to make purchases.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Read Also: Different Pictures of Amazon Gift Cards and How To Identify Them<\/a><\/p>\r\n

Where To Buy Amazon Gift Cards<\/b><\/h2>\r\n

You can buy Amazon gift cards online at specific stores or retailers worldwide. For online purchases, you can get the <\/span>different types of Amazon gift cards<\/span><\/a> discussed earlier on the Amazon website. For physical purchases, some retail options are CVS Pharmacy, Walgreens, Rite Aid, 7-Eleven, and Dollar General.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Alternatively, you can <\/span>buy gift cards in Nigeria<\/span><\/a> on the Nosh platform.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Related reading: <\/span>Where to buy Amazon gift cards<\/span><\/a><\/p>\r\n

How To Redeem Amazon Gift Cards\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\r\n

There are two ways to redeem Amazon gift cards: the website and the mobile app.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

1. Redeeming Amazon gift cards via the Amazon website<\/b><\/h2>\r\n

Follow the steps below to redeem your Amazon gift card via the website:<\/span><\/p>\r\n

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  1. Visit the Amazon website<\/span><\/a> and hover over the <\/span>Accounts & Lists<\/b> navigation<\/span>

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  2. Click on the <\/span>Gift Cards<\/b> section.<\/span>

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  3. Tap on <\/span>Redeem a Gift Card<\/b>

    <\/b><\/li>\r\n
  4. Enter your gift card code<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

    2. Redeeming Amazon gift cards via the mobile app<\/b><\/h2>\r\n

    Follow the steps below to redeem an Amazon gift card via the mobile app:<\/span><\/p>\r\n

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    1. Open the Amazon app on your device and click on the profile icon.<\/span>

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    2. Navigate to the \u201cPayments\u201d section.<\/span>

      <\/span><\/li>\r\n
    3. Choose \u201cManage gift card balance.\u201d<\/span>

      <\/span><\/li>\r\n
    4. Click on \u201cRedeem another gift card.\u201d<\/span>

      <\/span><\/li>\r\n
    5. Input your gift card number.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

      The other way to redeem an Amazon gift card is at checkout after you have completed the purchase. You will see a section with the headline <\/span>\u201cAdd a gift card, promotion code, or voucher.\u201d<\/b> Input your gift card number and click on <\/span>Apply<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

      How Much Is A $100 Amazon Gift Card in Naira?<\/b><\/h2>\r\n

      Currently, a $100 Amazon gift card in naira<\/a> is NGN 27,000. The amount you get in Naira for Amazon gift cards is not always constant. It may change anytime based on how the gift card market is faring. Other factors include the demand for gift cards and the trading platform. You can always use the <\/span>gift card rate calculator<\/span><\/a> on the Nosh website or app to determine the current rate.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n

      Common Errors With Amazon Gift Cards<\/b><\/h2>\r\n

      1. Cannot be redeemed in this region<\/b><\/h2>\r\n

      This error simply means you are trying to redeem the gift card from a location other than where you purchased it. Amazon gift cards are available in different countries. For example, redeeming a Canadian Amazon gift card on a US Amazon account won\u2019t work.<\/span>
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      <\/span>2. Claim code locked<\/b>
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      <\/span>This happens when the gift card you are trying to redeem was not purchased by you. You will need to contact the buyer and ask the person to provide Amazon contact support with the gift card details.<\/span>
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      <\/span>3. Invalid code<\/b>
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      <\/span>When you get the Invalid error, double-check your Amazon gift code to confirm you entered the correct one. Then, if you are sure, contact Amazon support with your card details and receipt.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

      How To Sell Amazon Gift Cards In Nigeria<\/b><\/h2>\r\n

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      Here is a step-by-step guide to selling Amazon gift cards for Naira<\/a> on Nosh.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

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      1. Visit the Nosh website<\/span><\/a> or <\/span>download the mobile app<\/span><\/a>.<\/span>

        <\/span><\/li>\r\n
      2. Register an account with your personal details.<\/span>

        <\/span><\/li>\r\n
      3. Verify your email address and sign in.<\/span>

        <\/span><\/li>\r\n
      4. Navigate to the left side of the page and click on Giftcards.<\/span>

        <\/span><\/li>\r\n
      5. Select Sell Gift Cards.<\/span>

        <\/span><\/li>\r\n
      6. Select an Amazon gift card in the gift card category.<\/span>

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      7. Choose the subcategory of your Amazon gift card.<\/span>

        <\/span><\/li>\r\n
      8. Input the amount of the gift card.<\/span>

        <\/span><\/li>\r\n
      9. Upload your gift card image.<\/span>

        <\/span><\/li>\r\n
      10. Click on \u201cBegin Trade.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

        Safety measures when using Amazon gift cards<\/b><\/h2>\r\n

        These tips will help protect your Amazon gift card and prevent you from falling for gift card scams.<\/span><\/p>\r\n