Amazon gift cards generally show the initial balance on the physical card or within the email for eGift cards. To confirm the balance on a previously used gift card, ensuring you have sufficient funds for the two-day Prime Big Deal Days event in 2025 (starting on Oct. 7), or if you wish to add funds to a used gift card, follow these instructions to verify your gift card status prior to your shopping excursion.

**How to verify your Amazon gift card balance on your desktop**

Complete these steps to check or add funds to your Amazon gift card balance:

**Total Time**: 2 minutes
**What You Need**: Computer

**Step 1: Go to Amazon**
Visit the Amazon website.

**Step 2: Accounts & Lists**
Select “Accounts & Lists” located in the upper right corner.

**Step 3: Choose Gift cards**
A new menu page will appear. Click on “Gift cards.”

**Step 4: Redeem or add funds to gift card**
You can view the current balance on your gift card. If you’re checking an unredeemed gift card, select “Redeem a Gift card.” You also have the option to “Reload your card” or view your transaction history below the gift card balance.

**How to verify your Amazon gift card balance in the app**

**Total Time**: 2 minutes
**What You Need**: Smartphone

**Step 1: Access Account**
Launch the app, tap on the account icon at the bottom of the homepage, then select “Account” at the top.

**Step 2: Go to Payments**
Scroll to the “Payments section.”

**Step 3: Manage gift card balance**
In the Payments section, press “Manage gift card balance.”

**Step 4: Check balance or add funds**
Utilize the new menu to verify your gift card balance, add funds to your gift card, or review previous activity.