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can you track a walmart gift card

by Stanley Lebsack Published 4 years ago Updated 3 years ago

Walmart gift cards can be traced – to a point, and the conditions are not favorable to someone who has lost their card or had it stolen.

Can gift cards be traced?

In general, it is very difficult for gift cards to be traced. A main component of gift cards is that they are not attached to an individual or an account, so there is no personal information linked to them. Even if you use a credit card to purchase the gift card, this does not mean that the stolen funds can be traced.26-Feb-2021

What happens if I lose a Walmart gift card?

If your Walmart Gift Card is lost or stolen, immediately call customer service at 1-800-411-7942. Your Walmart Gift Card will be cancelled and we will issue a new one with the remaining balance. Lost or stolen Walmart Gift Cards cannot be replaced without the original receipt.

Can I see where my Walmart gift card was used?

There is no way to do anything with history online, in-store at register only. No, Walmart has no way of tracking who used a particular gift card. If you have the exact number on the back of the gift card, the store would be able to check the history as to when the card was used, but not who used the card.

Can you track if a gift card has been used?

Contact the Gift Card Seller (or Reseller) Once you have the gift card number (or as much information as you can find), call customer service for the merchant that issued the gift card. ... The objective of the phone call is not to “find” the gift card, but to find out if the gift card has been used.03-Nov-2019

Can you recover a lost gift card?

If you lose them, they're gone. Under certain limited circumstances, you can get a replacement if you have a receipt or a card number. There's no guarantee, though. In fact, most card agreements specify that they won't replace them.30-Aug-2021

Can gift cards be deactivated?

Deactivating a Gift Card will make the card unusable for any purpose. Any balance on the card will permanently become unavailable.

Can you find out who purchased a gift card?

Only you will know what you spent it on. The receipt they have only proves the card was purchased. If they wanted to know where you spent it, they would have to write down the card number and security code and register the card and give their personal information during card registration.

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