Make a Samsung Pay purchase using a gift card's barcode

Sometimes a retailer may not accept a digital Samsung Wallet gift card at their register, but there's no need to fret. The merchant can either manually enter the gift card's payment information or scan the digital barcode.

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Make a Samsung Pay purchase using a gift card's barcode

Use the card number or barcode

Your gift cards are available on the Quick access tab.

Hand holding a Galaxy phone while displaying a gift card in the Samsung Wallet app

To find your gift card, open Samsung Wallet, and then tap the Quick access tab.
Swipe to the gift card you’d like to use, and then select it.
You may be prompted to tap Pay or IRIS. Enter the necessary security information.
Then, hold your phone up to the store terminal to scan the barcode, or enter the card number manually.
If available, you can tap Tap here to show barcode and let the merchant scan your phone for you.

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