1. What is MyBalanceNow?
MyBalanceNow is an online portal that allows Target Gift Card users to check their card balances, view transaction history, and manage their card details securely.
2. How do I log in to MyBalanceNow?
To log in, visit www.mybalancenow.com and enter your 16-digit card number, expiration date, and CVV (3-digit security code). Then, follow the on-screen instructions to access your account.
3. Do I need to register to check my balance?
No, registration is not required. You can simply enter your card details on the login page to check your balance and transactions.
4. Where can I use my Target Gift Card?
You can use your Target Gift Card for purchases in-store at any Target location in the United States and the District of Columbia. It can also be used for online shopping at Target.com.
5. Can I use my gift card for gas or at restaurants?
Yes, you can use your gift card at gas stations and restaurants. However, some merchants temporarily hold extra funds (e.g., $100 for gas stations or an additional 20% for restaurant tips), so ensure your balance is sufficient.
6. Can I reload my Target Gift Card?
No, Target Gift Cards cannot be reloaded. Once the balance is used, the card cannot be refilled with additional funds.
7. Can I withdraw cash from my Target Gift Card?
No, the card cannot be used at ATMs or for cash withdrawals. It is only for purchases.
8. How do I check my Target Gift Card balance?
You can check your balance online by logging into MyBalanceNow, or you can call customer support for assistance.
9. What happens if my Target Gift Card expires?
Even if your physical card expires, your remaining balance does not expire. You may need to request a replacement card to continue using the funds.
10. What should I do if my gift card is lost or stolen?
If your card is lost or stolen, contact MyBalanceNow Customer Support immediately:
- For cards starting with 409758 or 525362: Call 1-877-867-4873
- For all other cards: Call 1-800-698-4952
If there is still a balance on your card, they may issue a replacement card with the remaining funds.
11. Are there any fees associated with MyBalanceNow?
There are no fees after purchasing the card. However, some merchants may place a temporary hold on your balance when making certain transactions.
12. Can I use my Target Gift Card outside the United States?
No, Target Gift Cards can only be used within the United States and the District of Columbia. They are not valid for international transactions.
13. What if my transaction is declined?
If your transaction is declined, check your card balance to ensure you have enough funds. Some merchants also place temporary holds that could affect your available balance.
14. Can I split my payment between my Target Gift Card and another payment method?
Yes! If your gift card balance is not enough to cover your total purchase, you can pay the remaining amount using cash, credit, or debit at participating merchants.
15. How do I contact MyBalanceNow customer support?
- Phone:
- Cards starting with 409758 or 525362 – Call 1-877-867-4873
- All other cards – Call 1-800-698-4952
- Mail:
- Customer Care
- PO Box 826, Fortson, GA 31808