I have the receipt and a copy of the card. Do you need to see them?

I went to Walmart and purchased a $500. Apple gift card today. I sent it by my iPhone to my friend on messenger. He went to use it and there was no balance on the card, it was zero. Now what do I do?

iPhone 12 mini, iOS 16

Posted on Sep 27, 2023 05:08 PM

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Posted on Sep 28, 2023 04:20 AM

Please follow the instruction in the support article I’ve linked below. The issue you’re encountering is usually the result of entering numbers and/or letters that look similar. If you still cannot resolve the issue, please use the links inn the article to contact Apple Gift Card support. Apple Support Community does not hav access to your personal or financial information.


If you can't redeem your Apple Gift Card or App Store & iTunes Gift Card - Apple Support



I hope you know the person you sent $500 to really well.


About Gift Card Scams - Official Apple Support



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Sep 28, 2023 04:20 AM in response to squeezethebuffalo22

Please follow the instruction in the support article I’ve linked below. The issue you’re encountering is usually the result of entering numbers and/or letters that look similar. If you still cannot resolve the issue, please use the links inn the article to contact Apple Gift Card support. Apple Support Community does not hav access to your personal or financial information.


If you can't redeem your Apple Gift Card or App Store & iTunes Gift Card - Apple Support



I hope you know the person you sent $500 to really well.


About Gift Card Scams - Official Apple Support



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