My debt card just got charged when i uploaded a gift card

earichardson114 wrote:

I didn’t want my visa to get charged because i had a gift card

A valid payment method is necessary regardless. You may be charged $1 for verification purposes, but it will be refunded.

If your card was charged for the full amount instead of the gift card, it may not have been an eligible purchase - What you can buy with your Apple Gift Card or Apple Account balance - Apple Support