How Do I Buy a Gift Card from Postmates?

Gift cards are always a safe gift to give to someone, but they are also a great way to keep track of your own spending, so purchasing a Postmates gift card can help with both situations. Postmates gift cards can be purchased online and sent to someone via email or regular mail with just a few clicks of the mouse.

Christian Allen is the editor / author responsible for this content.
Jan 20, 2023

Whether you are purchasing one for yourself or someone else, a Postmates gift card is an excellent gift idea or way to track just how much you are spending on meal delivery service, but how do you buy a Postmates gift card? You can learn more about accepted payment methods and how gift cards work with Postmates by calling customer support here, and below are steps to buying a gift card.

Buying a Postmates Gift Card

Postmates gift cards can be bought online with just a few steps and can be delivered via email or snail mail.

Online Purchase with Email Delivery

To purchase an electronic Postmates gift card and have it delivered via email, follow the steps listed below:

  1. Open Postmates on your computer and log into your account.
  2. Scroll down to the bottom of the homepage and click "Buy Gift Cards."
  3. Choose the card design.
  4. Set the card's monetary value.
  5. Designate the circle beside "Send by email" to select an e-card.
  6. Enter the name and email address of the recipient: either a friend or family member or your own email address if you are sending it to yourself.
  7. You can add an optional personalized message.
  8. Add your name and email.
  9. Pick the date you want the card delivered. For example, if you are purchasing it to use on a trip, you can set the delivery date to a day during your vacation.
  10. Click the "Add to cart" button.
  11. Add payment details.
  12. After reading the terms and conditions, click the box accepting them.
  13. Click the "Confirm purchase" button to complete the process.

Check your email to see when the card arrives if sending it to yourself, or ask the recipient to keep an eye out for it in their email inbox.

Online Purchase With Regular Mail Delivery

  1. Open Postmates on your computer and log into your account.
  2. Scroll down to the bottom of the homepage and click "Buy Gift Cards."
  3. Choose the card design.
  4. Set the card's monetary value.
  5. Click the circle beside "Send by mail" to have a classic card sent to you or a loved one.
  6. Enter your name or the recipient's name depending on who will receive the card.
  7. Add an optional personalized message.
  8. Enter the mailing address to send the card.
  9. Type in your name and set the date you want the card delivered.
  10. Add payment details.
  11. Read and agree to the terms and conditions.
  12. After reading the terms and conditions, click the box accepting them.
  13. Click the "Confirm purchase" button to complete the process.

The card will arrive by the delivery date in most cases, but it can be delayed when sent via regular mail.

Buying a Postmates gift card is easy using the website. For more information or assistance in purchasing a gift card, contact Postmates customer service here.

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