Apple Gift Cards are a convenient way to purchase apps, subscriptions, hardware, and more from Apple’s ecosystem. However, keeping track of your remaining balance ensures you never run out of funds mid-purchase. Here’s a step-by-step guide to checking your Apple Gift Card balance using multiple methods.

Method 1: Check Balance via Apple’s Website

1. Visit Apple’s Gift Card Balance Page.
2. Enter the 17-digit code from the back of your physical or digital gift card (scratch off the coating for physical cards).
3. Complete the CAPTCHA verification and click Check Balance.
4. Your remaining balance will display instantly.

Note: This method works for both redeemed and unredeemed gift cards.

Method 2: Check Balance on an iPhone or iPad

1. Open the App Store app.
2. Tap your profile icon in the top-right corner.
3. Select Redeem Gift Card or Code.
4. If your card is already linked to your Apple ID, your current balance will appear at the top of the screen.

Tip: Your Apple ID balance applies to purchases across the App Store, iTunes, Apple Books, and Apple subscriptions.

Method 3: Check Balance on a Mac

1. Open the App Store on your Mac.
2. Click your profile name at the bottom of the sidebar.
3. Your Apple ID balance will be visible under your account name.
4. For unredeemed cards, click Redeem Gift Card and enter the code to view its value.

Method 4: Use the Apple Store App

1. Open the Apple Store app (separate from the App Store).
2. Tap the account icon (person silhouette) in the top-right corner.
3. Under Account Settings, your Apple Gift Card balance will be listed.

Method 5: Redeem the Gift Card

If your card hasn’t been redeemed yet:

1. Go to the App Store, Apple Store app, or Apple’s redemption page.
2. Sign in with your Apple ID.
3. Enter the gift card code to add its value to your account.
4. The balance will now appear in your Apple ID account across all devices.

Troubleshooting Tips

• Ensure you’re signed in with the correct Apple ID.
• Double-check the gift card code for typos.
• Contact Apple Support if the balance is incorrect or the card is expired.

Checking your Apple Gift Card balance is straightforward, whether you prefer using a device, the website, or the Apple Store app. By following these steps, you can manage your funds efficiently and enjoy seamless purchases on Apple’s platforms. Keep your gift card code secure, and always redeem it promptly to avoid losing unused value!