Can I pay for online shopping with a gift card?
Andrew Campbell
Updated on February 14, 2026
Yes, you can pay using PayPal or gift card for your online order. However, gift cards and e-gift cards cannot be used to purchase gift cards or e-gift cards.
How do you add a gift card to Argos?
Eek – my Argos Gift Card or eGift Card has expired….Online
- Add a new card.
- Select ‘Visa credit’ for the card type.
- Enter the long number in the ‘Card number’ box.
- Enter the CVV2 number from the back of the card in the ‘Security code’ box.
- Enter the Valid Thru number on the front of the card in the ‘Expiry date’ box.
Where can you spend Argos gift card?
Mostly, yes – you can use your Argos Card to buy groceries, Tu Clothing, Homewares, Electronics – basically anything that’s stocked in Sainsbury’s and Sainsbury’s Local stores.
Where is 4-digit PIN on Argos gift card?
Head to Your Account, click on the GIFT CARDS link. When you reach the balance checker, enter these 2 numbers: the 20-digit Card Number. the 4-digit security PIN.
How do you pay with a gift card?
When you get to the online payment processing portion of checkout, enter the gift card number, expiration date and Card Verification Number (CVN) into the fields you typically use for debit and credit card payments. Do not enter a Visa gift card number into the “gift card” field.
Can I use a gift card to pay my credit card?
Yes, paying on your credit card with a prepaid gift card is no different than using the debit card that’s attached to your checking account. The gift card has to be a Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover gift card, though, not a store branded card like Starbucks, etc.
Can you pay at Argos with nectar points?
Spending points: You can spend your Nectar points in-store and online. To spend points you just need to link your Nectar card to your Argos account to shop online, or have your Nectar card handy if paying in-store.
How do I use my One4all card at Argos?
Can I use my One4all card?
- Add a new card.
- Select ‘Visa credit’ for the card type.
- Enter the long number in the ‘Card number’ box.
- Enter the CVV2 number from the back of the card in the ‘Security code’ box.
- Enter the Valid Thru number on the front of the card in the ‘Expiry date’ box.
Can I use my Argos Card to withdraw cash?
Can I withdraw cash on my card? You can withdraw cash on your Argos Classic Credit Card from any cashpoint that displays the Mastercard logo.
Can you check if a gift card is still valid?
To check gift card balance, you will need the card number and, if applicable, the PIN or security code located on the back of the card. Most retailers & restaurants allow you to check the balance online, by calling the toll-free number located on the card, or by visiting them in person.
Can you use an Argos gift card online?
You can use any type of Argos Gift Card online, as well as in-store. So that includes eGift Cards or physical Gift Cards (the plastic or cardboard type). You just need to make sure the card number starts with 10000 and you’ve got a 4-digit security PIN. If your card doesn’t have a 4-digit PIN, you can’t use it online but you can still use …
Do you need to know your payment amount for go Argos?
Yes – either for full payment or for part payment when using another payment method. If you’re using it as part payment with another payment method, you’ll need to know the remaining amount on your card to enable our colleagues to process it. Online
Can you cancel an Argos order by telephone?
When purchasing by telephone you have the right to cancel your order between placing it and 14 days from the day of delivery. Please see our current catalogue or go online at for full details and exclusions. Helpful Hint – We can only take payments by credit, debit or Argos card in your name.
When do Argos gift cards expire in Ireland?
All Gift Cards purchased from Argos in the Republic of Ireland have a 5 year expiry. This includes both Argos Gift Cards and all other gift cards sold by Argos. What if I order both large and small items for delivery?