You can buy Kindle gift cards (digital or plastic) through Amazon’s site and app or at Amazon store locations.
Kindle gift cards are valid for purchases of Kindle e-books and other digital content through Amazon. However, you cannot use them to purchase other products on Amazon, customer service representatives said.
You can also purchase Kindle gift cards from the third-party retailers listed below. Our list includes whether each store sells physical or digital gift cards, the available amounts, and any additional fees or restrictions.
Note that amounts and availability may vary by store location; it’s a good idea to contact your local store directly to see if it has Kindle gift cards in stock.
The List
Fry’s Food Stores
- Digital or plastic: Plastic
- Gift card amounts: $60
- Fees and restrictions: No additional fees; gift cards are not available for purchase online and are not returnable
- Find your nearest Fry’s Food Store
Meijer
Note: About 50% of the stores we contacted said they sell Kindle gift cards.
- Digital or plastic: Plastic
- Gift card amounts: $25
- Fees and restrictions: No additional purchase fees; not returnable or refundable; not available online
- Find your nearest Meijer
Office Depot and OfficeMax
Note: About 50% of the stores we contacted said they sell Kindle gift cards. Stores that do not sell Kindle gift cards stock Amazon gift cards instead.
- Digital or plastic: Plastic
- Gift card amounts: $25
- Fees and restrictions: No additional fees; not available online; not eligible for return
- Find your nearest Office Depot and OfficeMax
Staples
- Digital or plastic: Plastic
- Gift card amounts: $25 or $60
- Fees and restrictions: No purchase fee; not available online; not returnable
- Find your nearest Staples
Wegmans
- Digital or plastic: Plastic
- Gift card amounts: $25
- Fees and restrictions: No additional fees; not available online; not eligible for return
- Find your nearest Wegmans
Note: See our list of other gift cards available at Wegmans.
Stores That Don’t Sell Kindle Gift Cards
During our research, we found some stores that don’t stock Kindle gift cards or Amazon gift cards.
Some retailers, such as Walmart and Target, consider Amazon a competitor and, therefore, do not sell Amazon-brand gift cards.
- Bed Bath & Beyond
- Best Buy
- Costco Wholesale
- Giant Eagle
- Sam’s Club
- Target
- The Home Depot (see our article for details)
- Walmart