The best online gift cards are inexpensive and capable of arriving in just a matter of hours. They're also practical, allowing the recipient to pick the gift they want while removing the stress and anxiety of buying the wrong thing.
Gift cards will play a bigger role than usual this year, because unlike traditional gifts, online gift cards are not subject to shipping delays or stock shortages. In fact, some online gift cards can be sent within minutes of purchase. So now that Christmas Eve is upon us, we're rounding up the best online gift card deals you can send in time for Christmas.
Online gift cards — Quick links
- Amazon: up to $10 back on select gift cards (opens in new tab)
- Avocado: gift cards from $50 (opens in new tab)
- Best Buy: up to 10% back on select gift cards (opens in new tab)
- B&H Photo: from $20 (opens in new tab)
- Microsoft Store: gift cards from $10 (opens in new tab)
- Nike: gift cards from $25 (opens in new tab)
- Purple: gift cards from $5 (opens in new tab)
- REI: gift cards from $10 (opens in new tab)
- Target: gift cards from $5 (opens in new tab)
- Verizon: gift cards from $25 (opens in new tab)
- Walmart: gift cards from $5 (opens in new tab)