CVS Gift Card Balance: How to Check It
You can check the balance of a CVS gift card by phone or by following the instructions that come with your specific card. CVS also notes that gift cards can be purchased and checked online.
Three Ways to Check Your CVS Balance
- Phone — call 1-877-295-7777 and follow the automated prompts. Have your card number ready.
- In-store — Bring your CVS gift card to any CVS/pharmacy register and ask staff to check the balance using the card details. You can also call the customer care number listed for CVS gift cards for balance support.
Where to Buy CVS Gift Cards
Buy CVS gift cards online through the CVS gift cards page.
You can also purchase CVS gift cards at any CVS/pharmacy store.
If you are looking for an email-delivered option, CVS also offers gift cards for email delivery through its gift card providers.
For balance help, CVS directs customers to call the gift card customer care number listed for CVS gift cards.
Terms & Expiration Notes
CVS Pharmacy gift cards by email (CashStar) are described as never expiring on the program page.
Balance Showing $0 or the Check Failed?
A few common reasons: the card hasn't been activated yet, the funds have already been spent, the card was reported lost or deactivated, or — less commonly — the card was compromised before you got to use it. If something looks wrong, contact CVS directly using the phone number above. We can't look up or adjust balances ourselves — only point you to the official source.
FAQ
Do I need to create an account to check my balance?
No — most balance checks, online or by phone, just need the card number and security code/PIN, not an account.
Can I check my balance on my phone?
Yes, the online balance checker above works on mobile, and the phone number can be dialed directly from this page.
Is it safe to enter my card number online?
Only enter it on the official site linked above. Scam sites impersonating gift card balance checkers exist — double-check the URL before entering any card details anywhere.
