Check the American Eagle Gift Card Balance and Collect the Remainder in Cash

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How To Check the American Eagle Gift Card Balance in a Flash

Have you received an American Eagle gift card? It was a fantastic present as you can use it to purchase their apparel online or in the stores across the USA and Canada.

If you have used the card a few times, it would be a good idea to check the balance before embarking on another shopping spree. We will show you the easiest ways to check the American Eagle gift card balance and get the remaining amount in cash in case there is not enough to buy something cool.

AE Gift Card Balance Check Options

If you have used your American Eagle gift card online or at AE, Aerie, or Tailgate stores across the USA or Canada, check the remaining balance to confirm you have enough to treat yourself with yet another item.

You can check the AE gift card balance in one of the following ways:

  1. Online
  2. Via phone

Run an American Eagle Gift Card Balance Check Online

Whether you are using a computer or a smartphone, the steps to follow are the same:

  1. Open the AE Gift cards page
  2. Scroll to the Already have a gift card? section
  3. Click on the Check Your Balance box
  4. Enter your gift card number and PIN in the pop-up window
  5. Confirm you are not a robot
  6. Hit Check Balance box

Keep in mind that if you have bought something with your American Eagle gift card in the past three to five days, your balance may not show these recent changes.

Check Your AE Gift Card Balance by Phone

Another option to check the American Eagle gift card balance is by calling 1-877-274-3004. You can use the same way to check the balance on your Aerie or Tailgate gift cards. Customer service representatives are available 24/7.

How Can I Get an American Eagle Gift Card for Someone?

If you would like to get an AE gift card for your friend or anyone else, here are your options:

AE Gift CardsMore Info
eGift cardsPick the design and amount by:
  • Selecting a preset amount of $5, $25, $50, $100, $250, and $500
  • Entering any value from $5 to $500

Enter the recipient’s:

  1. Email address
  2. Phone number

Type in:

  • A message (if you like)
  • Your name and email address
Corporate gift cardsYou could purchase an American Eagle corporate gift card for your clients or employees. These are available in the amounts of $10, $25, $50, or $100, and you can customize them for your special business events

How Will Recipients Know You Have Sent Them an American Eagle Gift Card?

Once you have purchased the gift card, the recipient will receive an email notifying him or her of your present. This email will also include all necessary card details, including:

  • Card number
  • PIN
  • Value
  • Your name and message

All American Eagle gift card owners should be aware that the card:

  1. Expires in 12 months from the issue date
  2. Cannot be exchanged for cash unless required by law

If you need help with the latter issue, to smoothly collect the remaining amount from your AE gift card!

DoNotPay Helps You Receive Your Gift Card Money Back

Most gift card providers claim that their cards may not be redeemed for cash “unless otherwise required by law.” You should know that the quoted phrase refers to those U.S. states that oblige companies to return the gift cards remaining amounts of up to $5 or $10 to their customers in cash.

Does your state mandate this cash back policy? Our AI-powered app can check it in a matter of minutes!

and complete these two steps:

  1. Choose the Gift Card Cash Back product
  2. Provide information about your gift card, e.g., the card number, company name, and remaining balance

DoNotPay checks your state’s cash back policy automatically. If there isn’t one, our app continues checking whether the card provider has offices located in one of the states with the money back law in place.

We will send your request to that particular office, and you can expect to get cash or a check via mail within 14 days.

Use DoNotPay as a Trustworthy Knowledge Base and Service Provider

We provide valuable guides with solutions to your gift card issues. You might find the following articles helpful:

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