How To Check Vanilla Gift Card Balance [3 Best Methods In 2025]

How To Check Vanilla Gift Card Balance [3 Best Methods In 2025]
Vanilla Gift Card

Have you recently received a Vanilla gift card? You're lucky! Globally, these Visa gift cards can be used virtually anywhere debit cards are accepted, including online. You can use your Vanilla gift card on everything from groceries to petrol to presents for your loved ones, provided you have enough money to cover the purchase.

You've come to the perfect page if you've been wondering how to check the balance on your Vanilla gift card. To ensure your purchase will be covered, here are all the ways to check your card balance.

What is a Vanilla Gift Card? 

A Vanilla Gift Card is a prepaid card that can be used to make purchases online or in-store, anywhere Visa, Mastercard, or Discover cards are accepted. It's a great option for gifting or secure online shopping. 

Here are three reliable methods to check the balance on your Vanilla Gift Card, If You Have One: 

1. Check Online • Visit the official Vanilla Gift Card website: https://www.vanillagift.com

• Click on "Check Balance" or a similar option. 

• Enter your card number, expiration date, and CVV (security code). 

• The balance will be displayed on the screen. 

2. Call Customer Service 

• Dial the toll-free number listed on the back of your Vanilla Gift Card. 

• Follow the prompts to input your card information (e.g., card number and CVV). 

• The automated system or customer service representative will provide the balance. 

3. Check at a Retail Location

• Visit a store where Vanilla Gift Cards are accepted (e.g., major retailers, grocery stores). 

• Ask the cashier to check your card balance. They may need to scan or swipe the card.

 

How To Sell Or Trade Vanilla Gift Cards Using The Apex Network App

We offer the Best Rate for exchanging Vanilla Gift Cards to cash in Nigeria, Ghana, Zambia, Cameroon and Kenya.

  • Download the Apex Network Mobile App from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
  • After creating an account, click and then log in to your dashboard.
  • Tap on 'Gift Cards'; the gift card section will display images of available gift cards. 
  • You can search by inputting the letters of the card you want to trade. For Google Play, you can do so by typing "Google Play gift card" in the search box; the card will be displayed before completing the spelling.
  • Tap on the Google Play gift card on your screen. Select the wallet to which you would like your payment to be sent. 
  • Select the country of your gift card.
  • Next, your card type. Physical or E-code.
  • Input the amount on your card and the number of cards you want to trade if it is more than one.
  • Tap on the 'Start trade' button.
  • You will receive a chat to upload your card (for a physical card)
  • After uploading your card and the trade is successful, your wallet will be credited.
  • Then, you can withdraw your funds to your traditional bank account.

Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Vanilla Gift Card Balance

  1. How Much Is a $100 Vanilla Gift Card in Naira in Nigeria Today?

Currently, on the platform offering the highest rates in Nigeria (Apex Network), the $100 Vanilla Gift Card is worth about 46,720 - 47,870 Naira.

2. Can My Vanilla Gift Card Be Reloaded?

It is not possible to reload Vanilla Gift Cards. You will need to purchase a new card once the current balance is depleted.

3. What Should I Do If My Vanilla Gift Card Is Stolen or Lost?

Use this number to contact Vanilla Gift Card customer service immediately if your card is lost or stolen.

To help them retrieve your money, provide them with your card number and any documentation of your purchases.

4. How can I shop online with my Vanilla Gift Card?

  • Verify that the Vanilla Gift Card balance, including shipping and taxes, exceeds the total purchase price. Verify your equilibrium at balance.
  • Please note that some transaction types may require a hold of up to 20% of the purchase price. For further details, please refer to your Cardholder Agreement.
  • Choose "Credit" or "Debit" as the mode of payment; do not choose "Gift Card".
  • Enter the gift card details in the Payment Method field, like a credit or debit card.
  • Please provide your name and address in the Billing Address field.

  5. Can I get cash with my Vanilla Gift Card?

Vanilla Gift Cards cannot be used at ATMs, but you can get cash by trading Vanilla Gift Cards on the Apex Network. 

Conclusion

For customers in Nigeria, Ghana, and West Africa, in particular, knowing how to check the balance on your Vanilla Gift Card is essential for a seamless purchasing experience.

The above guide provides you with all the procedures and tips necessary to properly manage your card, whether you prefer to check your balance online, over the phone, or through mobile apps.

However, Apex Network is available if you need cash and want to convert or swap your Vanilla gift cards for cash.