Check a gift card balance
The official balance checker for 13 UK shops, in one place. Each link goes to the shop's own checker; you type the card number and PIN there, never on MoreBack.
- Amazon Sign in to your Amazon account; the balance is under Gift cards. Redeem a card to see what it holds. Check your Amazon balance on Amazon's own site (opens in a new tab) Amazon on MoreBack
- Argos Log in to your Argos account and open Gift cards, then enter the card number and PIN. Check your Argos balance on Argos's own site (opens in a new tab) Argos on MoreBack
- Asda Asda-branded cards only. Enter the card number and PIN. Linked from asda.com. Check your Asda balance on Asda's own site (opens in a new tab) Asda on MoreBack
- Boots Enter the card number and the PIN under the scratch panel. Staff at any Boots checkout can also check it. Linked from Boots gift card FAQs. Check your Boots balance on Boots's own site (opens in a new tab) Boots on MoreBack
- Costa Coffee Enter the number on the back of the card or in your eGift email. Check your Costa Coffee balance on Costa Coffee's own site (opens in a new tab) Costa Coffee on MoreBack
- IKEA Log in to your IKEA account first, then enter the card number and PIN. Works for refund cards too. Check your IKEA balance on IKEA's own site (opens in a new tab) IKEA on MoreBack
- John Lewis John Lewis and Waitrose gift cards. Enter the card number and PIN; a balance check restarts the 24-month expiry. Linked from johnlewis.com gift cards. Check your John Lewis balance on John Lewis's own site (opens in a new tab) John Lewis on MoreBack
- M&S Enter the 16 or 19-digit card number and PIN. Check your M&S balance on M&S's own site (opens in a new tab) M&S on MoreBack
- Next Next's help centre checker. Enter the first 16 digits of the card number, then the PIN. Check your Next balance on Next's own site (opens in a new tab) Next on MoreBack
- Sainsbury's Register the card on Sainsbury's page to see its balance, call the number there, or ask at a checkout in store. Check your Sainsbury's balance on Sainsbury's's own site (opens in a new tab) Sainsbury's on MoreBack
- Starbucks Starbucks Card page: register the card or sign in to see its balance. Check your Starbucks balance on Starbucks's own site (opens in a new tab) Starbucks on MoreBack
- Tesco Tesco gift cards only. Enter the 19-digit card number and PIN. Linked from tesco.com gift card help. Check your Tesco balance on Tesco's own site (opens in a new tab) Tesco on MoreBack
- Waitrose Waitrose uses the John Lewis Partnership gift card. Enter the card number and PIN. Linked from johnlewis.com gift cards. Check your Waitrose balance on Waitrose's own site (opens in a new tab) Waitrose on MoreBack
Links checked by hand on 26 October 2026. Shops change their pages, so if one doesn't work, the phone number on the back of the card, or staff in the shop, can check it too. We earn nothing from these links.
MoreBack is an information tool, not a lender or credit broker. It only compares cards you already hold, and never recommends a new card.