Use Amazon Cash to shop with cash on Amazon.com

Use Amazon Cash to conveniently shop on Amazon.com without a debit or credit card

Find out how

While at a retail store, a customer gives cash to a store clerk.

What is Amazon Cash?

You can visit participating store locations to add a Gift Card Balance to your Amazon Account. Present your barcode or phone number to a cashier. (If the store has a kiosk or ATM, you can use it instead to enter your phone number.) Add between $5 - $500.

How it works

Illustration representing an Amazon Account.

Step 1

Sign into your Amazon account or create an account.

Step 2

Get your barcode or verify your phone number with Amazon. You’ll use one of these when you visit a store.

A physical store that supports Amazon Cash.

Step 3

Visit a participating store. Bring money along with your barcode or phone number.

Step 4

Ask the cashier for Amazon Cash. Give them your barcode or phone number. (Optional: If available, you can add cash at a kiosk or ATM, using your phone number.)

Step 5

Add between $5 – $500. Your Amazon Account will reflect the amount immediately.

Tablet and desktop computer screen, both displaying a shopping cart.

Step 6

Shop on Amazon with your new loaded balance.

Ready to get started?

Benefits

Why should you use Amazon Cash?

It’s convenient

Shop on Amazon without a debit or credit card. Amazon Cash is available at thousands of participating stores.

It's interest free

We don’t charge any fees or interest.

It’s good for budgeting

Keep track of what you spend by loading a set amount into your Amazon Account.

It’s secure

Amazon Cash uses a unique personal barcode or your verified phone number to add Amazon Gift Cards to your Amazon Account.

A few tips for using Amazon Cash

Tip 1: To use a phone number with Amazon Cash, you must add it to your Amazon account. If it’s already added, you must confirm and verify it. Get started.