Yes, EBT can be used on Walmart Pay. Walmart accepts EBT payments for eligible items in select stores that offer grocery pickup or delivery services. By linking your EBT card to Walmart Pay, you can use your benefits to make purchases online at Walmart for grocery items available for EBT pickup or delivery.
What is EBT?
Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) is an electronic system that allows recipients of government assistance, such as SNAP or TANF, to receive and use benefits electronically. EBT cards work like a debit card and can be used to purchase eligible food items in participating retail stores, including Walmart.
How to Use EBT on Walmart Pay?
- Download the Walmart app and create an account
- Go to the Walmart Pay section in the app
- Link your EBT card to Walmart Pay
- Select grocery items eligible for EBT purchase
- Proceed to checkout and select EBT as the payment method
Benefits of Using EBT on Walmart Pay
Using EBT on Walmart Pay offers several advantages:
- Convenient online shopping for eligible food items
- No need to carry physical EBT card
- Ability to track EBT balance and spending
Eligible Items for EBT on Walmart Pay
Not all items at Walmart are eligible for purchase with EBT. Here is a general list of items that can typically be purchased with EBT:
| Eligible Items | Non-Eligible Items |
|---|---|
| Fruits and vegetables | Alcohol and tobacco |
| Meat and poultry | Household items |
| Dairy products | Pet food |
Limitations of Using EBT on Walmart Pay
While EBT can be used on Walmart Pay for eligible items, there are some limitations to consider:
- EBT cannot be used for delivery fees or tips
- EBT benefits cannot be used to purchase items like hot prepared food or non-food items
In conclusion, using EBT on Walmart Pay provides a convenient way for recipients of government assistance to purchase eligible food items online at Walmart. By following the simple steps to link your EBT card to Walmart Pay, you can take advantage of the benefits and convenience offered by this payment method.