How to Use EBT on Amazon

Using EBT on Amazon is a convenient way for eligible individuals to purchase groceries and other essential items online. By following a few simple steps, you can take advantage of this service and have your items delivered straight to your door.

Creating an Amazon Account

If you don’t already have an Amazon account, you will need to create one before you can use your EBT card for purchases. Follow these steps to get started:

  1. Visit the Amazon website or download the app on your smartphone.
  2. Click on the “Create Account” button and enter your personal information.
  3. Follow the prompts to verify your email address and set up your account.

Adding EBT Card to Your Account

Once you have an Amazon account, you can add your EBT card as a payment method. Here’s how to do it:

  1. Log in to your Amazon account and go to the “Your Account” page.
  2. Under the “Payment options” section, select “Add a card”
  3. Choose “EBT Card” as the payment method and enter your card details.

Shopping with EBT on Amazon

Now that your EBT card is linked to your Amazon account, you can start shopping for eligible items. Follow these steps to make a purchase:

  1. Go to the Amazon Fresh or Amazon Pantry section of the website or app.
  2. Filter your search by selecting “EBT/SNAP” eligible items.
  3. Add the items you want to purchase to your cart and proceed to checkout.

Utilizing EBT Discounts and Promotions

Amazon offers discounts and promotions for EBT cardholders to help stretch their benefits further. Keep an eye out for special deals and savings opportunities, such as:

Discounts Promotions
10% off select items Free shipping on EBT orders over $35

Tracking Your EBT Purchase History

With your EBT purchases on Amazon, you can easily track your spending and order history for budgeting purposes. Here’s how to view your purchase history:

  1. Log in to your Amazon account and go to the “Your Orders” page.
  2. Filter your orders by selecting “EBT/SNAP” purchases.
  3. Review your order details and track your spending over time.

By following these steps, you can effectively use your EBT card on Amazon to shop for groceries and other essential items with ease.