Redeem your Lyft Gift Card
Step 1: Open the Lyft App
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Download or open the Lyft app
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Sign in or create a new account
Step 2: Go to the Payment Section
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Tap your profile icon (top-left corner)
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Go to “Payment” or “Wallet”
Step 3: Tap “Add Lyft Cash” > “Gift Card”
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Choose “Add Gift Card”
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Enter the 16-digit code from your Lyft gift card
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Tap “Apply” to add it to your Lyft Cash balance
Step 4: Use Lyft Cash Automatically
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On your next ride, Lyft Cash will be applied first
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You can also toggle it on/off at checkout
Important Info About Lyft Gift Cards
✔ Expiration & Fees
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No expiration date
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No fees
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Cannot be reloaded or transferred after redemption
✔ Check Lyft Gift Card Balance
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Your redeemed balance appears in the app as Lyft Cash
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Go to Payment > Lyft Cash to view your available funds
Troubleshooting & Common Issues
Lyft Gift Card Not Working?
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Make sure the code is entered exactly as shown
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Confirm the card is activated at the point of sale
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Ensure your Lyft app is updated
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Check that you’re in the U.S.
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Still need help? Contact Lyft Support