How to Redeem a Lyft Gift Card

Redeem your Lyft Gift Card

Step 1: Open the Lyft App

  • Download or open the Lyft app

  • Sign in or create a new account

Step 2: Go to the Payment Section

  • Tap your profile icon (top-left corner)

  • Go to “Payment” or “Wallet”

Step 3: Tap “Add Lyft Cash” > “Gift Card”

  • Choose “Add Gift Card”

  • Enter the 16-digit code from your Lyft gift card

  • Tap “Apply” to add it to your Lyft Cash balance

Step 4: Use Lyft Cash Automatically

  • On your next ride, Lyft Cash will be applied first

  • You can also toggle it on/off at checkout


Important Info About Lyft Gift Cards

✔ Expiration & Fees

  • No expiration date

  • No fees

  • Cannot be reloaded or transferred after redemption

✔ Check Lyft Gift Card Balance

  • Your redeemed balance appears in the app as Lyft Cash

  • Go to Payment > Lyft Cash to view your available funds


Troubleshooting & Common Issues

 Lyft Gift Card Not Working?

  • Make sure the code is entered exactly as shown

  • Confirm the card is activated at the point of sale

  • Ensure your Lyft app is updated

  • Check that you’re in the U.S.

  • Still need help? Contact Lyft Support