How to Get Free PlayStation Gift Cards with Fetch

If your child’s PlayStation account is linked as a sub-account under your master account, they are only able to access the PlayStation wallet to spend existing funds, but they are not able to add funds to the wallet themselves; child accounts do not have their own wallet.

To add PlayStation gift card funds to your child’s account:

1. Redeem your PlayStation gift card in the PlayStation Store using the above instructions (found under “How to use PlayStation gift card / How to redeem PlayStation gift card code”).
2. Then go to “Settings.”
3. Click on “Family and Parental Controls.”
4. Click on “Family Management.”
5. On this screen, you should see your child’s account; if not, you will need to first add them by clicking on “Add Family Member.”
6. Click on your child’s PlayStation profile.
7. Scroll down to “Parental Controls.”
8. Scroll down to “Monthly Spending Limit.”
9. Here, you can set the amount of funds your child can access from your family’s master PlayStation account wallet, ranging from $0 to “Unlimited.”
10. Click “Confirm.”

Some physical PlayStation gift cards require activation when being purchased. Typically, you will see “No value until activated at register” printed on the front and back of these PlayStation gift cards. 

To check the balance of your PlayStation gift card online: 

1. Log into the PlayStation network.
2. Select the PlayStation store on the top left-hand side of the screen.
3. Press the triangle button on your PlayStation controller to access the menu in the top right-hand side of the screen.
4. Click on the three dots on the far right.
5. Choose “Redeem Code” from the drop-down menu.
6. Enter your 12-digit PlayStation gift card code and select “Done.”
7. You will then see a summary of the amount of funds on the PlayStation gift card, along with a message asking if you’d like to add these funds to your wallet. If you do not yet wish to redeem your PlayStation gift card, simply exit out of this screen.

If you wish to simply check the amount of available funds in your PlayStation account wallet:

1. Log into the PlayStation store using your account information.
2. Select your Online ID.
3. Click on “Payment Management.”
4. Your PlayStation account wallet balance will be shown at the top of the screen.

To check the balance of your PlayStation gift card by phone, call PlayStation Support at 1-800-345-7669.

Yes, PlayStation gift cards expire one year after purchase, so you will need to use your free PlayStation gift card within 12 months.

No, there isn’t a way to split up the value of a PlayStation gift card across multiple accounts.

Yes, PlayStation gift cards work on PS5 and PS4 consoles.

To redeem a PlayStation gift card on PS5:

1. Log into the PlayStation network.
2. Select the PlayStation store on the top left-hand side of the screen.
3. Press the triangle button on your PlayStation controller to access the menu in the top right-hand side of the screen.
4. Click on the three dots on the far right.
5. Choose “Redeem Code” from the drop-down menu.
6. Enter your 12-digit PlayStation gift card code and select “Done.”
7. You will then see a summary of the amount of funds on the PlayStation gift card, along with a message asking if you’d like to add these funds to your wallet.
8. Click on “Redeem,” and the funds will be added to your wallet.

To redeem your PlayStation gift card on Amazon:

1. Log into your Amazon account.
2. Click on “Your Account.”
3. Under “Payments,” click on “Manage Gift Card Balance.”
4. Under “Manage Your Balance,” click on “Redeem Another Gift Card.”
5. Enter your PlayStation gift card claim code and click on “Apply to Your Balance.”

Yes, you can use PlayStation gift cards to pay for a PlayStation Plus membership.

Yes, you can buy Fortnite V-Bucks with a PlayStation gift card once your PlayStation wallet has been funded using the gift card.

Once the funds are in your PlayStation account, load Fortnite on your PlayStation, select the “V-Bucks” tab, indicate the amount of V-Bucks you wish to purchase, click “Purchase,” and then click “Confirm Purchase.”

Yes, you can buy Fifa Points with a PlayStation gift card once your PlayStation wallet has been funded using the gift card.

Yes, you can buy VC (Virtual Currency) for NBA 2K22 and 2K23 with a PlayStation gift card once your PlayStation wallet has been funded using the gift card.

If you’ve been earning Visa gift cards with your Fetch points, you may be wondering if you can use a Visa gift card to make a purchase on PlayStation. As Visa gift cards are similar to debit cards, you can use a Visa gift card to add funds to your PlayStation account wallet.

To use a Visa gift card on PlayStation:

1. Log into the PlayStation store using your account information.
2. Select your Online ID.
3. Click on “Payment Management.”
4. Click on “Add Funds.”
5. Select your payment type.

Enter the desired dollar amount and then click “Add Funds.”