Alternative Payment Methods Accepted at Instacart

Instacart offers a variety of payment methods to cater to different customer preferences:

• Credit and Debit Cards: Instacart accepts all major U.S. and Canadian credit and debit cards, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover.
• Mobile Wallets: Customers can use Apple Pay and Google Pay for their transactions.
• Buy Now, Pay Later: Klarna is available, allowing users to split their total purchase into several smaller, interest-free payments.
• PayPal and Venmo: Both payment methods are supported; however, they cannot be used for purchases of prescriptions or alcohol.
• EBT Cards: Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards are accepted at participating stores in select states for eligible items.
• FSA/HSA Cards: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) cards can be used for eligible purchases.
• OTC Network Card: Over-the-Counter (OTC) Network cards are accepted for qualifying items.
• Gift Cards: Instacart offers its own gift cards, which can be purchased and redeemed through their platform.
• Instacart Credits: Customers can use credits received from referrals or order issue resolutions.

Instacart Online Payment Options

Instacart offers a variety of online payment options to ensure a seamless shopping experience:

• Credit and Debit Cards: Accepts all major U.S. and Canadian cards, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover.
• Digital Wallets: Supports Apple Pay and Google Pay for quick and secure transactions.
• Buy Now, Pay Later: Klarna allows users to split purchases into smaller, interest-free payments.
• PayPal and Venmo: Both methods are supported but not for prescriptions or alcohol purchases.
• EBT Cards: Accepted at participating stores in select states for eligible items.

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Use Kudos When You Shop Online at Instacart

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use Apple Pay for my Instacart orders?

Yes, Instacart accepts Apple Pay for transactions made through their website or mobile app.

What other digital wallets can I use for Instacart orders?

In addition to Apple Pay, Instacart accepts Google Pay for transactions made through their website or mobile app.

Can I use Apple Pay for Instacart gift card purchases?

Yes, you can use Apple Pay to purchase Instacart gift cards through their website or mobile app.

Can I use Apple Pay for Instacart orders outside the United States and Canada?

No, Apple Pay can only be used for Instacart orders within the United States and Canada.