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# Find a gift card provider.

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Your project Markets & reach Your card program Scale & funding Making it work Your next step 

Step 1 of 6 Question 1 

Goal 

## What would you like to do?

Pick the option that best describes your project.

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**Launch my own gift cards**A gift card program for my brand or business. **Sell other brands’ gift cards**Access a catalog and build a distribution business. **Reward customers or employees**Gift cards for loyalty, incentives or recognition. **Add gift cards to my product**Connect an app or platform with a gift card API. **Help me find my direction**I’m new to the industry and exploring what’s possible. 

Project stage 

## Where is your project today?

This helps us understand what you need to take the next step.

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**I have an idea** **We’re building it** **We’re running a pilot** **Our program is already live** **We want to replace a provider** 

Use case 

## What will the cards be used for?

Choose the main reason someone will receive or buy a card.

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**Rebates and cashback** **Customer loyalty and promotions** **Employee rewards and recognition** **Business spending and expenses** **Payouts and disbursements** **Retail gifting** **Not sure yet** 

Card product 

## Which kind of cards do you need?

Retail gift cards work at selected brands. Payment-network cards work at merchants that accept their network, subject to the program’s rules.

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**My own brand’s gift cards**Redeemable with my business. **Gift cards from retail brands**A selection of brands for customers or recipients. **Payment-network cards**Cards for spending across participating merchants. **Retail gift cards and payment-network cards** **Not sure yet** 

Audience 

## Who are the cards for?

Think about the people or organizations that will use them.

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**Consumers and customers** **Employees** **Businesses** **More than one of these groups** **Not sure yet** 

Markets 

## Where will you operate?

Choose where your customers or card recipients will be. You can select more than one market.

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Afghanistan Åland Islands Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antarctica Antigua & Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia & Herzegovina Botswana Bouvet Island Brazil British Indian Ocean Territory British Virgin Islands Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Caribbean Netherlands Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Colombia Comoros Congo - Brazzaville Congo - Kinshasa Cook Islands Costa Rica Côte d’Ivoire Croatia Cuba Curaçao Cyprus Czechia Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Eswatini Ethiopia European Union Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Guiana French Polynesia French Southern Territories Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Greenland Grenada Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Heard & McDonald Islands Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Isle of Man Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macao Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Martinique Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Morocco Mozambique Myanmar (Burma) Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Caledonia New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Niue Norfolk Island North Korea North Macedonia Northern Mariana Islands Norway Not sure yet Oman Pakistan Palau Palestine Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Pitcairn Islands Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Réunion Romania Russia Rwanda Samoa San Marino São Tomé & Príncipe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Sint Maarten Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka St. Barthélemy St. Helena St. Kitts & Nevis St. Lucia St. Martin St. Pierre & Miquelon St. Vincent & Grenadines Sudan Suriname Svalbard & Jan Mayen Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tokelau Tonga Trinidad & Tobago Tunisia Türkiye Turkmenistan Turks & Caicos Islands Tuvalu U.S. Outlying Islands U.S. Virgin Islands Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vatican City Venezuela Vietnam Wallis & Futuna Western Sahara Worldwide Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe 

Company registration 

## Where is your company registered?

Choose the country of the company that would sign the provider agreement.

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Afghanistan Åland Islands Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antarctica Antigua & Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia & Herzegovina Botswana Bouvet Island Brazil British Indian Ocean Territory British Virgin Islands Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Caribbean Netherlands Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Colombia Comoros Congo - Brazzaville Congo - Kinshasa Cook Islands Costa Rica Côte d’Ivoire Croatia Cuba Curaçao Cyprus Czechia Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Eswatini Ethiopia Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Guiana French Polynesia French Southern Territories Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Greenland Grenada Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Heard & McDonald Islands Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Isle of Man Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macao Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Martinique Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Morocco Mozambique Myanmar (Burma) Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Caledonia New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Niue Norfolk Island North Korea North Macedonia Northern Mariana Islands Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Palestine Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Pitcairn Islands Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Réunion Romania Russia Rwanda Samoa San Marino São Tomé & Príncipe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Sint Maarten Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka St. Barthélemy St. Helena St. Kitts & Nevis St. Lucia St. Martin St. Pierre & Miquelon St. Vincent & Grenadines Sudan Suriname Svalbard & Jan Mayen Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tokelau Tonga Trinidad & Tobago Tunisia Türkiye Turkmenistan Turks & Caicos Islands Tuvalu U.S. Outlying Islands U.S. Virgin Islands Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vatican City Venezuela Vietnam Wallis & Futuna Western Sahara Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe Not registered yet 

US operating presence 

## Do you have an operating office in the United States?

Registering a company in the US and running an office there are different. Tell us about your actual business operations.

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**Yes, we operate from an office in the US** **We plan to establish a US office** **We don’t have an operating office in the US** **Not sure yet** 

Industry 

## What kind of business are you?

Choose the closest match for your company or project.

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**Retail and ecommerce** **Business or consumer services** **Software and technology** **Financial services** **Another industry** **Not sure yet** 

Preferred catalog 

## Any brands or categories in mind?

List the brands or categories you want, such as groceries, travel or entertainment. You can leave this blank.

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Preferred catalog 

Card format 

## Digital cards, physical cards, or both?

Choose how you want recipients to receive their cards.

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**Digital or virtual cards** **Physical cards** **Both formats** **Not sure yet** 

Reloadability 

## Will you add money more than once?

A single-load card receives one initial amount. A reloadable card can receive additional funds.

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**One amount per card** **Add funds to the same card again** **We need both options** **Not sure yet** 

Spending requirements 

## What should recipients be able to do?

Select the capabilities you need. These are requirements to discuss with a provider, rather than guaranteed features.

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**Pay merchants in their home market** **Pay merchants internationally** **Pay with a mobile wallet**Such as Apple Pay or Google Wallet. **Withdraw cash** **Transfer funds** **Limit spending to specific merchants or categories** **Not sure yet** 

Program operating model 

## How much of the card program will you run?

Some teams want a managed service; others already have the people and partners to run a card program.

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**We need a managed card program** **We will manage the program ourselves** **We mainly need card processing** **Not sure yet** 

Existing issuing partner 

## Do you already have an issuing partner?

An issuing partner is the institution responsible for issuing the payment-network cards.

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**Yes, a partner is in place** **We’re discussing it with a partner** **No, we need help finding one** **Not sure yet** 

Compliance responsibilities 

## Who will handle program compliance?

Recipient onboarding and ongoing monitoring are separate responsibilities. Tell us how your team expects to work with the provider across both.

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**We need the provider to lead this** **Shared with the provider** **Our team will lead this** **Not sure yet** 

Recipient screening responsibilities 

## Who should handle recipient sanctions screening?

Sanctions screening and full identity verification are different processes. Consider screening when recipients join and ongoing checks during the program.

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**The provider should handle the screening** **Our team will handle the screening** **We need to agree shared responsibilities** **Not sure yet** 

Source of funds 

## Who will supply the money for the cards?

Choose who pays for the card value, separately from who receives or uses the card.

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**Our business** **Our business clients** **The cardholders themselves** **More than one of these sources** **Not sure yet** 

Funding timing 

## When can you fund the cards?

Before issuance, money can be held as program funding. Once a card is issued and loaded, its balance is a separate part of the fund lifecycle.

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**We can fund cards before they are issued** **We want to fund each card when the recipient claims it** **We need payment terms or credit arrangements** **Not sure yet** 

Estimated cards per month 

## How many gift cards a month?

The number you expect to issue, sell or send. An estimate is fine.

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**Under 1,000** **1,000–9,999** **10,000–99,999** **100,000 or more** **Not sure yet** 

Funding or settlement currency 

## What currency will you mainly use?

Choose the main currency you expect to use to fund or settle the program.

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**US dollar (USD)** **Euro (EUR)** **British pound (GBP)** **Canadian dollar (CAD)** **Australian dollar (AUD)** **More than one currency** **Another currency** **Not sure yet** 

Typical card value, USD equivalent 

## How much will a typical card hold?

Choose an approximate US-dollar equivalent, even if you will use another currency.

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**Under US$25** **US$25–100** **Over US$100, up to US$500** **Over US$500, up to US$1,000** **Over US$1,000** **Not sure yet** 

Monthly loaded value, USD equivalent 

## How much will you load each month?

Estimate the total value added across all cards per month, in US-dollar equivalent. Include any reloads.

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**Under US$10,000** **US$10,000 to under US$100,000** **US$100,000 to under US$1 million** **US$1 million or more** **Not sure yet** 

Integration 

## How would you like to work with the provider?

A portal is a ready-made website for your team. An API connects the provider to your own software.

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**Use the provider’s portal** **Connect through an API** **Use both a portal and an API** **Not sure yet** 

Existing platform 

## What will the integration connect to?

Choose the platform or product you want to connect.

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**Shopify** **WooCommerce** **Our own application or platform** **Another platform** **Not sure yet** 

Technical team 

## Who will build the integration?

This helps us understand the integration support you will need.

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**Our in-house developers** **An agency or development partner** **We need help building it** **Not sure yet** 

Card details experience 

## Where should recipients view their card details?

For payment-network cards, think about where the card number and other sensitive card details will be displayed.

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**On the provider’s website** **In a provider-built component inside our product** **In our own interface using card data from an API** **Not sure yet** 

PCI DSS readiness 

## Where are you with PCI DSS?

Tell us the status of your assessment for handling payment-card data. The provider can discuss what your planned integration requires.

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**We have completed an assessment** **An assessment is in progress** **We haven’t started** **We need guidance on what applies** 

Recipient data available 

## What recipient details can you collect?

Choose the fields your process can provide. Do not enter any actual recipient information here.

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**Full name** **Email address** **Postal address** **Mobile phone number** **Date of birth** **Identity documents** **Not sure yet** 

Claim and activation flow 

## How should recipients claim or activate cards?

Choose who should provide the recipient’s claim or activation experience.

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**Through the provider’s website** **Through a provider-built component in our product** **Through a flow we build ourselves** **Not sure yet** 

Funds before card issuance 

## What should happen to unclaimed reward funds?

Here, unclaimed funds means money set aside for a reward before a card is issued. We ask about balances on issued cards separately.

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**Keep the funds available for future rewards** **Return the funds to the business that supplied them** **We can work with the provider’s approach** **Not sure yet** 

Balance recovery after issuance 

## Do you need to recover balances from issued cards?

These funds are already loaded onto an issued card. Select the stages you need to discuss; recovery depends on the provider and program terms.

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**Cards issued but not activated** **Activated cards with no spending** **Cards with part of the balance spent** **We don’t need to recover issued balances** **Not sure yet** 

Fee priorities 

## Which fees do you need to understand first?

Choose the charges that matter most to your business model so the provider can explain its terms.

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**Setup and implementation** **Monthly platform charges or minimums** **Card issuance** **Funding and loading cards** **Currency conversion and cross-border use** **Inactivity and unused balances** **Not sure yet** 

Timing 

## When do you want to start?

Tell us when you would like to take the next step.

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**As soon as possible**I’m ready to speak with providers. **Within three months**I’m planning the next steps. **Within six months**I’m researching for an upcoming project. **I’m just exploring**I’d like to understand my options first. 

Other requirements 

## Anything else a provider should know?

Add any launch requirements, constraints or questions you want us to understand. You can leave this blank.

Optional

Other requirements 

Your details 

## Where can we reach you?

Our team will use these details to follow up about your project.

Your name 

Company or project name 

A working name is fine if you’re just getting started.

Email address 

Review your request 

## A final look at your plans.

Open any section to review or change your answers.

Your project 

Goal

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Project stage

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Use case

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Card product

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Audience

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Markets & reach 

Markets

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Company registration

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US operating presence

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Industry

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Preferred catalog

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Your card program 

Card format

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Reloadability

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Spending requirements

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Program operating model

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Existing issuing partner

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Compliance responsibilities

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Recipient screening responsibilities

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Scale & funding 

Source of funds

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Funding timing

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Estimated cards per month

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Funding or settlement currency

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Typical card value, USD equivalent

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Monthly loaded value, USD equivalent

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Making it work 

Integration

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Existing platform

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Technical team

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Card details experience

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PCI DSS readiness

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Recipient data available

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Claim and activation flow

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Funds before card issuance

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Balance recovery after issuance

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Fee priorities

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Timing

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Other requirements

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