Please note: All Myer Gift Cards purchased from 31 March 2018 will expire 3 years from the issue date.
Listed below are a number of frequently asked questions. For full terms and conditions, please refer to the Gift Cards Terms of Use and Gift Card Online Terms and Conditions.
MYER GIFT CARD PERSONALISATION
CONTENT GUIDELINES
Images/videos must be personally created by you, and does not breach any intellectual property, privacy, publicity or other rights of any third party.
Images/videos must:
- not contain provocative, sexual, violent or otherwise offensive content
- not contain nudity or semi nudity
- not contain profanity or obscenities
- not contain firearms or weapons or appear to be violent or abusive
- not contain libellous, defamatory, discriminative or other content deemed offensive
- not contain material that could infringe copyright, including without limitation, images of celebrities, actors, musicians, sports people, cartoons or other famous people
- not contain racial, prejudicial or discriminatory subject matter
- not contain images that show illegal or anti-social behaviour
- not contain nationalistic, political statements or politically motivated messages or symbols
Content submitted may be reviewed to ensure appropriateness and do not infringe any rights. Content deemed inappropriate, in Myer’s sole discretion and acting reasonably, will not be fulfilled in full or part.
General things to know
- You confirm and promise that you will only submit a photo that you own, or have the permission from the owner of the image or persons appearing in the content, to use
- Variations in colour, image quality and position may occur in the finished product. You acknowledge that the finished photo image is dependent on the quality of the image submitted by you
- The Myer Returns Policy with regards to change of mind does not apply to personalised goods and orders. We will not refund, exchange or replace an order due to an error made by you
- You agree that the supplied content (including your details) will be used and shared with our suppliers for the management and fulfilment of your order. You grant us and our supplier the right to use, modify, print, store and reproduce the content for the purpose of providing the personalisation service to you. Full copy of Myer’s Privacy Policy is available at myer.com.au
- If you upload content that infringes the rights of any person, you will pay any losses, costs or expenses we (or our suppliers) incur as a result of possession, printing, modification or other use of the content
- Myer reserves the right to refuse and not fulfil your order, if in its opinion believes the content is unacceptable, inappropriate or does not meet our content guidelines. In such instances, Myer will notify you and any payments will be refunded
Can I purchase Myer Gift Card Personalisation in all Myer stores?
You can purchase your Personalised Myer Gift Card at any MYER store. To find your nearest MYER store, please visit https://www.myer.com.au/store-locator.
When does Myer Gift Card Personalisation end?
Myer Gift Card Personalisation can be purchased in-store for Mother's Day, Father's Day and Christmas 2021. Online will be available ongoing.
How does it work? (In-store)
To personalise your Myer Gift Card, follow the below steps
- Visit the any Myer store to purchase a Myer Personalised Gift Card
- Visit the https://retail.myergiftcards.com.au/Personalise page and Select "Record Your Greeting"
- Enter the Personalised Gift Card number and Access Code
- You have the option to record a video message, upload a pre-recorded video, take a photo or instead add a picture
- Confirm that you are not uploading media that goes against the Myer Media upload guidelines. These can be found in https://retail.myergiftcards.com.au/CMS/Page/giftcardterms
- Save/upload your Personalised Video/Photo
- Once the Video/Photo has been approved, you and the recipient can view it anytime by viewing https://retail.myergiftcards.com.au/Personalise page and Selecting "View Your Greeting".
- Only someone with the Card Number and Access Code will be able to view and download your Personalised Video/Photo
How does it work? (Online)
- Visit https://retail.myergiftcards.com.au/ to purchase a Myer Gift Card
- At checkout, you have the option to record a video message, upload a pre-recorded video, take a photo or instead add a picture
- Confirm that you are not uploading media that goes against the Myer Media upload guidelines. These can be found in https://retail.myergiftcards.com.au/CMS/Page/giftcardterms
- Save/upload your Personalised Video/Photo
- Once the Video/Photo has been approved your recipient will receive an email with a link to their eGift Card with their personal message to view or if you've order a physical gift card, the link will be sent to them with their card for them to view
What are the content guidelines?
Images and videos and must not breach any intellectual property, privacy, publicity or other rights of any third party.
Images must –
- not contain provocative, sexual, violent or otherwise offensive content
- not contain nudity or semi nudity
- not contain profanity or obscenities
- not contain firearms or weapons or appear to be violent or abusive
- not contain libellous, defamatory, discriminative or other content deemed offensive
- not contain material that could infringe copyright, including without limitation, images of celebrities, actors, musicians, sports people, cartoons or other famous people
- not contain racial, prejudicial or discriminatory subject matter
- not contain images that show illegal or anti-social behaviour
- not contain nationalistic, political statements or politically motivated messages or symbols
All Videos/Images that are submitted will be reviewed prior to being available for review to ensure that video/images are appropriate and do not infringe any rights. Videos/Images that are deemed inappropriate, in Myer’s sole discretion and acting reasonably, will not be available.
What format does my image need to be in?
You can upload images in any of the following formats: JPEG, JPG or PNG
What format does my video need to be in?
You can upload video's in any of the following formats: Anything supported by your browser (MOV, MP4, WEBM)
Is there a size restriction?
Video recordings/uploads :
- Anything supported by your browser up to 60 seconds and 100MB
- Photo uploads : maximum file size is 100MB
Remember, if you use a low resolution photo or over zoom, the Image/Video may not be clear when uploaded. A sharp, close-up shot is ideal with suitable lighting.
Is there additional charges to add a Video/Image to the Myer Personalised Gift Card?
Yes, there is a flat $1.00 fee for both Video and Image options
Can I upload an image of my family or friends?
Yes, provided you have their permission, or in the case of someone under the age of 16 years, the permission of their parent or legal guardian.
Can I see what my Personalised Image/Video looks like before I submit?
Yes, you will have a change to review the Video/Image before submitting it for final processing
How long is my Personalised Video/Image available for?
Recordings will be hosted for 30 days, and then deleted. The recording will not be shared with any third parties. Be sure to download the Image/Video before the files are removed
What happens if Myer does not accept the Video/Image I have uploaded?
We will notify you and invite you to try again
Can I use more than one Video/Image Personalised Gift Card?
You can only select either one image or one video
Can I change my image?
Changes cannot be made once you have submitted. Please note that refunds will not be provided if the incorrect Video/Image is uploaded due to an error on your part.
Can I cancel a Personalised Gift Card?
Once your Video/Image has been uploaded, you cannot cancel your Personalised Myer Gift Card order or ‘change your mind’. This does not apply if your gift card is faulty or does not meet a Consumer Guarantee under the Australian Consumer Law.
Why am I unable to upload my Video/Image?
There are a few reasons your Video/Image may not be uploading or you are unable to use the site, such as:
- Your Video/Image does not meet the file format or size requirements
- Your Video/Image is not currently stored on your device or computer
- Your device or computer settings are not compatible or out of date
- You have not allowed the browser to access the camera or photo album on your device or computer
Can I use any device or computer?
Please ensure your device or computer is compatible with the below
- Browser: Chrome , Safari or Firefox
- Desktop: Windows 8 and above
- Mobile operating systems: iOS 9 and above / Android 4.4 and above
Can I purchase more than one Personalised Gift Card?
Yes, there are no restrictions on the number of Personalised Myer Gift Cards an individual can purchase. You have the choice to purchase multiple Personalised Myer Gift Cards and upload the same Video/Image to multiple Personalised Gift Cards.
Can I choose when my eGift Card is sent?
Yes you can select any date in the future for your card to be sent, or you can leave it at today's date and it will be sent once payment has been made.
What type of gift cards can I purchase?
You can purchase Myer; Classic or eGift Cards. Myer Gift Cards can be used at Myer stores nationally and online at myer.com.au. Please note that conditions and exclusions apply refer to the Myer Gift Card Terms of Use for details.
Do Myer Gift Cards expire?
All Myer Gift Cards purchased from 31 March 2018 will expire three years from the issue date.
Myer gift cards purchased prior to 31 March 2018 will be valid for use for two years from the date of issue (or as otherwise extended by Myer). You should use all of the Remaining Gift Card Value before the expiry date, after the expiry date, unused value will become the property of Myer.
Why has the Gift Card expiry date been extended?
The NSW Government has introduced a minimum Gift Card expiry period for all Gift Cards purchased in NSW after 31 March 2018. The three-year expiry date will now apply to all Myer gift card nationally. For further information on the NSW legislation please view the NSW Fair Trading Act 1987 – Gift Card Regulation 2018
Why does my Gift Card still state that the expiry period is 2 years?
The NSW Government has provided a transition period. Myer systems will ensure that Gift Cards purchased after the 31 March 2018, will have a 3-year expiry period, however this expiry date will not be printed on the 'Key Conditions of use' of the card until the 30 September 2018. You can check the remaining expiry period on your Gift Card and its balance hereIf you have any questions please contact our Gift Card Customer Service Centre on 1300 398 226.
Can I exchange my Gift Card?
You cannot exchange your Gift Card for a different denomination or type of Gift Card or for another tender, cash or discount.
How can I check the Gift Card balance, expiry date and transaction history?
You can check your Gift Card balance and expiry date in store at the service desk, or by calling 1300 398 226 or visiting www.myer.com.au/giftcards. For balance enquiries by phone or online, you will be required to enter both the Gift Card number (the 17 digit number) and Access CODE on your Gift Card prior to getting access to the Gift Card information.
Can more value be added to a gift card?
No, once a Gift Card has been purchased, the value on it cannot be increased.
What if a gift card is lost or stolen?
Once gift cards are activated, they should be treated like cash, as lost or stolen cards cannot be replaced or refunded.
What should I do if my Gift Card is damaged?
If your gift card is damaged, please take it into a store and have it checked by one of our Team Members.
Is there anything I can't use my Gift Card for?
Yes, some restrictions apply. You cannot use your Gift Card for credit card or store card payments and some products and services in stores. Check the Gift Card Terms of Use for a complete list of product and service exclusions, or ask at the service desks in our stores.
Can I use my Gift Card online?
Yes, you can use your Gift Card for online purchases at myer.com.au and the Myer Market. Myer online also accepts Coles Group and Myer Gift Cards, however does not accept Shopping Centre Gift Cards. Check the Gift Card Terms of Use for a complete list of products and service exclusions.
Can I return or refund a Gift Card?
Gift Cards cannot be exchanged for another denomination of Gift Card or for tender (i.e. cash). Gift Cards cannot be refunded or returned, unless required by law. Delivery fees are non refundable, unless required by law.
Where can the gift cards be used/redeemed?
You can redeem your Myer Gift Card at Myer stores across Australia. Terms, Conditions and exclusions apply. Please read the Myer Gift Card Terms of Use for full details. Myer Gift Card Terms of Use are available on the Gift Card page of the Myer website ( www.myer.com.au/giftcards).
How many times can I use my gift card?
You can use your gift card in store one or more times until the balance reaches zero.
What are the Gift Card Terms of Use?
The Gift Card Terms of Use set out all of the conditions governing the use of our gift cards. They contain important information that should be read and understood before you purchase or use a gift card. Please take time to view the complete set of terms and conditions at myer.com.au/giftcards
How do I get a list of transactions made with my Gift Card?
You can get a list of your Gift Card purchases when you check your balance online at www.myer.com.au/giftcards or by calling our Gift Card Customer Service Centre on 1300 398 226.
Who do I contact for customer service?
If you have any questions about a Myer Gift Card, please contact the Gift Card Customer Service Centre on 1300 398 226.
What is Myer's privacy policy?
Please click here to view our privacy policy.
What is Myer's Returns Policy?
Please click here to view our Returns Policy.
How do I place an order?
To place a Gift Card order online follow the steps below.- SELECT THE PREFERRED CARD TYPE i.e. Classic or eGift card
- Select the Gift Card design, number of cards and value per card and click 'Add to cart'. Please note if you wish to nominate more than one delivery address and/or method you will need to add separate items to the cart. You may send up to 10 Gift Cards to each nominated delivery address.
- Repeat step 1a until you have added the required number of Gift Cards. Once complete select 'Checkout'.
- ENTER YOUR DETAILS
- Enter you details; First name, surname, email, phone, address, suburb, state, country and postcode are required fields.
- ENTER YOUR MESSAGE
- Should you wish to add a custom message (up to 400 characters (including spaces) complete the required fields. The message you create will appear on all Gift Cards in an order. If you do not wish to add a message simply leave blank.
- Select Next.
- ENTER RECIPIENT DETAILS
- Enter the delivery details. Please specify if you wish to send all items to the same address or specify items that you wish to send in each package. Please note a delivery fee is applicable to orders sent via Registered Post to each nominated delivery address.
- Repeat the above step for each package
- CONFIRM & PAYMENT
- Review details of your order if you would like to amend your order select the 'Previous' button or if correct click on 'Perform Payment'.
- Enter your payment details and select Continue to perform payment or cancel to cancel your order. Payment can be made using your Myer branded credit card, Mastercard, Visa and American Express.
- If your payment was unsuccessful select 'Attempt Payment Again' to enter the payment details.
Once payment has been processed, you will receive a confirmation message and an order number. Please record this order number for further enquires or select 'print page' for your reference. Please note that a Gift Card Order Confirmation will be sent to the email address provided.
Can I choose the gift card design?
Yes, there are a number of gift card designs available that you may choose from during the ordering process.
How will my gift card be presented?
Classic mailed Myer gift cards are presented on a specially designed greeting card carrier, which is matched to the chosen gift card design.
eGift Cards are sent directly to the email address nominated by you. eGift Cards can be printed or scanned off a mobile device in store for redemption.
Can I add a message to the gift card?
Yes, you can create a custom message up to 400 characters (including spaces). The message you create will appear on all gift cards in an order. For Classic mailed gift cards the message will be printed on the greeting card carrier. For eGift cards the message will be displayed on the eGift card.
Can I cancel my order?
Change of mind refunds and cancellations cannot be made to Myer Gift Card Online order.
Can I purchase gift cards on behalf of a company?
Yes, to purchase Gift Cards on behalf of a company visit corporate.myergiftcards.com.au.
What value can I put on a gift card?
A Gift Card ordered online can be loaded with any value between $5.00 and $500.00. Gift Cards cannot be reloaded or recharged with additional value.
Can I use a Myer Team Member Discount Card?
We do not accept Myer Team Member Discount Cards for online gift card orders.
Can I get MYER one Shopping Credits for online gift card purchases?
Except if expressly stated by us in the case of special promotions, you will not be awarded any MYER one Shopping Credits when you purchase a Gift Card.
Is it secure to enter my credit card details?
Your information and online credit card transactions are transmitted through a secure server using Secure Socket Layering (SSL), encryption technology. You can identify this by looking at the URL address "https," the "s" indicates you are in a secure area employing SSL. Your browser may also give you a pop-up message that you're about to enter a secure area.
How do I check the status of my order?
You can contact the Gift Card Customer Service Centre on 1300 398 226 to check the status of your gift card order.
Is there a limit on the number of gift cards I can use to pay for my order at checkout?
You may redeem up to 9 Gift Cards per order.
Can I order gift cards from outside Australia?
Yes, Myer accepts orders from outside of Australia however Classic mailed Gift Cards will only be delivered to Australian businesses and Australian residential street addresses, no international delivery options are available.
What form of payments is accepted online?
Payment can be made using your Myer branded credit card, Mastercard, Visa and American Express. Myer does not accept cheque, cash or gift card payments for the purchase of Gift Cards online. Payment must be cleared before the Order is fulfilled.
Can I send gift cards to more than one address?
Yes, you can specify up to 10 delivery addresses. You will need to specify the items for each delivery package during the ordering process. A delivery fee of $4.95 will apply per nominated mailing delivery address specified in the Order.
What delivery options are available and how much will delivery cost?
Myer gives you the option to Mail a Classic Gift Card or email eGift cards. All mailed deliveries are made via Registered Post to the nominated delivery address. A flat delivery fee of $4.95 applies to each delivery address containing up to 10 Gift Cards. If there is no one at the Delivery Address a calling card will be left to collect the Gift Card(s) from the post office. No delivery fee will apply where eGift cards are delivered by email.
Can I nominate another person to receive my gift card order?
Yes. You can order your gift cards and have the order delivered by mail or email to any person and/or company nominated as the delivery recipient.
When will my order be delivered?
Gift Cards will be dispatched to your nominated delivery address(es) as specified in your Order. Delivery for mailed Gift Cards may take up to 7 Business Days from the date of payment confirmation. Delivery of emailed Gift Cards are instant, however eGift Cards are delivered inactive, and will be activated 24 hours after purchase.
Can I mail gift cards overseas?
Gift Cards can only be mailed within Australia.
What is an eGift Card?
An eGift Card is a digital Myer Gift Card that is delivered via email. It works in the same way as a plastic Gift Card. You choose the amount and message. They'll receive your personalised email instantly. The recipient can then print the eGift Card or present the downloaded Gift Card on their mobile device to redeem in-store or online. eGift Cards are delivered inactive, and will be activated 24 hours after purchase.
What is Apple Passbook?
Apple Passbook is an iOS application that allows users to organise boarding passes, tickets, gift cards, and more in one place.
How do I download my Myer eGift Card into Apple Passbook?
Open the email received from 'Myer eGift Cards' on your Apple device. Click on the 'Add to Passbook' button, this will launch the Myer Gift Card pass. Select 'Add' button on the top right hand corner and your Myer eGift Card will be added to your Passbook application.
How do I redeem my Myer eGift Gift Card from Passbook?
Download your eGift Card into Passbook. Visit any Myer store nationally and present the pass on your phone or device when you are ready to make a purchase.
Version: April 2021