Oculus Quest is a VR Headsets owned by META Inc. It offers some awesome android based VR Games and Apps.
Some of them are free and some are paid. Oculus accepts PayPal, Credit/Debit cards, and Meta Quest Store gift cards as Payment methods.
What about Prepaid Gift cards? Does Oculus Quest take Visa or other Gift cards as a Payment method?
Yes, it accepts Visa and other Gift cards as Payment methods to purchase VR Games and Apps through the Oculus store.
We'll see in detail, how to use a Visa Gift card on Oculus or Meta Quest?
What Gift cards can you use on Oculus or Meta Quest?
Oculus Quest supports almost all kinds of Debit and Credit cards like Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB, etc.
So, you can able to use any Prepaid Gift card which uses the above Payment networks.
How to use a Visa Gift card on Oculus or Meta Quest and Quest 2?
As we know, Oculus supports Visa, Mastercard, and other mentioned Payment networks. We can take any Gift card and will enter the details under Payment methods.
1. Open the Oculus Quest store page and log in with your Meta account
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2. Select the Profile icon from Menu and choose the Profile option
3. Now, choose the Payment methods section
4. then Tap the Add a Credit or Debit card option
5. Enter Gift card details like Your name on the Gift card, Card no, Expiry date, CVV, Country, Region, and Postal code
6. Tap the Add Payment Method button
That's it! You have added the Visa Gift card to Oculus/Meta Quest store. Now you can use Prepaid Gift card funds to purchase anything on Oculus/Meta Quest store.
How to use a Gift card on Oculus or Meta Quest 2?
There are two different ways to use Oculus/Meta Quest Gift card on Oculus Quest. Either you can use the Oculus Quest app or do it using the Oculus store.
Redeem Oculus/Meta Quest Gift card through an Oculus website
1. Open the Oculus Quest store page
2. Select the Profile icon from Menu and choose the Profile option
3. Now, select Redeem code options and enter the Gift card redeem code
It will get added to your Oculus balance for any purchase through Store.
Redeem Oculus/Meta Quest Gift card through Meta app
1. Open the Meta Quest app
2. Now, select the Wallet option under Menu
3. Tap the + icon to add the funds to Wallet
4. then, select the Gift card option
5. Enter the 25 digit Gift card redemption code
Gift card money will get added to your Meta Quest Wallet. Now, you can use that to buy Oculus Quest Games and Apps.
FIX: Visa Gift card not working on Oculus!
Mostly the "Visa Gift card not working" issues come, because of the user's mistake.
I. Incorrect Gift card details or Not Activated
- Either the user has not entered the correct Visa Gift card details, or the Visa Gift card is not activated.
Make sure that you've added the Correct Visa Gift card details in Payment methods.
II. Adding in the Incorrect Path
- You're adding a Visa Gift card in the wrong section. Make sure that you are entering the Visa Gift card details in Payment methods under Add Debit or Credit card section.
III. Visa Gift card is Expired
- Ensure that the Visa Gift card is Expired or not, before adding it to the Payment method.
Oculus/Meta Quest platform will not be going accept the Expired Gift card as a Payment method.
FAQs:
Can I use a Visa Gift card on Meta Quest 2?
Meta Quest and Oculus Quest both are the same devices. So, you can use a Visa Gift card on Meta Quest 2.
Can you use Prepaid Visa cards on Oculus or Meta Quest?
You can. Not only Visa but other Payment network Prepaid cards are also accepted by Oculus or Meta Quest.
How to put money into Oculus or Meta Quest 2?
There are several ways to add money to Oculus/Meta Quest 2. You can add the funds using PayPal, Debit or Credit Card, Meta Quest Gift card, Prepaid Gift cards, Prepaid Debit cards, etc.
