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$50 Gift Card Reserve Offer

If you registered for our 2013 Best Buy Gift Card Reserve Offer, you still have time to buy your phone and get your $50 gift card.

To Get Your Gift Card
Purchase and activate a new mobile phone (see eligible carriers below) with a 2-year agreement for your registered phone number at Best Buy between February 10–December 31, 2013.¹ See the offer terms and conditions for more information.

Activating Your Phone In Store

  • If you plan to purchase and activate your mobile phone at a Best Buy or Best Buy Mobile™ specialty store using your registered phone number, you will receive a $50 Best Buy gift card after handset activation during checkout. It may be used toward your mobile phone purchase or any other future purchases in store or online with no expiration date. When purchasing your mobile phone, the Mobile Phone Specialist will inform you of all offers for which you are eligible. To receive your $50 gift card, you must choose $50 Best Buy Gift Card Reserve Offer.

    If you plan to place a Store Pickup order for your mobile phone at BestBuy.com using your registered phone number, and then activate your mobile phone at your selected Best Buy or Best Buy Mobile specialty store, you will receive a $50 Best Buy gift card after handset activation during checkout. To receive your $50 gift card, you must select $50 Best Buy Gift Card Reserve Offer on the Promotions & Offers page that appears near the end of the online purchase process. The gift card may be used for future purchases in store or online with no expiration date.

    In store activation valid for Verizon, AT&T and Sprint mobile phones.



Activating Your Phone Online

  • If you plan to purchase and activate your mobile phone at BestBuy.com using your registered phone number, you will receive an e-mail 3-5 days after handset activation with instructions on how to download your $50 Best Buy gift card. To receive your $50 gift card, you must select $50 Best Buy Gift Card Reserve Offer on the Promotions & Offers page that appears near the end of the online purchase process. The gift card may be used for future purchases in store and online with no expiration date.

    If you plan to place an Instant Ship online order for your mobile phone at a Best Buy or Best Buy Mobile specialty store using your registered phone number, your activated phone will be shipped directly to your home, and you will receive an e-mail 3-5 days after handset activation with instructions on how to download your $50 Best Buy gift card. When placing your order, the Mobile Phone Specialist will inform you of all offers for which you are eligible. To receive your $50 gift card, you must choose $50 Best Buy Gift Card Reserve Offer. The gift card may be used for future purchases in store and online with no expiration date.

    Online activation valid for Verizon, AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile mobile phones.



Have Questions?

  • For complete details, see Best Buy Gift Card Reserve Offer terms and conditions and FAQs, or contact a Best Buy Mobile consultant at 1-877-702-2211 (available 7 days a week, 6 a.m. to 12 a.m. CT).



    1 To be eligible, you must be 18+ (except AL and NE, 19+); and register an existing active mobile or landline phone no. (excluding voice-over-Internet phones) at Best Buy Gift Card Reserve by 2/9/13. Limit 1 registration per phone number (max. 5 phone numbers per family plan) per Best Buy Gift Card Reserve Offer. Gift card values are NOT cumulative, regardless of the number of Best Buy Reserve offers in which that phone number is registered. Allow up to 1 business day between registration and purchase for processing. In-store activation valid for AT&T, Verizon and Sprint mobile phones only. Online activation valid for AT&T, Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile mobile phones only; however, T-Mobile activations which require a deposit (based on credit information) are ineligible. $50 Best Buy gift card provided upon activation of registered phone number with purchase of a qualifying postpaid mobile phone with a 2-year contract at a Best Buy or Best Buy Mobile store or at BestBuy.com from 2/10/13 to 12/31/13. Valid in 50 U.S./D.C. (excluding P.R.). Mobile broadband devices, landline phone plans and voice-over-Internet phone plans are excluded. Valid on in-stock items only. Not valid with any other offers. If you return your mobile phone, for any reason, your gift card will be forfeited; however, if you exchange your mobile phone for another mobile phone, your gift card will remain valid. See full Best Buy Gift Card Reserve Offer terms and conditions.

Mobile Resources

  • Upgrade Checker

    Upgrade Checker

    Eligible for a new phone? You can find out with the Best Buy Mobile Upgrade Checker.

  • Mobile Trade In

    Trade-In Plus™

    Get full trade-in value plus a $50 Best Buy gift card when you upgrade your mobile phone.

    In store only.
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    Best Buy Mobile Specialty Stores

    Discover a new way to shop for the latest smartphones, tablets, and accessories in your neighborhood.