TERMS OF USE FOR STARBUCKS eGIFT CARD

Updated: 01.11.2020

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY. BY ACCESSING OR PARTICIPATING IN THE TRANSACTIONS IN RELATION TO STARBUCKS EGIFT CARD, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS OF USE AND ALL TERMS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE, DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN ANY TRANSACTION IN RELATION TO STARBUCKS EGIFT CARD.
 
These Terms of Use apply to your access to, and use of, all or part of any website or mobile application, and participation in, the transactions of the Starbucks eGift Card which is operated by Viet Idea Food & Beverages Company Limited (“Starbucks”), a licensee of Starbucks Corporation in Vietnam. These Terms of Use do not alter in any way the terms or conditions of any other agreement you may have with Starbucks for other products and services. Starbucks reserves the right to change, modify and/or eliminate all or any portion of these Terms of Use or any policy, FAQs, or guideline pertaining to the Starbucks eGift Card at any time and in its sole discretion. Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting and notifying the revisions to website www.starbucks.vn and mobile application “Starbucks Việt Nam” (“Mobile Application”). Your participation in the transactions in relation to Starbucks eGift Card confirms your acceptance of these Terms of Use and any such changes or modifications; therefore, you should review these Terms of Use and applicable policies and FAQs frequently to understand the terms and conditions that apply to the transactions in relation to Starbucks eGift Card. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, you must stop participating in any transaction in relation to the Starbucks eGift Card.
 
Please also read the Privacy Statement available at http://en.starbucks.vn/about-us/company-information/online-policies/privacy-statement carefully to understand how Starbucks collects, uses and discloses information about customers and how to update or change your personal information and how we communicate with you.

 

Starbucks eGift Card

The Starbucks eGift Card refers to a visual anonymous Starbucks card with pre-paid value and the same function as a physical Starbucks Card, and sent to your loved ones via the websites or Mobile Application at once for their use in accordance with this Terms of Use. Each Starbucks eGift Card shall be identified by its own card number, security code (CSC) and barcode.
 
The Starbucks eGift Card after redemption will be used for making purchases at Starbucks stores and reloaded money onto. The Starbucks eGift Card is valid only in Vietnam (all Starbucks stores in Vietnam), and can stored and reloaded in denominations of Vietnamese Dong for any amount between VND50,000 and VND5,000,000, provided that VND5,000,000 is the maximum amount a card can hold at any time. 
 
Once the Starbucks eGift Card is redeemed, it can be used to make purchases just as you would use cash or credit card/debits card/domestical ATM card but is even easier and faster card, and however the Starbucks eGift Card is non-refundable as well as not exchangeable for any physical Starbucks Card or cash or credit balance. Normally, you can check your Starbucks Card balance by asking the barista at the any Starbucks stores, and at https://card.starbucks.vn or the Mobile Application if you have registered to join the Starbucks Rewards™ Program.

Purchasing and Sending Starbucks eGift Card

You can purchase the Starbucks eGift Card which is currently available via our websites or Mobile Application by completion of the following simple steps:
 
1. Access to https://www.starbucks.vn/ or open the latest version of the Mobile Application 
2. Tab on “Send a Starbucks eGift Card” under “Card” page
3. Press tab “Send Now” under the “Send a Starbucks eGift” session 
4. Choose a Starbucks eGift Card design
5. Input the sender’s name, email address and the recipient’s name, email address and your personal message and the amount reloaded into the Starbucks eGift Card
6. Hit “check out”
7. Review information of the transaction 
8. Read and confirm to agree the Terms Of Use For Starbucks eGift Card before payment
9. Hit “confirm” the transaction 
10. Input your payment account information on a payment page provided by our payment service providers
11. Finish the payment transaction.
 
You (Sender) will receive the email notification to your registered email from Starbucks stating that your Starbucks eGift Card purchase is a success. If you did not receive such notification email, please contact our Customer Care Center so that we will reach out to you.
 
An email notification will be sent to the recipient’s registered email address within the same day that the Starbucks eGift Card is purchased so that the recipient can acknowledge and redeem the Starbucks eGift Card within the specified redemption term.
 
If you input a wrong email address for the recipient for the Starbucks eGift Card purchase, please contact our Customer Care Center immediately so that we will reach out to you. However, we cannot handle such request if the recipient redeems the eGift.
 
If you are a Starbucks Rewards™ member and input the sender’s email address which is an email used to sign up for the Starbucks Rewards™ account, you can track the status and detailing records of your purchased and sent Starbucks eGift Card and on our website and mobile application after logging into your Starbucks Rewards™ account and clicking on “eGift” session and tab “Purchased”.

Redemption of Starbucks eGift Card

The recipient will redeem a Starbucks eGift Card by the following redemption steps:
 
1. Click on a Starbucks eGift Card verification link in such email to redirect to the redemption web page
2. Read and confirm to agree the Terms Of Use For Starbucks Starbucks Rewards™ Program and Privacy Statement before redemption
3. Input the recipient’s email address in order to claim a Starbucks eGift Card.
4. Use the redeemed Starbucks eGift Card by one of the following ways:
(i) Directly use as an anonymous Starbucks eGift Card by downloading/printing the barcode of such card in a pdf version or sending the barcode of such card to the recipient email;
(ii) Add such card into the recipient’s existing Starbucks Rewards™ account by clicking on “sign in” to sign in his/her Starbucks Rewards™ account and add such card into his/her Starbucks Rewards™ account; or
(iii) Add such card into the recipient’s new Starbucks Rewards™ account by clicking on “sign up” to create his/her new Starbucks Rewards™ account and add such card into his/her Starbucks Rewards™ account to complete the registration of his/her new Starbucks Rewards™ account.
 
The email used to claim a Starbucks eGift Card by the recipient must be the ones which the sender input/registered for receiving the Starbucks eGift Card.
 
The Starbucks eGift Card is used to pay for the purchase transactions at the Starbucks stores by scanning the barcode of such card, and can be reloaded in accordance with the Terms of Use for Starbucks Rewards™ Program.
 
If the recipient didn’t receive the Starbucks eGift Card email notification for redemption from Starbucks, please get the recipient to check with their spam or trash folder within his/her email address. If the email is still not found, you (sender) can contact our Customer Care Center so that we will reach out to you.
 
If the recipient accidentally deleted the Starbucks eGift Card email notification before redeeming, the recipient can check his/her Trash/Deleted mail box folder and retrieve email. If the recipient is unable to do so, you (sender) can contact our Customer Care Center so that we will reach out to you.

Redemption Terms

A Starbucks eGift Card has a valid redemption for 30 days from the date of purchase/sending. If the recipient fails to redeem within 30 days from the date of purchase/sending, the Starbucks eGift Card will be considered as waived and expired, and returned to you, the sender of the Starbucks eGift Card, by a notification email. 
 
You (sender) will have another 30 days from the date of return to redeem the Starbucks eGift Card in accordance with the said redemption steps. If you fails to redeem such card within such 30 days, such card will be temporarily locked. In this situation, you are required to contact our Customer Care Center to unlock and re-activate such card for you (sender) to redeem in accordance with the said redemption steps.
 
A Starbucks eGift Card cannot be resent to any other recipient after it is redeemed by the first recipient or returned to you.

Miscellaneous

The Starbucks eGift Card shall expire on the end date of a three (03) year-period as from the last financial transaction which shall be one of the following actions: 
• A Starbucks eGift Card purchase transaction
• Redemption of the Starbucks eGift Card
• Reload of the Starbucks eGift Card
• Purchase transaction
 
Upon the expiration of any Starbucks eGift Card, the Starbucks eGift Card balance shall become revenue of Starbucks without any Starbucks’ responsibility for the Starbucks eGift Card holder.
 
The Terms of Use for Starbucks Rewards™ Program applied for a physical Starbucks Card will be also applied for a Starbucks eGift Card.
All online payment transactions in relation to the Starbucks eGift Cards which is made via your credit card/debits card/domestical ATM card shall be encrypted safely and made through the web page, mobile application having the secure payment system in place. All online payment transactions information will be kept confidential except that it is required by law. Please do not let someone else borrow your credit card/debits card/domestical ATM card to make such online payment. In the event of an unexpected transaction occurred, please contact our Customers Service Center or the card issuance bank immediately so that we can assist promptly. However, we will not have any liability arising from such incidents.
 
All claims or disputes arising out of or in relation to these Terms of Use for the Starbucks eGift Card shall be resolved in accordance with applicable laws in Vietnam.
If you have any inquiries related to the Starbucks eGift Card, please contact Viet Idea Food & Beverages Company Limited by postal mail at 76 Le Lai, District 1, HCMC or via our Starbucks Rewards™ Customer Care Center at (028)7306 7676.