How to redeem Valve gift cards
A practical guide to redeeming and verifying balance
Valve gift cards add funds to Steam Wallet for 30,000+ PC games, DLC, hardware like Steam Deck, and in-game items for Dota 2, CS:GO, and TF2. Valve, the company behind Steam, Half-Life, Portal, and Counter-Strike franchises. Cards work globally across all Steam features including sales, workshop content, and community market.

Quick answer
- This is a step-by-step guide to redeem Valve gift cards.
- Keep proof on-platform and don’t share codes prematurely.
- If there are region/denomination restrictions, verify them first.
Overview
Valve gift cards add funds to Steam Wallet for 30,000+ PC games, DLC, hardware like Steam Deck, and in-game items for Dota 2, CS:GO, and TF2. Valve, the company behind Steam, Half-Life, Portal, and Counter-Strike franchises. Cards work globally across all Steam features including sales, workshop content, and community market.
Step-by-step
Locate your code
Find the code for your Valve gift card (email, receipt, or card back).
Go to the official redemption page
Use the official Valve redemption flow (website/app) for your region.
Enter the code and confirm
Enter the code carefully and confirm the balance was added.
Verify balance and keep proof
Keep receipts/screenshots in case you need support.
Safety checklist
- Redeem promptly and verify balance right away.
- Don’t share codes/PINs publicly or in screenshots.
- Use official brand apps/sites to avoid phishing.
- Keep proof of purchase and redemption confirmation.
FAQ
How do I redeem Valve gift cards?
What if the code doesn’t work?
Should I redeem immediately?
Can gift cards be region-locked?
What proof should I keep?
Redeem Valve gift cards
Open the matching page to continue on the platform.
Redeem Valve gift cards