If using your personal debit card for online shopping makes you nervous, then a Vanilla Gift Card is a safe alternative. Here's how to use it on Amazon.

You can only use one credit or debit card on Amazon at a time. You cannot put half a purchase on a Visa and the other half on an American Express, for example.

How to add a Visa gift card as a payment method on Amazon. How to use a Visa gift card when shopping on Prime Day.

Amazon’s accepted payment methods include credit and debit cards (Visa, MasterCard, etc.), Amazon Gift Cards and certain Buy Now, Pay Later services like Affirm. PayPal remains off that list.

Users are no longer limited to debit and/or credit cards or Amazon gift cards; if you're an Apple loyalist, you can also use Apple Pay to make purchases on Amazon.

Many of us use our debit cards on Amazon without a second thought. Debit cards are linked directly to our bank accounts, so the money is gone as soon as we complete a purchase. With credit cards ...

Amazon One accounts save this data and link it to your debit or credit card to charge them in future purchases.

Amazon One accounts save this data and link it to your debit or credit card to charge them in future purchases.