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Can I give an eBay gift certificate?

By Aron Hsiao, About.com

Question: Can I give an eBay gift certificate?

eBay is a great place to shop. Such a great place, in fact, that you might want to give the gift of eBay to friends or family members. After all, an eBay gift certificate would offer more variety than just about any other kind of gift certificate out there. So does eBay offer gift certificates?

Answer: Absolutely, and in amounts ranging from $25.00 to $500.00. To give an eBay gift certificate, visit the gift certificates page at certificates.eBay.com and complete the form there. In addition to selecting a face value for the gift certificate, you can also select either to have the gift certificate delivered electronically (and choose a date on which the delivery should occur) or to print it out and deliver it yourself.

When you click the "Purchase this gift certificate" button, you'll be taken to the PayPal website to pay for the value of the gift certificate.

Redeeming the gift certificate is easy for

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