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Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) is a system for issuing SNAP benefits using debit card technology. After benefits are added to eligible household accounts, cardholders spend them by swiping their EBT card at the point of sale (POS) and then entering their PIN number.
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HOW TO USE YOUR VIRGNI A I EBT CARD To use your SNAP benefits, look for stores and retailers that display the QUEST logo or have signs that read ‘EBT Accepted Here’ or ‘SNAP Accepted Here.’ Buying Groceries
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If your Virginia EBT Card has been lost, stolen or is no longer working, you should call customer service at 1-866-281-2448 for a new EBT card. They will immediately disable the old card and arrange for the mailing of replacement EBT card to your address. The mailing process takes from 7-10 business days.
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Option 1: Screen for eligibility and/or apply online through CommonHelpOption 2: Bypass eligibility screening and submit an application manually. Fill out an "Application for Benefits" from the forms section on this page and return it to your local department of socia...The chart below provides income eligibility standards and maximum allotments for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)for federal fiscal year 2025. Your household must meet certain requirement to be eligible for SNAP and receive benefits. In most cases, your household must meet both the gross and net income limits described below or ...
Federal Legal Base - Food and Nutrition Act of 2008Federal Regulation Base - 7 CFR, 271 through 283State Legal Base - Code of Virginia, Section 63.2-801EBT = electronic benefits transfer. EBT card = a card that looks and works like a debit or credit card but is loaded with food stamps and/or cash benefits. You can use it at stores that accept EBT. You’ll get the Virginia EBT Card once you’re approved for benefits.
How should I take care of my Virginia EBT card? Keep your EBT card. It can be used month after month. If you forget your card at home, you cannot use your SNAP benefits.
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Yes! Virginia SNAP recipients can use their EBT cards on the Amazon, Kroger and Walmart websites to buy any item that meets USDA SNAP guidelines. Here’s how: 1. Create an account on Amazon, Kroger or Walmart and add your EBT card information. 2. Shop for SNAP-eligible foods (look for the SNAP/EBT label). 3. Pay with your EBT card and PIN. 4.