Originally Posted by medium_alpaca

(newbie here) I bought a US Bank gift card but I can't figure out how to use it as a debit card. Even for a candy bar I couldn't get it to get approved. I have tried changing the PIN multiple times (866-952-5653) and it still didn't work. It works fine as a credit card on Amazon though. I have used Vanilla and Meta Bank gift cards and everything worked without a hitch. I am wondering if there's anything obvious that I missed.

Thanks in advance.