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Old Feb 17, 2024 | 3:57 am
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Originally Posted by SPN Lifer
Hilton gift cards can be purchased in-person at some hotels, or online. The latter do not earn the Hilton Surpass AmEx card $50 quarterly credit; the former do get the Surpass credit.

Gift cards can indeed be used worldwide, but there are more reports of non-U.S. locales being less familiar with the procedure, as well as foreign exchange issues.
There are definitely reports of online gift card purchases earning the AmexEx Surpass $50 credit. I personally know it worked in December.
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