{"id":37677,"date":"2025-08-29T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ar-pay.com\/blog\/?p=37677"},"modified":"2025-08-29T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T16:00:00","slug":"stc-gift-card-balance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ar-pay.com\/blog\/en\/guides\/check-balance\/stc-gift-card-balance\/","title":{"rendered":"How to check STC gift card balance | Quick Guide from ARPAY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In today\u2019s digital world, gift cards have become one of the most convenient ways to manage payments and share value with friends or family. Among them, the\u00a0<strong>STC gift card<\/strong>\u00a0is widely used across Saudi Arabia for mobile services, data packages, and other STC offerings. But before you redeem or make your next purchase, knowing exactly how much credit remains is essential. A quick balance check not only saves you time but also ensures you avoid declined payments or last-minute surprises.<\/p>\n<p>This guide will walk you through the most reliable ways to check your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ar-pay.com\/blog\/en\/guides\/how-to-redeem-guide\/the-ultimate-guide-to-redeeming-your-stc-sawa-gift-card\/\"><strong>STC gift card\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><strong>balance<\/strong>, whether you prefer using mobile apps, websites, SMS, or even speaking directly to customer service.<\/p>\n<h2>How to check STC gift card balance<\/h2>\n<h3>Via the MySTC App<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Download and install the\u00a0<strong>MySTC app<\/strong>\u00a0from the App Store or Google Play<\/li>\n<li>Open the app and log in using your STC account credentials<\/li>\n<li>Once inside, go to the\u00a0<strong>\u201cGift Cards\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0section on the main menu<\/li>\n<li>Your\u00a0<strong>STC gift card balance<\/strong>\u00a0will be displayed instantly on the screen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Through the STC Website<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Visit the official STC website using your browser<\/li>\n<li>Click on\u00a0<strong>Log in<\/strong>\u00a0and enter your username and password<\/li>\n<li>From the dashboard, locate the\u00a0<strong>\u201cGift Cards\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0tab and select it<\/li>\n<li>You can now view your remaining balance along with recent transaction history<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Customer Service<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Dial the STC customer service number directly from your phone<\/li>\n<li>Follow the automated instructions or request to speak to a representative<\/li>\n<li>Provide your\u00a0<strong>STC gift card<\/strong>\u00a0details when asked<\/li>\n<li>The representative will confirm your current balance and share it with you right away<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>SMS Inquiry<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Check the back of your\u00a0<strong>STC gift card<\/strong>\u00a0for SMS inquiry instructions<\/li>\n<li>Type the required message exactly as shown (usually the card number or a short code)<\/li>\n<li>Send the message to the official STC number provided on the card<\/li>\n<li>Within moments, you\u2019ll receive a reply SMS with your current card balance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Why checking your balance matters<\/h2>\n<p>Knowing your exact balance is more than just curiosity. It helps you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Avoid payment declines when making online or in-store purchases<\/li>\n<li>Plan your spending on STC data, calls, and subscriptions<\/li>\n<li>Manage multiple cards efficiently without confusion<\/li>\n<li>Use your balance before any possible expiry date<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ar-pay.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ARPAY gift cards<\/strong><\/a>, the process becomes even smoother thanks to quick digital codes, secure top-ups, and easy access to your remaining balance.<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>Checking your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ar-pay.com\/en\/category\/stc-sawa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>STC gift card<\/strong><\/a> balance takes only a few seconds, but it can save you from unexpected situations when making payments. Whether you use the My STC app, the website, SMS, or a quick call to customer service, the process is simple and reliable. Always check your balance before making a purchase to ensure a seamless experience.<\/p>\n<h2>FAQs<\/h2>\n<h3>Can I check my STC gift card balance without logging in?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. If you don\u2019t want to log in, you can use the SMS service or ask at the retail outlet where you bought the card.<\/p>\n<h3>Does the STC gift card balance expire?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Some cards have an expiration period, so it\u2019s best to check the terms and use your balance on time.<\/p>\n<h3>Can I use my STC gift card balance for online purchases?<\/h3>\n<p>Absolutely. Your balance can be used across various STC services, both online and in stores.<\/p>\n<h3>What if my balance is not showing correctly?<\/h3>\n<p>In that case, contact STC customer service for support, and they will verify and update you with the correct amount.<\/p>\n<h3>Is it safe to check my balance online?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. 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