Do Fairmont Gift Cards Expire?

Fairmont gift cards never expire and can be used at our Fairmont hotels and resorts worldwide, Fairmont Stores either on property or online and at our spas including, Willow Stream Spa locations.

Can gift cards expire anymore?

Federal Gift Card Law

Thanks to the federal Credit CARD Act of 2009, gift certificates and store gift cards can't expire for five years. However, issuers can still charge an "inactivity fee" if the card has not been used within twelve months.

How long are gift cards valid for?

A. Under federal law, a gift card cannot expire in less than five years after the date of purchase. But if it's not used within 12 months, fees for inactivity, dormancy or service can be charged to the card each month, diminishing its value.