14 Swagbucks FAQs From Our Experts

Turn your online activities into free cash or gift cards through Swagbucks. Swagbucks helps you earn free cash and free gift cards for the usual things you do online like shopping, searching or watching videos. You can also earn Swagbucks points for activities like playing games and taking surveys. These points can be used for awesome rewards! At Swagbucks, you have the chance to turn the time you spend online into something tangible.

How do I start earning Swagbucks points?

Earning points at Swagbucks is easy. Just sign up for free and start earning points by answering surveys, shopping online, watching entertaining videos and more. You can also explore cash back offers and coupons from top stores so you earn free gifts as you shop. When you have accumulated enough points, you can redeem them for free gift cards to more than 100 retailers.

What are the different ways that I can earn Swagbucks points?

Here are the ways you can earn Swagbucks points.

What are Swagbucks’ tops stores?

Here are the tops stores on Swagbucks.

What is the Swagbucks Shop & Earn?

Shop & Earn is a shipping feature at the Swagbucks website which gives customers the chance of higher earning opportunity potential. To earn cash back, you need to make qualifying purchases at any of the Swagbucks partnering stores through the Swagbucks site. Click here to learn more.

When will I receive my Swagbucks reward?

Typically, Swagbucks rewards can take 30 minutes to 5 business days to appear “Pending”. You can check this under “Purchases” in the Shop & Earn tab. Once the purchase is “Pending”, it may take 32-75 days from the purchase date for the Swagbucks points to be awarded.

Do I still get the Swagbucks reward if I cancel or return an order?

No. Returning, exchanging or canceling part or all of an order will result in a proportional number of Swagbucks reward points being reversed.

Does Swagbucks limit the amount of videos I can watch?

No. However, while you can watch as many videos as you like, note that when it comes to Swagbucks credit, you’ll only receive one per day for every video playlist you watch.

How many Swagbucks points can I get through searching?

You have the chance to win multiple Swagbucks points every day. Every time you search means a chance to win. You can win Swagbucks points from 1-1,000. Note that winning is random.

What types of games does Swagbucks offer?

Swagbucks has a variety of games in various categories. They update their game list frequently so checking regularly is advised.

Can I earn Swagbucks by playing free games?

Yes! Every time you play a game gives you the chance to win Swagbucks. If you did not win any Swagbucks point when you played a game, you can always try again or try playing a different game.

Why am I banned/flagged from doing a Swagbucks task?

If you have submitted wrong answers more times than what is allowed by the threshold, you might be banned for a job or jobs as a result. If you feel that you have been flagged or banned in error, click the “Feedback” option on the Tasks page to send Swagbucks an email.

In what countries is Swagbucks available?

Swagbucks is available in most countries in the Americas, Asia and Europe. It may also be available in some African countries. Below is a list of countries that Swagbucks presently serves.

How do I cancel my Swagbucks account?

You can cancel your Swagbucks account by going to "My Settings". A page containing your account details should be pulled up once you enter your password. Then, select the link that says "Cancel My Account" at the bottom of the page. To stop receiving Swagbucks correspondence, make sure to check the notifications tab too.

How do I contact Swagbucks customer service?

You can contact Swagbucks customer service here.