Unes Italy gift cards
For bulk gift card orders and API delivery.
The Unes gift card for Italy sends groceries from Unes and U2 Supermercato stores in EUR, with values from 10 to 250, useful for food payouts.
Product details
Redeemable in
- Available face values
- EUR
- 10
- 25
- 50
- 100
- 150
- 200
- 250
- Currency
- EUR
- Delivery
- Digital
- Expiry
- 12 months
About Unes Italy
Unes is a supermarket chain in northern Italy, known for its neighbourhood stores and the larger U2 Supermercato format. For a business sending value to people in Italy, a grocery card is one of the most practical options: everyone needs food, and an Unes card converts directly into a weekly shop rather than an optional treat. It is especially suitable for research incentives, one-off payouts to independent contractors, and employee rewards where the recipient lives near an Unes or U2 store.
The card is available in fixed denominations of €10, €25, €50, €100, €150, €200 or €250. It is valid for 12 months from purchase. The card can be used for multiple purchases until the balance is exhausted, and multiple cards can be combined in a single transaction, so a recipient can pool several smaller cards for a larger shop.
Recipients redeem the card in person at participating Unes and U2 Supermercato stores in Italy. The chain publishes a list of stores that accept the gift card on its website; a buyer should check that list before sending, especially if recipients are scattered across Italy, because not every store participates. The card cannot be used online.
Because it is a physical-store-only card, it is a weak fit for a fully remote workforce or recipients who do not live near a participating store. It also cannot be used for anything other than groceries at Unes and U2, so it is best reserved for situations where a food shop is genuinely useful rather than as a general-purpose reward.
Through GIFQ you can send Unes cards to recipients in Italy in bulk from the dashboard or one by one through the API, with the card delivered as security codes and instructions for downloading. It works well for paying research participants in Italy, thanking customers after a campaign, or giving a team a practical grocery bonus.
From product selection to delivery
For a direct order, your business chooses this product, its value and the quantity. Review the card details alongside the recipient’s needs before including it in a bulk order or an integration.
Check the market and value
The card details show the values and currency for this product. Use those to choose an amount that fits your budget and the recipient’s market. For a different country, explore the brand’s other market listings.
Prepare the recipient’s instructions
Review the expiry information shown and the brand’s instructions. Check whether redemption requires an account or a particular channel. Deliver those instructions with the reward so the recipient knows how to use it.
Choose direct ordering or recipient choice
If you need this particular card, order the selected product and value through the dashboard or API. If you want the person to choose the brand, confirm the options available for that payout before presenting the selection.
Start with a small order
Test the flow with a small order and keep its reference. Check the status before repeating a request that appears delayed. In an integration, connect the GIFQ order to your own record so your team can follow up on delivery questions.
Frequently asked questions
Where can an Unes gift card be used?
At participating Unes and U2 Supermercato stores in Italy. Not every store accepts the card, so check the list on the Unes website before ordering, particularly if recipients are in different regions.
What amounts are available for the Unes card in Italy?
Fixed amounts of €10, €25, €50, €100, €150, €200 and €250. You cannot set a custom amount.
How long is the card valid?
The card is valid for 12 months from the date of purchase. Unused balances expire after this period, so recipients should redeem within a year.
Can the card be used online?
No, the Unes card can only be used in physical stores at checkout. There is no online redemption option.
Can multiple Unes cards be combined?
Yes, cards are cumulative. A recipient can use more than one card in a single transaction and can also make multiple purchases until the balance is exhausted.
How can businesses send Unes cards through GIFQ?
You can send Unes cards to recipients in Italy in bulk from the GIFQ dashboard or programmatically through the API. Recipients receive security codes and instructions to download their card.
Send Unes Italy at scale
Order gift cards in bulk from the dashboard or connect through the API. Talk to us about pricing and the markets your program needs.