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To activate your Macy's Credit Card, call the number on the activation sticker that’s attached to the card or go to the issuer’s activation website, which will also be noted on the sticker. Your new Macy's Credit Card will be ready to make purchases in just a few minutes, no matter which method you use to activate it. The issuer does not have a certain time limit within which you need to activate your card, but it’s best to do it as soon as possible. How to Activate a Macy's Credit Card By phone: Call (888) 257-6757 or the number on the sticker attached to the front of the card. Verify your personal information (e.g. Social Security number, card number, or phone number associated with your application) to activate your Macy's Credit Card. On the website: Log in to your online account (or create an account if you don’t have one) and find the activation page. Enter any required security information, including your card number, your name as it appears on your card, security code, and the last 4 digits of your Social Security Number. Activate your Macy's Credit Card as instructed. Your new Macy's Credit Card will be available for purchases immediately after activation. If you have any trouble activating your card, customer service can always help you out. You can call them at (888) 257-6757.

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@CLoop • 10/07/22 This answer was first published on 10/14/21 and it was last updated on 10/07/22.For the most current information about a financial product, you should always check and confirm accuracy with the offering financial institution. Editorial and user-generated content is not provided, reviewed or endorsed by any company.

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To activate your Macy's Credit Card, call the number on the activation sticker that’s attached to the card or go to the issuer’s activation website, which will also be noted on the sticker.

Your new Macy's Credit Card will be ready to make purchases in just a few minutes, no matter which method you use to activate it. The issuer does not have a certain time limit within which you need to activate your card, but it’s best to do it as soon as possible.

How to Activate a Macy's Credit Card

By phone: Call (888) 257-6757 or the number on the sticker attached to the front of the card. Verify your personal information (e.g. Social Security number, card number, or phone number associated with your application) to activate your Macy's Credit Card.
On the website: Log in to your online account (or create an account if you don’t have one) and find the activation page. Enter any required security information, including your card number, your name as it appears on your card, security code, and the last 4 digits of your Social Security Number. Activate your Macy's Credit Card as instructed.

Your new Macy's Credit Card will be available for purchases immediately after activation. If you have any trouble activating your card, customer service can always help you out. You can call them at (888) 257-6757.

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How can I reach Macy's Credit card customer service?

You can reach Macy's Credit Card customer service either through their online chat or over the phone at (888) 257-6757. For hearing impaired, you can use the Telecommunications Relay Services to contact Macy's Credit Card customer service by dialing 711. You may also call the same phone numbers for any questions you might have about the Macy's Store Card.... read full answer

How to Reach Macy's Credit Card Customer Service Over the Phone

Call (888) 257-6757.

When prompted, either say the reason for your call or press “1.”

When asked for your card number or your Social Security Number, press “7” followed by “#.”

Stay one the line until you are connected to a live representative.

You can also check out the Macy's Credit Card Q&A section on their “Help Center” page. You may be able to resolve your issue without having to contact them.

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How do I check if my Macy's store card is still active?

You can check if your Macy's credit card is still active by calling 877-493-9207. Well, this one doesn't have an annual fee, so unless you left a balance on it, there are two ways to tell.

Either you try using it (bad idea), or you just call the issuer. That way, they'll tell you if your card's been closed due to inactivity, or if it's just ready and waiting for you.... read full answer

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How do I close my Macy's Credit Card account?

You can close your Macy's Credit Card account by calling customer service at (888) 257-6757. Just state your request and provide the information necessary to confirm your identity. This is the way to cancel your Macy's Store Card, too. At the moment, there is no way to cancel your Macy's Credit Card online.

Before you close your account, make sure to redeem any rewards you have saved up. You’ll also need to repay any balance that you owe. You should also keep in mind that closing a credit card account ... read full answer can hurt your credit score. So, you might want to think twice before doing so, especially since this card has a $0 annual fee.

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