Question 1

Does my Downtown Fort Wayne expire?

Accepted Answer

While this card does not expire, a $3.00 fee will be deducted monthly starting on the 1st day after 12 consecutive months of inactivity. Use the card to restart the clock and avoid inactivity fees.

Question 2

What fees are associated with my card?

Accepted Answer

When purchasing, there's a $1.00 + 5% eDelivery fee. For card usage, a $3.00 fee will be deducted monthly starting on the 1st day after 12 consecutive months without card usage. The card never expires.

Question 3

Where can I check my Downtown Fort Wayne balance?

Accepted Answer

Simply enter your 16-digit card number above and click 'Check Balance'. You can find your card number on the front of your Downtown Fort Wayne or in the email you received or on your printed card.

Question 4

Can I use the same Downtown Fort Wayne at multiple locations?

Accepted Answer

Yes! As long as there is a remaining balance, the card may be used at any participating Downtown Fort Wayne location. Your card works across all participating businesses until the balance is depleted.

Question 5

Will my Downtown Fort Wayne work anywhere?

Accepted Answer

The card can only be used at participating Downtown Fort Wayne businesses. It cannot be used with third-party delivery services like Grubhub or DoorDash. Visit our business directory to see all participating locations—more are added every day!

Question 6

What do I do if my Downtown Fort Wayne is declined?

Accepted Answer

Your card may be declined if: (1) you entered incorrect card information, (2) you have insufficient balance, (3) you're trying to use it at a non-participating business, or (4) you're attempting to use it with a third-party delivery service. Please verify your card details and ensure you're shopping at a participating Downtown Fort Wayne location.

Question 7

Will my payment automatically deduct from the card if I don't have enough to cover my entire balance?

Accepted Answer

No. If your purchase exceeds your card balance, you'll need to split the payment. The business will first charge your Downtown Fort Wayne for the available balance, then you'll pay the remaining amount with another payment method (credit card, cash, etc.).

Question 8

How is the digital Downtown Fort Wayne redeemed?

Accepted Answer

Save your Downtown Fort Wayne to your Apple- or Google-Wallet and simply tap-to-pay. You can also use the Yiftee app (available at the Apple App Store) to store your Yiftee cards and access current card balances. If you do not use Apple- or Google-Pay, merchants can redeem your card by manually entering your 16-digit card code into their POS or terminal system, just like entering a credit card number. The card CANNOT be swiped - it must be keyed in manually. Show your card code (from email or printout) to the cashier at checkout.

Question 9

Are physical cards an option?

Accepted Answer

No, there are no plastic cards available. Your Downtown Fort Wayne is digital-only and delivered via email. You can print it on paper if you prefer to have a physical copy to present at checkout.

Question 10

Can refunds be provided to my Downtown Fort Wayne?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Just as refunds would be applied to your credit card, they can also be applied back to your Downtown Fort Wayne, increasing your available balance.

Question 11

What if I lose my card or it gets stolen?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately, lost or stolen cards cannot be replaced. Treat your Downtown Fort Wayne code like cash and keep it secure. We recommend saving the email/text with your card code in a safe place.

Question 12

Can I check my Arbor gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a Downtown Fort Wayne Card that you used or plan to use at Arbor, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your Downtown Fort Wayne Card email or printout. The Downtown Fort Wayne Card is accepted at Arbor and over 40 other local businesses in Fort Wayne.

Question 13

Can I check my Artlink gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a Downtown Fort Wayne Card that you used or plan to use at Artlink, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your Downtown Fort Wayne Card email or printout. The Downtown Fort Wayne Card is accepted at Artlink and over 40 other local businesses in Fort Wayne.

Question 14

Can I check my Birdies Rooftop Bar gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a Downtown Fort Wayne Card that you used or plan to use at Birdies Rooftop Bar, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your Downtown Fort Wayne Card email or printout. The Downtown Fort Wayne Card is accepted at Birdies Rooftop Bar and over 40 other local businesses in Fort Wayne.

Question 15

Can I check my Blue Bottle gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a Downtown Fort Wayne Card that you used or plan to use at Blue Bottle, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your Downtown Fort Wayne Card email or printout. The Downtown Fort Wayne Card is accepted at Blue Bottle and over 40 other local businesses in Fort Wayne.

Question 16

Can I check my Cinema Center gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a Downtown Fort Wayne Card that you used or plan to use at Cinema Center, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your Downtown Fort Wayne Card email or printout. The Downtown Fort Wayne Card is accepted at Cinema Center and over 40 other local businesses in Fort Wayne.

Question 17

Can I check my Club Soda gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a Downtown Fort Wayne Card that you used or plan to use at Club Soda, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your Downtown Fort Wayne Card email or printout. The Downtown Fort Wayne Card is accepted at Club Soda and over 40 other local businesses in Fort Wayne.

Question 18

Can I check my Dana's gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a Downtown Fort Wayne Card that you used or plan to use at Dana's, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your Downtown Fort Wayne Card email or printout. The Downtown Fort Wayne Card is accepted at Dana's and over 40 other local businesses in Fort Wayne.

Question 19

Can I check my Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a Downtown Fort Wayne Card that you used or plan to use at Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your Downtown Fort Wayne Card email or printout. The Downtown Fort Wayne Card is accepted at Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory and over 40 other local businesses in Fort Wayne.

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