Georgia EBT card: balance, replacements and where to use it

What do I do if my Georgia EBT card is lost or stolen?

Short answer: Call 888-421-3281.

Georgia lists 888-421-3281 as the EBT customer service number. That line handles lost, stolen or damaged cards, PIN changes and balance questions.

Report a lost or stolen card as soon as you notice it. Once a card is reported, the state cancels it and orders a replacement.

Source: Georgia state agency page on EBT card help; USDA SNAP State Directory: Georgia

Which online stores accept EBT in Georgia?

Short answer: USDA lists 32 online retailers for Georgia.

USDA lists these retailers as approved to take SNAP EBT online in Georgia. Approval can cover delivery, pickup or both, and it can change, so check the store before you order.

• ALDI
• Amazon
• BJs Wholesale Club
• Costco
• CVS Banners
• Dashmart
• Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA)
• Dollar General
• Earth Fare
• Family Dollar
• Food City
• Food Lion
• Gopuff
• Harvey's Supermarket
• Kroger
• Little Giant Farmers Market
• Lowes Foods
• Nam Dae Mun Farmers Market
• Piggly Wiggly (HAC)
• Pinewood Springs Farm LLC
• Publix
• Rag & Frass Farm
• Sam's Club Scan and Go
• Shoppers Value Foods (Macon)
• Sprouts Farmers Market
• Target
• The Fresh Market
• Thrive Market
• Walgreens
• Walmart
• Whole Foods
• Winn-Dixie

Source: USDA SNAP State Directory: Georgia

How do I apply for SNAP in Georgia?

Short answer: Through the Georgia state agency.

In Georgia the program is called Georgia Food Stamp Program. USDA's state directory lists the state's own website and application page, linked at the top of this page. Only the state agency can decide whether you qualify.

Source: USDA SNAP State Directory: Georgia

Can I use EBT at restaurants in Georgia?

Short answer: Not through the Restaurant Meals Program.

Georgia is not on USDA's list of states that run the Restaurant Meals Program, so regular SNAP benefits cannot be used for hot meals at restaurants there.

• How the Restaurant Meals Program works

Source: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration: SNAP Restaurant Meals Program (page text supplied by the editor) (USDA page updated August 7, 2026)

Does Georgia restrict soda or candy with SNAP?

Short answer: Not on USDA's list.

Georgia is not on USDA's list of states with an approved SNAP food restriction waiver. Under federal rules, soda and candy are eligible foods there. This can change if the state asks for a waiver.

• SNAP soda and candy restrictions by state

Source: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration: SNAP Food Restriction Waivers (page text supplied by the editor) (USDA page updated November 3, 2026)