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Does Target accept EBT?

Target says EBT cards are accepted in its stores. If an order includes non-eligible items, the rest is paid with another payment method.

Last verified 2026-11-04. How we verify facts

EBT acceptance at Target by how you shop
Way to shop	EBT accepted?	Details
In store	Yes	Target says EBT cards are accepted in its stores. If an order includes non-eligible items, the rest is paid with another payment method.
Online	Partly	SNAP EBT is accepted online for grocery orders in eligible states. EBT cash is not accepted online. SNAP EBT cannot be combined with split credit/debit tenders, and items sold by Target Plus partners are excluded. Sources disagree: Several third-party sites say Target does not accept EBT online. Target's own help pages say it does, in eligible states. Target's page does not list which states.
Pickup	Yes	EBT can be used to pay for grocery pickup orders in eligible states, with no minimum purchase for pickup.
Delivery	Partly	EBT can pay for eligible grocery items on delivery orders in eligible states. Delivery fees and tips must be paid with another payment method, and EBT cannot be used to buy Shipt memberships.
Cafe / food court	Not yet verified	We have not verified this against a primary source yet.
Hot prepared food	Not yet verified	We have not verified this against a primary source yet.

Sources

Target Help: SNAP EBT (page shows no update date), checked 2026-11-04, next check 2026-12-04
Target Help: Accepted payment options, checked 2026-11-04, next check 2026-12-04

EBT rules depend on your state. For decisions about your benefits, contact your state SNAP agency.