What payment methods does GNC accept?
The short answer: GNC accepts Apple Pay (in store), Google Pay (in store), PayPal (online, in the app), Klarna (online, in the app), Gift cards (in store, online, in the app), and Cash (in store), and 1 more (see details below); we could not confirm whether it takes Venmo, Cash App Pay, Afterpay, and Affirm, and 1 more (see details below). Last verified September 2026 against official GNC documentation.
Accepted at GNC
- ✓ Apple Pay (in store only)
- ✓ Google Pay (in store only)
- ✓ PayPal (online, app only)
- ✓ Klarna (online, app only)
- ✓ Gift cards (in store, online, app only)
- ✓ Cash (in store only)
- ✓ Checks (in store only)
Payment methods at GNC
| Payment method | In store | Self-checkout | Online | App |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Pay | ✓ Accepted | – N/A | ✕ Not accepted | ✕ Not accepted |
| Google Pay | ✓ Accepted | – N/A | ✕ Not accepted | ✕ Not accepted |
| PayPal | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ✓ Accepted | ✓ Accepted |
| Venmo | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| Cash App Pay | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| Klarna | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ✓ Accepted | ✓ Accepted |
| Afterpay | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| Affirm | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| EBT / SNAP | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| Gift cards | ✓ Accepted | – N/A | ✓ Accepted | ✓ Accepted |
| Cash | ✓ Accepted | – N/A | – N/A | – N/A |
| Checks | ✓ Accepted | – N/A | ✕ Not accepted | ✕ Not accepted |
Last verified: September 2026 against official GNC documentation.
Coverage: US stores and US website. Acceptance may differ in other countries — see How we verify.
Details by payment method
Does GNC take Apple Pay? Secondary source
GNC — yes: in store. NFC mobile payments reported accepted at GNC stores.
Source: location.com
Does GNC take Google Pay? Secondary source
GNC — yes: in store. NFC mobile payments reported accepted at GNC stores, which includes Google Pay via contactless.
Source: location.com
Does GNC take PayPal? Secondary source
GNC — yes: online, app.
Source: gethuman.com
Does GNC take Venmo? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether GNC accepts Venmo.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does GNC take Cash App Pay? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether GNC accepts Cash App Pay.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does GNC take Klarna? Secondary source
GNC — yes: online, app.
Source: hdis.knoji.com
Does GNC take Afterpay? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether GNC accepts Afterpay.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does GNC take Affirm? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether GNC accepts Affirm.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does GNC take EBT / SNAP? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether GNC accepts EBT / SNAP.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does GNC take Gift cards? Secondary source
GNC — yes: in store, online, app. GNC gift cards sold in stores ($10-$100) and online; e-gift cards redeemable online only.
Source: assets.sveltedelivery.com
Does GNC take Cash? Secondary source
GNC — yes: in store. Store listings note GNC does not require cash-only transactions, i.e.
Source: location.com
Does GNC take Checks? Secondary source
GNC — yes: in store. Checks reported accepted at GNC store locations; not an online option.
Source: location.com
Sources
- TimetoBuy - GNC brand payment info (timetobuy.city)
- GetHuman - GNC.com payment methods FAQ (gethuman.com)
- Knoji - GNC Klarna financing (hdis.knoji.com)
- Location.com - GNC store payment methods (location.com)
- GNC gift card terms (sveltedelivery) (assets.sveltedelivery.com)
Frequently asked questions
Does GNC take Apple Pay?
GNC — yes: in store. NFC mobile payments reported accepted at GNC stores.
Does GNC take Google Pay?
GNC — yes: in store. NFC mobile payments reported accepted at GNC stores, which includes Google Pay via contactless.
Does GNC take PayPal?
GNC — yes: online, app.
Does GNC take Venmo?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether GNC accepts Venmo.
Does GNC take Cash App Pay?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether GNC accepts Cash App Pay.
Does GNC take Klarna?
GNC — yes: online, app.
Does GNC take Afterpay?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether GNC accepts Afterpay.
Does GNC take Affirm?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether GNC accepts Affirm.
Does GNC take EBT / SNAP?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether GNC accepts EBT / SNAP.
Does GNC take Gift cards?
GNC — yes: in store, online, app. GNC gift cards sold in stores ($10-$100) and online; e-gift cards redeemable online only.
Does GNC take Cash?
GNC — yes: in store. Store listings note GNC does not require cash-only transactions, i.e.
Does GNC take Checks?
GNC — yes: in store. Checks reported accepted at GNC store locations; not an online option.
Spot something wrong?
Payment policies change. If any answer above is out of date, contact us and we'll re-verify it against GNC's official documentation.