What payment methods does Valero accept?
The short answer: Valero accepts PayPal (in the app), Venmo (in the app), and Cash (in store); accepts Apple Pay (in store △, in the app) and Google Pay (in store △, in the app) with conditions; we could not confirm whether it takes Cash App Pay, Klarna, Afterpay, and Affirm, and 3 more (see details below). Last verified September 2026 against official Valero documentation.
Accepted at Valero
- Apple Pay (in store △, app)Accepted at select pumps and in-store via contactless; also supported in the ValeroPay+ app wallet at participating stations.
- Google Pay (in store △, app)Supported in the ValeroPay+ app wallet; in-store/pump contactless acceptance varies by location.
- ✓ PayPal (app only)
- ✓ Venmo (app only)
- ✓ Cash (in store only)
Payment methods at Valero
| Payment method | In store | Self-checkout | Online | App |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Pay | △ Conditional | – N/A | ✕ Not accepted | ✓ Accepted |
| Google Pay | △ Conditional | – N/A | ✕ Not accepted | ✓ Accepted |
| PayPal | ✕ Not accepted | – N/A | ✕ Not accepted | ✓ Accepted |
| Venmo | ✕ Not accepted | – N/A | ✕ Not accepted | ✓ Accepted |
| Cash App Pay | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| Klarna | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
| 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 | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | – N/A | ? Not confirmed |
| Cash | ✓ Accepted | – N/A | – N/A | – N/A |
| Checks | ? Not confirmed | – N/A | ? Not confirmed | ? Not confirmed |
Last verified: September 2026 against official Valero documentation.
Coverage: US stores and US website. Acceptance may differ in other countries — see How we verify.
Details by payment method
Does Valero take Apple Pay? Officially confirmed
Valero — yes: app; with conditions: in store. Accepted at select pumps and in-store via contactless; also supported in the ValeroPay+ app wallet at participating stations.
Source: valero.com
Does Valero take Google Pay? Officially confirmed
Valero — yes: app; with conditions: in store. Supported in the ValeroPay+ app wallet; in-store/pump contactless acceptance varies by location.
Source: valero.com
Does Valero take PayPal? Officially confirmed
Valero — yes: app. PayPal is supported in the ValeroPay+ app wallet; UNVERIFIED for in-store and online payment.
Source: valero.com
Does Valero take Venmo? Officially confirmed
Valero — yes: app. Venmo is supported in the ValeroPay+ app wallet; UNVERIFIED for in-store and online payment.
Source: valero.com
Does Valero take Cash App Pay? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Valero accepts Cash App Pay.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does Valero take Klarna? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Valero accepts Klarna.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does Valero take Afterpay? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Valero accepts Afterpay.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does Valero take Affirm? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Valero accepts Affirm.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does Valero take EBT / SNAP? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Valero accepts EBT / SNAP.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does Valero take Gift cards? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Valero accepts Gift cards.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Does Valero take Cash? Secondary source
Valero — yes: in store. Cash is accepted in-store at Valero stations (cash discounts may apply).
Source: thisisaccountingautomation.com
Does Valero take Checks? Not confirmed
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Valero accepts Checks.
Source: none documented — listed as not confirmed.
Sources
- Valero - ValeroPay+ Mobile App Terms and Conditions (valero.com)
- Vocal - Complete guide to ValeroPay+ (vocal.media)
- ThisIsAccountingAutomation - What payment methods can you use at Valero? (thisisaccountingautomation.com)
- SmartBodyTouch - Does Valero Energy Corp take Apple Pay in 2026? (smartbodytouch.com)
Frequently asked questions
Does Valero take Apple Pay?
Valero — yes: app; with conditions: in store. Accepted at select pumps and in-store via contactless; also supported in the ValeroPay+ app wallet at participating stations.
Does Valero take Google Pay?
Valero — yes: app; with conditions: in store. Supported in the ValeroPay+ app wallet; in-store/pump contactless acceptance varies by location.
Does Valero take PayPal?
Valero — yes: app. PayPal is supported in the ValeroPay+ app wallet; UNVERIFIED for in-store and online payment.
Does Valero take Venmo?
Valero — yes: app. Venmo is supported in the ValeroPay+ app wallet; UNVERIFIED for in-store and online payment.
Does Valero take Cash App Pay?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Valero accepts Cash App Pay.
Does Valero take Klarna?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Valero accepts Klarna.
Does Valero take Afterpay?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Valero accepts Afterpay.
Does Valero take Affirm?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Valero accepts Affirm.
Does Valero take EBT / SNAP?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Valero accepts EBT / SNAP.
Does Valero take Gift cards?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Valero accepts Gift cards.
Does Valero take Cash?
Valero — yes: in store. Cash is accepted in-store at Valero stations (cash discounts may apply).
Does Valero take Checks?
Not confirmed — we couldn't find official documentation on whether Valero accepts Checks.
Spot something wrong?
Payment policies change. If any answer above is out of date, contact us and we'll re-verify it against Valero's official documentation.