What Happens to Your Starbucks Rewards Account When You Die
Quick Facts
Stars
Use or transfer balance
Starbucks Card
Claim remaining balance
Auto-reload
Turn off if enabled
Step-by-Step Guide
Redeem remaining Stars balance
Use any remaining Stars for free drinks or food before closing the account. Stars expire and cannot be transferred.
Claim Starbucks Card refund
Request a refund for any remaining balance on registered Starbucks Cards. Contact Starbucks customer service at 1-800-782-7282.
Document Now Checklist
- Stars balance
- Starbucks Card balance
- Auto-reload payment method
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