Blue Apron does not accept Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) payments for its meal delivery service. We confirmed this information with customer service representatives for Blue Apron; it also appears in the company’s billing FAQ.

Blue Apron’s accepted payment options include major credit cards (American Express, Discover, Mastercard, and Visa) and Apple Pay. You can also use a debit card marked with the Mastercard or Visa logo.

Grocery Delivery Services That Accept EBT

While Blue Apron does not accept EBT as payment, other online food delivery services allow you to pay with your Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. The USDA operates a pilot program in select states that allows SNAP recipients to purchase groceries online with an EBT card. Our related research details the participating states and stores, plus more delivery options (like Schwan’s) that accept EBT.

More Information

See our related research for information about what you can and can’t buy with EBT, plus the major grocery stores that accept EBT. We also have the details of whether Blue Apron’s competitor HelloFresh accepts EBT.


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