# Why do you need billing info to claim a gift?

> That’s because  we need to be able to bill you in the event you keep more books than your gift card credit allows.

Source: https://help.literati.com/en_us/why-do-you-need-billing-info-to-claim-a-gift-rJYVq6H_w

Last updated: 2025-09-10T23:49:54.388Z

We ask for billing information in the event that you or your reader want to purchase more books than the value of your gift. 

If you choose to keep less than the value of your gift card, your card on file will not be charged.