Can I exchange my gift certificate for cash? August 06, 2026 08:48 Updated No. McDonald's Gift Certificates are non-refundable and cannot be exchanged for cash under any circumstances. Related articles What if my order exceeds the value of my Gift Certificate? Where can I use my McDonald’s Gift Certificate? Can Gift Certificates be used for promotions or marketing giveaways? Is there a limit to how many Gift Certificates I can buy? How long is my gift certificate valid for?