How to find Shopee vouchers and use them well

Learning how to find Shopee vouchers is not hard, but many shoppers miss out because they do not know where vouchers live or they use them at the wrong moment. Used well, vouchers can bring an order's final price well below the listed price. This guide covers the common voucher types, where to collect them, how to use free-shipping vouchers and a few rules for hunting vouchers without overbuying. Feature names can change between app versions, so compare with the app you are using.

Types of Shopee vouchers

According to a round-up by GHN, the common types are:

How to find Shopee vouchers: where to look

• Homepage: open the voucher section and tap Save or Claim.
• Shop pages: go to a seller's shop page and tap Save next to their vouchers.
• Product pages: look for the shop voucher area just below the price.
• Cart: seller vouchers appear beneath eligible items.
• Shopee Live: while watching a stream, tap the cart icon to save vouchers; live vouchers usually only apply to items bought during that stream.

Every saved voucher sits in your voucher wallet under the Me tab. Before each checkout, open it and use the ones about to expire first.

Making free-shipping vouchers work for you

For small items, delivery can cost almost as much as the product. Free-shipping vouchers usually require a minimum order or a particular payment method. The simple trick is to combine what you need from one shop, or wait until your basket meets the condition, rather than ordering items one by one. Always check the real delivery fee at checkout before you tap to order.

Combining vouchers, coins and shop offers

At checkout you can often apply a Shopee voucher, a shop voucher and coins together, depending on each voucher's terms. Try a few combinations and look at the final amount rather than each discount on its own. See what Shopee Coins are for. To browse items with seller offers right now, visit on promotion or value bundles.

Big sales and golden hours

Vouchers tend to appear in larger numbers during big sales, around holidays such as Tet and at set sale time slots, with some released a few minutes before the golden hour. Community groups on Facebook, Zalo and Telegram also share new codes. Only save vouchers inside the official app, and never tap unknown links that ask you to log in or enter a password. Codes shared in groups may already be used up or limited to certain shops, so check the conditions before relying on one. Saving a voucher costs nothing, but using the wrong one at the last minute can mean missing a better deal.

Hunting vouchers without overbuying

• Make a list of what you need before the sale starts.
• Do not add things you do not need just to reach a voucher's minimum spend.
• Compare the final price with a few other shops selling the same item.
• Read reviews with real photos and check the return policy.

Want quick suggestions for the kind of deal you like? Try the today's deal finder. A few minutes of planning before each sale usually saves more than hours of scrolling during it, and keeps your cart free of things you never really wanted. If you shop for a household, agree on one shared list so two people do not buy the same thing.