Apple's 2026 Back to School Offer Goes Live in the US: Up to $150 Gift Card With Mac or iPad‎

Apple's annual Back to School promotion is now live in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, following earlier rollouts in Asia. This year's promotion offers a free Apple gift card with the purchase of an eligible Mac or iPad. Apple is offering a $150 gift card with any new MacBook Pro, and a $100 gift card with any new MacBook Air, iPad Pro, and iPad Air. The gift card can be used towards purchases of Apple products and accessories, App Store apps, subscriptions to services like Apple Music, iCloud+ storage, and more. The MacBook Neo is not an eligible product. Neither are the iPad mini, entry-level iPad, or any desktop Macs. The promotion runs through August 27, 2026, in the U.S., according to Apple's