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Sending gifts with Telegram Stars — a guide

What Telegram gifts are, how to send them with Stars, how to choose one and whether a gift can be returned — full answers.

Short answer

To send a gift you first need enough Stars on your account. Top up in so‘m through @StarsPaymee_bot, then open the gifts section in the Telegram app, pick a gift and choose the recipient. A sent gift usually cannot be returned.

What are Telegram gifts?

Telegram gifts are animated digital objects, sometimes with a unique design. You buy them with Stars and send them to another user. Gifts appear on a profile or in a chat, and some are released in limited quantities — which makes them more valuable.

Why is gift-sending catching on?

A modern greeting

A fun way to mark a birthday or a holiday.

Visual and memorable

It stands out next to a plain text message.

Rarity

Some gifts are limited — collecting them is engaging.

Saying thanks

A way to thank a channel or bot author.

How to get Stars for a gift

  1. 1. Open the bot@StarsPaymee_bot.
  2. 2. Choose an amountEnough to cover the gift’s price.
  3. 3. PayUzCard, HUMO, Click, Payme or Paynet.
  4. 4. Open the gifts sectionInside the Telegram app.
  5. 5. Pick and sendSelect the gift and set the recipient.

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How to choose a gift

What to consider
  • The recipient’s interests and taste.
  • The gift’s rarity — some are available only briefly.
  • Your budget — affordable options exist too.

Frequently asked

Can a gift be taken back? Sent gifts normally cannot be returned, so make sure you have the right recipient before sending.

Can gifts be sold later? In some cases rare gifts can be resold to other users — more in the selling gifts article.

How many Stars are needed? A gift’s price depends on its type and rarity — from cheap options up to limited, pricier ones.

See: the Gifts sending guide and getting Stars.

Sources

Frequently asked questions

What do I need to send a gift?
Enough Stars on your account and the recipient’s Telegram profile.
What if I do not have enough Stars?
Top up in so‘m through @StarsPaymee_bot.
Can a gift be returned?
Usually not — check the recipient before sending.
Can a gift be sold later?
Some rare gifts can be resold.
How many Stars do I need?
It depends on the gift’s type and rarity.
Where does the gift appear?
On the recipient’s profile or in the chat.
Can I send anonymously?
It depends on Telegram’s current interface settings.
What are limited gifts?
Ones released in a set quantity and not issued again.

Get Stars for a gift

@StarsPaymee_bot — top up in so‘m and send the gift.

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