Can I gift someone that hasn't spent 5$?

[xSleepyNinjaTV]

I have a friend I am wondering if I can gift them a game with out them spending money to unlock privelages on their account

[HEART]

yes

[Cathulhu]

Sure, just add him as a friend, then gift him the game. Limited accounts can receive friend invites, just not send them.

[xSleepyNinjaTV]

Ok thx guys

[J4MESOX4D]

Originally posted by TurtleDude:

I have a friend I am wondering if I can gift them a game with out them spending money to unlock privelages on their account

You can gift them the game but it wont unlock the features on their account.

https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=3330-IAGK-7663
I received my game(s) as a gift, will I gain access to all features?
''No, games that have been received as a gift or via Steam Trading are not eligible''