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Do Nintendo eShop gift cards work internationally?
Information. Nintendo eShop Cards are specific to a particular country, which means they can only be redeemed on systems and/or Nintendo Accounts that are set to that same country. We are unable to exchange Nintendo eShop Cards designed for sale in one country for Nintendo eShop Cards in another.
Do us Nintendo eShop cards work in Europe?
Nintendo eShop Cards can be used in any country that uses the same currency as the Nintendo eShop Card. The region where the Nintendo eShop Card is meant to be used can be found on the back of the card.
Can I buy Nintendo online with eShop card?
Can you use Nintendo eShop Cards for Switch Online? Yes, you can. You can top up your Nintendo eWallet with the gift cards and use this credit to pay for your Switch Online subscription.
Are Nintendo eShop cards region locked?
Nintendo eShop cards are region locked and players may only use them in the Nintendo eShop region or country that they were intended to be used with. Nintendo eShop prepaid cards that are intended for other countries aren’t refundable and may not be exchanged.
Are gift cards region locked?
No. They will be converted automatically to the currency you’re using when you activate it.
Which countries have Nintendo eShop?
Nintendo eShop: Available in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru.
Why is Nintendo eShop not available in my region?
Unfortunately, it’s not available in all countries due to licensing issues. If you can’t access Nintendo eShop because it’s unavailable to your region, you can set a new device region. If that doesn’t work, you can use a VPN service.
Is Nintendo Online region free?
Nintendo Switch Online membership codes are specific to a particular region, which means they can only be redeemed on systems and/or Nintendo Accounts that are set to that same region. (For example, a Japanese code will not work with a Nintendo Account in the U.S.)
Do eShop cards expire?
Card balance does not expire, and there are no fees associated with the card. This card is non-reloadable. Card balance cannot be redeemed for cash and is non-refundable unless required by law.
How do I change my country on Nintendo eShop?
Nintendo Switch – Switching eShop Regions.
- Step 1: Select the Nintendo eShop from the Main Menu.
- Step 2: Select Add User (The Plus Icon).
- Step 3: If you have already set up a second Nintendo Account with the intended region, select Sign In and Link.
- Step 4: Fill in your New Account Details.
Why are gift cards region locked?
Although many people may not realize it, Nintendo gift cards are actually region locked. They are region locked to avoid people buying them for a cheaper price and then selling them for a profit in their region as well as to prevent fluctuations based on currency values.
Can I send a gift through Nintendo eShop?
Can I Send a Gift Through Nintendo eShop? No. It is not possible to send a gift in the Nintendo eShop (on-device or off-device). You may consider gifting a prepaid Nintendo eShop card or a download code instead. Prepaid Nintendo eShop funds…
No, eShop cards do not ever expire but the game vouchers mentioned previously do. Nintendo gift cards are available in both the US and Canada. However, if you lose the gift card and it is not linked to your account then you will lose the balance on that card so if you have some older cards just laying around, it may be a good idea to spend a little bit of that gift card money and stop saving it. Conclusion
Where can I buy 3DS games?
The Nintendo eShop lets you use your 3DS to buy games and apps online from the downloadable DSiWare library. You can also access the Virtual Console and buy retro Game Boy, Game Boy Color, TurboGrafx , and Game Gear games.
What is a Nintendo Game Card?
Nintendo game card. A Nintendo game card (trademarked as Game Card) is a cartridge-based format used to physically distribute video games for certain Nintendo systems.
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