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Are eShop codes region free?

Nintendo eShop cards are compatible only for the Nintendo eShop country or region where they were intended to be sold. If you purchased a Nintendo eShop prepaid card for a different country or region, we cannot replace it, exchange it, or offer a refund.
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Can I redeem a Nintendo code from another country?

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. Codes purchased for use in the U.S., Canada, or Mexico can only be used with a Nintendo Account set to one of those three countries.
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Are 3DS download codes region locked?

All Nintendo handhelds except both Nintendo DSi models and the Nintendo 3DS are fully region-free.
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How do I buy Nintendo eShop games from a different region?

If you want to browse the eShop in another region to play region-locked games, or access regional discounts to save money on Switch games, you'll need to create another Nintendo account and link it to a new profile on your Switch. You cannot switch between eShop regions within the same user account.
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Are DLC codes region locked?

Is PS4 DLC region free? No. You can only redeem a DLC from the same region PSN account. You can, however, create another PSN account of that region to redeem the DLC code.
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How to ACTUALLY get FREE Nintendo eShop Codes!

How do I redeem a game code from a different region?

If you have changed your location since setting up your Xbox One, you can redeem the code by changing your location.
  1. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide.
  2. Select Profile & system > Settings > System > Language & location.
  3. Select Location and change it to your new location.
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Are Nintendo eShop DLC region locked?

Nintendo Switch (Switch, Switch Lite) hardware isn't region locked, but any available DLC content is tied to a regional Nintendo eShop. Nintendo officially recommends that players purchase software that is specifically made for their Nintendo Switch system's region.
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What region is Nintendo eShop tax free?

Some state in the United States doesn't charge for additional tax for digital purchase, and since you're living outside the US you should have no problem with its legality, so here are the following states and Zip Code that you can use: 97330 – Corvallis, Oregon. 03222 – New Hampshire, Bristol. 97222 – Milwaukie, ...
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Can you use US eShop cards in UK?

No, it's only possible to use Nintendo eShop Cards in countries that support the currency that is listed on the Nintendo eShop Card itself.
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What to do if Nintendo eShop is not available in your region?

How to Fix Nintendo eShop in Not Currently Available in Your Country
  1. Set your Nintendo Switch device country. Go to Settings, then System and Select Region. ...
  2. Now open Nintendo eShop. From here, you will be asked to enter a region, select United States as your region.
  3. Once you're inside the Nintendo eShop.
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Are digital codes region locked?

Yes.
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How to hack 3DS to change region?

Section I - Prep Work
  1. Power off your device.
  2. Copy GodMode9.firm from the GodMode9 .zip to the /luma/payloads/ folder on your SD card.
  3. Copy the gm9 folder from the GodMode9 .zip to the root of your SD card.
  4. Copy the 11.15.0 CTRTransfer image .bin from the CTRTransfer .zip to the /gm9/ folder on your SD card.
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Which DS is not region locked?

Nintendo DS/Nintendo DS Lite game cards

Older Nintendo DS and DS Lite software is region-free, so you can play most of that software on a Nintendo DSi and Nintendo DSi XL from any region.
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Can I change my Nintendo eShop country?

The Nintendo Switch eShop will always match the country setting for your Nintendo Account. If you need to change your Nintendo Account country, you will access the Nintendo eShop for that country the next time you connect on Nintendo Switch.
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Is Nintendo Switch region restricted?

Are Switch consoles region locked? No, the console itself is not region locked (except for China consoles).
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How do I redeem a Nintendo code in the US?

Complete these steps

Select Nintendo eShop on the HOME Menu to launch the Nintendo eShop. Select the account you want to use. Select Enter Code on the left side of the screen. Enter the 16-character download code.
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Can you use a US credit card on Japanese Nintendo eShop?

If a Nintendo Switch eShop exists for your region, credit cards issued from your region will not work in a different region's eShop. (For example, credit cards issued for the U.S. will only work in the Nintendo Switch eShop for North America.)
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What regions allow Nintendo eShop?

Americas
  • USA.
  • Canada (English)
  • Canada (French)
  • México.
  • Brasil.
  • Colombia.
  • Argentina.
  • Chile.
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What is error code 9001 2470?

This error code may indicate an issue with the credit card being used.
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Which states are tax free in USA?

Nine states — Alaska, Florida, Nevada, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington and Wyoming — have no income taxes. New Hampshire, however, taxes interest and dividends, according to the Tax Foundation. (To find the maximum income tax in your state, simply mouse over your state on the map above.)
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What zip code is tax free in the US?

Some state in the US don't charge for additional tax in every digital purchase, and since you're living outside the US you should have no problem with the legality, so here are the following states and ZipCode that you can use: 97330 – Corvallis, Oregon. 03222 – New Hampshire, Bristol. 97222 – Milwaukie, Oregon.
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What is code 2811 6003?

If you are trying to access a game or DLC in a country where the Nintendo eShop is not available, you will likely receive this error code. Try downloading the game or DLC through Nintendo eShop.
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Which Nintendo consoles are region locked?

Yes, the Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL, Nintendo 2DS, New Nintendo 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS XL, and New Nintendo 2DS XL systems are region locked. Region locking enables Nintendo to include parental controls and more efficiently deliver region-specific system and menu updates to users.
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Can you buy DLC for a game from a different region?

Disc based games are region free but as long as you buy any digital dlc like a battlepass etc. from your counties digital store then it'll work fine.
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Why are game codes region-locked?

In order for you to download them, your account region has to match your physical location and you have to be in a region where the games are available.
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