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Can I gift on Nintendo?

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 cards are available in most retailers.
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How do I buy on Nintendo eShop for someone else?

There is no way to send a gift in the Nintendo eShop (on-device or off-device). Prepaid Nintendo eShop funds cards are available in most retailers, and may be a good option to consider. Players can use the prepaid card to add funds to their Nintendo eShop account, to put towards future purchases.
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Can you gift Nintendo game vouchers?

Can I gift Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers to a friend? No. Vouchers can only be redeemed using the same Nintendo Account that purchased them.
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Can you put gift cards on Nintendo Switch?

Prepaid Nintendo eShop Cards can be redeemed in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch systems.
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How much money can you put on a Nintendo gift card?

Choose the price that's right for you: $10, $20, $35, $50

It ensures that you'll always have funds on hand for new games and applications. It's designed for your Nintendo eShop purchases—no credit card required.
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Can you put money on a Nintendo Switch?

Select your user icon in the upper-right corner to access your Account Information. Select “Add Funds” in the upper-right corner. Select “Credit Card”. Select the amount of money that you want to add.
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How do I add $5 to Nintendo eShop?

From the Nintendo Switch HOME Menu, select the Nintendo eShop icon. Select “Enter Code.” Enter your download code and select “OK.” Select "Add Funds."
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Can I buy Nintendo online with a gift card?

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. However, it is more convenient to use the Nintendo Switch Online cards.
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Can I still use gift cards on Nintendo eShop?

As of August 29, 2022, it is no longer possible to use a Nintendo eShop Card to add funds to an account in Nintendo eShop on Wii U or the Nintendo 3DS family of systems.
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What payment methods does Nintendo eShop accept?

How can I pay for my game?
  • A valid VISA or MasterCard (e.g. credit card, debit card, or gift card). The My Nintendo Store of any country in our region will only accept credit cards that correspond to that same country.
  • A Paypal account (U.S., Canada, and Mexico only).
  • A Nintendo eShop Card.
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Can you gift games you already bought?

A Steam gift purchase is a one-time transfer—after the recipient has redeemed and installed the gift, it is now a part of his or her Steam games collection. Also note that you may only gift new purchases—you may not transfer games you already own.
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Can I gift a Play Store game?

You can't give an Android app directly to another person through the Google Play Store, but you can buy Google Play gift cards in denominations of $10, $25 and $50 at various national retailers or online.
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Can you buy games with a gift card?

Most products offered in games and apps like map packs, new levels, and coins can be purchased with a gift card, but some apps like subscriptions require a credit card.
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Can I gift someone a Nintendo game online?

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.
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Can you use someone else's Nintendo online?

Yes, you can. Even if your family members are using their accounts on different Nintendo Switch consoles, if you have a Family Membership and create a Family Group, then each account can use the Nintendo Swich Online services. You don't need to use the same Nintendo Switch as the person who purchased the membership.
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Can I use someone else's Switch game?

Anyone that uses your primary Nintendo Switch console will be able to play games you've purchased with your Nintendo Account*. Please note that you can set one console per Nintendo Account as your primary console.
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How long does a Nintendo eShop gift card last?

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.
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What can eShop gift cards be used for?

Once redeemed to your Nintendo Account, your balance can be used towards the purchase of digital games for Nintendo Switch, Wii U and Nintendo 3DS, DLC, in-game purchases, and Nintendo Switch Online memberships. Digital content can be purchased in Nintendo eShop and on the Nintendo website.
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Can I use an Amazon gift card for nintendo online?

the Nintendo eShop only accepts eShop giftcards as giftcards.
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Can you use a Walmart gift card for nintendo online?

PSA: You Can Use Debit/Gift Cards On Walmart To Buy Eshop Codes.
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Can I buy a Nintendo eShop card with a Walmart gift card?

You cannot use one gift card to buy another gift card at Walmart. You can, however, purchase other types of gift cards at Walmart, including Visa, travel, restaurant, e-gift cards, gaming, specialty gift cards and so on.
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Why won t Nintendo accept my card?

Ensure your system has the latest system menu version installed. If the purchase cannot be made on Nintendo Switch eShop, try the following: Purchase the game or content through the My Nintendo Store. Wait a while and try again later, or try adding funds using a different payment method.
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How do I add less than 10 dollars to my Nintendo account?

Complete these steps
  1. Select the picture of your icon in the upper-right corner to access your Account Information.
  2. Select Add Funds in the upper-right corner.
  3. Select Credit Card. ...
  4. Select the dollar amount that you want to add ($10, $20, $50, or $100).
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How do I give money to my child's Nintendo Account?

The parent/guardian account can restrict Nintendo eShop purchases on the child's Nintendo Account. Use a credit card or prepaid Nintendo eShop Funds card to add a specific amount to the child's Nintendo Account. The child will only be able to use the funds in their Nintendo eShop balance to make purchases.
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