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Can I use Xbox Game Pass in another country?

Any time left on your Xbox subscription, such as Xbox Live Gold or Xbox Game Pass, will move with your account to the new country/region. If these subscriptions aren't available in your new country/region, your current subscription will remain active but may not work as expected.
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Does Xbox Game Pass work internationally?

Xbox Game Pass is available in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, ...
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How do I activate my Xbox Game Pass from another country?

Xbox Live Gold, Xbox Game Pass.
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When you make your first purchase in the new locale, you'll be prompted to update your billing info.
  1. Select Start > Settings > Time & Language > Language & Region.
  2. Under Country or region, select your new region.
  3. You can switch back to your original region at any time.
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Is Xbox pass region locked?

Is the Xbox Game Pass region locked? Yes. Specific Game Pass features are only available in certain regions. Despite Xbox Game Pass being widely available across the globe, the user experience is different depending on location.
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Can you get banned for buying Xbox games from different regions?

Yes, you would be putting yourself at risk for being banned by changing your region to purchase something that is not available in your own.
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Why can't i buy Xbox Game Pass because of region?

If you move to a new country or region, and your account region and physical location do not match, you may get a “region block” error or have a problem making a purchase. You must have a valid billing address and payment option that match your locale.
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Do I need VPN for Xbox Game Pass?

To get your discounted Game Pass Ultimate, you'll need a great VPN with the right servers and features. As a bonus, you can keep these VPNs connected while gaming for faster speeds and lower pings.
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Will Game Pass EU work in the UK?

Games tagged as "EU" can be activated only in Europe (including the UK), “UK” can only be activated in the United Kingdom, and "US" can only be activated in the United States.
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Can I use an EU Xbox code in UK?

To ensure that pricing for the Xbox Live Gold subscription service reflects the local market economies, Xbox Live Gold subscription cards are only redeemable in the country purchased and cannot be redeemed in any other country.
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Can I play EU Xbox games in UK?

Games tagged as "EU" region can be activated in Europe including Uk.
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Will an Xbox from Europe work in UK?

You need to find a separate cable cord but yes, Xbox One X is a region-free console, so every game you've bought, no matter the continent, will work.
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Is VPN on Xbox bannable?

If you used the VPN to bypass region restrictions, then you can get banned.
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Is VPN worth it Xbox?

Investing in a VPN to protect your Xbox's privacy opens up a whole host of benefits: You can more easily join games on servers around the world, circumvent geoblocking restrictions on YouTube and Netflix content and dodge any shady data-throttling practices your internet service provider tries to pull.
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Does Xbox allow VPN?

Directly – no, you can't install a VPN on your Xbox One. But you can connect your Xbox to a VPN-protected Wi-Fi router, computer, or a mobile hotspot (or any other sort of internet sharing device that allows VPN protection).
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Is there a downside to always using a VPN?

Using a VPN service almost always slows down your connection speed. This is because, once you turn the VPN on, your connection starts to take a longer route to the internet, via your chosen VPN server. With good-quality VPNs, the speed loss is minimal, to the extent that you won't even notice it.
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Is VPN good or bad for gaming?

A good VPN for gaming protects you from DDoS attacks, reduces the risk of swatting, allows you to play games safely on public Wi-Fi, helps you avoid bandwidth throttling, enables you to play geo-blocked games, makes some new releases available early, and can – in some cases – reduce lag and ping times.
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How do I activate my Xbox game pass with VPN?

Connect to the VPN server that matches your digital code's region. Open a web browser in incognito/private mode. Go to redeem.microsoft.com and sign in to your Microsoft account. Enter the 25-digit code.
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Can you get banned from games for using a VPN?

Check the terms and conditions of the game you're playing before utilizing a VPN while gaming. Some online games prohibit VPNs, and if you use one, you may be blacklisted. It is especially true in games where using a VPN might offer you an unfair edge, such as the ability to operate many accounts simultaneously.
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What does having a VPN on Xbox do?

Will a VPN make your Xbox console faster? If you use a fast, lightweight, and quality VPN app, you should experience zero to no lag when gaming. In fact, your online gaming experience can even improve ⁠— by hiding your real IP address, a VPN prevents your ISP from throttling your bandwidth and slowing you down.
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Will Xbox from Germany work in UK?

Yes, It will. You will need to make sure it is set for your Locale when you get it though. Check http://support.xbox.com/ for more. :) Was this reply helpful?
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Can you use a Xbox from the UK in America?

All Xbox One games and all Xbox One consoles are region-free (except for China). So yes, in your case, an Xbox One game sold in the UK can work in your US Xbox One.
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Will my Xbox work in the US if I buy it in the UK?

No, the console itself is region locked. Trying to boot it up while in a country other than the one you bought it in is illegal and punishable by death.
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Will a French Xbox game work in UK?

No. Xbox will always use your chosen console location.
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How do I change my Xbox region to UK?

On your Xbox One or Xbox Series X|S
  1. Sign in to your Xbox console.
  2. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide.
  3. Select Profile & system > Settings > System > Language & location.
  4. Select your new country from the drop-down list under Location.
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