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Can you add funds to eShop?

You can use a credit card, Nintendo eShop Card, or, in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, a PayPal account, to add the funds.
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Can you still add funds to 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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Why can't i add funds to eShop?

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 $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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Are Nintendo eShop cards reloadable?

This card is non-reloadable. Card balance cannot be redeemed for cash and is non-refundable unless required by law. Card balance will not be replaced by Nintendo or retailer if the card is lost or stolen.
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Can you add less than $10 dollars to Nintendo eShop?

Link your PayPal account to your Nintendo Account, if you have not already done so. Select the dollar amount that you want to add ($10, $20, $50, or $100).
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How do I add money to my Nintendo eShop gift card?

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 Nintendo 3DS. However, Nintendo eShop Cards can still be redeemed when purchasing Nintendo 3DS digital content online through the My Nintendo Store.
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Can you use a gift card for Nintendo Switch eShop?

Prepaid Nintendo eShop Cards can be redeemed in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch 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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How do I get more eShop coins?

Gold Points can be earned by purchasing eligible digital games for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo 3DS, and Wii U, or DLC for Nintendo Switch from the official Nintendo website, Nintendo eShop, or by redeeming a retailer-issued download code. Gold Points can be earned by purchasing sets of Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers.
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What is the maximum balance on Nintendo eShop?

PSA: You cannot exceed $200.00 on the eshop per profile. You can't have more than $200 at once per profile. : r/NintendoSwitch.
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Do debit cards work on Nintendo eShop?

The remaining amount of the purchase will be deducted from your Nintendo eShop account balance. If you do not have enough funds, you can add additional funds using the following methods: A valid VISA or MasterCard (e.g. credit card, debit card, or gift card).
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Why won t Nintendo eShop accept my gift card?

What to Do: Verify that you are entering the number from the Nintendo eShop Card correctly. If the error continues, this may indicate a delay in activating certain cards. Please wait 24 hours before trying again, and then check with the retailer where the card was purchased to ensure it has been activated correctly.
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How do I purchase on eShop?

Complete these steps
  1. Select Nintendo eShop on the HOME Menu to launch the Nintendo eShop.
  2. Select the account you want to use.
  3. Locate the game that you want to purchase, and select it to reach the game details page. ...
  4. Select Proceed to Purchase.
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Can I buy a game on Nintendo eShop as a gift?

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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Do Visa gift cards work on Nintendo eShop?

Yep, they should work. I've been using Visa gift cards for a while and they work perfectly, since they act just like debit cards. I've been buying nintendo eshop gift cards from www.nintendocarddelivery.com - this gets me access to the US store, and I can buy the cards discounted with PayPal.
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How do eShop cards work?

The person you buy a Nintendo eShop Card for will be able to play Nintendo Switch Online if they choose to purchase the subscription.
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Why does it cost 50 cents to make a Nintendo Account?

To verify that a parent or guardian has granted consent, they will need to provide a valid credit card number when setting up a Nintendo Account for the child. A one-time fee of $0.50 is charged to verify that a parent or guardian has provided consent.
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Why is switch eShop so expensive?

The same reason Nintendo games are expensive is the same reason Apple products are. It is an extremely well-known and trusted brand with decades of history behind it. People trust Nintendo, therefore, they are willing to pay more for Nintendo products.
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How much is 300 coins on eShop?

If you pay $59.99 for a game on Nintendo eShop, you'll earn 300 Gold Points. Those points can be redeemed for $3.00 toward your next eligible purchase.
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What is error code 2813 2470?

If this occurs when not using saved credit card information, check the card information to ensure you are entering it correctly, including the name, billing address, and security code.
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What if I scratched my Nintendo eShop card?

We're sorry to hear you can't redeem your code due to it being damaged, but don't worry, we're here to help you! In order for us to do that, we just need you to send us some additional information: Two photos of the Nintendo eShop Card (one of each side) A photo of the receipt.
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What is error code 28136561?

Note: In most cases, this error indicates the Nintendo eShop card or download code was entered incorrectly, it was intended to be redeemed in a different region's Nintendo eShop, or it was intended to be redeemed directly within a game.
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Why wont Nintendo let me use my debit card?

Verify that there are enough funds available on the card.

If there aren't enough funds for the purchase that you're trying to make, the transaction will be declined.
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