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Can you use a Nintendo Switch gift card?

Prepaid Nintendo eShop Cards can be redeemed in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch systems. 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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Can you use a gift card to buy Nintendo Switch games?

Select the option to redeem a gift card, then enter the gift card code. The balance will be added to your Nintendo account. You can use it to buy digital content from the Nintendo eShop.
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Can you use a Nintendo Switch gift card for nintendo online?

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.
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Can you use nintendo gift cards anywhere?

Nintendo eShop Cards can be used in any country that uses the same currency as the Nintendo eShop Card. This means that a Nintendo eShop Card purchased in France can be redeemed in the Netherlands, Germany, etc. The region where the Nintendo eShop Card is meant to be used can be found on the back of the card.
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How does a Nintendo Switch gift card work?

Give the gift of fun with the Nintendo eShop Card

It's easy—apply it to your Nintendo eShop account in seconds. 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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How To Redeem A Nintendo eShop Giftcard and Codes in 2023 - *UPDATED*

Can I use Nintendo gift card for physical games?

Nintendo eShop gift cards are used to buy games and downloadable content (DLC) for the Nintendo Switch. Retailers offer physical Nintendo eShop gift cards in four values: $10, $20, $35, or $50.
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Can you use a Nintendo gift card at Gamestop?

Nintendo eshop cards can only be used on nintendo eshop for games or in game purchases. To buy games at gamestop you have to buy gamestop cards.
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How do I buy Nintendo Switch games as a gift?

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 Nintendo gift 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. Card balance will not be replaced by Nintendo or retailer if the card is lost or stolen.
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Can I use a Nintendo gift card on Amazon?

No, this money is only valid on the nintendo eShop, and they only sell digital games there… Q: Canjeable en México?
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How do I add a gift card to my switch?

The funds will automatically be applied to your balance.
  1. Select “Redeem Code” on the left side of the screen. You can also reach this by selecting “Add Funds” in your Account Information, then “Nintendo eShop Card”.
  2. Enter the 16-character prepaid code, then confirm. ...
  3. Select “Confirm,” then “Add Funds”.
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What gift cards never expire?

In some states, gift cards may not ever expire. In addition, with Mastercard and American Express gift cards, funds never expire. However, the physical card itself may need to be replaced by a certain date. All you have to do is call the number on the back of the card and they will issue a new one.
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Can I buy V Bucks with Nintendo gift card?

You can use this gift card in your Epic Games account to get in-game currency for different devices, i.e. PlayStation, Android, iOS, Nintendo, and Xbox.
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What is the maximum balance on Nintendo eShop?

The funds will automatically be applied to your balance. Your total balance cannot exceed $250 USD, $350 CAD, or $5500 MXN.
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Can everyone play a game I bought on Nintendo Switch?

Yes. 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 do I add money to my Nintendo account?

Complete these steps
  1. Visit the Nintendo Account website.
  2. Sign in to your Nintendo Account.
  3. Click Shop menu.
  4. In the "Nintendo Account balance" section, click Add Funds.
  5. Re-enter your password and click OK to proceed.
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Can I buy games for Nintendo switch online?

Buy digital games here and download them directly to your Nintendo Switch™ system (no code required)! Plus, shop physical games, sales, new releases, and more.
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Is it better to buy physical games or digital?

Much of it comes down to personal preference. If you like having shelves lined with your games that you can browse and reminisce, you'll want to go for physical. If you prefer the convenience and speed offered through digital purchases, and don't want game boxes lying around, then you'll want to go digital.
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What cards does Nintendo 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 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 you use any gift card on Fortnite?

You can use a Visa gift card to purchase V-Bucks the same way you would use any credit card. The only difference between a Visa gift card and other credit cards is that it has limited funds on it, so it functions as a debit card.
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How much is 2800 v-bucks in dollars?

2800 V-Bucks - $19.99 (Value: 140 V-Bucks/$) 5000 V-Bucks - $31.99 (Value: 156 V-Bucks/$) 13,500 V-Bucks - $79.99 (Value: 168 V-Bucks/$)
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How long does a $100 gift card last?

A. Under federal law, a gift card cannot expire in less than five years after the date of purchase. But if it's not used within 12 months, fees for inactivity, dormancy or service can be charged to the card each month, diminishing its value.
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Is it illegal for gift cards to expire in the US?

Federal law prohibits gift cards and gift certificates from containing expiration dates that are less than five years after the date on which the card or certificate was issued, or the date that funds were last loaded onto the gift card (whichever is later).
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What gift cards have no fees?

Here are some of the best prepaid cards we recommend that don't charge activation fees when you sign up for them online:
  • Brinks Prepaid Mastercard. ...
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  • NetSpend® Visa® Prepaid Card. ...
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  • Bluebird® American Express® Prepaid Debit Account. ...
  • The Mango Prepaid Mastercard®
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