How do I add money to my eShop account online?

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.

How do I add a payment method to eShop?

Visit the Nintendo Account website and sign in to your Nintendo Account. Select Shop Menu. Under Credit Card, select Save to save a credit card or select Change if a credit card has already been saved.

What payment methods does Nintendo eShop accept?

How do I add 5 dollars to Nintendo eShop?

From the Nintendo Switch HOME Menu, select the Nintendo eShop icon. Select “Enter Code.” Enter your download code and select “OK.”

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How do I add a certain amount of money to my switch?

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.

Do debit cards work on 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).

How do I purchase on eShop?

How do you pay for games on Nintendo eShop?

Why can't I use my credit card on Nintendo eShop?

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.

Where is account settings in eShop?

Select Nintendo eShop on the HOME Menu to launch the Nintendo eShop. If there are multiple user accounts on your system, select the account you want to use. Select your icon in the upper-right corner to access your Account Information.

How do I add money to my child's Nintendo eShop?

Can I buy games for Nintendo Switch Online?

Once you have created a Nintendo Account, you can use your Nintendo Account to purchase downloadable software for Nintendo Switch from Nintendo eShop.

How do I use Nintendo eShop online?

Can you use your credit card in the eShop?

Yes. You have the option to save the credit card information when you add funds or purchase content with a credit card in the Nintendo Switch eShop. Nintendo Account members aged 18+ can save credit card information. Only one credit card can be stored per Nintendo Account.

Do eShop 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.

Can I still add funds to 3DS 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.

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.

Can you send funds to someone on switch?

Nintendo eShop funds cannot be combined or transferred between accounts. Funds can only be used with the Nintendo Network ID or Nintendo Account where they were originally added or purchased.

Where is the 16 digit code on Nintendo eShop card?

The download code is a 16-digit code that is printed on the receipt you received from the retailer. If you provided an e-mail address to the retailer when you bought the code, check your e-mail. The retailer may also have sent you an e-mail with a copy of your download code.

How to change the payment method for Nintendo Switch Online?

Visit accounts.nintendo.com and sign in to your Nintendo Account to access your account settings. Select Shop Menu. To change your payment method - Select Change under Payment Method for Automatic Renewal.

When can you stop adding funds to Nintendo eShop?

But with credit card payment support having ended on May 23rd, 2022, and Nintendo eShop cards having ceased to redeem from August 29th, 2022, we want to make sure that you get those games in time, and don't run into any lack-of-fund-related mishaps.

Can a child account purchase nintendo online?

A purchase can be made using a child account, however a credit card is required and must be used by the credit card holder to complete the transaction. Children should ask their parent or guardian for assistance.

Can a child account purchase Nintendo Switch online?

No, there's no restriction. A parent account must purchase the Family Membership, but then any Nintendo Account of any age in the Family Group (including Child Accounts) can use the Nintendo Switch Online services.