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How do I change my country on eShop?

If you wish to browse the eShop in another region, skip to the next section.
  1. Open the Home menu on your Nintendo Switch.
  2. Open the System Settings menu at the bottom-right of your screen.
  3. Scroll down and select the System menu. ...
  4. Scroll down the options on the right side of your screen, and select Region.
  5. Select a region.
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How do I change my country on Nintendo eShop?

Complete these steps
  1. Select the System Settings icon on the HOME Menu, and tap Open.
  2. Tap Other Settings.
  3. Tap Profile.
  4. Tap Region Settings.
  5. Select the country and tap OK.
  6. Select the region and tap OK to return to the profile menu.
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Why can't i change my region on Nintendo eShop?

You will need to use the remaining funds in your Nintendo Account balance before you will be able to change the country. If a Nintendo eShop exists for your region, credit cards issued from your region will not work in a different region's eShop.
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How to fix Nintendo eShop not available in your country region?

How to Fix Nintendo eShop in Not Currently Available in Your Country
  1. Set your Nintendo Switch device country. Go to Settings, then System and Select Region. ...
  2. Now open Nintendo eShop. From here, you will be asked to enter a region, select United States as your region.
  3. Once you're inside the Nintendo eShop.
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Is The Nintendo eShop region locked?

Nintendo Switch (Switch, Switch Lite) hardware isn't region locked, but any available DLC content is tied to a regional Nintendo eShop. Nintendo officially recommends that players purchase software that is specifically made for their Nintendo Switch system's region.
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How to Change Eshop Region on Nintendo Switch (Fast Method)

Which country allow Nintendo eShop?

Nintendo eShop: Available in Canada, Brazil, Mexico, and the United States. Theme Shop: Available in the Canada, Brazil, Mexico, and the United States.
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What regions allow Nintendo eShop?

Americas
  • USA.
  • Canada (English)
  • Canada (French)
  • México.
  • Brasil.
  • Colombia.
  • Argentina.
  • Chile.
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Is Nintendo Switch region restricted?

Are Switch consoles region locked? No, the console itself is not region locked (except for China consoles).
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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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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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What is error 2813 2472 on Nintendo eShop?

Note: This error indicates that the transaction was refused by the credit card issuer, likely due to a discrepancy error in the credit card information that was entered.
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Why won t my Nintendo Switch 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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What happens if I change my Switch region?

You're games should still be available to re-download, providing that game is available in that region. Each NNID is set to a specific region, so nothing will be affected if you are simply changing the region of your console via Settings.
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Which region should I choose for Nintendo Switch?

The console region is the region you choose during the initial set up of the Switch console. There is no Singapore on the list unfortunately, so we recommend choosing The Americas instead. Console region is mostly used for in-game data.
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Why does region lock exist?

A regional lockout may be enforced for several reasons, such as to stagger the release of a certain product, to avoid losing sales to the product's foreign publisher, to maximize the product's impact in a certain region through localization, to hinder grey market imports by enforcing price discrimination, or to prevent ...
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How do I access Nintendo eShop USA?

How to Access Your Nintendo eShop Account Information
  1. Select Nintendo eShop on the HOME Menu to launch the Nintendo eShop.
  2. If there are multiple user accounts on your system, select the account you want to use.
  3. Select your icon in the upper-right corner to access your Account Information.
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What is error code 2813 on Nintendo eShop?

The information in this article can help you when error code 2813-0998 is displayed when attempting to access the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch. Note: This error code generally indicates that the country/region set in your Nintendo Account does not currently have an available Nintendo eShop.
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Can you use Nintendo online in another country?

Nintendo Switch Online membership codes are specific to a particular region, which means they can only be redeemed on systems and/or Nintendo Accounts that are set to that same region. Codes purchased for use in the U.S., Canada, or Mexico can only be used with a Nintendo Account set to one of those three countries.
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What region is Nintendo eShop tax free?

Some state in the United States doesn't charge for additional tax for digital purchase, and since you're living outside the US you should have no problem with its legality, so here are the following states and Zip Code that you can use: 97330 – Corvallis, Oregon. 03222 – New Hampshire, Bristol. 97222 – Milwaukie, ...
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Is A Switch region free?

Are Nintendo Switch game cards region-locked? With the exception of systems and game cards distributed in the Chinese region, Nintendo Switch game cards are not region locked.
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Why does Nintendo eShop say my card is from Germany?

Possible solutions

The Nintendo Switch eShop will always match the country setting for your Nintendo Account. If you are receiving this message when your credit card and Nintendo Switch eShop countries do not match, it means that your credit card can't be used in the eShop for a different country.
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Can I use a debit card 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 is my Nintendo switch says you are not eligible to purchase?

This means that your date of birth indicates that you are under age 13. Per the Nintendo Account User Agreement, only users age 13 or older can create a Nintendo Account.
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What is error code 2813 0000?

This error can occur when you have an active free trial Nintendo Switch Online membership and attempt to purchase a family membership. Make sure you have cancelled automatic renewal for your free trial, then try making the purchase again after the free trial ends.
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What is switch code 2813 0119?

Note: This error code may indicate an issue with the credit card being used.
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