How do I change the country on my Switch?

Why can't i change country in Nintendo Switch?

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.

Is Nintendo Switch country 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.

How to fix Nintendo eShop is not currently available in your country?

How do I access another country's Nintendo eShop?

How to Change Eshop Region on Nintendo Switch (Fast Method)

Which region allows Nintendo eShop available?

Nintendo Switch

Nintendo eShop: Available in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, and the United States. Off-device purchasing: Available in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, and the United States through the My Nintendo Store.

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.

Can you get banned for changing region on Switch?

Definitely not. Switching region is your own choice. You can play in any region you like. No one have a right, and no one will punish you for doing it.

Can I use my Switch in other countries?

Are Nintendo Switch consoles region locked? No. Consoles are not region locked (except for China consoles). So consoles of any region (except China) can play games of any regions.

How do I reset my Nintendo eShop region?

What does region locked mean Nintendo?

Nintendo eShop Cards are compatible only for the Nintendo eShop country or region where they were intended to be sold. If you purchased a Nintendo eShop Card for a different country or region, we cannot replace it, exchange it, or offer a refund.

How many times can you change your Switch region?

There doesn't appear to be a limit to the amount of times you can change your Switch console region settings or how many times you can create multiple users. Phew.

Does region matter on Nintendo Switch online?

Unlike every other Nintendo console shipped since the company started designing actual operating systems, the Switch is completely region-free — you can play games from any country without issue, often in any language.

Why did my Switch get banned?

Nintendo will ban your online account and/or console if you breach the user agreements with activities such as fraudulent transactions, jailbreaking your Switch, downloading mods to your Switch, hacking, and more.

How do I access Nintendo eShop USA?

Which countries can use Nintendo Switch Online?

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, ...

What is the difference between Nintendo Switch Asia and US version?

There are no differences between Nintendo Switches or their constituent parts between Japan and North America. The hardware is the same. In short, there is no such thing as a Japanese Joycon or an American Switch.

Can you have 2 different islands on the same Switch?

You can only create one island per Nintendo Switch system, even if you use multiple games. A different system is required to create a different island. The island save data is saved on the Nintendo Switch system, so there will only be one island (save file), even if different games are used on the same system.

Why my Nintendo Switch cannot connect to eShop?

Reset the cache for all users who are experiencing this issue. Try entering DNS settings manually. If you are still unable to access the Nintendo eShop with manual DNS Settings, change the DNS Settings back to Automatic and try accessing again. Turn airplane mode ON, wait 10 seconds, and then turn it OFF.

What is Nintendo Switch region code?

The Nintendo Switch is region-free, therefore allowing games from any region to be played, whether through physical cartridges or digital downloads. For instance, games from the Nintendo eShop can be purchased and downloaded regardless of region. These regions are: Japan.

How do I turn off eShop restrictions?

Is the eShop region lock?

Can I use a Nintendo eShop prepaid card from another country or region on my system? Nintendo eShop cards are compatible only for the Nintendo eShop country or region where they were intended to be sold.

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.

How do I Unrestrict my Nintendo account?

On the Nintendo Switch console, select System Settings from the HOME Menu. Scroll down to highlight Parental Controls, then select Unregister App.