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How often can I change my 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.
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Is it OK to change region on Switch?

The Nintendo Switch eShop will always match the country setting for your Nintendo Account. If you need to change your Nintendo Account country, you will access the Nintendo eShop for that country the next time you connect on Nintendo Switch.
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Why can't i change my Nintendo region?

You will not be able to change the country until you have spent the funds and your remaining Nintendo Account balance is $0. To see your current Nintendo Account balance, select Shop Menu from your Nintendo Account profile settings.
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Is A Switch region locked?

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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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.
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Is Switch OLED region free?

Are Switch consoles region locked? No, the console itself is not region locked (except for China consoles).
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Does Nintendo region matter?

Although some accessories may work, we cannot ensure compatibility between consoles and accessories for all regions. To ensure proper service and support, Nintendo recommends using Nintendo Switch licensed accessories in the country where they were purchased.
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Why does Nintendo region lock their consoles?

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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Does changing your region do anything?

If you change your country, you won't be able to change it back for one year. When you change your country, you won't be able to use your Google Play balance that you have in your old country in your new country. You may lose access to some books, movies, TV shows, games, and apps.
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How to buy games from Argentina eShop?

How to pay on another Nintendo eShop region?
  1. Use your credit card. ...
  2. Use PayPal if the eShop region accepts it, you can create a PayPal account with an address in the region you are trying to buy to.
  3. Buy gift cards for the eShop you are trying to buy to, here is a few that would give you a digital code to use right away:
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Can I use my Nintendo Switch online membership to other region?

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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How do I make an American Nintendo Account?

Go to the Nintendo Account website and click Sign in/Create account. Click Create a Nintendo Account. Fill in the required information, then click Submit.
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Can I change my Nintendo Network ID region?

The Nintendo Network ID (username) and country cannot be changed once the account is created. The only way to change this information is to create a new Nintendo Network ID.
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How do I unlock my region Switch?

From the HOME Menu, select System Settings. Scroll down and select System, and then from the options on the right-hand side, select Region.
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The Nintendo Switch console can be set to the following regions:
  1. Japan.
  2. The Americas.
  3. Europe.
  4. Australia/New Zealand.
  5. Hong Kong/Taiwan/South Korea.
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What consoles are not region locked?

List of Region Free Consoles/Handhelds
  • GameBoy.
  • Sega Game Gear.
  • GameBoy Color.
  • GameBoy Advance.
  • Nintendo DS/DSi/DSi XL (With the exception of DSi only games)
  • PSP (With the exception of UMD Movies)
  • PlayStation 3 (Except for Persona 4 Arena and Way of the Samurai 3)
  • PS Vita.
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Can you use a Japanese Switch in America?

Yes, you can use a Japanese Nintendo Switch outside of Japan. The Nintendo Switch is region-free, which means that you can play games from any region on the console. However, you may need to change the language settings on your console to match the language of the region where you are using it.
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Can I use a European Switch in the US?

Yes you can. The Nintendo Switch console is region unlocked. That means you can play games from other countries on a console from a different country. I have a few games I bought from Japan and America.
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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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What region is Switch tax free?

97080 – Portland, Oregon.
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What region is Nintendo eShop tax free?

Some state in the US don't charge for additional tax in every digital purchase, and since you're living outside the US you should have no problem with the legality, so here are the following states and ZipCode that you can use: 97330 – Corvallis, Oregon. 03222 – New Hampshire, Bristol. 97222 – Milwaukie, Oregon.
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Can an American work at Nintendo?

Nintendo is for everyone

As a global company, we value diverse perspectives. Find out how we put our values to work.
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Are you allowed multiple Nintendo accounts?

Up to 8 user accounts can be created on the Nintendo Switch. A user account can also be linked to a Nintendo Account at any time after it is created. Once a Nintendo Account is linked to the account, the system's online features will be available.
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Can Nintendo Account be sold?

Per the Nintendo Account User Agreement and Nintendo Network Services Agreement , your Nintendo Account and/or Nintendo Network ID (NNID) cannot be transferred or sold to another person.
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Why are some games cheaper in Argentina?

The cost of Steam games varies by nation due to exchange rates and other variables, with Argentina typically having the lowest prices due to its weak currency.
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