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What is Nintendo eShop gift card?

Give the gift of fun with the Nintendo eShop Card
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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Where can I use my Nintendo eShop gift card?

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 use my digital Nintendo eShop gift card?

Complete these steps
  1. Select Nintendo eShop on the HOME Menu to launch the Nintendo eShop.
  2. Select the account you want to use.
  3. Select Enter Code on the left side of the screen.
  4. Enter the 16-character download code. ...
  5. Select OK to confirm.
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Can I buy something from 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.
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How does Nintendo eShop work?

You can purchase a game with existing funds, add funds directly when you buy the game, or redeem a Nintendo Switch Game Voucher to purchase eligible games. An Internet connection and Nintendo Account are required to access the Nintendo Switch eShop.
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How To Redeem A Nintendo eShop Giftcard and Codes in 2023 - *UPDATED*

Do Nintendo eShop gift cards work for Nintendo Switch?

Nintendo eShop gift cards can be redeemed online at Nintendo's website or from a Nintendo Switch console. You need to create a Nintendo account to use the eShop, but you won't need a credit card to make purchases with gift cards.
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Do Nintendo eShop Cards expire?

Nintendo eShop gift card, like every other Nintendo eShop card, has no expiration date, so you can keep it even if you don't want to sell it right away.
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How do I put money on my Nintendo eShop?

Click Shop menu. In the "Nintendo Account balance" section, click Add Funds. Re-enter your password and click OK to proceed. Select how you would like to add funds, and follow the on-screen prompts to enter your payment information.
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What are the ways to pay on Nintendo eShop?

All payments are to be paid in full via credit card. Payment methods other than credit card (such as PayPal) are not accepted. Note: Only cards with security codes are accepted.
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Can you use Nintendo eShop gift card to buy physical games?

If you buy a Nintendo eShop card for yourself or someone else, you're opening a world of gaming to a person. They can purchase everything from hardware to games. It's the perfect gift card for Nintendo enthusiasts.
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Why can't I redeem my Nintendo eShop card?

Make sure your Nintendo Account country settings match the region you used when the vouchers were purchased. Check the list of games available to purchase with a voucher to confirm that the title you wish to purchase is eligible. Confirm that the game has not already been purchased on your Nintendo Switch console.
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How do I redeem my Nintendo eShop card from Target?

Make sure your Nintendo Switch system has the latest system update. 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 money to My Nintendo eShop without a card?

How do you want to add funds to your Nintendo Account?
  1. Select your user icon in the upper-right corner to access your Account Information.
  2. Select “Add Funds” in the upper-right corner.
  3. Select “PayPal”. ...
  4. Link your PayPal account to your Nintendo Account, if you have not already done so.
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Can I use a Visa gift card on Nintendo eShop?

Yep, they should work. I've been using Visa gift cards for a while and they work perfectly, since they act just like debit cards. I've been buying nintendo eshop gift cards from www.nintendocarddelivery.com - this gets me access to the US store, and I can buy the cards discounted with PayPal.
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Why won t nintendo 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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Is Nintendo eShop closing on Switch?

No, the Nintendo Switch eShop will still work just fine.
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Can I use a Nintendo gift card on Amazon?

Answer: No, this money is only valid on the nintendo eShop, and they only sell digital games there; no hardware, sorry.
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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 you use eShop money for 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. However, it is more convenient to use the Nintendo Switch Online cards.
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Can you buy stuff on the Nintendo eShop with a debit card?

First, you will need to own a Nintendo Switch or Nintendo Switch Lite. Next, you will need to have the same Nintendo ID used on your Switch and your 3DS or Wii U. Go to the eShop and choose to add funds using your credit or debit card to your account.
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Can you return a Nintendo eShop Card to Walmart?

Walmart does not accept returns on digital games, digital download cards, access codes, or any other digital product. Although it's not stated in the official policy, many customers have noted that Walmart will only offer refunds for games that have not been opened.
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Why can't I buy games on 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.
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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.
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How do I check my Nintendo eShop card balance?

Select your icon in the upper-right corner to access your Account Information. The following options are available: Current balance: View your current balance, add funds, and/or merge funds with a Nintendo Network ID.
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What happens if you buy a game on Nintendo eShop?

Once you've completed your purchase, your game will automatically download to the system associated with your Nintendo Account. To download the game, your Nintendo Switch console must have enough memory space available and it must be turned on or in sleep mode (with an active Internet connection).
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