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.

How do I find my Switch region code?

You can identify the supported region by checking the game packaging or by going to the game's software menu options, under Software Information and then Support Information.

Does region code matter Switch?

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.

What does EU version mean for Nintendo Switch?

Please note that this Switch is the European version, meaning the power adapter will have a European plug.

Do EU Switch codes work in US?

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.

Is the Nintendo Switch Region Locked?

What is the difference between Nintendo Switch US and EU?

A: It's just aesthetic, it's exactly the same. The only difference is that the EU version doen't come with the AC adaptor.

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.

Is My Switch region free?

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.

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.

Which region can use 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.

Will I lose my games if I change region Switch?

Changing your region on your Nintendo Switch lets you play cartridges from other regions and purchase region-locked games from the Nintendo eShop.

Can you play Switch games from different countries?

Are Nintendo Switch game cards region locked? Nintendo Switch game cards are not region locked.

What happens if you buy a game from another region?

You will be able to play the game. Region lock is to prevent purchasing games from other regions. But once you have bought it, you can play it in any country where the game is available.

Is Nintendo online region locked?

Is the Nintendo Switch eShop Region Locked? The Nintendo Switch eShop is not region locked and players may change their Switch's default region settings at any time.

How many times can you change 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.

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.

Can I charge my Nintendo Switch in Italy?

The Switch is totally region free. But different countries use different wall outlets, so you would need a local charger. Thankfully the Switch uses USB-C with is an international standard. So all you need is a local USB charging station and a standard USB-C cable.

How much is Switch in Europe?

The Nintendo Switch is now priced at €299.99 in Europe, down €30 from the previous €329.99 pricing. In the UK, Nintendo has adjusted the base model to £259.99, down £20 from the previous £279.99 pricing.

How do I change my Nintendo Switch to Europe?

Are eShop codes region locked?

The Nintendo Switch eShop is not region locked and players may change their Switch's default region settings at any time. Nintendo has given players the ability to change their region because users move physical locations all of the time.

Why are so many games region locked?

Besides the law and licensing issues, there is also a financial reason for Steam to region lock their games, since in Russia and other CIS countries prices of games on Steam are much lower than in the EU or North America.

How do I redeem a game code from a different region?

Can I play my Switch in Europe?

The Nintendo Switch itself is region free. With physical games you can play any from any part of the world. If the game itself supports your Switch's default language, then it will play in your language. This can vary game to game.

Do EU Switch games have English?

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.