How do I change my Nintendo eShop region with money?

When your remaining balance is $0, change your Nintendo Account country setting through the Nintendo Account website. It is not possible to change your country while you have remaining funds.
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Can you change the region with funds on Nintendo?

Your Nintendo eShop account balance does not carry over if you change your Nintendo Account country. If you have added funds while the Nintendo Account is set to one country, you will need to use the remaining funds before you can change the country.
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Can you change currency on Nintendo eShop?

First off, you need to know that the Nintendo eShop sets its currency based on your account's country setting. So, to change the currency, you essentially need to change your account's country.
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Can you transfer money from Nintendo eShop?

Can I Combine Funds From Different Nintendo eShop Accounts or Transfer Funds Between Accounts? Nintendo eShop funds cannot be combined or transferred between different Nintendo Accounts. Funds can only be used with the Nintendo Account where they were originally added or purchased.
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How do I use my Nintendo eShop money?

If you want to redeem one of your Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers for the game, select Redeem Voucher. If you prefer to use Nintendo eShop funds to purchase the game, select Proceed to Purchase, then the relevant option from the choices above depending on what appears.
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What is Nintendo eShop currency?

Currency. Unlike the Wii Shop Channel and the DSi Shop services, which use Nintendo Points for purchases, the Nintendo eShop lists prices in the appropriate regional currencies (e.g. United States dollars and euros). Accounts can be funded using either credit cards or prepaid cards purchased in stores.
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Does money in Nintendo eShop expire?

The code balance may only be used on a single Nintendo eShop account. There is a maximum unused Account balance that may be stored on a single Account, and the code may, as a result, be temporarily unredeemable. Code balance does not expire, and there are no fees associated with the code.
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How do I add money to my Nintendo eShop with a debit card?

Complete these steps

Select Funds and Payment Methods. In the "Funds Usable Through Your Nintendo Account" section, select Add funds. Re-enter your password and select 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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Can I still add funds to 3DS eShop?

It is no longer possible to use this feature. For more information, please read Service Discontinuation: Nintendo eShop for Nintendo 3DS.
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Is Nintendo Switch eShop region locked?

Can I play games in one region with a Nintendo account of another region? Yes, games are not region locked (except for China consoles). Do note that however, it may support different languages and/or have other changes (for example censorship, region-specific contents & events, etc.)
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What happens if I change my Nintendo account region?

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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How do you switch currency?

How to Exchange Currency
  1. Contact a bank or credit union to make sure it has the currency or will accept foreign currency, and check what the fees are.
  2. Find exchange rates through your bank, credit union or websites such as xe.com.
  3. Check the bank's exchange rate to make sure it's fair.
  4. Arrange for pickup or delivery.
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Why can't I change my Switch region?

You can't change the region of the Nintendo Switch, as there is no region locking on the console. Your account is however region locked, and you can't change it. You can however have up to 8 accounts on a single Nintendo Switch.
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How do I remove money from my Nintendo account?

Buy any game and choose "add required funds". That should let you zero out your account.
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What to do if Nintendo eShop is not available in your region?

Log into your Nintendo Account on accounts.nintendo.com, and ensure that the country setting is correct. Once the country setting has been updated on your Nintendo Account to a country where the Nintendo eShop is available, power off your console and then power it back on.
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Can you transfer eShop money from 3DS to switch?

Merging funds between a Nintendo Account and a Nintendo Network ID will allow you to share your Nintendo eShop balance between Nintendo Switch, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS and the Nintendo website. Once the funds are merged, the balance will be shared for as long as the Nintendo Network ID and Nintendo Account are linked.
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Are funds shared between 3DS and switch?

Note. Merging the funds between a Nintendo Account and NNID will allow you to share your Nintendo eShop balance between your Nintendo Switch, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS family systems, and the online Game Store.
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Why is eShop closing?

WHY is this happening? Here's Nintendo's statement on the subject of the eShop shutdown: "This is part of the natural lifecycle for any product line as it becomes less used by consumers over time.
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How do I add money to my DS eShop account?

Complete these steps

Select Funds and Payment Methods. In the "Nintendo eShop Funds" section, select 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 is the maximum balance on the Nintendo eShop?

Note that your total balance cannot exceed $250 USD, $350 CAD, or $5500 MXN. Enter the credit card number, expiration date, security code, and billing zip/postal code, and select Next.
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Can you add funds to 3DS with credit card?

It is also no longer possible to download free content, including game demos. Furthermore, related services also ceased to function at various dates: As of May 23, 2022, it is no longer possible to use a credit card to add funds to an account in Nintendo eShop on Wii U or the Nintendo 3DS family of systems.
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Do you lose Nintendo Gold Points?

Do My Nintendo points expire? Yes. Different types of points are valid for different lengths of time: Gold Points are valid until the last day of the month 12 months after you earn them.
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Will I lose my games on Nintendo eShop?

What Happens to My Nintendo eShop Purchases When I Link a Nintendo Network ID? All purchases and funds added to your Nintendo eShop ID will be retained after creating (or linking) a Nintendo Network ID on the system.
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How to get free Nintendo Gold Points?

Gold Points are earned by making eligible digital and physical purchases. Points are awarded based on the amount paid for the eligible purchase (excluding tax and any points or discounts used). A Nintendo Account is required to earn and redeem Gold Points. Terms apply.
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In which country is Nintendo Switch cheapest?

Japan and Russia are the cheapest places in the world to buy a Nintendo Switch. Both places are just over $200 if you avoid the sales tax.
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