Nintendo eShop Card

Are you looking for the newest games? Do you need new chapters, levels and music? Maybe you would like to subscribe to Switch Online to Play Tetris 99, or you want to play the latest Super Mario game. Whatever you’re looking for, you can find it in the Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo Switch, the Nintendo Wii U, or the Nintendo 3DS.

With your Nintendo eShop Card you can buy games for your Nintendo Switch, Nintendo 2DS, Nintendo 3DS (XL), New Nintendo 3DS (XL) and for your WiiU. If you own multiple Nintendo consoles, make sure to download the game on the console you want the game on. Downloaded games cannot be shared with other Nintendo consoles.

If you want to use your eShop Card to buy games, you need a UK Nintendo Network ID or a Nintendo Account. Nintendo Network IDs are linked to a currency. For this eShop Cards that currency is the British Pound.

You only need a wireless internet connection and a shop account for the respective Nintendo console in order to redeem your Nintendo eShop Card.
Decide for which console you would like to use your Nintendo eShop Card beforehand and login to your account on that specific system. This is important because you can only redeem the entire value of the card once and it cannot be divided over multiple consoles.

- 3DS and Wii U users can redeem the eShop Card in the Nintendo eShop. Open the eShop, select the option to “Add Funds” and then select “Redeem a Nintendo eShop Card” to enter your Nintendo eShop Card code.

- Nintendo Switch users can redeem the eShop Card in the Nintendo eShop. Open the eShop on your Nintendo Switch, go to Enter Code and fill in the code you received by email.

Your Nintendo eShop Card never expires, so you can redeem your card now and choose when you want to spend the credit yourself.

To use the code, you must have access to a wireless internet connection and accept the network-related terms and privacy policies. You may also be required to create or link a Nintendo Network ID.