Nintendo Blocks Foreign Payments on Japanese eShop

Nintendo Blocks Foreign Payments on Japanese eShop, Making Digital Imports Harder
What is curious is that this change only affects the Japanese eShop, so users of the American and European eShop will still be able to make purchases across those respective regio
Nintendo announces bad news if you use Japanese eShop with a foreign card or Paypal
The Japanese Nintendo eShop and My Nintendo Store will stop accepting card payments and Paypal from foreign accounts
Japanese Nintendo Switch eShop Payment Crackdown Bans Overseas Cards and PayPal
Japanese payment methods for the Japanese Switch eShop, meaning you can't use overseas-issued cards or PayPal.
Switch’s Japan eShop will no longer accept foreign cards or PayPal to ‘prevent fraudulent use’
“In order to prevent fraudulent use, the Nintendo eShop and My Nintendo Store for Japan will stop accepting credit cards issued overseas and PayPal accounts opened overseas from Tuesday, March 25, 2025,” the statement reads.
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