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Error Code: 2811-6052

Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, Nintendo Switch - OLED Model

Information to help you when:

  • You receive the error code 2811-6052 while you attempt to redeem a download code in Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch 2 or Nintendo Switch.
  • You receive the following error message: "The code you have entered is not a Nintendo eShop prepaid code. Please enter a Nintendo eShop prepaid code."

Before you start

You will need:

  • Your Nintendo Switch 2 or Nintendo Switch console
  • An Internet connection

What to do

Attempt to redeem a download code within the correct section of Nintendo eShop.

Situation not resolved

If the error persists, please contact us for support.

Additional information

  • When looking up content in Nintendo eShop, if you do not have sufficient funds to purchase it, the option for "Proceed to Purchase" will allow you to add the necessary funds using a credit card, a Nintendo eShop card, or a PayPal account.
  • This section of Nintendo eShop does not allow for the redemption of software or membership download codes. If you attempt to redeem a game or membership download code in this section, error code 2811-6052 will be displayed.

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