Nintendo announced that Deferred Payment (Paidy), Apple Pay, and Google Pay are now available on the official online store, Nintendo Store.
Note: This article is based on information published in Japan. Please refer to local official websites for payment methods available in each respective country or region.
Deferred Payment (Paidy), Apple Pay, and Google Pay Now Supported as Nintendo Store Payment Methods!
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Deferred Payment (Paidy), Apple Pay, and Google Pay are now supported on Nintendo's official online store, Nintendo Store.
Even without a credit card, customers can utilize deferred payments or installment plans, while using credit card information already registered on smartphones enables speedy checkouts.
Note that these payment methods cannot be used for Nintendo Switch Online membership plans or pre-order digital products.
They are also unavailable in Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch 2 or Nintendo Switch.
Deferred Payment (Paidy)
Even customers without a credit card can utilize deferred payment and installment options.
Customers can make payments via convenience store payment, bank transfer, or automatic direct debit by the 27th of the following month.
Deferred payment in 3 or 6 installments is also available with zero installment fees.
For example, an order of 12,000 yen paid over 6 deferred installments results in monthly payments of 2,000 yen.
Apple Pay
By using credit card information pre-registered on your smartphone (iPhone), you can eliminate the hassle of manual entry and pay securely.
Supported credit card brands are JCB, VISA, and Mastercard.
Google Pay
By using credit card information pre-registered on your smartphone (Android), you can eliminate the hassle of manual entry and pay securely.
Supported credit card brands are VISA and Mastercard.
Selecting a Payment Method
Nintendo TopicsYou can select payment methods from the Payment Method screen when placing an order on Nintendo Store.
For details, please visit Nintendo Topics.
