Compared across countries
Can you get a tax refund on shopping?
The same question, answered for every country on the site.
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Thailand
Yes — 2,000 baht per day per store, a P.P.10 form issued at the till against your passport, and customs inspection at the airport before you check in.
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South Korea
Yes. Foreign visitors can reclaim value-added tax on purchases — either taken off at the till or claimed at the airport.
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Taiwan
Yes: spend NT$2,000 in one day at one store carrying the Taiwan Tax Refund label, then claim at the airport before you check your bags.
Thailand
South Korea
Taiwan