What is tax free form?

Tax Free form is an official document that is given to the tourist during the purchase at the store. The layout of the form varies: black & white A4 layout, half A4 / A4 blue layout, long thermal receipt. Global Blue Tax Free forms can be identified with our logo placed on the top of the form or our name listed.

How do I fill in Global Blue?

If you are a SHOP TAX FREE Card holder, present your card to store staff. Your personal details will automatically be filled out on the Tax Free Form. At the airport or port, go to the Customs desk and present your completed Tax Free Form, passport, receipts and purchases to get a stamp on your form.

How does Tax Free Shopping work in UK?

Tax Free shopping is now only available for goods purchased in the UK and sent directly to overseas addresses, including the EU. Since 1 Jan 2021 you must obtain Customs validation for goods purchased in the UK at your point of departure from the UK, even if you’re going to another European destination.

Is Tax Free Shopping ending in UK?

The end of tax-free shopping for international tourists in the UK has turned a “Brexit opportunity into a Brexit calamity”, according to a Labour MP. The VAT retail export scheme, which allows overseas visitors to obtain refunds on goods bought in Britain, was withdrawn in January 2021.

How does Tax Free Shopping work in Turkey?

When you shop Tax Free in Turkey, it means you will get the VAT (Value Added Tax) element of the purchase price refunded. What is the VAT rate in Turkey? The VAT rates changes according to the goods by 18% (for accessories, jewellery & watches, electronics and home accessories) and 8% (for textiles and leather goods).

How do I get a VAT refund?

How to claim a VAT refund?

1. Have a proof of residency. To initiate the refund process, you’ll have to present an ID which indicates that you’re not a resident of the EU.
2. Get the paperwork. The merchant will help you fill out the tax-free form.
3. At the airport.
4. Go to customs.
5. Get your money.

Can I get VAT refund on online purchase?

Goods you cannot get a refund for You cannot get a VAT refund for: most mail order goods, including internet sales, delivered outside of Northern Ireland.

How do I claim VAT back from Turkey?

How To Claim Your Tax Refund?

1. You must be a resident of another country.
2. You must spend certain amount of money to claim VAT back (This amount changes annually.
3. You need to take these products out of Turkey in 3 months.
4. You must purchase from tax free stores in Turkey (this is indicated with a blue sign).