France · active · v1
Effective 2026-01-01. Last verified 2026-10-05. More than EUR 100 in the same store on the same day. This calculator evaluates each confirmed tax-free invoice separately; ask the merchant to consolidate qualifying purchases.
Travel Tax Refund Calculator
Scan receipts and track an Estimated Tax Refund for your trip.
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Country rules and privacy
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Estimates are not guaranteed refunds. Hotels, restaurants, transport and services are not counted in this goods-refund estimator. AI recognizes and translates receipts; only the published country rules determine the estimate. Japan’s refund method changes on November 1, 2026.
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Official rules, dates and sources
Italy · active · v1
Effective 2026-01-01. Last verified 2026-10-05. Invoice must exceed EUR 70 including VAT. Export in personal luggage by the end of the third month after purchase; follow the merchant's document-return deadline.
Spain · active · v1
Effective 2026-01-01. Last verified 2026-10-05. No minimum purchase threshold. Mainland Spain and Balearic VAT only. Canary Islands and other special territories need separate review. Goods must be exported, not consumed locally.
Mexico · active · v2
Effective 2026-01-01. Last verified 2026-10-10. At least MXN 1,200 per establishment. Availability is limited to participating merchants, accepted payment methods, authorized concessionaires and covered air or sea departure points. Enter the VAT shown on the qualifying invoice and confirm operator fees; the actual payout may be lower.
Colombia · active · v1
Effective 2026-01-01 through 2026-12-31. Last verified 2026-10-05. 2026 UVT = COP 52,374; threshold 3 UVT per invoice, maximum 200 UVT per refund application. DIAN guidance and decree differ on strict threshold wording; exact-boundary invoices require review. The trip cap assumes one application.
Argentina · active · v1
Effective 2026-01-01. Last verified 2026-10-05. Goods must be produced in Argentina. Lodging has a separate point-of-sale benefit with additional payment/document conditions, not an airport refund; lodging receipts are excluded from this goods-refund estimator.
Japan · active · v1
Effective 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-31. Last verified 2026-10-05. Through October 31, 2026, tax-free treatment is arranged at purchase through a licensed tax-free shop, not a later refund of an ordinary taxed receipt. No additional refund is counted here. Consumable limits and packaging conditions apply.
Japan · active · v1
Effective 2026-11-01. Last verified 2026-10-05. Refund method begins November 1, 2026. JPY 5,000 minimum excluding tax. The shop, not this app, issues the refund after customs export confirmation.
Germany · active · v2
Effective 2026-01-01. Last verified 2026-10-10. The invoice total including VAT must be more than EUR 50. The purchaser must reside outside the EU, carry the goods in personal luggage and export them before the end of the third calendar month after purchase. Merchant or refund-operator fees may reduce the actual payout.
Portugal · active · v1
Effective 2026-01-01. Last verified 2026-10-05. Official guidance says purchases must exceed EUR 50 excluding VAT. Rates vary between mainland, Madeira and Azores. Enter actual tax on the invoice; do not assume the mainland rate. New unused personal goods only.
Singapore · active · v1
Effective 2026-01-01. Last verified 2026-10-05. At least SGD 100. Up to three same-day receipts with identical GST registration number and shop name may be combined by the retailer; this estimator uses each confirmed eTRS transaction separately. Refund processing fees vary.