VAT Refund Procedures for Departing Foreign Visitor

Dear Foreign Visitor

You can refund VAT on your purchases provided that

    ➊ Your stay shall not exceed 3 months

    ➋Amount of purchase invoices shall not be less than EGP 1500

    ➌Your purchases shall be accompanied with you abroad upon your departure

You can refund VAT in foreign currency transferred to your own foreign bank card

Steps of Purchasing and VAT Refund

Upon purchasing, you shall observe the following

➀    Verify the existence of “VAT Refund” signboards at the store

➁    Confirm receiving the e-receipt that contains your passport number 

➂    Keep goods in “good purchase status” for VAT refund process 

Upon Departure and VAT Refund

➀   To be available at VAT refund offices at the airport in a considerable time before departure

➁   Show goods that have been purchased, as well as the passport for review

➂   Holding a valid bank card for transferring the refunded tax amount

To verify the validity of the e-receipt ,please download Tax Refund mobile application.

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