The store clerk will ask for a TAX REFUND slip, and then go to the airport tax refund window to refund.

If you have a visa for more than 6 months, you cannot get a tax refund. If you enjoy NHS services, you cannot get a tax refund. When it comes to tax refunds, you need to fill in a form at the mall; then go to the airport to get a tax refund. You can use credit cards and debit cards.

For those working in the UK or holding student passports overseas: For example, if we prove that we will leave the UK and the EU for more than 12 months, we are still eligible to apply for a VAT refund. The items for tax refund must be purchased at the time of purchase. Apply for tax refund within 3 months from the date of application.

EU residents may also be eligible to claim a VAT refund, but only if they leave the UK for a non-EU country and do not return within 12 months. ?

Tax refund forms are generally divided into two types, one is a very formal one like the one shown below, and the other is a small receipt like a Receipt. ?

Formal tax refund form: It usually looks like this in blue. When issuing a tax refund form, some stores may ask you to fill it out by hand, and some stores will print out your personal information. In the form (such as Selfridges, Harrods and other large shopping malls), many merchants will still ask you to go back and fill it out yourself.

The information that needs to be filled in the tax refund form is similar to the formal tax refund form. But everyone needs to watch it carefully. Under normal circumstances, the tax refund method is selected by ticking, and then some forms have clear places to fill in bank card information, while others are not very clear. But as long as you find the place where the bank card information is, fill it in, regardless of whether there are any horizontal lines to fill in. ?

The VAT in the UK is 20, but it is impossible to refund all 20, because the tax refund company will deduct different handling fees based on different consumption amounts and types of consumption. You can refer to the calculation website Tax Refund Calculator by Global Blue provided by the tax refund company Globa Blue for estimation.