What are the conditions for registration of tax free in Latvia? Thank you.

Meets Maria Pavlova, an expert in Latvia "Russian Express" tour

  • shopping you must make in the shops with the sign «Global Refund Tax Free Shopping» and ask for a tax refund check.
  • When leaving the country you must show your purchases, receipts and passport to EU customs that are stamped on the checks «Global Refund», which you have received in the stores.
  • check must be confirmed by customs officers are not more than 3 months from the date of purchase.
  • The goods must be removed from the EU within 3 months from nya check is issued.
  • Get paid in cash you can return to the nearest point of «Cash Refund Office» or by sending a check by mail to Global Refund, if you want to get paid on your credit card or payment by bank check to your address.
  • VAT in Latvia is 18%
  • The total value of purchases (including VAT) must exceed 29, 50 LVL.
November 12, 2009

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