Tax Free Shopping
in Iceland
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Go Shopping
Go shopping and while paying, remember to ask for a Global Blue Tax Free Form. Here's what you need to know to shop Tax Free.
Country VAT rates
How much you need to spend minimum
Who is eligible?
- Shoppers who are permanent residents outside Iceland
Tax Free Goods
Refunds are paid on items that are exported in the shoppers check-in luggage or cabin bag.
Refundable items must be unused.
Non Refundable goods:
- Services
- Services
Important Information to shop Tax Free in Iceland
Please make sure that all mandatory fields are filled in correctly when you request your Tax Free Form in store. In case of missing or incorrect information, the form will be rejected by Customs.
If you are a Global Blue member:
In most stores, you can scan your digital barcode at check-out. Your personal data will be automatically filled in on the Tax Free Form.
Not yet a Global Blue member?
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Get Customs Validation
If Iceland is your last destination before leaving Europe, get your Tax Free Form validated when you exit the country. Find below the nearest Customs Office or self-validation Kiosk.
Time limit for validating your form
3 months + the issuing date of the Tax Free Form
Validity of stamped Form
No time limit if stamped
Important information to validate your Tax Free Form in Iceland
Remember to validate your Tax Free Form before leaving Iceland either by Customs or Global Blue agent (Change Group) in Keflavik Airport.
No Custom validation = No refund.
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Receive Your Refund
Visit any Global Blue Refund Office or Kiosk in Iceland. Present the validated Tax Free Form and get your refund. For an automatic refund, check the payment details selected in store or saved on your Global Blue App and MCC.
Important information to get your refund with Form issued in Iceland
Get the refund on your Credit Card at any Global Blue Refund Office in Iceland.
Please provide the following:
- Personal details and passport
- Completed Tax Free Form validated by Customs
- Original purchase receipt
- Purchased goods
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Still in doubt about the above steps? Check out our general guide.
Global Blue Addresses
Printed Tax Free Forms validated by Customs and original receipt must be sent to:
Standard and registered mail
Global Blue P.O. Box 363, 810 00 Bratislava,
Slovakia, Europe
For courier
Global Blue, Mlynske nivy 55 (the Mill), 821 09 Bratislava,
Slovakia, Europe
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