Mongolia is now offering Tax Refunds for Tourists
Mongolia is now offering Tax Refunds for Tourists
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Exciting news for visitors! Mongolia now offers tax refunds for tourists. When you shop at stores displaying the "Tax Free" symbol and spend over MNT 500,000, you can get a VAT refund. The process is simple and managed through the ebarimt application. Just visit the "Tax Free" kiosk at Chingis Khan International Airport within 90 days of your purchase to process your refund, choosing between cash or a non-cash refund to your international bank card. Enjoy more savings while exploring Mongolia!
Here's the Step By Step instructions!
- Eligibility: To qualify for a tax refund, your receipt from an approved store must exceed MNT 500,000 (VAT included).
- Automatic Calculation: The VAT refund amount is automatically calculated and displayed in the tourist's ebarimt application under "Refund".
- At the Airport: Within 90 days of your purchase, visit the "Tax Free" kiosk on the 2nd floor of Chingis Khan International Airport. Scan your passport, confirm the refund amount, and submit your request.
- Refund Options: Choose between a cash or non-cash refund. For a non-cash refund, provide your international bank card information when submitting your request.
- Collecting Cash Refund: If you choose a cash refund, collect it from the tax refund counter in the international passengers' waiting room after passing passport and border control.
Mongolia is rapidly becoming more tourist-friendly and accessible. With the new tax refund system in place, visitors can enjoy more savings while exploring the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Mongolia. This initiative is part of Mongolia's broader effort to enhance the travel experience and welcome more international visitors. Enjoy shopping, sightseeing, and unforgettable experiences in a country that's making it easier than ever to visit and enjoy.