Can I benefit from tax exemption on my purchases, and how?

Eligibility requirements

We can issue tax refund slips subject to compliance with the eligibility conditions set by customs:
 
  • You usually reside outside the European Union, are 16 years of age or older, and are staying in France for less than 6 months.
  • Your purchases are made in France from a retailer offering tax refunds.
  • Your purchases are for tourist purposes.
  • Your purchases are made on the same day and in the same store, for an amount exceeding €175.00 including tax.
  • You must take these goods back to your country of residence yourself before the end of the third month following the purchase.
  • The form must be validated when you leave the EU from France, before checking in your luggage if you are traveling by plane.
  • You must provide the necessary documents for the procedure.
⚠️If all of these conditions are not met, no form can be issued.
 

Request a tax refund 

  • Go to My account > Log in.
  • Add the desired items to your shopping cart.
  • At the payment stage, check the box Tax refund request to obtain the form.
  • You will then receive instructions on how to complete the form and submit the required documents.

Fees

A processing and administration fee of €15.00 is applicable and will be deducted directly from your refund amount.
 
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