In most European countries, there is a minimum spend requirement for receipts, to be eligible for a VAT refund. This minimum spend threshold differs per country. You can check the list of EU-countries with their minimum spend thresholds below to determine if your receipt can be submitted for a VAT refund:
| Country | Minimum spend threshold in local currency | |
| Belgium | 125,01 EUR | |
| Bulgaria | 0 | |
| Cyprus | 50,- CYP | |
| Denmark | 300,- DDK | |
| Germany | 50.01 EUR | |
| Estonia | 38,- EUR | |
| Finland | 40,- EUR | |
| France | 100 EUR | |
| Greece | 50,- EUR | |
| Hungary | 50000 HUF | |
| Ireland | - | |
| Italy | 70 EUR | |
| Croatia | 740 HRK | |
| Latvia | 30,26 LVL | |
| Lithuania | 200,- LTL | |
| Luxembourg | 74,- EUR | |
| Malta | 50 EUR | |
| The Netherlands | 50,- EUR | |
| Austria | 75,01 EUR | |
| Poland | 200,- PLN | |
| Portugal | 60,- EUR | |
| Romania | 250,- RON | |
| Slovakia | 175,- EUR | |
| Slovenia | 50,- EUR | |
| Spain | 90,50 EUR | |
| Czech Republic | - | |
| Sweden | 200,- SEK |