Our fee structure is simple:
For every store and receipt, we charge a standard fee of 28% of the VAT with a maximum service fee of 80 EUR per receipt.
You can compare the Vatfree.com refund versus competitors with our Refund Calculator:
https://www.vatfree.com/refund-calculator
✅ Good to know: All Tax-Free companies charge a service fee. You can find out why, here. Vatfree.com offers the highest refund guaranteed, with a maximum fee, which is unique in the Tax-Free market. With big purchases and high VAT amounts, our maximum fee can save you hundreds of Euros compared to others. If you find a higher refund amount somewhere else, let us know and we’ll lower our service fee for you.
This competitor matrix shows where you pay what when claiming back VAT:
*Vatfree.com does not refund in cash because this results in extra fees (currency conversion and cash handling fees).
Refund amounts of other Tax-Free companies are visible on their Tax-Free forms, which you received from the stores at the moment of purchase. Some Tax-Free forms show other applicable fees in the small print. Further information about fees can be found in the Terms and Conditions on Tax-Free company websites.
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