Value-Added Tax Refunds

Non-EU-residents can request a refund of the value-added tax for goods they purchased in Austria.

All following requirements must be met:
a) The invoice must exceed Euro 75.00.
b) Your passport must indicate a domicile/residence outside the European Union (EU).
c) You must export the item(s) with your personal luggage within three months of purchase.
d) You must show the item(s) to customs officials and obtain a stamp before leaving the European Union.

The Austrian Consulate is NOT authorized to stamp your receipts and invoices.