VAT Refund in Pattaya

• has been in Thailand less than 180 days in a calendar year;
• is not a crew member of an airline;
• leaves Thailand by air carrier from an international airport.

• The provision only applies to goods taken out of Thailand within 60 days from the date of purchase.
• Product has to be purchased from stores displaying the "VAT Refund For Touritsts" sign.
• Products bought at each participating store shall not be less than 2,000 baht, including VAT on any day. The total amount claimed for refund must be more than 5,000 baht.
• On the day you shop, ask the sales assistant at the store to fill the VAT refund form. Remember to attach the original tax invoices to the form.
• Prior to departure, show your goods and submit the form and original tax invoices to the Customs officers for inspection before check-in.
• You are required to give a fee for refund requests.