Tips and guidelines for shopping tax free in Norway
Standard VAT rate: 25%
Food: 15%
Minimum purchase amount
General goods: 315 NOK (VAT 25%)
Food: 290 NOK (VAT 15%)
Who is eligible for Tax Free Shopping?
If you have permanent residence (minimum 183 days) outside Norway, Sweden, Finland or Denmark
If you have permanent residence in the Svalbard Islands or on Jan Mayen Island, you are eligible for tax refund if the purchase amount exceeds 1,000 NOK, excluding VAT.
How to Shop Tax Free
For more on how to claim your tax refund, including how to fill in the Tax Free Form, click here.
Stamping period: 1 month, issuing date included.
Validity of stamped Form: Issuing date + 1 year.
Tax Free goods:
Refunds are paid on goods that are exported in the traveller’s personal luggage
Exported goods must be unused
Non-refundable goods:
Contact us
Completed Tax Free Forms which have been stamped by Customs can be sent to:
Standard and registered mail:
Global Blue P.O. Box 363, 810 00 Bratislava, Slovakia, Europe
For courier:
Global Blue, Prievozska 4D/Block E, 821 09 Bratislava, Slovakia, Europe
If you have any questions
www.globalblue.com/contact-us/
For frequently asked questions visit: www.globalblue.com/customer-services/faqs/
