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ATTENTION INTERNATIONAL VISITORS
& US CITIZENS/RESIDENTS

Before leaving Texas and the USA, you may request a sales tax refund.
SAVE by receiving a refund of the Texas Sales Tax paid on purchases in Texas!

TaxFree Shopping, Ltd’s service centers for Texas Sales Tax refunds are conveniently located at:

To qualify for a Texas Sales Tax refund, the following must be presented at any TaxFree Shopping location:

  • Passport
  • I-94 (White or green card in your passport)
  • US visa (If required for your country) or foreign voter picture identification card
  • Boarding Pass/Flight Information (e-tickets are acceptable) showing your journey from Texas to the foreign country in which you reside (including any stops)
  • If driving out of Texas and the United States no flight itinerary is required.
  • Original sales receipts and purchased items.
    * Emailed, Reprinted, or photocopied receipts are not acceptable for export except for internet purchases as supplements. Please see our FAQ for more details.
    *TIP: Ask the retailer for a Duplicate Receipt on important purchases. TaxFree must keep the original receipts in order to process your refund.

  • Items must be purchased in Texas within 30 days of departure.
    *TIP: TaxFree suggests that visitors purchase items within the last two weeks before departure to allow for processing time.
  • Purchases must be taken with you when you depart Texas and the USA.
  • A minimum of $10.00 of Texas sales tax per store location is required.
    *TIP: Multiple receipts from the same store can be grouped together to make up the $10.00 minimum requirement. Organize your receipts together to help speed the processing of your refund.

US Citizens & Residents exporting goods out of the United States ARE ELIGIBLE for a Sales Tax refund. Please visit our Frequently Asked Questions section or contact us for more details.

TaxFree Shopping Ltd, a Texas Customs Broker, will process your Texas sales receipts and refund your tax dollars, less our processing fee.

Please note: Not all stores participate in our Texas Sales Tax refund program. 
For a current list of our “Preferred TaxFree Stores” visit the Stores link here on our website at www.TaxFreeTexas.com or pick up a TaxFree Shopping brochure at one of the following locations:


TaxFree Shopping Ltd.
Phone: 214-368-9067
Fax: 214-594-7235
Email: info@taxfreetexas.com