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  1. L

    iPhone 14/Plus VAT refund in UK

    Hi, I want to buy an iPhone in London, UK. I am not a EU citizen and I don't live in UK (I just travel for work). Is the 20% tax refund still applicable? It's unclear if this https://www.apple.com/uk/shop/help/payments relates only to online sales or generally speaking in the UK. Kindly your...
  2. AjTee

    Other [EU] Buying iPhone 14 Pro MAX for Business using Apple Store app on iPhone

    Hi there, Today I've called Apple helpline and asked if I can buy their products for business using Apple Store app. They said that if I would like to get TAX Invoice with my VAT number that I can settle in my business to regain VAT amount then I need to buy devices using Apple Store website...
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    EU VAT Question

    Hello all, I am a non EU-passport holding student studying in France. I'm thinking of buying the iPhone 10 and claiming the VAT refund when I travel out of France. I will be traveling outside of the EU late January from one of the retail stores in Paris (not online because I can't claim a tax...
  4. J

    VAT in Apple employees purchases

    Ok, so I have a friend who works at Apple, and I bought a MacBook Pro with the discount he is allowed for friends and family. The thing is, I'm from Argentina, and the last time I bought an Apple product in Europe, I asked for a VAT refund form, and cashed it when I went back to my country. So...
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    US Pricing provided by Apple is BEFORE TAXES

    [This issue is a common misconception from people from other countries when they compare US Prices, e.g., published by Apple, with those charged for the same product in their respective countries. This is true not only for Apple products but also for all other goods and services sold or charged...