ZappTax — Shop Tax Free
VAT refund in Europe made easy
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2.14.1for iPhone, iPod touch
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About ZappTax — Shop Tax Free
More than 80.000 users trust ZappTax to get their VAT refunds for purchases in France, Belgium, and Spain. Here's why...
ADVANTAGES
Reliability: ZappTax is the first digital tax-refund operator approved by the tax and customs authorities. We’ve been operating since 2017.
Usable everywhere: You can use ZappTax for tax-free shopping at ANY shop in France, Belgium and Spain, whether in-store or online.
No restrictions: With no minimum purchase per store and per day, you can shop with peace of mind!
Easy: Our 100% digital procedure happens entirely on your smartphone. Generate tax refund forms and get customs validation without messy paperwork.
Amazing value: You get your money at the best rates in the business, and using the refund method of your choice (Bank transfer, Credit card, PayPal, ...)
Great customer service: We offer 24/7 messaging and phone support if you have any questions or problems.
HOW DOES IT WORK?
It’s simple!
Step 1: Download the app for free and complete your profile.
Step 2: Fill in the dates of your stay in the European Union.
Step 3: When shopping, ask the merchant for a “VAT invoice made out to ZappTax”. Photograph your invoices and upload them to the app or forward them by email to support@zapptax.com.
Step 4: At the end of your stay, click to request the automatic generation of your tax-free forms. You will get one or more tax refund forms showing all of your purchases.
Step 5: Validate your tax refund forms electronically at customs before leaving the EU by scanning the forms barcode at a self-service kiosk (PABLO device in France and DIVA in Spain) or by presenting your passport to a customs agent in Belgium.
And that’s all! ZappTax will process your refund and pay you using the method of your choice.
ADVANTAGES
Reliability: ZappTax is the first digital tax-refund operator approved by the tax and customs authorities. We’ve been operating since 2017.
Usable everywhere: You can use ZappTax for tax-free shopping at ANY shop in France, Belgium and Spain, whether in-store or online.
No restrictions: With no minimum purchase per store and per day, you can shop with peace of mind!
Easy: Our 100% digital procedure happens entirely on your smartphone. Generate tax refund forms and get customs validation without messy paperwork.
Amazing value: You get your money at the best rates in the business, and using the refund method of your choice (Bank transfer, Credit card, PayPal, ...)
Great customer service: We offer 24/7 messaging and phone support if you have any questions or problems.
HOW DOES IT WORK?
It’s simple!
Step 1: Download the app for free and complete your profile.
Step 2: Fill in the dates of your stay in the European Union.
Step 3: When shopping, ask the merchant for a “VAT invoice made out to ZappTax”. Photograph your invoices and upload them to the app or forward them by email to support@zapptax.com.
Step 4: At the end of your stay, click to request the automatic generation of your tax-free forms. You will get one or more tax refund forms showing all of your purchases.
Step 5: Validate your tax refund forms electronically at customs before leaving the EU by scanning the forms barcode at a self-service kiosk (PABLO device in France and DIVA in Spain) or by presenting your passport to a customs agent in Belgium.
And that’s all! ZappTax will process your refund and pay you using the method of your choice.
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What's New in the Latest Version 2.14.1
Last updated on Mar 27, 2024
Old Versions
• Get a €20 reward for each friend who gets a tax refund with ZappTax after creating an account with your referral code.
Go to the app now to start to invite your friends!
• Bug fixes and performance improvements.
Go to the app now to start to invite your friends!
• Bug fixes and performance improvements.
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Version History
2.14.1
Mar 27, 2024
• Get a €20 reward for each friend who gets a tax refund with ZappTax after creating an account with your referral code.
Go to the app now to start to invite your friends!
• Bug fixes and performance improvements.
Go to the app now to start to invite your friends!
• Bug fixes and performance improvements.
2.14
Mar 5, 2024
• Get a €20 reward for each friend who gets a tax refund with ZappTax after creating an account with your referral code.
Go to the app now to start to invite your friends!
• Bug fixes and performance improvements.
Go to the app now to start to invite your friends!
• Bug fixes and performance improvements.
2.13
Jan 16, 2024
• New: Get a €20 reward for each friend who gets a tax refund with ZappTax after creating an account with your referral code.
Go to the app now to start to invite your friends!
• Bug fixes and performance improvements.
Go to the app now to start to invite your friends!
• Bug fixes and performance improvements.
2.12.2
Nov 16, 2023
You asked for it, now it's here!
You can now add PDF documents to the app, including invoices, passports, and travel documents.
Additionally, we've made several bug fixes and stability improvements.
You can now add PDF documents to the app, including invoices, passports, and travel documents.
Additionally, we've made several bug fixes and stability improvements.
2.12.1
Oct 23, 2023
You asked for it, now it's here!
You can now add PDF documents to the app, including invoices, passports, and travel documents.
Additionally, we've made several bug fixes and stability improvements.
You can now add PDF documents to the app, including invoices, passports, and travel documents.
Additionally, we've made several bug fixes and stability improvements.
2.12
Oct 10, 2023
You asked for it, now it's here! You can now add PDF documents to the app, including invoices, passports, and travel documents.
Additionally, we've made several bug fixes and stability improvements.
Additionally, we've made several bug fixes and stability improvements.
2.11.1
Sep 20, 2023
This release includes the following updates:
• The application now offers promo codes to benefit from even more advantages while shopping tax-free.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
• The application now offers promo codes to benefit from even more advantages while shopping tax-free.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
2.11
Sep 18, 2023
This release includes the following updates:
• The application now offers promo codes to benefit from even more advantages while shopping tax-free.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
• The application now offers promo codes to benefit from even more advantages while shopping tax-free.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
2.10.3
Aug 22, 2023
This release includes the following updates:
• The application now offers promo codes to benefit from even more advantages while shopping tax-free.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
• The application now offers promo codes to benefit from even more advantages while shopping tax-free.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
2.10.2
Aug 16, 2023
This release includes the following updates:
• The application now offers promo codes to benefit from even more advantages while shopping tax-free.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
• The application now offers promo codes to benefit from even more advantages while shopping tax-free.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
2.10.1
Aug 9, 2023
This release includes the following updates:
• The application now offers promo codes to benefit from even more advantages while shopping tax-free.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
• The application now offers promo codes to benefit from even more advantages while shopping tax-free.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
2.10
Aug 9, 2023
This release includes the following updates:
• The application now offers promo codes to benefit from even more advantages while shopping tax-free.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
• The application now offers promo codes to benefit from even more advantages while shopping tax-free.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
2.9.1
Jul 28, 2023
This release includes the following updates:
• The application now offers promo codes to benefit from even more advantages while shopping tax-free.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
• The application now offers promo codes to benefit from even more advantages while shopping tax-free.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
2.9
Jul 18, 2023
This release includes the following updates:
• The application now offers promo codes to benefit from even more advantages while shopping tax-free.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
• The application now offers promo codes to benefit from even more advantages while shopping tax-free.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
2.8.2
Jun 2, 2023
This release includes the following updates:
• You can now indicate your departure time, to make sure that you receive your tax-free form right on time for your departure. You can also indicate your EU exit point to receive tailored information upon departure.
• A new refund method: it's now possible to receive your refund on your credit card.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
• You can now indicate your departure time, to make sure that you receive your tax-free form right on time for your departure. You can also indicate your EU exit point to receive tailored information upon departure.
• A new refund method: it's now possible to receive your refund on your credit card.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
2.8.1
May 19, 2023
This release includes the following updates:
• You can now indicate your departure time, to make sure that you receive your tax-free form right on time for your departure. You can also indicate your EU exit point to receive tailored information upon departure.
• A new refund method: it's now possible to receive your refund on your credit card.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
• You can now indicate your departure time, to make sure that you receive your tax-free form right on time for your departure. You can also indicate your EU exit point to receive tailored information upon departure.
• A new refund method: it's now possible to receive your refund on your credit card.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
2.8
May 15, 2023
This release includes the following updates:
• You can now indicate your departure time, to make sure that you receive your tax-free form right on time for your departure. You can also indicate your EU exit point to receive tailored information upon departure.
• A new refund method: it's now possible to receive your refund on your credit card.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
• You can now indicate your departure time, to make sure that you receive your tax-free form right on time for your departure. You can also indicate your EU exit point to receive tailored information upon departure.
• A new refund method: it's now possible to receive your refund on your credit card.
• Several bug fixes and stability improvements.
2.7
Mar 23, 2023
In the new version of the app, on top of a few bug fix, you will get:
• New method of payment: possibility to be refunded on credit cards.
• New method of payment: possibility to be refunded on credit cards.
2.6.1
Jan 20, 2023
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
2.6
Dec 31, 2022
In the new version of the app, on top of a few bug fixes, you will get:
• The automatic creation of your tax-free forms. Receive your refund forms (and barcodes) instantly after requesting them.
• A much faster validation of invoices. No more worries to submit your last-minute purchases.
• An optimized invoice submission process allowing you to automatically provide required information such as the serial numbers for electronic products (smartphone, laptops...).
• The automatic creation of your tax-free forms. Receive your refund forms (and barcodes) instantly after requesting them.
• A much faster validation of invoices. No more worries to submit your last-minute purchases.
• An optimized invoice submission process allowing you to automatically provide required information such as the serial numbers for electronic products (smartphone, laptops...).
2.5
Dec 22, 2022
In the new version of the app, on top of a few bug fixes, you will get:
• The automatic creation of your tax-free forms. Receive your refund forms (and barcodes) instantly after requesting them.
• A much faster validation of invoices. No more worries to submit your last-minute purchases.
• An optimized invoice submission process allowing you to automatically provide required information such as the serial numbers for electronic products (smartphone, laptops...).
• The automatic creation of your tax-free forms. Receive your refund forms (and barcodes) instantly after requesting them.
• A much faster validation of invoices. No more worries to submit your last-minute purchases.
• An optimized invoice submission process allowing you to automatically provide required information such as the serial numbers for electronic products (smartphone, laptops...).
2.4
Dec 21, 2022
In the new version of the app, on top of a few bug fixes, you will get:
• A more modern and intuitive design with a better overview of all the steps to get your VAT back and easier access to relevant information;
• Faster invoices validation: brand new and faster invoices management.
• A more modern and intuitive design with a better overview of all the steps to get your VAT back and easier access to relevant information;
• Faster invoices validation: brand new and faster invoices management.
2.3.2
Sep 27, 2022
This version fixes some iOS 16 compatibility issues.
2.3.1
Aug 3, 2022
This version contains some bug fixes and performance improvements.
2.3
Mar 31, 2022
A friendly heads-up: In order to be keep up with the growing capabilities of newer operating systems, this is going to be the last version of ZappTax that supports iOS 12. You will still be able to use ZappTax, but to receive new updates, you first need to upgrade to iOS 13.
This version contains some bug fixes and performance improvements.
We continue to refine the ZappTax app to make tax-refund as easy as possible.
This version contains some bug fixes and performance improvements.
We continue to refine the ZappTax app to make tax-refund as easy as possible.
ZappTax — Shop Tax Free FAQ
Click here to learn how to download ZappTax — Shop Tax Free in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of ZappTax — Shop Tax Free.
iPhone
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
ZappTax — Shop Tax Free supports English, French, Simplified Chinese
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