{"id":571,"date":"2026-02-14T02:46:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T02:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/?p=571"},"modified":"2026-10-26T08:02:32","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T08:02:32","slug":"tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/ca\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Compra sense impostos o reemborsament d'IVA?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Els turistes ja no poden obtenir una devoluci\u00f3 de l'IVA en les compres a la Gran Bretanya (Anglaterra, Esc\u00f2cia i Gal\u00b7les): les compres sense impostos per als visitants, l'Esquema d'Exportaci\u00f3 de Comer\u00e7 d'IVA, va finalitzar l'1 de gener de 2021. Nom\u00e9s podeu comprar b\u00e9ns sense IVA all\u00e0 si la botiga els envia directament a una adre\u00e7a fora del Regne Unit. Les compres durant les vostres vacacions al UK poden resultar aclaparadores quan descobriu les diferents maneres d'estalviar diners en les compres. Molts viatgers encara confonen les compres sense impostos amb una devoluci\u00f3 d'IVA al UK i s'esperen reclamar l'IVA a l'aeroport, cosa que ja no \u00e9s possible a la Gran Bretanya. Entendre aquests mecanismes d'estalvi ajuda les fam\u00edlies i les parelles a maximitzar el seu pressupost de compres mentre exploren els destinacions comercials de Brit\u00e0nia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">L'IVA (Impost sobre el Valor Afegit) representa un impost del 20% aplicat a la majoria de b\u00e9ns venuts al Regne Unit. No obstant aix\u00f2, els visitants ja no poden reclamar-lo en els b\u00e9ns comprats a la Gran Bretanya i portats a casa en el seu equipatge; un esquema de devoluci\u00f3 limitat es mant\u00e9 nom\u00e9s a Irlanda del Nord.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Poden els turistes obtenir una devoluci\u00f3 de l'IVA al UK?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Des de l'1 de gener de 2021, els turistes no poden reclamar l'IVA del 20% en els b\u00e9ns comprats a la Gran Bretanya i portats a casa en el seu equipatge, perqu\u00e8 l'Esquema d'Exportaci\u00f3 de Comer\u00e7 d'IVA va ser retirat. No hi ha cap esquema de reempla\u00e7ament gestionat per les botigues o empreses de devoluci\u00f3: l'\u00fanica opci\u00f3 sense IVA a la Gran Bretanya \u00e9s que la botiga envi\u00ef les vostres compres directament a una adre\u00e7a fora del Regne Unit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Si compreu a Irlanda del Nord, comproveu abans de pagar que el minorista participa en l'esquema i emetr\u00e0 un formulari VAT407 en paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Qui t\u00e9 dret a reemborsaments d'IVA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">L'elegibilitat dep\u00e8n primer de on compreu. A la Gran Bretanya, cap visitant t\u00e9 dret a una devoluci\u00f3 d'IVA en els b\u00e9ns portats a casa, sigui quina sigui la seva nacionalitat. A Irlanda del Nord, l'esquema est\u00e0 obert als minoristes participants pels visitants que viuen fora d'Irlanda del Nord i la UE.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/322_ORG_Image_3.jpg\" alt=\"Una fam\u00edlia gaudint d&#039;un mercat de Nadal del Regne Unit sota les llums festives del vespre.\" class=\"wp-image-325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/322_ORG_Image_3.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/322_ORG_Image_3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/322_ORG_Image_3-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gran Bretanya: sense reembolso d'IVA sobre b\u00e9ns que porteu a casa; sense IVA nom\u00e9s si la botiga lliura directament a una adre\u00e7a fora del Regne Unit<\/li>\n<li>Irlanda del Nord: reembolsos per a visitants que viuen fora d'Irlanda del Nord i la UE<\/li>\n<li>Irlanda del Nord: un formulari en paper VAT407 d'una botiga participant<\/li>\n<li>Irlanda del Nord: el formulari segellat per la duana abans de deixar Irlanda del Nord o la UE<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Per al sistema d'Irlanda del Nord, necessitareu el vostre passaport i el formulari VAT407 expedit per la botiga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Requisits m\u00ednims de compra<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Com que l'esquema de reembolso tur\u00edstic va acabar a Gran Bretanya l'1 de gener de 2021, cap despesa m\u00ednima all\u00e0 us qualificar\u00e0 per a un reembolso d'IVA sobre b\u00e9ns que porteu a casa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Com comprar sense IVA al Regne Unit ara<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Gran Bretanya, no hi ha reemborsament a reclamar despr\u00e9s de comprar: l'IVA nom\u00e9s es deixa de cobrar quan la botiga lliura la vostra compra directament a una adre\u00e7a fora del Regne Unit, aix\u00ed que acordeu-ho en el moment de la compra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Irlanda del Nord, les botigues participants emeten un formulari de paper VAT407, que ha de ser segellat per la duana abans de sortir d'Irlanda del Nord o de la UE \u2013 els tiquets de caixa sols no s\u00f3n suficients. Deixeu temps per a aix\u00f2 abans del vostre vol o transbordador.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Proc\u00e9s de reemborsament d'IVA a la botiga<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Els reemborsaments d'IVA en la botiga ara nom\u00e9s existeixen a Irlanda del Nord, on les botigues participants emeten un formulari de paper VAT407; les botigues a Gran Bretanya no poden oferir-los.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/571_ORG_Image_1.jpg\" alt=\"Una fam\u00edlia gaudint d&#039;un mercat de Nadal del Regne Unit amb llums festives en un ambient nocturn.\" class=\"wp-image-572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/571_ORG_Image_1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/571_ORG_Image_1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/571_ORG_Image_1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Compreu en una botiga participant a Irlanda del Nord<\/li>\n<li>Demaneu un formulari de paper VAT407 i manteniu-lo amb el vostre passaport<\/li>\n<li>Feu que el formulari sigui segellat per la duana abans de sortir d'Irlanda del Nord o de la UE<\/li>\n<li>Porteu els b\u00e9ns amb vosaltres fora d'Irlanda del Nord i de la UE<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Procediments de reemborsament de l'aeroport i del port<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No podeu obtenir un reembossament de l'IVA en les compres tur\u00edstiques als aeroports o ports de la Gran Bretanya, inclosos Heathrow i Gatwick, perqu\u00e8 l'esquema va acabar l'1 de gener de 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Si vau comprar a Irlanda del Nord, el formulari VAT407 ha de ser segellat per la duana abans de sortir d'Irlanda del Nord o de la UE, aix\u00ed que dediqueu temps extra abans de la vostra sortida.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compra sense impostos vs Reemborsament d'IVA al Regne Unit: Difer\u00e8ncies clau<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Desde l'1 de gener de 2021, la Gran Bretanya ofereix nom\u00e9s entrega sense IVA a l'estranger: la botiga ha d'enviar els b\u00e9ns directament a una adre\u00e7a fora del Regne Unit. Un reembossament de l'IVA despr\u00e9s de la compra, utilitzant el formulari VAT407(NI), nom\u00e9s est\u00e0 disponible per als b\u00e9ns comprats a Irlanda del Nord i traslladats fora d'Irlanda del Nord i de la UE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sistemes digitals vs sistemes en paper<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">L'esquema d'Irlanda del Nord utilitza un formulari en paper VAT407 de les botigues participants, i els tiquets de caixa nom\u00e9s no s\u00f3n suficients. A la Gran Bretanya, no hi ha cap reembossament de l'IVA tur\u00edstic per gestionar, ni digitalment ni en paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/322_ORG_Image_2.jpg\" alt=\"Una fam\u00edlia explora un mercat nadalenc a l&#039;aire lliure del Regne Unit i fa compres amb reemborsament d&#039;IVA sota les llums festives del vespre.\" class=\"wp-image-324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/322_ORG_Image_2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/322_ORG_Image_2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/322_ORG_Image_2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Terminis i tarifes de tramitaci\u00f3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Per als reemborsos d'Irlanda del Nord, les empreses de reemborsos normalment dedueixen una taxa de gesti\u00f3, i els reemborsos en efectiu directes a l'aeroport poden comportar c\u00e0rrecs addicionals o un tipus de canvi menys favorable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compres a Londres i cadenes del Regne Unit: qu\u00e8 ha canviat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cap botiga a Gran Bretanya \u2013 des de grans magatzems fins a botigues de luxe \u2013 pot reemborsar l'IVA als turistes pels b\u00e9ns que porten a casa. Per comprar sense IVA, pregunta si la botiga pot lliurar la teva compra directament a una adre\u00e7a fora del Regne Unit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Districtes comercials de Londres<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Els principals districtes comercials de Londres ja no ofereixen reemborsos d'IVA a turistes pels b\u00e9ns que es porten a casa, aix\u00ed que els preus hi inclouen un 20% d'IVA llevat que la botiga lliuri la teva compra directament a una adre\u00e7a fora del Regno Unit.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/office-review-eta-decision.jpg\" alt=\"Revisi\u00f3 de paperwork d&#039;escriptori d&#039;oficina\" class=\"wp-image-1791\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/office-review-eta-decision.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/office-review-eta-decision-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/office-review-eta-decision-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/office-review-eta-decision-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/office-review-eta-decision-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Oxford Street: Selfridges, John Lewis i grans botigues de moda<\/li>\n<li>Bond Street: Marques de luxe i botigues de dissenyadors<\/li>\n<li>Regent Street: Apple Store, Liberty i cadenes internacionals<\/li>\n<li>Knightsbridge: Harrods, Harvey Nichols i botigues de luxe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Principals cadenes de venda al detall del Regne Unit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Les principals cadenes del Regne Unit com John Lewis i Marks &#038; Spencer no poden reemborsar l'IVA als turistes pels b\u00e9ns comprats als seus establiments de Gran Bretanya i portats a casa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Abans de fer una compra important, pregunta si el detallista pot lliurar directament a la teva adre\u00e7a de casa fora del Regne Unit, ja que aquesta \u00e9s l'\u00fanica manera de comprar sense IVA a Gran Bretanya.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El mateix s'aplica als supermercats i farm\u00e0cies com Boots: no hi ha devoluci\u00f3 d'IVA per a turistes en aliments, begudes alcoh\u00f2liques, tabac, cosm\u00e8tics o perfum comprats a Gran Bretanya.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Comprendre les regulacions del Reino Unido sobre compres sense impostos en comparaci\u00f3 amb devoluci\u00f3 d'IVA ajuda els turistes a navegar complicacions potencials de manera efectiva.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mantenir registres detallats durant tot el proc\u00e9s de compres facilita la tramitaci\u00f3 reeixida del reemborsament. A m\u00e9s, fotografiar els rebuts i la documentaci\u00f3 del reemborsament proporciona proves de suport si els documents originals es perden. Alguns turistes creen carpetes dedicades per organitzar els materials de reemborsament de l'IVA per botiga o data de compra. En conseq\u00fc\u00e8ncia, una organitzaci\u00f3 sistem\u00e0tica redueix l'estr\u00e8s durant els tr\u00e0mits de sortida i millora les taxes d'\u00e8xit de la tramitaci\u00f3.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-tower-bridge-eta-appeal.jpg\" alt=\"S\u00edmbol de Tower Bridge del Regne Unit d&#039;autoritzaci\u00f3 de viatge\" class=\"wp-image-1792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-tower-bridge-eta-appeal.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-tower-bridge-eta-appeal-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-tower-bridge-eta-appeal-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-tower-bridge-eta-appeal-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-tower-bridge-eta-appeal-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La guia oficial de GOV.UK confirma que les compres sense impostos per a visitants van acabar a Gran Bretanya l'1 de gener de 2021. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/tax-on-shopping\/taxfree-shopping\" target=\"_blank\">Pautes actuals de l'HMRC<\/a> Proporcionar informaci\u00f3 fidedigna sobre els plans elegibles i els requisits. Per tant, consultar fonts oficials garanteix el compliment de la normativa vigent i maximitza les oportunitats de reemborsament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preguntes freq\u00fcents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Puc obtenir una devoluci\u00f3 d'IVA a Heathrow o Gatwick el 2026?<\/strong><br>No. Des de l'1 de gener de 2021, els turistes no poden obtenir una devoluci\u00f3 d'IVA als aeroports de Gran Bretanya, inclosos Heathrow i Gatwick, per b\u00e9ns comprats a Gran Bretanya. Nom\u00e9s els b\u00e9ns comprats a Irlanda del Nord, amb un formulari VAT407 segellat per duanes, poden qualificar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Poden els ciutadans de la UE reclamar reemborsaments d'IVA quan compren al Regne Unit?<\/strong><br>No. Des de l'1 de gener de 2021, els visitants \u2013 inclosos els ciutadans de la UE \u2013 no poden reclamar IVA en b\u00e9ns comprats a Gran Bretanya i portats a casa. L'esquema d'Irlanda del Nord \u00e9s nom\u00e9s per a visitants que viuen fora d'Irlanda del Nord i la UE, per tant els residents de la UE no poden utilitzar-lo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Quant poden estalviar habitualment les fam\u00edlies mitjan\u00e7ant reemborsaments d'IVA?<\/strong><br>A Gran Bretanya, res: els reemborsos de l'IVA per a turistes van acabar l'1 de gener de 2021. Evites l'IVA del 20% nom\u00e9s si la botiga lliura les mercaderies directament a una adre\u00e7a fora del Regne Unit. A Irlanda del Nord, les empreses de reemborsos solen deduir una comissi\u00f3 de gesti\u00f3, aix\u00ed que obtens menys que l'IVA complet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Qu\u00e8 passa si m'oblido de reclamar el reemborsament de l'IVA abans de marxar del Regne Unit?<\/strong><br>A Gran Bretanya, no hi ha cap reemborso d'IVA per a turistes a reclamar, ni abans ni despr\u00e9s de marxar. A Irlanda del Nord, el formulari VAT407 ha de ser segellat per la duana abans de marxar d'Irlanda del Nord o de la UE \u2013 els rebuts de caixa soles no s\u00f3n suficients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hi ha reemborsaments d'IVA disponibles per a compres en l\u00ednia lliurades a adreces del Regne Unit?<\/strong><br>No. Les mercaderies lliurades a una adre\u00e7a del Regne Unit, incl\u00f2s el vostre hotel, es venen amb IVA. A Gran Bretanya, nom\u00e9s podeu comprar sense IVA si la botiga lliura les mercaderies directament a una adre\u00e7a fora del Regno Unit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusi\u00f3<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Compres sense impostos vs reemborso d'IVA al Regne Unit: des de l'1 de gener de 2021, els turistes no poden recuperar l'IVA de les mercaderies comprades a Gran Bretanya i portades a casa. L'\u00fanica opci\u00f3 sense IVA \u00e9s el lliurament de la botiga a una adre\u00e7a fora del Regne Unit, mentre que un esquema de reemborso en paper VAT407 nom\u00e9s es mant\u00e9 a Irlanda del Nord.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Compra sense impostos vs reemborsament d'IVA al Regne Unit: guia completa per a l'any 2026 per a turistes. Apr\u00e8n els requisits d'elegibilitat, els processos i els estalvis per a fam\u00edlies.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":325,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[19,84,81,60,74,79],"class_list":["post-571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-money-and-budget","tag-british-culture","tag-customs-regulations","tag-exchange-rate","tag-pound-sterling","tag-tax-free-shopping","tag-vat-refund"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>UK VAT Refund for Tourists: Tax-Free Shopping Ended<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Tourist VAT refunds ended in Great Britain on 1 January 2021. How to buy VAT-free in the UK now and how the Northern Ireland VAT407 scheme works.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/ca\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"ca_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UK VAT Refund for Tourists: Tax-Free Shopping Ended\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Tourist VAT refunds ended in Great Britain on 1 January 2021. How to buy VAT-free in the UK now and how the Northern Ireland VAT407 scheme works.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/ca\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"ETA UK\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-02-14T02:46:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-10-26T08:02:32+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/322_ORG_Image_3.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"768\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"James Crawford\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Escrit per\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"James Crawford\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Temps estimat de lectura\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"7 minuts\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/en\\\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/en\\\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"James Crawford\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/270ad6539a31e6e56947d06538bfdef0\"},\"headline\":\"Tax-free shopping or VAT refund?\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-14T02:46:38+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-10-26T08:02:32+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/en\\\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":1383,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/en\\\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/322_ORG_Image_3.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"british culture\",\"customs regulations\",\"exchange rate\",\"pound sterling\",\"tax-free shopping\",\"vat refund\"],\"articleSection\":[\"money and budget\"],\"inLanguage\":\"ca\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/en\\\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/en\\\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/en\\\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\\\/\",\"name\":\"UK VAT Refund for Tourists: Tax-Free Shopping Ended\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/en\\\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/en\\\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/322_ORG_Image_3.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-14T02:46:38+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-10-26T08:02:32+00:00\",\"description\":\"Tourist VAT refunds ended in Great Britain on 1 January 2021. How to buy VAT-free in the UK now and how the Northern Ireland VAT407 scheme works.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/en\\\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"ca\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/en\\\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"ca\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/en\\\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/322_ORG_Image_3.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/322_ORG_Image_3.jpg\",\"width\":1024,\"height\":768,\"caption\":\"A family explores a brightly lit UK Christmas market during the holidays\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/en\\\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/en\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Tax-free shopping or VAT refund?\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/\",\"name\":\"ETA UK\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"ca\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"ETA UK\",\"alternateName\":\"ETA Visa UK\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"ca\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/eta-uk-logo-696.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/eta-uk-logo-696.png\",\"width\":696,\"height\":696,\"caption\":\"ETA UK\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/270ad6539a31e6e56947d06538bfdef0\",\"name\":\"James Crawford\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"ca\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/764e4ddd109f5d6c6342a4ff54bd0ed57bf98aa72bd1ac3347272536e467ffe0?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/764e4ddd109f5d6c6342a4ff54bd0ed57bf98aa72bd1ac3347272536e467ffe0?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/764e4ddd109f5d6c6342a4ff54bd0ed57bf98aa72bd1ac3347272536e467ffe0?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"James Crawford\"},\"description\":\"James Crawford is the lead content editor at ETA UK, specialising in UK immigration policy and travel authorisation systems. With extensive experience covering the UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme, James provides accurate, up-to-date guides to help international travellers navigate UK entry requirements.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/etavisauk.org\\\/ca\\\/author\\\/lukass\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Reemborso de l'IVA per a turistes al Regne Unit: les compres sense impostos han acabat","description":"Els reemborsaments d'IVA per a turistes van acabar a Gran Bretanya l'1 de gener de 2021. Com comprar sense IVA al Regne Unit ara i com funciona l'esquema VAT407 d'Irlanda del Nord.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/ca\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\/","og_locale":"ca_ES","og_type":"article","og_title":"UK VAT Refund for Tourists: Tax-Free Shopping Ended","og_description":"Tourist VAT refunds ended in Great Britain on 1 January 2021. How to buy VAT-free in the UK now and how the Northern Ireland VAT407 scheme works.","og_url":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/ca\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\/","og_site_name":"ETA UK","article_published_time":"2026-02-14T02:46:38+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-10-26T08:02:32+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1024,"height":768,"url":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/322_ORG_Image_3.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"James Crawford","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Escrit per":"James Crawford","Temps estimat de lectura":"7 minuts"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\/"},"author":{"name":"James Crawford","@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/#\/schema\/person\/270ad6539a31e6e56947d06538bfdef0"},"headline":"Tax-free shopping or VAT refund?","datePublished":"2026-02-14T02:46:38+00:00","dateModified":"2026-10-26T08:02:32+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\/"},"wordCount":1383,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/322_ORG_Image_3.jpg","keywords":["british culture","customs regulations","exchange rate","pound sterling","tax-free shopping","vat refund"],"articleSection":["money and budget"],"inLanguage":"ca","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\/","url":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\/","name":"Reemborso de l'IVA per a turistes al Regne Unit: les compres sense impostos han acabat","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/322_ORG_Image_3.jpg","datePublished":"2026-02-14T02:46:38+00:00","dateModified":"2026-10-26T08:02:32+00:00","description":"Els reemborsaments d'IVA per a turistes van acabar a Gran Bretanya l'1 de gener de 2021. Com comprar sense IVA al Regne Unit ara i com funciona l'esquema VAT407 d'Irlanda del Nord.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"ca","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"ca","@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/322_ORG_Image_3.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/322_ORG_Image_3.jpg","width":1024,"height":768,"caption":"A family explores a brightly lit UK Christmas market during the holidays"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/tax-free-shopping-vat-refund-uk\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Tax-free shopping or VAT refund?"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/#website","url":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/","name":"ETA UK","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"ca"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/#organization","name":"ETA UK","alternateName":"ETA Visa UK","url":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"ca","@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eta-uk-logo-696.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eta-uk-logo-696.png","width":696,"height":696,"caption":"ETA UK"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/#\/schema\/person\/270ad6539a31e6e56947d06538bfdef0","name":"James Crawford","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"ca","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/764e4ddd109f5d6c6342a4ff54bd0ed57bf98aa72bd1ac3347272536e467ffe0?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/764e4ddd109f5d6c6342a4ff54bd0ed57bf98aa72bd1ac3347272536e467ffe0?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/764e4ddd109f5d6c6342a4ff54bd0ed57bf98aa72bd1ac3347272536e467ffe0?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"James Crawford"},"description":"James Crawford \u00e9s l'editor principal de continguts d'ETA UK, especialitzat en la pol\u00edtica d'immigraci\u00f3 del Regne Unit i en els sistemes d'autoritzaci\u00f3 de viatge. Amb una \u00e0mplia experi\u00e8ncia en la cobertura del programa d'Autoritzaci\u00f3 Electr\u00f2nica de Viatge (ETA) del Regne Unit, James ofereix guies precises i actualitzades per ajudar els viatgers internacionals a navegar pels requisits d'entrada al Regne Unit.","sameAs":["https:\/\/etavisauk.org"],"url":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/ca\/author\/lukass\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=571"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7623,"href":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571\/revisions\/7623"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}