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WHO CAN CLAIM
VAT REFUND?

Persons with permanent residence outside Switzerland and tourists.

DEADLINE FOR APPROVAL
CUSTOMS

From the day of purchase, you must request a VAT refund within 30 days.

HOW TO CLAIM A VAT REFUND?

1. At checkout: ask for the Tax Free form

Ask our team for the Tax Free form when you pick up your purchase at our office or we will email it to you if you pick it up at a Swiss Post branch (select ‘receipt of letters and parcels’ and ‘branch’).

We will need a copy of your passport or identity card, we will fill in the form with your details and the goods purchased then you will sign it.

Keep the signed Tax Free Form safe together with the original receipts.

2. At the airport or borders

When you are about to leave Switzerland, go to customs to get a stamp. Present the following information:

– The completed and signed Tax Free Forms

– Original receipts

– Purchased goods

– Your passport or ID card

– International travel ticket (at the train station or airport)

– “Do not check in with the goods you purchased before you have processed your VAT refund. Customs may wish to inspect your goods. ”

3. Notify us when you are leaving the country

Once you have stamped your Tax Free form, you will need to send it to us to process your tax refund.

4. Payment

There are two ways to get your money back.

– You can choose credit card (the percentage will depend on the value of the goods purchased)

– Bank transfer

LTW Trade SA is a company based in Lugano, Switzerland. Our team has over 30 years of experience in the luxury watch market. Site for the sale of new and used watches. Direct sale and purchase of the best brands such as IWC, Rolex, Patek-Philippe, Audemars Piquet, Breitling, Panerai, Richard Mille, Zenith.

ID/IVA: CHE-186.003.435

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