WIESBADEN, Germany - Many Americans are used to doing a little mental math in the grocery or retail store and adding a percentage onto the advertised price because of sales tax. In Germany, a 19% ...

The cost of a Value Added Tax form in Germany will increase Oct. 1, from $7 to $10 for purchases under $2,500, and from $90 to $100 for purchases over $2,500. “The VAT program is one of the most ...

Each country has a minimum amount that you must spend to qualify for a VAT refund. This amount varies by country, so check before you shop. Be sure to carry your passport with you during your shopping ...

Here's how value-added tax works, what it is and how you can get a VAT refund if you shop while traveling. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

WIESBADEN, Germany — A pilot program that reimburses value-added tax for U.S. personnel in Germany through a phone app is expanding to three more Army garrison communities. Beginning July 1, ...

WIESBADEN, Germany — A pilot program set up last month to test a value-added tax form consolidation app for U.S. personnel in Germany is about to grow in both numbers and reach. Installation ...