Previously I only showed my passport. What else is required now?
You must also complete customs confirmation when departing Japan and register the refund destination required by the store or refund provider.
This page is general reference information based on Japan's refund-based Tax-Free system starting November 1, 2026. Procedures and rules may differ by store, refund provider, airport or port, and may change. Please check the latest information with the Japanese government or the store where you shop.