Can I use VJW for tax-free purchases in shops?
Presenting the tax-free shopping QR code displayed in VJW is legally treated as equivalent to presenting your passport for tax-free sales procedures.
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.