Before You Pay Full Price in Korea, Check for a Tax Refund

Foreign traveler showing her passport for a tax refund at a Korean store checkout

A basket full of Korean skincare, a new jacket, or a few last-minute souvenirs can add up quickly. Before you pay, take a moment to look for a Tax Refund sign and keep your passport ready. At participating stores, eligible travelers may have the refund deducted immediately at checkout or receive a document to claim … Read more