From January 1, 2023, a “tax free” system was introduced to refund VAT amounts paid by foreign citizens when they purchased certain types of goods in Uzbekistan.
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Until now, similar service points have operated at the international airports of Tashkent, Bukhara, Urgench, Samarkand, and Fergana.
Today, the opening ceremonies of Tax Free offices were held at 4 more international airports – Nukus, Karshi, Termez and Navoi. The number of international airports with Tax Free offices has increased to 9.