Global Blue – Shop Tax Free
Global Blue – Shop Tax Free Summary
Global Blue – Shop Tax Free is a Android app in the Travel And Local category, developed by Global Blue SA. First released 12 years ago(Oct 2013), the app has accumulated 1.1M+ total installs and 2.3K ratings with a 2.63★ (poor) average rating.
Recent activity: 3.1K installs this week (26.9K over 4 weeks) showing declining growth , and 2 new ratings this week (23 over 4 weeks) with stable momentum. View trends →
Data tracking: SDKs and third-party integrations were last analyzed on Nov 28, 2025. The app's network data flows (API traffic to/from the app and its SDKs) were last crawled on Sep 26, 2025.
Store info: Last updated on Google Play on Dec 17, 2025 (version 17242).
Global Blue – Shop Tax Free was last scanned for SDKs 2025-11-28. Below is the overview of third party companies detected in the app. The full list of raw SDKs, app permissions and unknown SDKs is available here.
Kotlin
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Google
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Square2.63★
Ratings: 2.3K
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App Description
Shop the world and save money with the new and improved SHOP TAX FREE app.
The SHOP TAX FREE app is free with everything you need to shop the world in the palm of your hand. You can now confidently find, shop and refund on your mobile.
The new SHOP TAX FREE app can help you:
• Track your tax refunds instantly see how much you’re saving
• Find your favourite brands and stores
• Quickly find minimum purchase amounts and the tax free shopping rules and information
• Save time, with autofill of tax free forms
• Find the most convenient refund locations in the city and the airport
Designed as the best-in-class tax free shopping companion, the app provides a seamless and personalised experience at every stage of your tax free shopping journey.
Built with the latest mapping technology, you can now easily find stores you love and explore top shopping destinations.
It comes complete with a comprehensive range of tools to help you actively manage all the steps in the tax refund process, including live tracking your refund and of course the SHOP TAX FREE Card.
The app is now available in English, Russian, French, Arabic and Simplified Chinese.
Download the app today.
Features include:
• Advanced mapping and geo location technologies
• One touch enrolment through passport scanning
• One touch Tax Free Form tracker
• Live tracking and visibility of tax refunds and status
• In app alerts e.g. when your tax refund status changes, and welcome to a new country with the tax information
• In-built SHOP TAX FREE Card, which can be added to Apple Wallet
• Customs and Refund locations
Before downloading, please note that the SHOP TAX FREE app from Global Blue requires access to the certain services to provide the best customer experience:
• Location services: provide you information and directions to nearby locations of interest (e.g. customs desks, refund offices, merchants)
• Push notifications: inform you about nearby points of interest based
• Camera: scanning your passport during the registration and customs validation process and also for scanning tax free form barcodes
• Wi-Fi connection information: informing you about the availability of a secure Wi-Fi connection to perform mobile export validation where available
By downloading and using the app, you are deemed to have understood and consented to the above.