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How Much Tax Refund I Get If I'm Non Resident Visitor To Canada.?

I'm on vocation visa in Canada for a meeting. I'm planning to purchase an item of 500$ + taxes here. I heard that i will get all the tax refunded at the airport when i go back after two months.Will I , i went to this place
http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/bsnss/tpcs/g st-tps/rbts/vstrs/frgncnvntn/hw_clc-eng. html
to get more word but it was hard to interpret over there how much rebate will i get or what do they mean by short term accommodation.
well i'm in Ontario say


Answer: The Refund Program has been cancelled.

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Does Canada Still Give Visitors Tax Refunds For Things Like Accomodation And Goods?

E.g. GST, PST (for Ontario)...

I recall they used to if you sent in the claim form along with your receipts, but I'm getting conflicting info on whether or not they still do.


Answer: Visitors adapted to to be able to claim back any GST (goods and services tax) paid when they were leaving the country, but that was stopped a pair years back. So, sorry, there are no longer refunds available.

By the way, you were never able to claim back the PST (limited sales tax).

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Tax Refund In Vancouver, BC, Canada?

Hi, I'll be visiting Canada in 3 weeks point and I'm wondering if Canada offers tax refund for visitors? I know countries like Australia, Singapore, Japan, South Korea, etc. do advance tax refund...

If she does, how do I do it?

Thanks in advance...


Answer: No. We did have these refunds, but they were discontinued some heretofore ago.

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Tax Refund For Overseas Visitors To U.S.?

We've reasonable returned to Australia from California and Hawaii. We were under the impression that we could get a refund of the state tax paid on bills for comestibles, clothing etc. Is this correct and, if so, how do we do it?We kept all the receipts. Thanks.


Answer: I suppose you were just visiting the US, and that you aren't residents or citizens there, nor were you being paid by a US-based quantity to work there. The confusion arises from the fact that they have both income tax and sales tax.

You will not get a rebate of sales or use tax paid. If you bought any items on behalf of a US-registered kind-heartedness, the charity may be able to apply for a rebate of the sales tax paid.

If you were employed in the US, you can get

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Are There Still Canadian Tax Refunds For Visitors? ?

I'm fair a visitor from the states and I've done a lot of shopping in Vancouver. Can I get tax refunds for the items I've bought?


Answer: No, that program was eliminated on April 1, 2007.

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This is Sybney Universal Airport where you have to wait an hour to get your tourist tax refund. Of course most people can't wait that protracted ...

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