Goods that Qualify for GST Refund

All goods on which GST is charged ("standard-rated goods") are eligible for refund except:

  • Goods wholly or partly consumed in Singapore;

  • Goods exported for business or commercial purposes;

  • Goods that will be exported by freight; and

  • Accommodation in a hotel, hostel, boarding house, or similar establishments.


Services are not eligible for GST refund under the Tourist Refund Scheme.