MUJI: tax refund policy
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Selected stores (the "tax-free stores" list linked from the official FAQ)
How refunds work from Nov 1, 2026
As of the check date, this store's official site has not published how refunds will work under the new rules. Items without a source are marked "To be announced"; follow the in-store instructions.
- Refund method (new rules)
- To be announced / follow in-store instructions
- Fee
- To be announced / follow in-store instructions
- Minimum
- To be announced / follow in-store instructions
- Combine shops
- To be announced / follow in-store instructions
- Refund counter
- To be announced / follow in-store instructions
- Notes
- The official FAQ does not mention the 2026 rules; no announcement was found on the MUJI or Ryohin Keikaku sites.
Payment methods
To be announced / follow in-store instructions
Payment methods are as listed on the official site and may differ at some branches. Which payment methods refunds can go back to under the new rules is up to the store.
Current practice (before Nov 1, 2026)
- Refund counter
- Staffed registers in store (self-checkout is not eligible at some stores, per store notices)
- Fee
- To be announced / follow in-store instructions
- Minimum
- JP¥5,000–JP¥500,000 excl. tax (combined only within the same store on the same day)
- Combine shops
- To be announced / follow in-store instructions
- Notes
- Only on the day of purchase, during tax-free hours (which differ from store hours at some stores). Passport data via the Visit Japan Web QR code is not supported. No points or member benefits on tax-free purchases.
Official sources and check dates
- Tax-free shopping in Japan, FAQ (MUJI) — tax-free shop status, scope, current practice, new-rule refunds, Checked Oct 24, 2026
- [Futakotamagawa] Tax-free service now available (MUJI) — current practice, Checked Oct 24, 2026
- [Amu Plaza Kagoshima] This is a tax-free store (MUJI) — current practice, Checked Oct 24, 2026
This page only states what the official sources say explicitly; anything they do not say is marked "To be announced / follow in-store instructions".