Maximilianstraße
VAT Refund Shopping Guide
Shops in Maximilianstraße
8 shops • 8 brands • All VAT refund eligible
Hermès
Luxury Fashion
Hermès Munich Maximilianstrasse
📍 Maximilianstraße, 8
80539 München
🕒 11:00 - 19:00
Munich's luxury shopping street flagship
Chanel
Luxury Fashion
Chanel Maximilianstraße
📍 Maximilianstraße, 6
80539 Munich
🕒 10:00 - 19:00
Main fashion boutique on Munich's luxury shopping boulevard. Recently moved from Maximilianstraße 20
Louis Vuitton
Luxury Fashion
Louis Vuitton Maximilianstraße
📍 Maximilianstraße 11
80539 Munich
🕒 10:00 - 19:00
Luxury boutique on Munich's most expensive avenue
Gucci
Luxury Fashion
Gucci Maximilianstraße
📍 Maximilianstraße 13
80539 Munich
🕒 10:00 - 19:00
Italian luxury on royal avenue
Giorgio Armani
Luxury Fashion
Giorgio Armani Maximilianstraße
📍 Maximilianstraße 34
80539 Munich
🕒 10:00 - 19:00
Elegant Italian fashion house
Cartier
Luxury Jewelry
Cartier Maximilianstraße
📍 Maximilianstraße 1
80539 Munich
🕒 10:00 - 19:00
High jewelry and watches on luxury mile
Valentino
Luxury Fashion
Valentino Maximilianstraße
📍 Maximilianstraße 22
80539 Munich
🕒 10:00 - 19:00
Italian haute couture
Dolce & Gabbana
Luxury Fashion
Dolce & Gabbana Maximilianstraße
📍 Maximilianstraße 12
80539 Munich
🕒 10:00 - 19:00
Italian fashion on royal boulevard
Why Shop in Maximilianstraße with TravelMoney
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Pro-tips from your AI tax-free shopper
Before making a purchase
Request custom invoice
When making a purchase
Pay in local currency
After shopping
Upload the invoice & receipt
When leaving the EU
Scan barcode at point of departure (airport, port, train station)
VAT Refund Essentials
What you can (and can't) VAT refund
- Eligible items: Handbags, leather goods, clothing, shoes, electronics, jewelry, watches, beauty and makeup, sports equipment, apparel, souvenirs
- Not eligible: hotel stays, restaurants, transportation, alcohol, tobacco, second-hand items, airport duty-free purchases
France applies different VAT rates depending on the product category. Most physical goods like fashion, electronics, and beauty products are subject to the standard VAT rate of 19%. Lower rates apply to essential items such as medicine, pharmaceuticals, food, and books. When shopping in Maximilianstraße, you can claim back a significant portion of the VAT you pay on eligible purchases.
Minimum Spend: €25 (across multiple purchases)
Core Requirements
- Minimum Spend: €25 in total purchase value (can be across multiple merchants and purchases)
- Eligibility: Non-EU permanent residents, under 6-month stay, purchasing goods for personal use
- Time limits: 3 months to validate the barcode at point of departure + 6 months to claim
How It Works
- Shop: Request invoice to "Travel Money" + Paris address
- Upload: Invoice/receipt in app immediately
- Validate: Scan barcodes at point of departure before leaving (2+ hours notice)
- Claim: Up to 75% bigger refund vs typical stores
When Leaving the EU
When departing the EU from Maximilianstraße, scan the barcode on your TravelMoney app at your point of departure (airport, port, or train station).
Critical Success Factors
- Invoice must show "Travel Money" name + specific Paris address
- Complete app profile before departure
- Keep purchases in carry-on for inspection
- End trip in app 2+ hours before departure
For Shoppers
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For Merchants
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