Navigating tax refunds while traveling can be tricky, but Shanghai makes it easy with convenient tax refund centers at major airports and cruise ports. This guide will help you find these locations to ensure a hassle-free experience.

Tax refund agencies in Shanghai

- Bank of China Shanghai Branch

- China Construction Bank Shanghai Branch

Locations for processing refunds

1. Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Terminal 1

Opposite Boarding Gate T09, after security check

Business hours: Monday - Sunday, 7 am - last flight

Telephone: +86 (0)-21-2235-2987

2. Shanghai Pudong International Airport Terminal 1

Near Boarding Gate 19, after security check

Business hours: Monday - Sunday, 24 hours Telephone: +86 (0)-21-6833-7509

3. Shanghai Pudong International Airport Terminal 2

Near Boarding Gate D83, after security check

Business hours: Monday - Sunday, 24 hours

Telephone: +86 (0)-21-6833-0115

4. Shanghai Pudong International Airport Satellite Terminal 1

Near Boarding Gate G135, after security check, 3F

Business hours: Monday - Sunday, first international flight - last flight

Telephone: +86 (0)-21-6835-6850

5. Shanghai Port International Cruise Terminal

Near customs in the joint inspection area

Business hours: On the day of cruise departure, 9:30 am - 11:30 am or 11 am - 1 pm

6. Shanghai Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal

3F, Terminal 1 and 2 (next to the duty-free shop)

2F (opposite the duty-free shop), Terminal 3 (Oriental Sunshine)

Business hours: On the day of departure, subject to boarding time

Source: Shanghai Municipal Tax Service, State Taxation Administration