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Customs (and Export Validation) at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport AMS

How to receive Export Validation when departing from Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Updated over a week ago

ℹ️ NOTE: Export Validation is now digital for the Netherlands. If you have shopped in the Netherlands, and are departing the EU from the Netherlands, you will receive a digital validation.

Digital Validation:

To obtain digital validation, you can either:

1) Download the government's NL Customs App (iOS: https://apps.apple.com/jp/app/nl-customs-vat/id1592523001?l=en-US

2) Go to Customs counters for help.

Location of the customs counters:

  • In departure hall 3, on the 1st floor near check-in counter 30

  • Near Lounge 3 (the start of the F pier)

You must obtain your Digital Validation when you are at the airport. Once you have this information, you can then proceed with your refund with Pie (see the Pie App for instructions)

Customs desks are open during flight operation hours.

You may reach out to us via chat, or contact the customs airport for more information:
Tel : + 31 20 7940800
https://www.schiphol.nl/

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