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        • 08/13/2025

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    [KOREA TOURISM ORGANIZATION * CU * Trip.PASS]

    Enjoy the immediate tax refund service and envets at K-Convenience CU!

    Event period:
    August 13, 2025 (Wed) –
    December 31, 2025 (Wed)

    Easily accessible at CU convenience stores
    everywhere in South Korea,
    simply show your Trip.PASS mobile passport
    when making a purchase.
    After the immediate tax refund, you will receive
    a variety of benefits, from cashback to souvenirs!

    What is Trip.PASS

    Trip.PASS is a mobile passport platform
    that helps foreign tourists
    use payment and
    transportation services.
    You don't need to carry a physical passport—
    simply use your Trip.PASS QR code for
    easy identity verification.

    With Trip.PASS, you can
    receive immediate tax refunds at CU!

    The immediate tax refund service
    allows you to pay the purchase
    amount
    minus the tax
    immediately during your trip when you
    purchase a product!

    There’s no need to visit customs at airports or ports—
    enjoy convenient duty-free shopping at
    convenience stores and access various benefits.

    Benefits provided

    when receiving an immediate tax refund at CU!

    1 Cashback Event 2 Souvenir Giveaway Event

    Cashback Event

    • Period August 13, 2025 (Wed) –
      December 31, 2025 (Wed)
    • Eligibility Foreign customers
      using the mobile passport (Trip.PASS)
      to utilize the immediate
      tax refund service at CU.
    • Benefits 1,000 won worth of Trip.PASS points
      cashback
    • * When receiving an immediate tax refund, points are automatically credited to the T-box in the Trip.PASS app.
    • * Trip.PASS points can be used at card-affiliated stores nationwide (when linked with the Trip.PASS card).
      (For mobile payments, points can be used at Shinhan Card barcode payment locations.)
    • * Points are limited to a maximum of 3 times per person per day.
    How to Participate
    • STEP 1
      Make a purchase of
      at least
      15,000 won
      at participating
      CU stores.
       * excluding alcohol and cigarettes
    • STEP 2
      Before payment,
      verify your
      identity
      using your Trip.PASS
      mobile passport.
    • STEP 3
      Receive the immediate
      tax
      refund and earn
      1,000 points in Trip.PASS.
    Check Participating Stores

    Locate a nearby CU convenience store
    that offers immediate tax refunds and cashback!

    You can also receive souvenirs
    after the immediate tax refunds!

    Go to Souvenir Giveaway Event >

    Souvenir Giveaway Event

    • Period September 13, 2025 (Sat) –
      December 31, 2025 (Wed)
    • Eligibility Foreign customers
      using
      the immediate tax refund
      service at CU
    • Benefits Tarpaulin shopping bag
      (300*420mm)

    Total
    10,000
    pcs

    • * Souvenirs are provided while supplies last and may end early (quantities vary by store).
    • * Only one souvenir is provided per person.
    Check Participating Stores

    Click on the five regions below to
    find CU convenience stores
    that offer
    immediate tax refunds and souvenirs!

    Jung-gu, Seoul
    Myeongdong Station Branch
    65-6 Chungmuro 2-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul
    복사
    Yongsan-gu, Seoul
    Yongsan Ambassador Hotel Branch
    40-969, Hangangro 3-ga, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
    복사
    Mapo-gu, Seoul
    Hongik University Sangsang Branch
    #101, Building 1, 1F, 395-101, Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul
    복사
    Busan
    Seomyeon Ssamji Park Branch
    502-29, Bujeon-dong, Busanjin-gu, Busan
    복사
    Jeju
    Jeju Grand Branch
    SangA Building, 262-34, Yeon-dong, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
    복사

    You can also receive cashback
    after the immediate tax refunds!

    Go to Cashback Event >
    CU * Trip.PASS

    At K-Convenience CU,
    receive your immediate tax refund
    using only Trip.PASS,
    without a physical passport.
    Click below for more information
    Learn More >

    Important Notes

    • [1. Cashback Event] Benefits are available only to foreign customers utilizing the immediate tax refund service with the mobile passport (Trip.PASS).
    • When participating in the [1. Cashback Event], please present your Trip.PASS mobile passport to the staff before payment.
    • This benefit is valid until December 31, 2025 (Korea Standard Time) and may end early due to unforeseen circumstances.
    • Some participating stores may temporarily close for renovations or other reasons during the event period.
    • ‘Trip.PASS’ is a digital identity verification service usable at specific locations, replacing the physical passport.
    • Event inquiries: [email protected]

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