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Cruise passengers visiting South Korea will soon benefit from a significantly more convenient tax refund process, following the announcement of a new in-city refund system by the Korea Customs Service. A Silversea cruise ship docked at Busan port The initiative, effective April 6, 2026, is designed to simplify tax-free shopping and enhance the overall travel experience for international cruise visitors. Under the updated system, foreign cruise passengers will be eligible to r


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