# How to Exempt Tax for Non-Registered VAT Customers

There are **three approaches** to exempt tax for customers who are not registered for VAT. Depending on your workflow, you can apply it **manually for individual customers** or **automatically for all approved customers**.

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### 🧩 **Approach 1: Manually Exempt via App Admin**

1. From the app’s admin page, go to **Wholesaler Registration Form**.
2. Click **Registration Management** and **edit** the customer you want to update.
3. In the **Approve/Reject Customer Account** section, locate the **Tax Exempt** checkbox.
4. ✅ Tick this checkbox.
5. Click **Save** to apply the change.

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### ⚙️ **Approach 2: Manually Exempt via Shopify Admin**

1. Go to **Shopify Admin → Customers**.
2. Edit the customer record.
3. Under **Manage Tax**, uncheck **Collecting tax**.
4. Click **Save** to apply the update.

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### 🤖 **Approach 3: Automatically Exempt via Registration Form**

1. From the app’s admin page, go to **Wholesaler Registration Form**.
2. Select **Form** and edit the form you want to update.
3. In the **Auto Tax-Exempt** setting, select **Yes**.
4. Click **Save** to apply.

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### 💡 **Notes**

* **Approach #1 and #2** → Apply tax exemption **manually** for specific customers.
* **Approach #3** → Applies tax exemption **automatically** to **all approved customers**.


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