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Macau Entry Permit on Arrival (Visa-upon-arrival)

10 facts quoted from the official source

Paid authorisation to enter and stay obtained at a Macao checkpoint by a non-exempt traveller eligible to apply on arrival.

Income required
—
Means required · no figure published
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
4
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

4 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Advance Visa Not Already ObtainedThe route applies where the person has not applied in advance through a Chinese diplomatic mission or the Residence and Stay Affairs Department.
  • Financial resourcesThe traveller must prove the appropriate means of subsistence and return transport resources.
  • Not Visa ExemptThe route is for a person who is not exempted from a visa or Prior Authorization to Enter.
  • Passport Validity Months MinThe travel document must be valid for at least 90 days beyond the intended stay.
Also stated by the source
  • Application ChannelThe applicant applies for Authorization to Enter and Stay at the checkpoint Visa Room upon arrival.
  • Eligibility summaryThe route is for a person who is not exempted from a visa or Prior Authorization to Enter.
  • Official source basisThe route is for a person who is not exempted from a visa or Prior Authorization to Enter.
  • Report summaryThe route is for a person who is not exempted from a visa or Prior Authorization to Enter.
  • Six Nationalities Advance Visa OnlyNationals of the six listed countries generally must obtain a Macao visa in advance.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Stay Days MaxAn approved applicant is granted Authorization to Stay for a maximum of 30 days.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Macau?
The official source states: Paid authorisation to enter and stay obtained at a Macao checkpoint by a non-exempt traveller eligible to apply on arrival.
02How much money do I need?
The official source states: The traveller must prove the appropriate means of subsistence and return transport resources. It does not publish a fixed amount — no minimum figure is stated.

Every answer is quoted from the official gov.mo page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 10 points against the official source; 10 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source gov.moLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Macau government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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Other short stay & visit routes to Macau

3 other short stay & visit routes to Macau.

Advance Macao Visitor VisaPrior Authorization to EnterVisa-exempt Visitor Authorization to Stay
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