Macau
Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China
At a glance
Macau visa & entry requirements
Whether you need a visa for Macau depends on your nationality. Here’s the entry picture at a glance, with official links and a way to check the exact rule for your passport.
Short-stay tourist entry to Macau, across 198 nationalities in our dataset. Your own requirement depends on your passport — check it below.
Do you need a visa for Macau?
Pick your passport and get the exact entry rule for Macau — visa-free, visa on arrival, e-Visa or apply in advance.
Staying online in Macau
- Use home banking & apps that block foreign IP addresses
- Reach sites & services that may be blocked locally
- Encrypt hotel, café & airport WiFi
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Frequently asked questions
It depends on your nationality. Citizens of 90 countries can currently enter Macau visa-free for short tourist stays, while others need a visa on arrival, an e-Visa or a visa arranged in advance. Use the visa checker to see the rule for your passport.
Fees vary by visa type and nationality. When we have indicative figures for Macau they’re shown above, but they’re compiled from third-party sources — always confirm the current fee on the official government site before you apply.
Start on Macau’s official government entry or e-Visa page (linked above when available). Check which visa type fits your trip, prepare a passport valid for your whole stay and any required documents, and apply well before you travel.
Location
Light & dark
Macau swings from 11-hour winter days to 13 hours of summer light. Today the sun sets at 18:19.
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