What are the requirements for applying for permanent residence in Macao?

Conditions for permanent residents in People's Republic of China (PRC) and China Macao Special Administrative Regions:

1. China citizens born in Macao before or after the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region and their children born outside Macao;

2. China citizens who have ordinarily resided in Macao for more than seven consecutive years before or after the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region and their children born outside Macao after becoming permanent residents;

3. Portuguese born in Macao before or after the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region and having Macao as their permanent residence;

4. Portuguese who usually lived in Macao for more than seven consecutive years before or after the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region and took Macao as their permanent residence;

5. Other persons who have ordinarily resided in Macao for more than seven consecutive years before or after the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region and have taken Macao as their permanent residence;

6. Children under the age of 18 born in Macao before or after the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region by permanent residents listed in item (5).

Application process:

(1) Register and apply for a Macao work permit (the work permit is added to the passport issued for entry and exit in China)

② Change the Macao Blue Card after working in Macao for three months (issued by Macao Police).

(3) Macao Blue Card shall be renewed every year and be converted into permanent residence certificate for five consecutive years.

Permanent residency in Macao can be obtained in the following ways.

Marriage immigrants:

Domestic spouses who have been married to Macao spouses for four years can apply for Macao non-permanent identity cards, and after seven years, they can get Macao permanent identity cards; Starting from non-permanent seven years, you need to stay in Macao every year 183 days.

This is the most economical way. The difficult thing is to find a Macao person to marry and then be willing to wait for 7 years!

Investment immigrants:

The Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute has clear regulations on Macao's investment immigration, and Macao mainly restricts investment immigration industries; The investment is MOP 6,543,805, which is huge. More importantly, you are willing to invest such a high amount, but the Macao Immigration Bureau may not approve the green card. According to the past history, the visa refusal rate is very high. Money is not everything when the rich are in front of Macao. Who told Macao not to lack money!

Employer's guarantee category:

According to the third paragraph of Article 1 of Administrative Regulation 3/2005 (Temporary Residence System for Investors, Managers and Technicians with Special Qualifications), those who are employed by local employers and whose academic qualifications, professional qualifications and experience are considered to be particularly beneficial to managers and technicians with special qualifications in the Macao Special Administrative Region may apply for temporary residence permits in accordance with the provisions of this administrative regulation.

Legal basis:

the basic law of the macao special administrative region of the prc

Article 24 Residents of the Macao Special Administrative Region, referred to as Macao residents for short, include permanent residents and non-permanent residents.

The permanent residents of the Macao Special Administrative Region are:

(1) China citizens born in Macao before or after the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region and their children born outside Macao;

(2) China citizens who have ordinarily resided in Macao for more than seven consecutive years before or after the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region and their children of China nationality born outside Macao after becoming permanent residents;

(3) Portuguese born in Macao before or after the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region and having Macao as their permanent residence;

(4) Portuguese who have ordinarily resided in Macao for more than seven consecutive years before or after the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region and have taken Macao as their permanent residence;

(5) Other persons who have ordinarily resided in Macao for more than seven consecutive years before or after the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region and have taken Macao as their permanent residence;

(6) Children under the age of 18 born in Macao before or after the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region by the permanent residents listed in Item (5).

The above-mentioned residents enjoy the right of abode in the Macao Special Administrative Region and are eligible to obtain permanent identity cards of the Macao Special Administrative Region.

Non-permanent residents of the Macao Special Administrative Region refer to those who are qualified to obtain Macao identity cards according to the laws of the Macao Special Administrative Region, but have no right of abode.