What procedures are required for Macao residents to apply for a domestic driving license?

Macao residents can apply for a domestic motor vehicle driving license at the Vehicle Management Office of the Traffic Police Detachment of the Public Security Bureau in their place of residence.

Take Beijing City as an example:

1. Go to the Publicity Section of the Traffic Branch (Brigade) of each district or county or the Vehicle Administration Office (including the Vehicle Administration Branch) to fill out the "Machine "Application Form for Motor Vehicle Driving License", and those who pass the physical examination should go to the vehicle management branch where they are located to complete the procedures.

2. Submit your Chinese passport and this city’s resident ID card or Beijing temporary residence permit for verification.

3. You must stay abroad for more than 6 months continuously and apply within the validity period of the Macau driving license or international driving license.

4. Translate the Macao driver’s license or international driver’s license into Chinese (name, gender, age, date of issuance, country of issuance, permitted driving type, validity period, driver’s license number, etc.), translate Signed by the translator and stamped by the translator’s organization.

5. Keep a copy of your Macau driving license or international driving license.

6. After passing the test on traffic laws and related knowledge, and passing the road driving test, go through the license renewal procedures. Those with more than 3 years of driving experience are exempt from the road driving test.