How do mainlanders settle in Macau?

1. Complete the "Application Form for Mainland Residents to Settl in Hong Kong or Macao" with a recent full-face color photo (48x33mm) of the applicant and the Hong Kong or Macao relatives to be reunited. Submitted by children of Macao permanent residents. Two copies of the completed "Application Form for Chinese Children of Macao Permanent Residents Born in the Mainland to Settl in Macao").

2. The applicant’s original household registration book and resident ID card, and submit a copy; those under the age of 16 must also be accompanied by their guardian and submit the guardian’s household registration book and resident identity for verification Certificate, and submit a copy, as well as a guardian's opinion agreeing to settle in Hong Kong or Macao.

3. A copy of the Hong Kong or Macao resident identity card and the Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao residents. If the person related to Hong Kong and Macao is of foreign nationality, he must submit a copy of his Hong Kong or Macao permanent resident identity card and foreign passport for inspection.

4. Opinions of the applicant’s work unit or the public security police station where the applicant is registered as to the applicant’s intention to settle in Hong Kong or Macau.

5. Proof corresponding to the reason for application.

What are the conditions for naturalization in China?

Foreigners or stateless persons who are willing to abide by the Chinese Constitution and laws and meet one of the following conditions can apply for Chinese nationality upon approval: 1. Close relatives of Chinese; 2. Settled in China 3. There are other legitimate reasons. Application materials: 1. Copy of foreign passport; 2. Copy of foreigner’s permanent residence certificate; 3. If both or one of the parents are Chinese citizens, relevant certificates proving that the person had foreign nationality at birth must be provided; 4. The acceptance authority believes that the applicant is relevant Other materials related to applying for nationality.

Legal Basis

"Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China"

Article 139 The Central People's Government authorizes the Macao Special Administrative Region In accordance with the law, the government issues passports of the People's Republic of China and the Macao Special Administrative Region to Chinese citizens holding permanent resident identity cards of the Macao Special Administrative Region, and issues passports of the People's Republic of China and the Macao Special Administrative Region to other legal residents in the Macao Special Administrative Region. Other travel documents for administrative regions. The above-mentioned passports and travel documents are valid for travel to various countries and regions, and state that the holders have the right to return to the Macao Special Administrative Region.

The Macao Special Administrative Region Government may implement immigration controls on the entry, stay and departure of people from various countries or regions around the world.