Guangdong issued the policy of "Macau Cars Going North" and officially accepted applications for Macau private cars.

Bitauto News On December 20, we learned from the Guangdong Provincial Information Office that in order to further facilitate the movement of personnel and vehicles between Guangdong and Macao, the Guangdong Provincial Government and the Macao Special Administrative Region Government continue to promote comprehensive liberalization Macao’s policy for motor vehicles entering and exiting the mainland via the Zhuhai Highway Port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge (hereinafter referred to as "Macao Vehicles Going North"). At present, the "Guangdong Provincial Measures for the Administration of Macao Motor Vehicles Entering and Exiting the Mainland via the Zhuhai Highway Port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge" (hereinafter referred to as the "Administrative Measures") have been formulated. The governments of Guangdong and Macao have signed the "Agreement on Macao Motor Vehicles Entering and Exiting Guangdong", which has successfully We have opened up key links such as license application, insurance purchase, and system construction, and sought a guarantee-free policy from the State Council. At present, all preparations for the implementation of the "Australian Cars Going North" policy are in place.

From 14:00 on December 20, applications for Macao private cars will begin; from 0:00 on January 1, 2023, Macao private cars heading north can officially enter Guangdong. Macao private cars that have successfully made reservations can drive into Guangdong via the Zhuhai Highway Port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge. It is estimated that about 80,000 Macao private car owners can enjoy this policy.

The convenience measures for Australian cars going north mainly include the following three aspects:

First, the threshold is lowered and more inclusive. The "one person, one car" policy is implemented, and one car can be equipped with two drivers. As long as a Macau car owner is over 18 years old and holds a Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao residents, they can apply for a Macau private car entry license registered and held by themselves to enter the Mainland. There are no restrictions on investment and taxation;

Second, cross-border travel is more convenient. First, implement the electronicization of temporary entry license plates and issue electronic temporary entry motor vehicle license plates. The validity period of the license plate shall be consistent with the validity period of the purchased mainland compulsory traffic insurance, which shall not exceed one year at most. During the validity period of the license, Macau private cars can enter and leave Guangdong multiple times after making a reservation. Secondly, a "guarantee-free" policy will be implemented for qualified private cars entering Macau, and there is no need to provide a deposit or bank guarantee to the mainland customs. Thirdly, the cross-border vehicle insurance "equivalent first recognition" policy is implemented. Car owners can directly apply for "equivalent first recognition" insurance that meets the regulations from Macao insurance companies, and there is no need to purchase separate mainland compulsory traffic insurance. The fourth is to implement "*** enjoy use and local processing", and enjoy the use of an electronic identification tag for customs clearance at the Zhuhai-Macao port.

The third is to simplify the procedures and make it more convenient for the people. First, build a unified "Macau Cars Going North" information management service system () to realize the one-time submission of application materials such as public security license plate issuance, customs border inspection filing, and port clearance, and cross-department online processing. Macao residents can do it at one stop without leaving Macao. All formalities will be handled in a formal manner; secondly, the licensing procedures will be simplified. If a motor vehicle has been registered in Macao within 6 years, there is no need to submit a motor vehicle safety technical inspection certificate when applying; thirdly, for vehicle owners and drivers who have registered with the border inspection department, There is no need to collect and record on site.

A special reminder is that according to the "Administrative Measures" for "Macau Vehicles Going North", Macau motor vehicles can only enter and exit through the Zhuhai Highway Port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge and travel within Guangdong Province; vehicles in Guangdong During the travel period, the validity period of the license plate shall not be exceeded, the continuous stay shall not exceed 30 days after each entry, and the cumulative stay shall not exceed 180 days per year. Motor vehicle owners in Macao shall abide by the "Administrative Measures" and relevant laws and regulations, and bear corresponding legal responsibilities. Those who violate the regulations will not only be dealt with in accordance with relevant mainland laws and regulations, but the relevant registration procedures will also be cancelled, and new applications will be restricted or not accepted.

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