Macao Visa-free entry: Requirements, Fees, Documents & Application Guide

Visa on Arrival
Macao

Assistance Fee

S$ 65 .00
S$100 35% OFF

+ Government fee (paid to authorities)

Visa-free: MOP 0 · Visa on arrival: MOP 100

See official fee details

Macao Visa-free entry at a glance

Government visa fee
MOP 0
HolidaySG service fee
S$65.00
Processing time
Immediate on entry
Maximum stay
30 days
Visa required?
Indian and Singapore passport holders (both on Macao's visa-exemption list)
Arrival card
Arrival card at counter
Application support from a licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014). Official government fees are paid to the authorities and are separate from our service fee.

Do you need a visa to Macao?

Travellers from ~80 nationalities: 90 days — EU, UK (180), USA (30), Australia, NZ, Japan, South Korea, Brazil; 30 days — Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, India, Türkiye, Russia (30) etc. can generally enter Macao without a visa. Indian and Singapore passport holders (both on Macao's visa-exemption list)

Who does NOT need a visa

Passport holders from ~80 nationalities: 90 days — EU, UK (180), USA (30), Australia, NZ, Japan, South Korea, Brazil; 30 days — Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, India, Türkiye, Russia (30) etc. do not require a visa for Macao for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.

Reviewed against official government sources (Macao Government Tourism Office / PSP Immigration) · Last verified 20 Aug 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Official Macao visa options

Verified from government sources · 20 Aug 2026
Visa on arrival: Yes Online application: No

Visa-free entry

Official fee: MOP 0
Validity
Single visit
Max stay
30 days
Time to verify
At the immigration counter
Time to approval
Immediate on entry
Processing time
Immediate on entry
Where to apply
On arrival at Macao immigration (Macao Public Security Police)

Who needs it: Indian and Singapore passport holders (both on Macao's visa-exemption list)

Visa-free: ~80 nationalities: 90 days — EU, UK (180), USA (30), Australia, NZ, Japan, South Korea, Brazil; 30 days — Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, India, Türkiye, Russia (30) etc.

Required documents

  • Passport valid for the intended stay (generally 6 months recommended)
  • Onward / return ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds
  • Proof of accommodation (may be requested)

Arrival card: Arrival card at counter

Extra charges: None for entry itself

Hong Kong / mainland visas do not cover Macao.

Source: Macao Government Tourism Office / PSP Immigration · verified 20 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Visa on arrival

Official fee: MOP 100
Validity
Single visit
Max stay
30 days
Time to verify
At arrival
Time to approval
Immediate
Processing time
Immediate
Where to apply
Immigration Department checkpoint visa office, Macao

Who needs it: Nationals of countries not on the visa-exemption list AND not on the pre-visa exclusion list (excluded: Bangladesh, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Vietnam). Not needed by Indian/Singapore holders.

Required documents

  • Passport valid for at least the stay
  • Onward / return ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds

Arrival card: Arrival card

Extra charges: Individual MOP100 (approx.), family/group and child rates differ; verify current tariff at checkpoint

Check fsm.gov.mo for the excluded-nationality list.

Source: Macao Public Security Police (Immigration) · verified 20 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

HolidaySG assistance fee: S$65 S$100 per applicant — official government fees above are separate. Apply now

Who can apply

Indian and Singapore passport holders (both on Macao's visa-exemption list)

Macao visa requirements by nationality

Top 30 passports
Passport Requirement Max stay Need help?
🇸🇬Singapore Visa required 30 days Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇲🇾Malaysia Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇮🇳India Visa required 30 days Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇮🇩Indonesia Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇵🇭Philippines Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇨🇳China Visa required Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇻🇳Vietnam Visa required Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇹🇭Thailand Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇯🇵Japan Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇰🇷South Korea Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇦🇺Australia Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇬🇧United Kingdom Visa-free (up to 180 days) 180 days No visa needed
🇺🇸United States Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇨🇦Canada Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇩🇪Germany Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇫🇷France Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇦🇪UAE Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇵🇰Pakistan Visa required Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇧🇩Bangladesh Visa required Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇱🇰Sri Lanka Visa required Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇭🇰Hong Kong Visa-free No visa needed
🇹🇼Taiwan Visa-free No visa needed
🇳🇿New Zealand Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇧🇷Brazil Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇷🇺Russia Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇿🇦South Africa Visa-free (up to 30 days) 30 days No visa needed
🇳🇬Nigeria Visa required Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇪🇬Egypt Visa-free (up to 90 days) 90 days No visa needed
🇲🇲Myanmar Visa on arrival No visa needed

General travel information from the Passport Index dataset; rules can depend on passport type, residence and purpose. Not your nationality? Use the checker or confirm with the official source above.

Macao visa — frequently asked questions

Yes — Singaporeans need a visa for Macao, obtained before travel through the embassy/consulate or an approved channel. HolidaySG assists for a flat S$65.
Yes — Indians need a visa for Macao, obtained before travel through the embassy/consulate or an approved channel. HolidaySG assists for a flat S$65.
No visa is needed — Malaysians can enter Macao visa-free for up to 30 days.
No visa is needed — Filipinos can enter Macao visa-free for up to 30 days.
Yes — Chinese nationals need a visa for Macao, obtained before travel through the embassy/consulate or an approved channel. HolidaySG assists for a flat S$65.
The official government fee for the Visa-free entry is MOP 0. HolidaySG's assistance fee is a separate flat S$65 per applicant (usually S$100).
Visa on arrival: Immediate. Apply well before your travel date; we track your application until the outcome.
Typically: Passport valid for at least the stay; Onward / return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds. Exact requirements depend on your nationality — we send a personalised checklist.
No. Singapore passport holders also enter visa-free for 30 days.
No online e-visa is used for visa-exempt visitors. Those who need a visa can obtain a visa on arrival at the checkpoint.
The standard visa-free / visa-on-arrival stay is 30 days.
Since 1 July 2010, nationals of Bangladesh, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Vietnam must obtain a visa before arriving; visa-on-arrival is not available to them.
For nationalities that require a pre-arranged Macao visa, Chinese diplomatic missions handle it, but Indians do not need this because they are visa-exempt.
Extensions are possible only in limited circumstances via the Macao Immigration Department; most tourists exit and re-enter instead.
Around MOP 100 for an individual adult; family and child rates differ. Indian and Singapore travellers do not pay this as they are visa-exempt.

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