How to handle it
Processing procedure and required documents:
Documents required to be submitted by the original hawker license holder:
1. Complete the application form (020/DMV/DSAGM V1). The form can be obtained free of charge from the Integrated Services Centre and Public Services Centres of IAM or downloaded from the IAM website;
2. A clear photocopy of the valid Macao SAR Resident Identity Card (with both sides printed on the same page).
Documents required to be submitted by the transferee:
1. Certificate of the relationship with the license holder (Note: The certificate is required to be issued by the Identification Services Bureau and stated with the identification document numbers of both parties.);
2. One 1.5-inch recent colour photo;
3. A clear photocopy of the valid Macao SAR Resident Identity Card (with both sides printed on the same page);
4. A clear photocopy of the water, electricity or phone bill (in the past 6 months) stating the address.
Documents required to be produced:
The original Macao SAR Resident Identity Card of the applicant is required to be produced.
Processing Time Limit
Applications for transfer of the license (change of license holder) can be made to IAM within 5 years from the effective date of the Hawker Management Regime.
cost
Application fee: Application fee is not required to be paid.
Form fee: Form fee is not required to be paid.
Stamp duty: 10% stamp duty is required to be paid.
Security deposit: Security deposit is required to be paid (equivalent to the amount of the license fee).
Fees, charges and prices list:
License fee: The fee is charged in accordance with the current “table of fees of hawker license”.
Table of fees: https://bo.dsaj.gov.mo/bo/i/2025/06/despce_cn.asp#22
Approval time required
10 working days counting from the day when the transferee completes the submission of all required documents as well as the payment of security deposit and license fee
Remark/Application Instructions
Not applicable
Related specifications or requirements
For matters not specified herein, please refer to Law no. 22/2024 “Hawker Management Regime”.
The result of completing the service/Amount
The license can be downloaded and printed at the “Business & Associations Platform”, or it can be printed in the public services centres of IAM.
Service processing location and time-offline
1.Integrated Services Centre
Details:
Avenida da Praia Grande, n.os 762-804, Edifício China Plaza , 2.o andar, Macau; Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (no lunch break, closed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays)
2.Northern District Public Services Centre
Details:
Avenida de Venceslau de Morais, n.º 222, r/c, Centro de Serviços da RAEM, Macau; Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (no lunch break, closed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays)
3.Central District Public Services Centre
Details:
Rotunda de Carlos da Maia, n.os 5 e 7, Complexo da Rotunda de Carlos da Maia, 3.o andar, Macau; Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (no lunch break, closed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays)
4.Islands District Public Services Centre
Details:
Rua de Coimbra, n.º 225, 3.˚ andar, Centro de Serviços da RAEM das Ilhas, Taipa
Office hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (no lunch break, closed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays)
5.Islands District Public Services Centre – Seac Pai Van Station
Details:
Address: Avenida de Vale das Borboletas, Complexo Comunitário de Seac Pai Van, 6.º andar, Coloane
Office hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (closed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays)
Do you support reservation:No
Do you need to make an appointment for post-processing:No
Other Channels Available?:No