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License for Occupation of Public Area on a Long-term Basis

Renewal

How to handle it

Processing procedure and required documents:

1. Original or photocopy of expired license;

2. A legible photocopy of document(s) certifying the latest Industrial Tax.

Documents required to be produced: Not applicable

Do you support agency services
Do you support dropshipping
Does it support file cabinets

Processing Time Limit

Application for license renewal should be submitted from January to February


cost

Application fee:

1. 2 square metres or less in total area (per square metre or less) Mop 3000.00 per year;

2. Over 2 square metres in total area (per square metre or less) Mop 2000.00 per year. The license holder should renew the license on January and February each year. Those who intend to renew their license after expiry date, should charge additional fee: Application for replacement of license within 30 days after expiry: 30% of license fee; Application for replacement of license within 60 days after expiry: 60% of license fee; Application for replacement of license within 90 days after expiry: 100% of license fee.

Form fee: Not applicable

Stamp Duty: 10% of the license fee

Security deposit: Not applicable

Fees, Charges and Prices List: www.iam.gov.mo/c/pricetable/list


Approval time required

Online application: 1 working day

Application by in-person visit: 1 working day


Remark/Application Instructions

Important note: The concerned person is required to apply in person or via an authorized person.


Related specifications or requirements

Not applicable


Progress query method

Online application: Log in to “Business & Associations Platform” for enquiries

Application by in-person visit: https://www.iam.gov.mo/p/licenseQuery/csliprogressquery


The result of completing the service/Amount

1.Collection by in-person visit

2.Downloading license from Internet

During the valid period of the License, the license holder may download the latest license via “Business & Associations Platform” on his or her own. (A license holder must have an individual or entity account of “Macao One Account”)


Service processing location and time-online

1、Business & Associations Platform

description:

Applicants must have an individual or entity account of “Macao One Account”.


Service processing location and time-offline

1.Integrated Services Centre

Details:

Service location:Avenida da Praia Grande, n.os  762-804, Edifício China Plaza , 2.o andar, Macau.

Office hours: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:

Service location: Avenida de Venceslau de Morais, n.º 222, r/c, Centro de Serviços da RAEM, Macau. 

Office hours: 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:

Service location: Rotunda de Carlos da Maia, n.os 5 e 7, Complexo da Rotunda de Carlos da Maia, 3.o andar, Macau. 

Office hours: 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:

Service location: 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:

Service location: Avenida de Vale das Borboletas, Seac Pai Van Community Complex, 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:Is

Do you need to make an appointment for post-processing:No

Appointment Method:

Macao One Account/Business & Associations Platform

Other Channels Available?:No


Content provider: Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM)

Last modified: 2026-10-16 17:08

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