How to handle it
Processing procedure and required documents:
1. Application form(Mod.012/DHAL);
2. Photocopy of Civil Liability Insurance Policy for the placement of publicity materials and advertising materials which is issued by a registered insurance company in Macao (if applicable);
3. Original or photocopy of the license;
4. Photos showing the location of the placement of advertisement plate(s)/signboard(s);
5. If the applicant is a nature person, a photocopy of the ID document of the signatory should be submitted;
6. If the applicant is a legal person, a photocopy of valid Business Registration Certificate (companies registered at the Commerce and Movable Property Registry of Macao are exempted from submission) or a photocopy of valid Certificate of Association and Foundation issued by the Identification Services Bureau is required to be submitted. The relevant application form is required to be signed by its legal representative and submitted with a photocopy of the identification document of the signatory of the application form.
Processing Time Limit
Application for license renewal should be submitted 10 days before the valid period expires.
Cost
Application fee: Issue of license valid for a period of 15 days or less than 15 days : MOP600; every square metre or part thereof : MOP20.
Note: As stipulated by Clause (1) and (3) of Article 17 of Law No. 13/2025, the advertisement license fee and stamp duty for year 2026 are exempted.
Form fee: Not applicable
Stamp Duty: If the license fee exceeds MOP50, the stamp duty is equivalent to 10% of the license fee.
Note: As stipulated by Clause (1) and (3) of Article 17 of Law No. 13/2025, the advertisement license fee and stamp duty for year 2026 are exempted.
Security deposit: 15% of the license fee, Minimum payable amount MOP500 Maximum payable amount MOP5,000.
Fees, Charges and Prices List: Not applicable
Approval time required
10 working days after receiving all the necessary documents.
Remark/Application Instructions
Not applicable
Related specifications or requirements
Not applicable
Progress query method
Application by in-person: visit https://www.iam.gov.mo/c/licenseQuery/csliprogressquery
Online application: Log in to “Business & Associations Platform” for enquiries
The result of completing the service/Amount
Method for collecting result of service
1. In person
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 Saturday, Sunday 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 Saturday, Sunday 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 Saturday, Sunday and public holidays)
4.Islands District Public Services Centre
Details:
Service location: Rua de Coimbra, n.º 225, 3.º 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 Saturday, Sunday and public holidays)
5.Islands District Public Services Centre – Seac Pai Van Station
Details:
Service location: 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., 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