How to apply
Target Groups and Application Eligibility:
Employer entities hiring employees or part-timers or Group 1 taxpayers who amend the declared information.
Application Approach:
- In person at the counter: formalities shall be handled by the employer, the taxpayer him/herself or his/her attorney;
- Mobile Application “Business & Associations Platform”;
- FSB Electronic Services.
Required Document:
For employer entities, the following documents must be submitted:
- Salaries Tax Group 1-M/2 -”Registration Form” signed by a representative of the employer entity or his/her authorized representative.
- a) Local employees or part-timers:
– A copy of Macao SAR Resident Identity Card, permanent or non-permanent (both sides);
– The photocopy of the identity document should contain the declaration signed by the relevant employee.
b) Non-resident workers:
(i) Hong Kong residents
– A copy of non-resident worker’s Identification Card (both sides) or a copy of the receipt for applying the card;
– A copy of the Hong Kong Resident Identity Card (both sides).
(ii) Mainland residents
– A copy of non-resident worker’s Identification Card (both sides) or a copy of the receipt for applying the card;
– A photocopy of the PRC Travel Permit for HKSAR & MSAR (only the side with your personal particulars and photograph is required).
(iii) Other nationalities residents
– A copy of non-resident worker’s Identification Card (both sides) or a copy of the receipt for applying the card;
– A copy of the foreign passport (only the side with your personal particulars and photograph is required).
If the declared information needs to be amended, the following documents should be submitted:
- Salaries Tax Group 1 - M/2B -”Registration Data Amendment Form”;
- A copy of the applicant’s identity supporting document.
Time Needed:
Within 15 days of employment commencing or the starting date of amendment of information.
Service location and office hours
Application Location:
- The“Finanças” Building-Tax Services Centre:
Ground floor, the “Financas” Building, 575, 579 & 585 Avenida da Praia Grande, Macao. - Macao Government Services Centre-Taxation:
52 Rua Nova da Areia Preta, Macao. - Macao Government Services Centre in Islands-Taxation:
Third floor, 225 Rua de Coimbra, Taipa.
Office Hours:
Monday to Friday: 09:00-18:00
Closed on weekends and public holidays
Remark / Guidance notes
For the 3 types of non-resident employees mentioned above, if the declared employment date is earlier than the issued date on non-resident worker’s identification card or the receipt for applying the card, slips of valid supporting documents which declare the date of employment must be attached. (e.g. non-resident employee temporary stay permit or non-resident employee stay permit issued by the Immigration Department.)
Salaries Tax simulation calculation
Penalties:
- Failure to submit the declaration form will be liable to fines of at least MOP500 up to MOP4,000;
- In the case of repetition of offence, the fine will be doubled. It is considered to be a repetition of offence when an offender violates the same act again within 18 months that he/she has been fined due to such a violation;
- Fines may be reduced by half of the specified amount if the execution of the penalty is due to the offender’s voluntary reveal.