How to apply
Target Groups and Application Eligibility:
If taxpayers would like to change the declared information or to register as self-employed professions which are categorized in “The Specialized Professions List” attached in “Salaries Tax Regulations”, an application form of change should be submitted for the following situations:
- Changes of local mail address or activity address;
- An initial registration for self-employed professions.
Application Approach:
- In person at the counter: application should be made by the applicant in person, or by an authorized person.;
- FSB Electronic Services.
Required Document:
- Salaries Tax Group 2-M1/M1A-”Self-employed professions-Initial Registration/Amendment Form” ;
- Data amendment: a copy of the applicant’s identity document;
- Registration for new activity:
a. A copy of the applicant’s identity document;
b. A copy of the activity license, issued by the relevant supervisory body, and the certificate of professional or technical qualification.
Document must be presented:
- The applicant shall present the original of his/her identity document;
- The agent handling the application shall present the original of applicant’s identity document or a power of attorney;
- The applicant who holds identity document without signature shall apply in person;
- Original of the activity license, issued by the relevant supervisory body, and the certificate of professional or technical qualification (for registration of a new activity).
Time Needed:
Within 30 days of new activity 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
Penalties:
- Failure to submit the declaration form or to declare it after the beginning of a professional activity, taxpayers will be liable to fines of MOP500 to MOP2,000;
- 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.