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Pleasure Boat Driver Licence

Replacement

How to handle it

Time Limit for Application

N/A

Formalities and Required Documents

Applications should be made in person at the Marine and Water Bureau, with the submission of the followings:

  1. Application form for renewal / replacement of pleasure boat driver licence (Format N2/DET); (the form can be obtained from the location for application)
  2. Two 1 1/2-inch recent colour photos with white background showing your full frontal face without any head covering;
  3. Photocopy of identification document (original copy to be presented);
  4. Medical examination certificate issued by the Health Centre or a Macao-registered doctor (Format N3/DET); (the form can be obtained from the location for application)
  5. Photocopy of pleasure boat driver licence (original copy to be presented) (except for loss);
  6. Persons aged below 18 must possess a written approval with an acknowledged signature from a person eligible to exercise parental rights;
  7. Declaration (to be written by the applicant, in which the reason for reissuance should be stated);
  8. Photocopy of proof of address (such as electricity/water bill).

Documents required to be processed / applied in advance:

  1. Medical examination certificate issued by the Health Centre or a Macao-registered doctor (Format N3/DET); (the form can be obtained from the location for application)
  2. A written approval with an acknowledged signature from a person eligible to exercise parental rights.

cost

Application Fees

Fees charged pursuant to the “General table of fees of the Marine and Water Bureau”.

Stamp Duty

Stamp duty is levied according to the Chief Executive Dispatch No. 87/2021, republishing the full texts of the “Stamp Duty Regulations” and its annex, “General Table of Stamp Duty”.

Exemption Conditions:

If the applicant is a civil servant, stamp duty will be waived, upon presentation of original employment document of the working department, according to the Chief Executive Dispatch No. 87/2021, republishing the full texts of the “Stamp Duty Regulations” and its annex, “General Table of Stamp Duty”.

Payment:

  • In person

Integrated Services Centre of Marine and Water Bureau

Address: Calçada da Barra, Edifício da Direcção dos Serviços de Assuntos Marítimos e de Água, Macau

Payment methods: by cash, cheque or electronic payment. (The cheque shall be made payable to “Direcção dos Serviços de Assuntos Marítimos e de Água”, and shall be a “certified cheque”, in compliance with Paragraph 3 of Article 5 of Administrative Regulation No.22/2008, of 4 August.)

  • Online payment

Anyone who is given the receipt number or payment QR code, can settle the payment via “Macao One Account”, “Business and Associations Platform” or the “Electronic Payment Services” within the “Maritime Electronic Services Platform” on the official website of the Marine and Water Bureau”.


Approval time required

Upon submission of all necessary documents, the processing time is 4 working days, excluding the day of application submission. (Performance Pledge)


Remark/Application Instructions

Inapplicable to this service item.


Related specifications or requirements

Inapplicable to this service item.


Progress query method

Application Status Enquiry: please call(853)8988 2571


The result of completing the service/Amount

Collection Method of Application Result: In person
Documents to be presented or submitted for collection of application result:

  1. Receipt to be presented;
  2. Original copy of applicant’s identification document to be presented;
  3. Original copy of previous pleasure boat driver licence to be returned (except for loss).

Content provider: Marine and Water Bureau (DSAMA)

Last modified: 2026-09-29 14:51

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