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Scheduling Sailings To and From Macao

Cancellation of Sailings

How to handle it

Time Limit for Application

To be applied 48 hours prior to arrival.

Formalities and Required Documents

Applicants can apply in person or by fax to the Marine and Water Bureau and submit the approved entry permit stamped with “cancelled” and a company chop.


Approval time required

As the case may be.


Remark/Application Instructions

  • Pursuant to Article 76 of “Regulations of Maritime Activities”, approved by Decree-Law No. 90/99/M of 29 November, as amended by Administrative Regulation No. 12/2020, vessels permitted to enter shall apply for port clearance before leaving the port of Macao, excluding those being exempted.
  • Fees and stamp duty incurred by the above port clearance, relevant fees and stamp duty are charged according to the “General table of fees of the Marine and Water Bureau” and the Chief Executive Dispatch No. 87/2021, republishing the full texts of the “Stamp Duty Regulations” and its annex, “General Table of Stamp Duty” respectively.

Related specifications or requirements

Inapplicable to this service item.


Progress query method

Application Status Enquiry: Inapplicable to this service item.


The result of completing the service/Amount

Collection Method of Application Result: Inapplicable to this service item.
Notes:

  • The applicants will be notified by fax when approval is granted.
  • If no fax number is provided, the applicants will be notified by email.

Documents to be presented or submitted for collection of application result: Inapplicable to this service item.


Service processing location and time-offline

1.Integrated Services Centre of Marine and Water Bureau

Details:

Address: Calçada da Barra, Edifício da Direcção dos Serviços de Assuntos Marítimos e de Água, Macao
Office Hours:
Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., 2:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
Friday, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., 2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
(Closed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays)

Do you support reservation:No

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

Other Channels Available?:No


Content provider: Marine and Water Bureau (DSAMA)

Last modified: 2026-09-29 15:28

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