Application for a certificate certifying the relevant document is copied from the applicant’s dossier

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How to Apply

Application procedures and documents required

1. Application Approach
   1. To apply in person or by a legal agent to the Subdivision concerned during office hours
   2. The legal agent should submit the following:
      1. A certified letter of authorization;
      2. A copy of his/her valid identification document.
2. Documents Must be Presented
   1. Unless otherwise noted, the original should be exhibited for authentication if a copy is submitted;
   2. The copy should be authenticated if the original cannot be exhibited.
3. Necessary Documents
   1. Declaration / Application form （format DARP/DARP M-3）;
      [Note: (1) The template of the “application letter” is available at the Subdivision concerned and the website of the Public Security Police Force; (2) The application letter should contain: A. the applicant’s personal information; B. the fact to be certified; C. the purpose the certificate/declaration serves]
   2. Copy of applicant’s valid identification document;
   3. Other documents as required.

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Location of Application and Service Hours

Application Location: Immigration Building of the Public Security Police Force, Travessa Um do Cais de Pac On, Taipa, Macao

Stay Subdivision of the Residence and Stay Affairs Department

Office Hours	Mon to Thu	9:00 – 17:45
	Fri	9:00 – 17:30
	Closed on Sat, Sun and government holidays
Tags dispensed until	17:00 (for making applications)
	17:15 (collection of result or document supplementation)

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Charge

MOP15 for the first page, MOP5 per following page (including copies of the documents in the interested person’s dossier).

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Processing Time (excluding time of waiting in a queue and postage time for documents sent by mail)

2 working days <Performance Pledge>
(It is timed from the next working day following the day when the service unit received and confirmed that all the required documents had been correctly prepared)

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Remark / Requirements

According to Term 1, Article 66 of Law No. 16/2021, to apply for a visa, Authorization to Enter and Stay, Macao SAR Residence Authorization, Renewal or Extension of Residence Authorization means the interested person consents to have his or her personal information, which includes his or her biodata, treated by the Public Security Police Force.

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Application Status Enquiry

Ways to collect service result:

1.in person;

2.Collect by a legal agent.

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