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Registration of trade union and trade union federation

Certificate of leadership structure

How to handle it

  1. Service targets:
    Office-holders or appointees of registered trade unions or trade union federations
  2. Certificate contents:
    Registration number, name of the trade union or trade union federation, the date of first publication in the Official Gazette of the MSAR and the composition of the leadership structure.
  3. Documents required for application:
    The office-holder or the appointee of the trade union or trade union federation shall make application to the Labour Affairs Bureau and the required documents are as follows:
    (1) “Application form for registration certificate of the trade union or trade union federation (certificate of leadership structure, constitution or other documents)” signed by the office-holder or appointee;
    (2) A copy of the applicant’s identification documents;
    (3) Power of attorney (where an application is made by the appointee).

Do you support agency services

Yes

cost

(1) Printed certificateNote 2: MOP15.00 for the first page, and MOP5.00 for each additional page;
(2) Electronic certificateNote 2: MOP15.00 for each certificate.

Approval time required

10 working days (counting from the date of receipt of application and all necessary documents)

Remark/Application Instructions

Note 1: Documents must be made in any of the official languages of the MSAR; if the documents are made in any other language, a translation which is made in accordance with Articles 182 to 184 of the Notary Code must be provided, unless a translation is exempted from the Labour Affairs Bureau.
Note 2: The trade union or the trade union federation which is an administrative public benefit legal person shall be exempt from fees and charges.

Do you support dropshipping

No

Does it support file cabinets

No

Service processing location and time-offline

1.Labour Affairs Bureau

Details:

Address: Avenida do Dr. Francisco Vieira Machado, nos. 221 a 279, Edifício Advance Plaza, 1st floor of the Labour Affairs Bureau, Macau.
Office Hours: Monday to Thursday: 09:00 – 13:00; 14:30 – 17:45
Friday: 09:00 – 13:00; 14:30 – 17:30

Do you support reservation:Yes

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

Appointment method:

Appointment Booking Service for Enquiries About Labour Rights and Interests

Other Channels Available?:No


Content provider: Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL)

Last modified: 2026-10-06 10:51

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