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🇨🇳 Does a Chinese need a visa for Macau 🇲🇴?
Yes. Chinese passport holders need a visa for Macau, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Macau before travelling.
Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Chinese citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Macau or its official government website before you travel.
What this means for your trip
You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.
Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.
Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.
Macau at a glance
Currency: Macanese pataca (MOP, P) · Official languages: Portuguese, Chinese · Calling code: +853 · Plugs and voltage: type D, F, G, M · 220 V
Plugs and voltage
Some of your plugs fit (C); for type A, I plugs bring a travel adapter for Macau's sockets (D, F, G, M).
Easier destinations near Macau for Chinese passport holders
- 🇯🇵 Japan — e-Visa
- 🇲🇳 Mongolia — e-Visa
- 🇰🇷 South Korea — e-Visa
The other way round
🇲🇴 Macanese passport holders visiting China: Macanese passport holders can visit China without a visa; the border officer decides how long you may stay.
The Chinese passport at a glance
All destinations for China passport holders → · Who needs a visa for Macau →
Questions
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Macau?
Chinese passport holders need a visa for Macau, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Macau before travelling.
Does a Macanese need a visa for China?
Macanese passport holders can visit China without a visa; the border officer decides how long you may stay.