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Many residents of Macau also possess Portuguese citizenship by virtue of being born in Macau before 3 October 1981, naturalization, or being born to parents with Portuguese citizenship in Macau. Such citizens are also eligible for, and often hold, a Portuguese passport , which grants more visa-free countries than the MSAR passport as well as ...
[11] [12] At 4:30 pm, the 127th Portuguese Governor of Macau Vasco Joaquim Rocha Vieira departed from his residence Santa Sancha Palace for office Praia Grande Palace to witness the lowering of the national flag of Portugal at 5:00 pm. [13] [14] The cultural event began at 6:00pm with dragon and lion dances. These were followed by a slideshow ...
Former Macau passport stamps, were replaced in 2013. The Government of the Macau Special Administrative Region allows citizens of specific countries/territories to travel to Macau for tourism or business purposes for periods ranging from 14 to 180 days without having to obtain a visa. [1]
Visa requirements for Portuguese citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Portugal. As of 2024, Portuguese citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 190 countries and territories, ranking the Portuguese passport 4th in the world according to the Henley Passport Index. [1]
The Identification Services Bureau (Chinese: 身份證明局, Portuguese: Direcção dos Serviços de Identificação, DSI) [2] is the agency responsible for civil and criminal identification and travel documents in Macau. It is under the administration of the Secretary for Administration and Justice.
Portuguese consulate general in Macau. There are 15 consular missions in Macau, of which three are consulates-general, two is a consular office and ten are honorary consuls. [1] Fifty consulates-general and seven honorary consulates in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region are also accredited to Macau. Of the nine honorary consulates in ...
Becoming a Macau permanent resident has slightly different requirements depending on an individual's nationality. Acquisition by birth operates on a modified jus soli basis; individuals born in Macau to Chinese nationals or to Portuguese citizens domiciled there are automatically permanent residents, while those born to other foreign nationals must have at least one parent who possesses right ...
The first Portuguese to visit China was Jorge Álvares in 1513, during the Age of Discovery.He erected a padrão with the arms of Portugal in the port of Tamau, located on the neighboring island of Sancho (or Sanchoão) at the mouth of the Pearl River, near Macau.