MacauChina

China visa for citizens of Macau

Entry requirement

Visa-free

Citizens of Macau can enter China without a visa.

Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for China

Chinese citizens travelling to Macau

ChinaMacau Visa required Macau visa for citizens of China

Travel advice for China

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from Macau to China, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates China at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 18 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to China (updated 27 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for China (updated 27 October 2026).

Good to know

How long citizens of Macau can stay in China

No maximum stay in China is given in the data for citizens of Macau; the border officer sets it on entry.

China’s neighbours for citizens of Macau

Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan and Russia admit citizens of Macau visa-free. Afghanistan, Pakistan, North Korea and India require citizens of Macau to obtain a visa in advance.

Chinese citizens travelling to Macau

Chinese citizens need a visa for Macau, obtained before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Macau need a visa for China?

Citizens of Macau can enter China without a visa.

Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Macau?

Chinese citizens need a visa for Macau, obtained before travel.

Can citizens of Macau enter China visa-free?

Yes, citizens of Macau can enter China without a visa.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.