CHEESE MACAU · MOVING TO MACAO INFORMATION

What do you want to do in Macao?

Choose your purpose first, then read the checks, documents and next steps that matter before you turn to the official service.

Other circumstances: help me find the pathway Last reviewed: 28 August 2026 · Confirm before submitting with the official service
Macao city and information for people moving to Macao
Start with your questionCHOOSE · PREPARE · VERIFY
01

Which Macao pathway should I check first?

Start here if you are not sure whether family, residence, work, talent, study or investment is relevant.

02

I am coming through family

Check the family-member route, relationship evidence and Macao-living information first.

03

I have a job offer / plan to work

Understand why specialised non-resident worker permission is led by the employer and what to clarify next.

04

I am researching Talent Recruitment

Compare the High-end, Outstanding and Advanced Professional programme positions without self-assessing approval.

05

I want to set up a company

Follow the official sequence from a business name to establishment, registration and commencement.

06

I have been admitted to a Macao institution

See the non-local student online submission, QR-code, in-person and progress sequence.

Market language · official service terms

“Investment immigration”
does not mean every Macao route.

If you are exploring temporary residence related to Major Investment, use the market term to find the subject, then make the final reading against IPIM and Government service names, documents and individual requirements.

I am researching investment residence

Information boundary: Cheese Macau organises public information for reading and preparation. It does not represent the Government or decide eligibility, employment, admission or approval.

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