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Application of Macao SAR Resident Identity Card ( BIR ) [First Time Application | Renewal | External Service | Fees | Processing Time | Personal Data Alteration | Death Kinship | Frequently Asked Questions | Contents of the Macao SAR Resident Identity Card ]

The followings are the general requirements for the application of Macao SAR Resident Identity Card. These requirem without prior notice.

It is advisable to visit our service desk for further enquiries and up-to-date information.

A) First Time Application:

1. For applicant who is under the age of 18, born in Macao and one of his/her parents is a Macao resident at the

Applicant is required to submit:

Original copy of birth certificate*; Photocopies of both parents' identification documents; Original and photocopy of identity card of the applicant, if any

* If the application is lodged within 90 days after the baby’s birth, the applicant only needs to present a birth report (s by the Civil Registry, no longer needs to submit the Birth Certificate.

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2. For holders of One-way Exit Permit issued by the Public Security Authority of Mainland

After receiving the Residence Certificate issued by the Immigration Department, applicants can apply for the Macao at the Identification Services Bureau (hereafter referred to as DSI) with the following documents:

"Residence Certificate" issued by the Immigration Department; Original copy of the One-way Exit Permit; Original and photocopy of the Notarial Birth Certificate or Birth Certificate, if any.

*Not applicable to persons whose Macao permanent resident identity have been confirmed. Such applicants can l Macao SAR Resident Identity Card to DSI directly with the notification letter issued by the Immigration Department.

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3. For holders of Residence Authorization Documents (including “Receipt of Residence Authorization” or “Res

Applicant is required to submit:

- Original and photocopy of a notification letter indicating your residence in Macao has been approved by the the Trade and Investment Promotion Institute; - Original copy of valid residence authorization documents issued by the Immigration Department; - Original and photocopy of a valid passport or ; - Original and photocopy of foreign residence document (only applicable to holders of the People’s Republic of - Original and photocopy of Hong Kong SAR Identity card, if any; - Original and photocopy of birth certificate, if any.

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4. For holder of BICN

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Applicant is required to submit:

Original copy of birth certificate, if any; Original and photocopy of BICN; Original and photocopy of a valid passport or travel document, if any; “Residence Certificate” issued by the Immigration Department (except applicants who were born in Macao and resident and was holding a valid Macao SAR Resident Identity Card at the time of the applicants’ birth); Original and photocopy of Hong Kong SAR Identity card, if any.

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5. For holder of the Certificate of Entitlement to the Right of Abode in the Macao SAR

Applicant is required to submit:

Original copy of the Certificate of Entitlement to the Right of Abode in the Macao SAR; Original copy of former Macao Identity Card or BICE, if any; Original and photocopy of a valid passport or travel document, if any; Original copy of necessary documents that have not been submitted at the time of applying for the Certificate o Abode in the Macao SAR (e.g. birth certificate, household register or household registration transcript, valid parents, marriage certificate, identification document of spouse, divorce certificate, death certificate of spouse, e

Note: Applicants are required to submit other supplementary documents if needed.

For further information, please refer to Other Information.

B) Helpful Information for Renewal of Macao SAR Resident Identity Card (hereinafter referred as BIR):

Applicants must lodge their application in person at DSI and return the former BIR at the time of applic Information for further details.

1. If the applicant is a Portuguese citizen and a non-permanent resident of the Macao SAR,

The applicant must submit a “Residence Certificate” issued within the previous 90 days.

2. If the applicant is holding residence authorization documents

The applicant must submit the original copy of a valid residence authorization document.

3. If BIR expired

Applicants who are not subject to residence authorization can apply for the renewal of BIR 6 months pr applicants holding a BIR with permanent validity, they can replace their BIR 30 days prior to or after the d Certificate of their resident identity card.

4. If the original BIR is lost

The applicant should report the loss to the local police force and request for a loss report. After that, the replacement of identity card in person at DSI with the loss report on which the holder’s name, type of identity c should be clearly stated. (For further information, please refer to the Questions & Answers section).

5. If the original BIR is damaged (not applicable to chip problem)

The applicant should apply for the renewal of BIR in person at DSI.

6. If the alteration of personal data is approved

The applicant should renew the BIR in person at DSI upon obtaining the approval of alteration of personal data.

7. Transformation from non-permanent resident to permanent resident

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The applicant must submit a proof of having ordinarily resided in Macao for 7 consecutive years; Applicants who are subject to residence authorization must submit a notification letter issued by the Im confirmation declaration issued by the Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (applicable to applicant authorization through this Institute) indicating that their residence authorization have been renewed for 7 consec Persons who are of Portuguese or other foreign nationalities and who have ordinarily resided in Macao for 7 apply for the Macao SAR. Resident Identity Card after their declaration of domicile in Macao in accordanc 8/1999 is approved. Applicants can refer to the leaflet about the declaration of domicile in Macao for further inf

Besides aforesaid circumstances, applicants can submit a request for replacement of identity card to the direct Services Bureau with other appropriate reasons. However, they can only lodge the application for identity card request.

Other Information:

Applicants must lodge their applications in person at this Bureau; All applicants may choose to submit one 1.5” recent color photograph with a white background (equivalent to Macao SAR travel document application) or use the photograph taken on-site without charge as the card photo; For applicants under the age of 18, they are required to submit the photocopies of both parents' identification by one of the parents who will sign the application form for the applicants; If married, applicants have to submit the original and photocopy of marriage certificate and a photocopy o document; An authenticated copy of a valid household registration transcript may also be required for those app are originally from Japan, France or Region. If divorced, applicants have to submit the original and photocopy of their proof of divorce; f widowed, applicants have to submit the marriage certificate and the spouse’s death certificate; Applicants may be informed by this Bureau to submit supplementary documents for identity verification. If above-mentioned documents are not written in Chinese, Portuguese or English, applicants are required to prod

C) External Services

If applicants are not able to come to DSI in person, they or their relatives can request for “external service” a floor of China Plaza or write to the Director of this Bureau with supporting reasons. “External service” is lim service charge is MOP120.

D) Fees

First-time application & renewal of Macao SAR Resident Identity Card: MOP90.00; Express Service: An additional charge of MOP 150.00. Special Express Service: An additional charge of MOP 250.00. If an applicant is unable to submit the original BIR no matter at the time of application or collection, additiona follows: 1st time - MOP 300.00 2nd time - MOP 300.00 3rd time – MOP 500.00 4th time – MOP 1,000.00 5th time or above - MOP 2,000.00 Replacement of former Macao SAR Resident Identity Card is MOP60.00. For applicants who are replacin Resident Identity Card with the Macao SAR Resident Identity Card, if they cannot submit the former BIR, a s be imposed. Applicants who are lack of financial capability due to following conditions can apply for exemption of applicati

Types Requirements Unemployment 1) Applicants have to write and sign a declaration to declare their unemployment status and they acknowledge that they will commit criminal offences for making false declaration.

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2) Submit the Employment Registration issued by the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL). Poverty 1) The applicant has to write and sign a letter to request for fee exemption; 2) Submit the original and a photocopy of a valid Beneficiary Card issued by the Social Welfare Bureau (IAS). E) Processing tim Disability 1) Applicants have to write and sign a declaration to declare their financial incapability; Standard Service: 2) Submit the original and a photocopy of a valid Disability Express Service: 1 Assessment Registration Card issued by the Social Welfare Bureau Special Express S (IAS). days. Note: Additional supporting documents may be required for applicant’s financial incapability verification of DSI, if necessary. Attention: The abo is counted from the day after the day of receiving the application and all necessary documents by DSI. DSI res processing time under special circumstances.

F) Personal Data Alteration

1. If the marital status is changed,

If the marital status is changed to married, a photocopy of marriage certificate (original copy should be prod photocopy of the spouse’s identification document should be submitted. For the name of the spouse, if there is o any transliteration) registered on the photocopy of spouse’s identification document, a Romanized Canto registered according to law. An authenticated copy of a valid household registration transcript may also be req their spouses who are originally from Japan, France or Taiwan Region. If the marital status is changed to divorced, a photocopy of the proof of divorce (original copy should be prod be submitted. If the marital status is changed to widowed, a photocopy of the spouse’s death certificate (original copy should should be submitted.

(Please submit all relevant proof of marriage if there is no record found in this Bureau)

Attention: 1. In addition, if above-mentioned documents are not written in Chinese, Portuguese or English, applicants are req translation. 2. When the personal data stored in the chip on the Macao SAR Resident Identity Card is being updated, the identity at DSI until relevant formalities are finished. Also, the collection time of the identity card varies with different time o the time table below for the corresponding collection time of the identity card:

The Identification Services Bureau on the 1st floor at China Plaza:

Time of Application Time of ID Card Collection 09:00~10:15 13:30 10:15~14:30 17:00 14:30~16:00 17:45 Application for updating chip data of the identity card is not accepted after 16:00

Area R located on the 2nd floor at the Government Services Centre in Areia Preta:

Time of Application Time of ID Card Collection 09:00~13:00 17:45 Application for updating chip data of the identity card is not accepted after 13:00

2. If there is any change in personal data (such as names, date of birth, parents’ names, place of birth, etc.)

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A. For applicant who was born in Macao: The applicant should alter the personal data at the Civil Affairs Registry prior to the renewal of BIR. Upon approval, the BIR renewal application at DSI with the updated birth certificate.

B. For applicant who was born outside Macao: a. For applicant who does not obtain the residence authorization document issued by the Immigration Department: Applicant should make the personal data alteration request at DSI by completing the “Alteration of Personal Data Ap renewal of BIR. Supporting documents such as birth certificate, notary certificate, Household Register in Mainland C Resident Population Registration Card issued by the Public Security Authority in China where the applicant’s hous kept or its photocopy affixed with the official stamp of the Public Security Authority, the identification documents of enclosed with the application. The application can be lodged in person at the Enquiry Counter or by mail (P. O. Box Identification Services Bureau).

b. For holder of residence authorization documents: Applicant should alter the personal data of the residence authorization document at the Immigration Department prior obtaining the updated residence authorization document, the applicant can then request for the alteration of personal d “Alteration of Personal Data Application Form”. The application should be lodged with relevant supporting docum name sequence is not subject to this requirement.

Notes:

1. Applicants should apply for the renewal of BIR in person at DSI upon approval of the aforesaid personal data al 2. If the applicant is under the age of 18, he/she is required to submit the photocopies of both parents’ id accompanied by a parent who will sign the application form for the applicant when lodging the application.

G) Death Declaration

If Macao SAR Resident Identity Card holders passed away outside Macao, the deceased’s relatives who knew such fa death of the deceased to DSI in person or by mail (mailing address: Macao Postal Box No.1089).

1. Deceased in the Mainland Documents to submit: the original copy of the Macao SAR Resident Identity Card of the deceased (if any) and th medical proof of death/ proof of death with an official stamp issued by the Public Security Bureau or police station in the death certificate is not written in Chinese, Portuguese or English, applicants are required to produce an official tran

2. Deceased overseas Documents to submit: the original copy of the Macao SAR Resident Identity Card of the deceased (if any) and death authorities.

Note: (1) The declarant has to submit the authenticated copy of the death certificate. If the declarant submits a photocop original copy should be presented for verification. In addition, if the death certificate is not written in Chinese, Portu are required to produce an official translation. (2) If a Macao resident identity card holder passed away in Macao, the Civil Affairs Registry will collect the Macao person concerned and notify DSI of the death of the deceased. Therefore, there is no need to declare the dea Nevertheless, the deceased’s relatives can still submit the death certificate issued by the Civil Affairs Registry to DSI i

H) Verification of Kinship

If a Macao resident identity card holder needs to confirm the relationship with his/her parents, children or spouse, he/ at the services counter of this bureau by presenting the original copy of his/her Macao resident identity card and sub Macao resident identity card of the person concerned. Applicants aged18 years old or above can use DSI self-servic formalities at the integrated self-service kiosks. ( Demonstration Video ) Attention: this bureau can request the applicants to submit additional proof which is considered necessary.

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I) Frequently Asked Questions

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J) Contents of the Macao SAR Resident Identity Card

(1) Contact-based electronic identity card

Data at the front of the identity card are as follows:

Data at the back of the identity card are as follows:

(2) Contactless electronic identity card Data at the front of the identity card are as follows:

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Data at the back of the identity card are as follows:

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