Hong Kong passport → Macao
Do Hong Konger citizens need a visa for Macao?
Visa-free entry
Hong Konger passport holders can visit Macao without a visa.
What this means for your trip
- Carry a passport valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates; this is the most common rule.
- Immigration may ask for a return or onward ticket, hotel bookings and proof of funds.
- Visa-free entry is for tourism and short visits. Work and long stays need a proper visa.
Macao at a glance
- Currency
- Macanese pataca (MOP)
- Languages
- Portuguese, Chinese
- Calling code
- +853
- Region
- Eastern Asia
Macao for other passports
- Hong KongVisa-free
IndiaVisa-free30 days
United StatesVisa-free30 days
United KingdomVisa-free180 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free30 days
ChinaVisa required7 days
SingaporeVisa-free30 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa-free30 days
Nearby in Eastern Asia for Hong Konger passport holders
- ChinaVisa-free
JapanVisa-free90 days
MongoliaVisa-free14 days
South KoreaVisa-free90 days
TaiwanVisa on arrival
North KoreaVisa required
Common questions
Do Hong Konger citizens need a visa for Macao?
Hong Konger passport holders can visit Macao without a visa.
How long can Hong Konger citizens stay in Macao?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Hong Konger citizens get a visa on arrival in Macao?
You do not need one: entry is visa-free.
How many countries can Hong Konger citizens visit without a visa?
160 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Hong Kong passport ranks #4 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Passport Index Data (imorte), scraped from passportindex.org, published 17 Feb 2026. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Macao before you travel.