Change of Personal Information

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How to Apply

Application time limit:

1. Persons granted any type of stay authorization (e.g. “Authorization to Stay for Non-resident Workers”, “Special Authorization to Stay” for Reuniting Kindred of Non-resident Workers) and persons issued any type of certificate or document (e.g. “Non-resident Worker’s Identification Card”, etc.) who need to change the personal information (e.g. their name, parent’s name, date of birth, marital status, etc.) registered at the Residence and Stay Affairs Department may make an application for change to the Subdivision which processes their residence or stay authorization.
   1. Application, renewal, reissue or replacement of “Non-resident Worker’s Identification Card”;
   2. Application and renewal of “Special Authorization to Stay” for Reuniting Kindred of Non-resident Workers.
2. Persons who are applying or are going to apply for renewal of  “Authorization to Stay” or residence / stay permit may make an application for change of personal information at the same time.

Application procedures and necessary documents:

1. Application Approach
   To apply in person or by a legal representative. (Remark 1.)
2. Documents to be Presented
   1. Unless further specified, all copies of documents to be submitted should be presented with the original for authentication;
   2. If the original cannot be presented, the relevant copy should be certified.
3. Required Documents
   1. Application form (SM/DM M-6) with reasonable justification; (Remark 2.)
   2. Copy of interested person’s valid identification document;
   3. Proof supporting the application justification.

Remarks:

1. The legal representative is required to submit a certified letter of authorization and a copy of his/her valid identification document (the original should be exhibited for authentication).
2. The application form is available at the Subdivision concerned and the website of the Public Security Police Force.

Forms: Application Form for Change of Personal Information (DARP/DARP M-6)

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Location of Application and Service Hours

Application Location: Immigration Building of the Public Security Police Force, Travessa Um do Cais de Pac On, Taipa, Macao

Residence Subdivision of the Residence and Stay Affairs Department

Office Hours	Mon to Thu	9:00 – 17:45
	Fri	9:00 – 17:30
	Closed on Sat, Sun and government holidays
Tags dispensed until	17:00

Application Location: Rua Nova da Areia Preta, n.º 52

Zone K, 1/F, Centro de Serviços da RAEM
– The following services only: 1. Change of address in Macao; 2. Change of contact number; 3. Change of travel document number

Office Hours	Mon to Fri	9:00 – 18:00
	Closed on Sat, Sun and government holidays

Application Location: Rua de Coimbra, n.º 225, 3.º andar, Taipa

Centro de Serviços da RAEM das Ilhas
– The following services only: 1. Change of address in Macao; 2. Change of contact number; 3. Change of travel document number

Office Hours	Mon to Fri	9:00 – 18:00
	Closed on Sat, Sun and government holidays

Contact Information: Please click here for details.

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Charge

Free of Charge.

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Time Needed

Varies case by case.

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Remarks / Points to note

According to the current laws of Macao, persons who make a false declaration of personal information or submit false documents will be subject to imprisonment.

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