Cancellation

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How to Apply

Application time limit

No relevant stipulation.

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.

Applicant
Applications relating to the “Special Authorization to Stay” can be made by any one of the following persons or entities:

1. The “self-employed”;
2. Legal representative of the “self-employed”. (Remark 1.)

Application Procedures and Necessary Documents

When ① the “employment authorization” granted to the “self-employed” is revoked by the competent authorities, or ② the “self-employed” is granted “Residence Authorization”, the applicant should go to the Subdivision concerned immediately for cancellation of his/her “Special Authorization to Stay” and submit the following documents: (Remark 2.)

1. Application letter requesting for cancellation of the “Special Authorization to Stay” and a copy of it; (Remark 3.)
2. Copy of valid passport / travel document / P.R.C. Permit for travelling to and from Hong Kong and Macao (“Two-way Exit Permit” for short) (bio data page only and the inside page containing the “Type D-Stay endorsement” for holders of a booklet-type “Two-way Exit Permit”, while holders of a card-type “Two-way Exit Permit” should submit the back copy containing the “Type D-Stay endorsement”.) or identification document used for entry to and departure from Macao;
3. Preliminarily or initially approved application form for “Special Authorization to Stay” / original of the “Slip of Authorization to Stay”. (if any)

** Attention **

The Subdivision will cancel the “Special Authorization to Stay” of the “self-employed” (even if the Authorization is not expiring) on the date it receives the notification letter of the revocation of the above employment authorization. In this case, if the “self-employed” continue to remain in Macao while they are not granted any other “Special Authorization to Stay”, they will be considered to be overstayers starting from the next day the original “Special Authorization to Stay” is cancelled.

Remarks

1. The legal representative should submit a certified letter of authorization and a copy of his/her valid identification document (the original should be exhibited for authentication.
2. If any of the documents listed in Points 2 and 3 cannot be submitted, the reasons should be clearly stated in the application letter for cancellation.
3. the letter should contain the personal information of the “self-employed” and the reason for cancellation.

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Application location and office hours

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

Non-resident Workers 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	16:30 (for making applications)
	17:15 (for collecting Non-resident Worker’s Identification Card, reissued password slip for Non-resident Worker’s Identification and document supplementation)

Contact Information: Please click here for details.

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Charge

Free of charge.

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Time Needed

Within the same day.

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