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Permits / Licences

License for Food and Beverage Establishments

Service Description

Target Group of Service

Issue License for Food and Beverage Establishments to individuals that intend to operate similar establishments of Category 4 and Category 5 referred to in Decree-Law no. 16/96/M amended by Law no. 8/2021.

1. Establishments of Category 4 are the ones which serve beverages as the basic business and may also offer simple food items, such as cafés, ice cream parlours and tearooms.

2. Establishments of Category 5 are the ones which offer meal service but their facilities and equipment only meet the minimum statutory requirements and do not meet the requirements for restaurant category, such as congee and noodle shops, and bistros.


Eligibility for Application

Any individual or legal person is eligible for application.


Result of Service

The Municipal Affairs Bureau issues the License for Food and Beverage Establishments of Category 4 or Category 5 to the applicant.


Enquiry Channels

Department and unit in charge: One-stop Licensing Service for Food and Beverage Establishments of Municipal Affairs Bureau

Contact address: Avenida da Praia Grande, n.os 762-804, Edifício China Plaza, 2.º andar, Macau

Telephone: (853) 2833 7676 (Civic Service Hotline)

Fax: (853) 2871 1203

Thematic website: www.iam.gov.mo/onestop-fnb


Content provider: Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM)

Last modified: 2024-12-10 12:20

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