
Do citizens of Hong Kong need a visa for Macau?
Citizens of Hong Kong don’t need a visa for Macau. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.
For citizens of Hong Kong: the passport opens 116 countries visa-free.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
At a glance
No visa needed
Can I travel to Macau without a visa on a Hong Kong passport?
Yes, citizens of Hong Kong don’t need a visa for Macau. A valid passport is enough.
Macau visa rules at a glance
- With a Hong Kong passport you can visit 116 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 31 with an e-visa; 23 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Hong Kong passport ranks 33rd of 199.
- Hong Kong passport: visa-free access to 116 countries; Macau passport: 93.
- Citizens of Hong Kong and Macau can travel together visa-free to 91 countries, for example: Albania, Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, and Cape Verde.
- A language both countries share: Chinese.
- Citizens of Macau, in turn, don’t need a visa for Hong Kong. Hong Kong visa for citizens of Macau
Travelling to Macau: good to know
- No time difference with your country’s capital.
- Local currency: Macanese Pataca.
- Languages: Portuguese and Chinese.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MOP 8.08.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Hong Kong:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Macau
Visa rules for Macau for citizens of countries bordering Hong Kong:
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference with Macau?
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Do citizens of Macau need a visa for Hong Kong?
Citizens of Macau, in turn, don’t need a visa for Hong Kong.
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