{"id":777015084,"date":"2024-04-29T09:37:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T12:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777015084"},"modified":"2026-04-22T10:45:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T13:45:41","slug":"macau-announces-new-multiple-entry-visa-arrangement-with-hengqin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-announces-new-multiple-entry-visa-arrangement-with-hengqin","title":{"rendered":"Macau announces new multiple-entry visa arrangement with Hengqin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Chinese nationals on package tours will be able to travel between Macau and Hengqin with a multi-entry visa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Macau.- Authorities in Macau have announced a new multiple-entry visa arrangement for Chinese package tours to the city and neighbouring Hengqin. From May 6, Chinese citizens on tours will be allowed to travel multiple times between the In-depth Cooperation Zone and Macau SAR for seven days.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) said the measure will help to expand the visitor market from mainland China, benefitting travel agencies and tour guides and promoting integrated development between the two regions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The National Immigration Administration also announced a package of measures on Sunday (April 28), that includes allowing mainland Chinese individuals holding business visas for Macau to extend their stay in the city from seven to 14 days.\u00a0Other measures include a trial of online processing for renewal and new issuance of travel documents in Beijing and 19 other cities,\u00a0and applications\u00a0for an exclusive visa for qualified personnel in six categories in Beijing and Shanghai.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There will also be intelligent and fast nationwide processing of business visas for Hong Kong and Macau, and issuance of one-year multiple-entry visas in Macau for the \u201cother reasons\u201d category.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Earlier this month, Ho Iat Seng\u00a0said that\u00a0Macau could attract more than 30 million tourists in 2024<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Chinese nationals on package tours will be able to travel between Macau and Hengqin with a multi-entry visa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":26451,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Macau has implemented a new multiple-entry visa framework for Chinese package tours to the city and Hengqin, effective May 6, facilitating seven-day multi-entry travel. Concurrently, China's National Immigration Administration has extended Macau business visas to 14 days and streamlined travel document processing, measures poised to significantly enhance mainland Chinese visitor volume and foster integrated regional economic development. These policy adjustments are anticipated to positively impact Macau's tourism sector and Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) trajectory.","focusai_entities":"Macau Government Tourism Office, National Immigration Administration, Ho Iat Seng","focusai_location":"Macau, Hengqin, China, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.9), compliance_legal (0.8), operator_casino (1.0), affiliate_publisher (0.7), marketing_crm (0.9), payments_fraud_aml (0.7), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (1.0)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"GGR Impact Forecast","query":"What is the projected Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) uplift for Macau's integrated resorts attributable to these expanded visa policies and extended stay durations?"},{"label":"B2B Engagement Outlook","query":"How will the extended business visa duration impact B2B engagement, investment, and cross-border operational synergies within the Macau-Hengqin In-depth Cooperation Zone?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16338],"tags":[23906],"class_list":["post-777015084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-macau-casinos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777015084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777015084"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777015084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777015121,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777015084\/revisions\/777015121"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777015084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777015084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777015084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}