What are the formalities needed to go to Macau from the mainland now

The formalities needed to go to Macau from the mainland in 2023 include:

Applying for Hong Kong and Macao Exit-Entry Permit and endorsement. You can directly hold a valid Exit-Entry Permit to Hong Kong and Macao, in the national public security organs of the Exit-Entry window using intelligent endorsement equipment to independently submit applications for group tours to Macao, individual travel endorsement, without the need to submit paper application materials, after approval in accordance with the law, the travel endorsement will be issued on-site.

Proof of assets. Non-residents aged 18 or above should prove that they possess appropriate resources that can sustainably meet the basic needs of themselves and their family members in terms of food, accommodation, medical and health care when entering Macao.

It is presumed that the interested party has appropriate resources if he/she proves that he/she possesses cash, traveler's checks or bearer negotiable instruments such as negotiable securities in the following amounts, or currency in the form of e-wallets and other similar electronic payment instruments accepted by the Macao SAR.

The minimum stay is MOP5,000 for a stay of up to 7 days, MOP10,000 for a stay of more than 7 days but not exceeding 14 days, MOP15,000 for a stay of more than 14 days but not exceeding 21 days, and MOP20,000 for a stay of more than 21 days.

Please note that the validity period of the visitor's endorsement to Macau has been extended to 5 years, but the duration of each stay is still not more than 9 days. It is also recommended to check the latest procedural requirements and precautions before traveling to Macau to ensure a smooth trip.