Source document
Decreto-Lei n.º 3/84/M, de 28 de Janeiro: Estabelece medidas quanto à concessão, manutenção e renovação de autorização de residência em Macau
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What the document holds
Decree-Law 3/84/M of 28 January 1984 (effective from 1 January 1984), replacing DL 50/83/M with the same scheme: residence for holders of investments in projects the Governor recognises as of particular interest, family of up to six, one-year renewable permits, fees (1,000 patacas per permit or renewal; 500 patacas per certificate of start of residence). No investment amounts (left to the Governor's order). This pass added 4 rules: up to six family members, one-year validity, 1,000-pataca permit fee, 500-pataca certificate fee (noted as possibly not the investor route). Not recorded: procedural deadlines and age 14 thresholds for documents.
What it supports
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Rules and prices (4)
- Certificate feeeach certificate of start of residence (art. 12: persons under art. 2 of the regulation of Diploma Legislativo 1796 of 1969 proving residence before their permit was issued)MOP 500Since 1 Jan 1984 · Boletim Oficial de Macau 1984Macao · Macau temporary residence for investors
- Permit feeeach residence authorisation or renewal, per applicant; charged even if refusedMOP 1,000Since 1 Jan 1984 · Boletim Oficial de Macau 1984Macao · Macau temporary residence for investors
- Residence permit validityresidence authorisation, renewable for equal periods (shorter where the qualifying situation is still a promise, art. 9(2))1 yearsSince 1 Jan 1984 · Boletim Oficial de Macau 1984Macao · Macau temporary residence for investors
- Maximum number of family members coveredfamily members covered by the holder's qualifying investment: spouse, minor descendants and dependent ascendants6 personsSince 1 Jan 1984 · Boletim Oficial de Macau 1984Macao · Macau temporary residence for investors
About the document
What it covers Full text: replaces DL 50/83/M with the same investor-residence regime (capital invested in undertakings recognised by the Governor as of particular interest), effective from 1 Jan 1984; revoked by DL 14/95/M from 1 Apr 1995.
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