Boundaries of Macau

Overview

The Boundaries of Macau, officially the Delimitation of the administrative division of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is a regulated administrative border with border control controlled by the Public Security Police Force in force under the One country, two systems constitutional principle, which separates the Macau Special Administrative Region from mainland China, by land border fence of 0.34 km (0.21 mi) and maritime boundary of 85 km (53 mi), enforcing a separate immigration and customs-controlled jurisdiction from mainland China.

Map of the boundaries of Macau as of 2015, dotted in violet dash lines surrounding Macau.

The Boundaries of Macau, officially the Delimitation of the administrative division of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China[1] (Portuguese: Delimitação da divisão administrativa da Região Administrativa Especial de Macau da República Popular da China, Chinese: 中華人民共和國澳門特別行政區行政區域界線), is a regulated administrative border with border control controlled by the Public Security Police Force in force under the One country, two systems constitutional principle, which separates the Macau Special Administrative Region from mainland China, by land border fence of 0.34 km (0.21 mi) and maritime boundary of 85 km (53 mi),[1] enforcing a separate immigration and customs-controlled jurisdiction from mainland China.

Immigration control points

As of 2024, there were a total of 10 checkpoints or points or entry and exit in operation in Macau.[2]

No.Macau
Control Point
ParishType of
border crossing
and coordinates
Counterpart Mainland
Chinese Port(s)
District and City
in mainland China
OpenedWeblinks and Remarks
1Portas do CercoNossa Senhora de FátimaLand border crossing
22°12′58″N 113°32′57″E / 22.21611°N 113.54917°E / 22.21611; 113.54917
Gongbei Port
(拱北口岸)
Gongbei Subdistrict, Zhuhai1993fsm.gov.mo
2Posto de Migração de QingmaoNossa Senhora de FátimaLand border crossing
22°12′46″N 113°32′30″E / 22.21278°N 113.54167°E / 22.21278; 113.54167
Qingmao Port
(青茂口岸)
Gongbei Subdistrict, Zhuhai2021fsm.gov.mo
3Posto de Migração da Zona do Posto Fronteiriço da Parte de Macau do Posto Fronteiriço HengqinNossa Senhora do CarmoLand border crossing
22°08′26″N 113°32′31″E / 22.14056°N 113.54194°E / 22.14056; 113.54194
Hengqin Port
(横琴口岸)
Hengqin, Zhuhai2020fsm.gov.mo
4Posto de Migração da Ponte Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau
(港珠澳大橋澳門邊檢大樓)
Novos Aterros Urbanos de Macau, Nossa Senhora de FátimaBorder crossing the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge
22°12′05″N 113°34′29″E / 22.20139°N 113.57472°E / 22.20139; 113.57472
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Zhuhai Highway Port
(港珠澳大桥珠海公路口岸)
Gongbei Subdistrict, Zhuhai2018fsm.gov.mo (Macau)
td.gov.hk (Hong Kong)
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Control Point
(港珠澳大橋管制站)
Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong
5Posto de Migração do Parque Industrial Transfronteiriço Zhuhai-MacauNossa Senhora de FátimaLand border crossing
22°12′44″N 113°32′02″E / 22.212143°N 113.533762°E / 22.212143; 113.533762
Maoshengwei Port
茂盛圍口岸
Gongbei Subdistrict, Zhuhai2007fsm.gov.mo
6Terminal Marítimo do Porto ExteriorBorder crossing clearance in Macau for crossing Macau boundaries by sea
22°11′49″N 113°33′32″E / 22.19694°N 113.55889°E / 22.19694; 113.55889
multiplemultiple1993fsm.gov.mo
7Terminal Marítimo da TaipaNossa Senhora do CarmoBorder crossing clearance in Macau for crossing Macau boundaries by sea
22°09′45″N 113°34′40″E / 22.16250°N 113.57778°E / 22.16250; 113.57778
multiplemultiple2007fsm.gov.mo
8Aeroporto Internacional de MacauNossa Senhora do CarmoAirport
22°08′58″N 113°35′29″E / 22.14944°N 113.59139°E / 22.14944; 113.59139
--1995fsm.gov.mo
macau-airport.com
9Terminal Marítimo do Porto InteriorSanto AntónioBorder crossing clearance in Macau for crossing Macau boundaries by sea
22°11′41.2″N 113°32′7.2″E / 22.194778°N 113.535333°E / 22.194778; 113.535333
multiplemultiple2008fsm.gov.mo
10Marina de ColoaneSão Francisco XavierBorder crossing clearance in Macau for crossing Macau boundaries by sea
22°07′08″N 113°32′59″E / 22.11889°N 113.54972°E / 22.11889; 113.54972
multiplemultiple2021fsm.gov.mo

See also

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