Originally Posted by
jiejie
...Macau has always had the reputation of taking longer than HK and can be more of a hassle. Fees are set by your passport and are uniform at all locations, so there's no "cheaper" in Macau...
I also thought that until I learned better. I get a one year multiple once a year (I am HK and Macau resident with a German passport).
In January Hong Kong increased the price from 600 to 800 HK$, not so Macau. There it was still 600 MOP when i applied (Not sure about now).
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