{"id":409054,"date":"2022-10-31T23:10:07","date_gmt":"2022-10-31T15:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ipim.gov.mo\/?p=409054"},"modified":"2022-10-31T23:10:07","modified_gmt":"2022-10-31T15:10:07","slug":"2022-10-31-smart-visa-for-mainland-visitors-to-macao-is-available-introducing-new-driving-force-to-macaos-mice-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ipim.gov.mo\/en\/ipim-news\/2022-10-31-smart-visa-for-mainland-visitors-to-macao-is-available-introducing-new-driving-force-to-macaos-mice-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"[2022\/10\/31] Smart Visa for mainland visitors to Macao is available, introducing new driving force to Macao\u2019s MICE sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to the National Immigration Administration, from 1 November, the smart visa kiosks at all borders of the country will start providing visa application services for mainland residents to travel to Macao.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The relevant facilitation measures are expected to enlarge the customer base of trade events and economic activities in Macao, introducing new driving force to the market.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) will pro-actively prepare for and work in line with the relevant measures, by means including introducing more types of MICE activities on a greater variety of industries, making specific arrangements to better connect the local MICE platform\u2019s advantages to the measures, and improving the commercial efficacy and experience of mainland trade visitors\u2019 participation in Macao\u2019s conventions and exhibitions. In the meantime, IPIM will also put in more resources to connect the trade visitors from mainland to Macao\u2019s four key industries, local featured businesses and local SMEs, which are the core components of the community economy. Efforts will also be made to enhance the \u201cMICE + industry\u201d collaboration and to give full play to the \u201cMICE + tourism\u201d advantages. By supporting the recovery of local economy and different sectors, IPIM aims to extend the \u201cmultiplier effect\u201d of the MICE economy to benefit more aspects and sectors of Macao.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For the latest developments of Macao\u2019s MICE industry, please visit IPIM\u2019s website <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">https:\/\/www.ipim.gov.mo\/<\/span> or follow \u201cMICE_IPIM\u201d on WeChat.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.mo\/news\/p\/P22JeMqCmd\/l\" data-fancybox=\"gallery\" data-caption=\"The facilitation measures will expand the customer base for Macao\u2019s MICE economic activities and MICE events\" data-type=\"image\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.mo\/news\/p\/P22JeMqCmd\/l\" alt=\"The facilitation measures will expand the customer base for Macao\u2019s MICE economic activities and MICE events\" width=\"1024\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The facilitation measures will expand the customer base for Macao\u2019s MICE economic activities and MICE events<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.mo\/news\/p\/P22JeId7xM\/l\" data-fancybox=\"gallery\" data-caption=\"IPIM will strive to better connect the trade visitors from mainland to Macao\u2019s four key industries, local featured businesses and local SMEs, which are the core components of the community economy.\" data-type=\"image\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.mo\/news\/p\/P22JeId7xM\/l\" alt=\"IPIM will strive to better connect the trade visitors from mainland to Macao\u2019s four key industries, local featured businesses and local SMEs, which are the core components of the community economy.\" width=\"1024\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">IPIM will strive to better connect the trade visitors from mainland to Macao\u2019s four key industries, local featured businesses and local SMEs, which are the core components of the community economy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.mo\/news\/p\/P22Je5680l\/l\" data-fancybox=\"gallery\" data-caption=\"IPIM will strive to better connect the trade visitors from mainland to Macao\u2019s four key industries, local featured businesses and local SMEs, which are the core components of the community economy.\" data-type=\"image\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.mo\/news\/p\/P22Je5680l\/l\" alt=\"IPIM will strive to better connect the trade visitors from mainland to Macao\u2019s four key industries, local featured businesses and local SMEs, which are the core components of the community economy.\" width=\"1024\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">IPIM will strive to better connect the trade visitors from mainland to Macao\u2019s four key industries, local featured 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