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THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1984
FURTHERMORE, THE INCREASES IN FEES FOR SERVICES WHICH ARE USED MORE OFTEN BY LOWER-INCOME RESIDENTS HAVE BEEN KEPT TO THE MINIMUM.
THE REVISED FEES FOR TRAVEL DOCUMENTS AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES ARE AS FOLLOWS:
OLD FEE
NEW FEE
* ORDINARY PASSPORT (30 PAGES)
$120
$200
(VALID 10 YEARS)
*
JUMBO PASSPORT (92 PAGES)
$240
$400
*
ORDINARY VISA
$48
$85
*
TRANSIT VISA
$18
$55
*
ORDINARY CERTIFICATE OF IDENTITY
$80
$140
(44 PAGES)
*
JUMBO CERTIFICATE OF IDENTITY
$160
$280
(92 PAGES)
*
MULTIPLE RE-ENTRY PERMIT
$30
$50
(VALID 10 YEARS)
* SINGLE RE-ENTRY PERMIT
$6
$10
* ENTRY PERMIT
$50
$100
* VISITORS PERMITS FOR MACAU
RESIDENTS:
MULTIPLE JOURNEY (VALID 1 YEAR)
$30
$40
SINGLE JOURNEY
$15
$20
*
CHANGE OF CONDITION OF STAY OR EXTENSION OF LIMIT OF STAY
$65
$85
THE SPOKESMAN EXPLAINED THAT THE FEE FOR A CERTIFICATE OF IDENTITY HAS BEEN SET AT ABOUT TWO-THIRDS OF THAT FOR A PASSPORT WHILE THE FEE FOR A MULTIPLE RE-ENTRY PERMIT IS ABOUT ONE-THIRD OF THAT FOR A CERTIFICATE OF IDENTITY.
THE FEE FOR REGISTRATION OF A MARRIAGE WILL REMAIN UNCHANGED BUT OTHER FEES CHARGED UNDER THE MARRIAGE ORDINANCE, WHICH HAVE NOT BEEN INCREASED SINCE 1974, WILL BE DOUBLED. THESE RANGE AT PRESENT FROM $5 FOR A SIMPLE SEARCH FOR RECORD AT THE MARRIAGE REGISTRY TO $500 FOR A SPECIAL LICENCE.
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