Hire and pay employees in Macau, hassle-free
With Deel, your business can easily hire employees in Macau. No more worrying about local laws, complex tax systems, or managing international payroll. Deel takes care of everything in 150+ countries. The average onboarding time frame in the Macau is 7 days with Deel.
Onboard, pay and manage employees in Macau with Deel
Usually, to hire in Macau, your business needs an entity. That means a local office, an address registered as a subsidiary, and an account with a local bank. All of this, plus navigating regional benefits, payroll, tax, and HR laws, can take months.
Now you can hire employees in Macau quickly, easily, and compliantly. Automate tax document collection, payroll, benefits, and more. For your existing direct employees, we can manage your entire payroll operation from end-to-end.
Currency MOP
Capital Macau
Official language Chinese, Portuguese
Payroll cycle Monthly
All the necessary benefits for Macau built right in
Deel allows you to provide localized benefits for employees in Macau within minutes. All in one manageable online dashboard in a single HR platform.
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Social Security
- Workplace Accident Insurance
Our quickstart guide to hiring in Macau
Navigate the tabs below to learn everything you need to know about hiring an employee in Macau
Minimum Wage Requirements
The minimum wage in Macau is MOP 7,072 per month for full-time employees, and MOP 5,889 per month for part-time employees.
Individual Income Tax
The individual income tax in Macau is calculated according to progressive rates ranging from 0% to 12%, based on the annual income.
|
Gross Annual Income |
Tax Rate (%) |
|---|---|
|
Up to MOP 144,000 |
0.00% |
|
MOP 144,000 to MOP 164,000 |
7.00% |
|
MOP 164,000 to MOP 184,000 |
8.00% |
|
MOP 184,000 to MOP 224,000 |
9.00% |
|
MOP 224,000 to MOP 304,000 |
10.00% |
|
MOP 304,000 to MOP 424,000 |
11.00% |
|
From MOP 424,000.01 |
12.00% |
Payroll Cost
The employer cost in Macau is generally estimated at a fixed rate MOP 110.00 (or MOP 310.00 for non residents)
- Social Security Fund (FSS): MOP 60.00
- Work Accident Insurance: MOP 50.00
- Non-Residential Employee Social Security Fund: MOP 200.00
Overtime Pay & Maximum Hours
Standard working hours are 8 hours per day and 40 hours per week and the standard work week is from Monday to Friday. Employees can work a maximum of 48 hours per week including overtime.
Overtime payment is mandatory in Macau. Hours outside of standard work hours are considered overtime. The total weekly working hours, including overtime, should not exceed 48 hours. For additional hours, employees are paid 120% of their regular hourly rate.
Overtime may be paid as leave-in-lieu of pay. Working on public holidays is considered overtime and employees are paid at 200% of the regular hourly rate or at 100% of the regular hourly rate in addition to a compensatory rest day within 30 days.
Hiring in Macau, hassle-free
With Deel, your business can easily hire employees in Macau with our EOR solution. If you have an entity, our Global Payroll solution takes care of payroll and compliance for your direct employees. Our 250+ in-house experts handle everything from managing local laws, complex tax systems, or your payroll in Macau and 150+ countries.
Management fee
Starting at
$599
/month
Estimated Employer Cost
60 MOP
of employee salary