Guidance

Macao – Prisoner Pack

Explanation of the legal and prison system to British Nationals

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 31 August 2015
• Last updated: 11 October 2021 — See all updates

Documents

Information Pack for British Prisoners in Macao

PDF, 515 KB, 19 pages

Details

Our Macao prisoner pack aims to explain the legal and prison system to British nationals who are imprisoned in Macao. You can also read about how to apply for a transfer back to a UK prison.

We can also provide you with information about the Hong Kong prison system.

This information is not meant to be definitive, and is not a substitute for independent legal advice. Neither His Majesty’s Government nor its staff take any responsibility for the accuracy of the information, nor accept liability for any loss, costs, damage, or expense that you might suffer as a result of relying on the information. The information contained in this guide is general and factual. You should contact local lawyers for independent legal advice.

Published 31 August 2015
Last updated 11 October 2021 + show all updates

1. 11 October 2021

   Updated the Macao Prisoner Pack

2. 9 October 2020

   Updated the Macao prisoner pack

3. 20 September 2018

   Updated with Sep 2018 version

4. 6 July 2018

   Updated with July 2018 version

5. 9 November 2017

   Updated with November 2017 version

6. 28 April 2016

   Updated with April 2016 version

7. 12 February 2016

   Updated with February 2016 version

8. 31 August 2015

   First published.