行政长官根据澳门特别行政区第3/1999号法律第六条第一款及第五条（二）项的规定，命令公布《中华人民共和国澳门特别行政区政府与泰王国政府互免签证协定》。
二零零二年十二月十日发布。
代理行政长官 陈丽敏
中华人民共和国澳门特别行政区政府与泰王国政府互免签证的协定
获得中华人民共和国政府正式授权签订本协定的中华人民共和国澳门特别行政区政府与泰王国政府（以下简称“缔约双方”），
为了便利缔约双方持有效护照人员的往来，就互免签证事宜达成以下协议：
第一条
有效的中华人民共和国澳门特别行政区或泰王国护照的持有人，入、出或途经泰王国或中华人民共和国澳门特别行政区，按情况适用，免办签证，每次逗留不超过三十（30）日。
第二条
本协定第一条所述缔约任一方有效的护照持有人，应於另一方向国际旅客开放的口岸入、出或途经该缔约方，并遵照该方的出入境法律和规章办理所需手续。
第三条
缔约一方有效护照的持有人，在中华人民共和国澳门特别行政区或泰王国逗留时，按情况适用，应遵守另一方的法律和规章。
第四条
本协定不限制缔约任一方有权限当局的如下权力，按情况适用：禁止不受欢迎人员进入中华人民共和国澳门特别行政区或泰王国，或缩短、终止其逗留。
第五条
（一） 缔约双方应当自本协定签字之日起三十（30）日内，交换本协定第一条所述护照的样本。
（二）在本协定有效期内，缔约一方如更新其护照式样，应当提前六十（60）日通知缔约另一方，并提供新护照样本。
第六条
由於国家安全、公共秩序、卫生等原因，缔约双方均可临时中止实施本协定的全部或者部份条款。但在协定的中止之前及其随後的恢复之前，缔约一方应当透过适当途径及时通知缔约另一方。
第七条
本协定自签订日起六十（60）日後生效，并自此保持有效，除非缔约任一方将其终止本协定的意图提前六十（60）日书面通知另一方。
下签署者已获各自政府批准，并签署本协定以兹证明。
本协定于二○○二年十一月十六日在澳门特别行政区签订，一式两份，每份都用中文、泰文、英文写成，
三种文本同等作准。
如在解释上遇有分歧，以英文文本为准。
中华人民共和国
泰王国政府代表
澳门特别行政区
政府代表
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE
MACAO SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
AND
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE KINGDOM OF THAILAND
ON EXEMPTION OF VISA REQUIREMENTS
The Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's
Republic of China, that has been duly authorized to conclude this Agreement by
the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the
Kingdom of Thailand (hereinafter referred to as "the Contracting Parties")
Desiring to facilitate exchange of visits of people of the Contracting
Parties by the exemption of visa requirements for holders of their valid
passports;
Have agreed as follows:
Article I
Holders of valid passports of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the
People's Republic of China and holders of valid passports of the Kingdom of
Thailand shall be exempted from visa requirements for entry into, exit from or
transit through the Kingdom of Thailand or the Macao Special Administrative
Region of the People's Republic of China, as the case maybe, for a period of
stay not exceeding thirty (30) days.
Article II
Holders of valid passports of either Contracting Party referred to in
Article I of this Agreement shall enter into, exit from or transit through
ports open to international travellers of the other Contracting Party and go
through necessary formalities in accordance with the immigration laws and
regulations of that Contracting Party.
Article III
Holders of valid passports of either Contracting Party shall abide by the
laws and regulations of the other Contracting Party during their stay in the
Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China or the
Kingdom of Thailand, as the case may be.
Article IV
This Agreement does not restrict the right of the competent authorities of
either Contracting Party to prohibit persons it considers undesirable from
entering into or to shorten or terminate their stay in the Macao Special
Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China or the Kingdom of
Thailand, as the case may be.
Article V
1. The Contracting Parties shall exchange samples of their passports
referred to in Article I within thirty (30) days after signing the Agreement.
2. During the period of validity of this Agreement, either Contracting Party
shall inform the other Contracting Party of any change to the form of such
passports sixty (60) days before its introduction and furnish the other
Contracting Party with samples of new passports.
Article VI
Either Contracting Party may temporarily suspend the implementation of this
Agreement partly or wholly on grounds of national security, public order and
health. However, the other Contracting Party shall be notified in advance of
such suspension of the Agreement and its subsequent resumption through
appropriate channels.
Article VII
This Agreement shall enter into force sixty (60) days after signing and
shall, thereafter, remain in force unless either Contracting Party inform of
its intention to terminate it by giving sixty (60) days prior written notice to
the other.
In Witness Whereof, the undersigned duly authorized by their respective
Governments, have signed this Agreement.
Done in the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of
China, on 16th November 2002, in duplicate in Chinese, Thai and English
languages, all three texts being equally authentic. In case of divergency in
interpretation, the English text shall prevail.
For the Government of
For the Government of
the Macao Special Administrative Region
the Kingdom of Thailand
of the People's Republic of China
