✓ To strengthen the social protection for Macau residents in their old age and to complement the existing social security system;
(Source: Macau SAR Government Social Security Fund website)
Macau Non-Mandatory Central Provident Fund
What is non-mandatory central provident fund ("CPF")?
✓ Macau SAR residents who reach age 18 or those who are under 18 but have already enrolled in the social security system can become an Individual Account owner of CPF;
✓ The Provident Fund Individual Accounts shall be converted into the Individual Accounts of CPF;
✓ Accordingly, the Provident Fund Individual Account owners shall become the Individual Account owners of CPF;
✓ The balance in the Provident Fund Individual Accounts shall be transferred into the Government-managed Sub-accounts of the CPF Individual Account owners;
✓ The incentive basic funds paid to the Provident Fund Individual Accounts by the Macau Government shall be deemed to be made to the CPF Individual Accounts;
✓ CPF was approved in detail by the General Assembly of the Legislative Assembly on 31 May 2017, and came into force on 1 January 2018.
Special offer: Enjoy Up to MOP$1,000 Shopping Voucher
From 25 September to 30 November 2026, members of new and existing Non-Mandatory Central Provident Fund ("CPF") individual accounts who transfer assets from the Macau Social Security Fund (FSS) or a third-party service provider to their CPF individual accounts will be eligible for exclusive rewards, subject to terms and conditions.
Details are as follows:
| Members' transferred-in assets from the Macau Social Security Fund (FSS) or a third-party service provider to their CPF (MOP$) | Special Offer (MOP$) |
|---|---|
| $7,000 - $119,999 | $50 shopping voucher |
| $120,000 or above | $1,000 shopping voucher |
Terms and conditions:
- The campaign is organised by AIA International Limited (acting through its Macau Branch)("AIA").
- A transfer of assets to an AIA CPF individual account must be successfully completed by 31 December 2026 to qualify for the reward.
- Eligible customers who make partial or full withdrawals, transfers out of their AIA CPF individual account, and/or terminate their AIA CPF individual account between 25 September 2026 and the reward distribution date will not be eligible for the reward.
- If an eligible customer terminates the AIA CPF individual account within twelve months after transferring assets to their AIA CPF individual account, AIA reserves the right to cancel their reward eligibility and reclaim any distributed rewards.
- The reward will be distributed by the agent responsible for servicing the eligible customer's AIA CPF individual account.
- Definition of New Customer: An individual who did not hold any AIA CPF individual account as of 24 September 2026.
- Definition of Existing Customer: An individual who held an AIA CPF individual account as of 24 September 2026.
- Each eligible customer is entitled to receive the reward once only, with a maximum value of MOP$1,000 shopping vouchers.
- Customer eligibility is determined based on the qualified customer list issued by AIA (each a "Qualifier").
- AIA is not the supplier of the rewards and shall not be responsible or liable for their availability or quality. AIA reserves the right to substitute the reward with any alternative gift without prior notice. AIA has the sole and absolute discretion in determining a person's eligibility to receive the reward. It is the Qualifiers' responsibility to comply (at their own expense) with any laws requiring payment of any tax, duty, levy or similar impost relating to the reward, and AIA shall have no responsibility in respect thereof. Any dispute arising from the reward shall be resolved between the Qualifiers and the supplier directly. The rewards are subject to the respective terms and conditions as determined by the suppliers, including the arrangements pursuant to the prevailing disease prevention measures.
- Under no circumstances shall the rewards be replaced, transferred, refunded, or exchanged for cash, other products, or services. Lost, damaged, or expired vouchers will not be reissued.
- If any eligible customer violate any of these terms and conditions or commit any illegal act that results in any losses on the part of AIA or any third party, or makes any false representation or statement, or violates any applicable laws or regulations, AIA reserves the right to deny such eligible customers the right to redeem the rewards and such eligible customer shall have no claim against AIA in respect thereof.
- In case of any dispute in relation to these special privileges or the interpretations of these terms and conditions herein, AIA's decision shall be final and conclusive.
- Participation in this campaign will serve as the eligible customer's consent to accept these terms and conditions, the AIA Personal Information Collection Statement (the "PICS") and their agreement to receive communications relating to this campaign, including notifications to Qualifiers. For the PICS, please refer to the AIA corporate website https://www.aia.com.hk/en/privacy-statement-main.html. Participants' personal information including name, email and mobile number will be collected and used for participating in and administering the campaign, including notification of reward redemption arrangements and identity verification for reward redemption.
- These terms and conditions shall be construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the Macau Special Administrative Region, and each eligible customer submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Macau Special Administrative Region.
- In the event of any discrepancies between the English and Chinese versions of these terms and conditions, the English version shall prevail.
Join AIA Macau CPF
Understand CPF
✓ The Individual Account of CPF is composed of three sub-accounts: a Government-managed sub-account, a Contribution sub-account, and a Preserved sub-account;
✓ The Individual Account of CPF has a portability feature, i.e. the contribution sub-account will not be settled because of the termination of labour relations;
✓ Individual Accounts owner can transfer funds between any of these sub-accounts;
✓ Under normal circumstances, Individual Account owners aged 65 or older may apply to withdraw, but only once a year, all or part of the funds from their Individual Accounts;
✓ If an Individual Account owner is under age 65 but satisfies with the legislative requirement, he/she may apply for early withdrawal (e.g. if he/she is in certain situations such as a need to bear huge medical expenses or other properly explained reasons);
✓ However the upper limit for the amount that can be withdrawn varies according to the different reasons for withdrawal;
✓ The balance in the Individual Accounts of CPF cannot be sealed up nor be transferred out;
✓ For further details, please refer to the website of Fundo de Seguranca Social ("FSS").
1. Government-managed sub-account
✓ This is automatically opened by the FSS, of its own motion, for each Individual Account owner of the CPF;
✓ This account is to be managed by the FSS primarily for the recording and management of funds allocated by the Macau Government and the balance transferred from other sub-accounts;
✓ Source of funds include a one-time incentive basic funds of MOP10,000 + Special Allocation from Budget Surplus, of which allocation is based on the Macau Government annual budget surplus.
2. Contribution sub-account
✓ This is to be managed by management entity such as AIA, primarily for the recording and management of contributions toward the contribution scheme;
✓ Funds of this account will be invested in approved pension funds, including approved pension funds;
✓ There are two schemes in which contributions can be made into this sub-account: joint provident fund scheme ("Joint Scheme") or individual provident fund scheme ("Individual Scheme");
✓ Joint Scheme is set up voluntarily by the employer, which can be joined voluntarily by the employee. Under Joint Scheme, both employers and employees each make monthly contributions calculated at 5% of the employee's basic wage of the month;
✓ If the employee whose basic wage of the month after deducting contributions is less than the minimum wage (i.e. the minimum wage for cleaning and security workers in the property management business), he/she is not required to make contribution but the employer still needs to make the 5% contribution;
✓ If the employee whose basic wage of the month after deducting contributions is less than the minimum wage (i.e. the minimum wage for cleaning and security workers in the property management business), he/she is not required to make contribution but the employer still needs to make the 5% contribution;
✓ With effect from 1 January 2026, the lower limit is set at MOP7,664
✓ If the employee whose basic wage of the month is more than five times the minimum wage (i.e. the minimum wage for cleaning and security workers in the property management business), both employee and employer are not required to pay contributions for the excessive part;
✓ With effect from 1 January 2026, the upper limit is set at MOP36,400
✓ Please note: the employee can also make contributions if he/she is willing to do so for the exempted portion under the lower limit. Similarly, the employee and employer may jointly or separately make contributions for the exceeding part over the upper limit;
✓ Individual Scheme is set up and participated voluntarily by the Individual Account holder. The minimum amount of monthly contributions to be made by the Individual Account holder is MOP500, and the upper limit is MOP3,600 with each increment must be in unit of MOP100;
✓ Individuals who have participated in the Joint Scheme can also participate in the Individual Scheme, and staff members of public sector can only participate in Individual Scheme.
3. Preserved sub-account
✓ This is to be managed by the fund management entity such as AIA, primarily for the recording and management of the balance transferred from the Contribution sub-account due to termination of labour relations (i.e. leave employment);
✓ Balance under this account will be invested in approved pension funds, including approved pension funds offered by AIA.
How CPF affects you if you are an employer?
✓ The Joint Scheme is set up voluntarily by the employer, which can be joined voluntarily by the employee;
✓ Employer has the right to choose the fund management entity. The employer and employee choose a suitable pension fund and investment allocation for their respective contributions;
✓ When the employee's contribution period meets the requirement for obtaining all of the contributions of his/her employer, the employee will have the right to decide the investments choice of his/her employer's contributions;
✓ If the employer is already participating in a private pension fund plan such as AIA's, the employer has the right to decide whether to set up the Joint Scheme or remain in the current private pension plan;
✓ Contributions made to Joint Scheme cannot be used to offset dismissal compensation;
✓ For further details, please refer to the website of Fundo de Seguranca Social ("FSS")
How CPF affects you if you are an employee?
✓ For interface between Joint Scheme and private pension plan, employees who are participating in a private pension plan before their employer joins the Joint Scheme under the CPF, the employees can decide within 3 months from the date their employer notified that they have joined the Joint Scheme, whether to participate in the Joint Scheme or to stay in the private pension plan;
✓ For interface between Joint Scheme and private pension plan, employees who have not jointed the private pension plan, or employees who start employment after the employers joining the CPF, employees can only join the Joint Scheme and comply with the provisions of the CPF system;
✓ In the event of termination of employment relationship under the CPF system, employees have the right to obtain all or part of the employer's contribution benefits within Joint Scheme according to the statutory vesting percentage (see below table), with the remaining benefits go to the employer;
| Years of contributions | Vesting percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than three years | 0% |
| Three years to less than four years | 30% |
| Four years to less than five years | 40% |
| Five years to less than six years | 50% |
| Six years to less than seven years | 60% |
| Seven years to less than eight years | 70% |
| Eight years to less than nine years | 80% |
| Nine years to less than ten years | 90% |
| Ten years or more | 100% |
✓ The Individual Scheme is set up and participated by the Individual Account owner of the CPF. He/she has complete discretion to set up an Individual Scheme;
✓ For further details, please refer to the website of Fundo de Seguranca Social ("FSS")
AIA Macau retirement fund services
AIA has a wide range of funds for your selection and is well positioned to take care of your CPF administration.