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A. TRANSIT VISAS
1. Transit Visa Provisions
A Transit Visa shall be issued to a foreign national, in possession
of a valid passport or other legal travel document which is valid for at least 6 (six)
months, who is :
a. in transit in the territory of the Republic of Indonesia intending
to continue his/her journey to
b. a captain and crew members intending to sign on a sea vessel/aircraft
which is operating in Indonesia.
2. Immigration Fee for Transit Visas
US $ 10.00 per person for a Transit Visa or a Permit to Remain in Transit.
3. Validity of Transit Visa:
a. 90 (ninety) days, calculated from the date of issuance abroad.
b. A foreign national who fails to use the visa within the designated
time period must submit a reapplication for a new visa.
4. Validity of Transit Permit
a. 14 (fourteen) days, calculated from the date of admission to Indonesia.
b. An Admission Permit for a foreign national in possession of a Transit
Visa shall be valid as a Transit Permit during stay in Indonesia.
c. A foreign national holding a Transit Permit who is unable to continue
his/her journey within the time limit of his/her Transit Permit because
of Force Majeure (an Act of God or something beyond his/her control) shall be granted
a Permit to Remain in Transit by the Head of the Local Immigration Office. Extensions
shall be valid for a period of 14 (fourteen) days calculated from the expiration
date of the Transit Permit, for a maximum stay of 60 (sixty) days, calculated from
the date of admission.
5. Requirements
a. Transit Visa applications shall be submitted by the applicant concerned
or by his/her sponsor to the Visa Officer overseas after fully
complying with the general visa requirements.
b. A Permit to Remain in Transit may be granted by the Head of the Local
Immigration Office in the following cases of Force Majeure :
1) severe damage to the transportation mode;
2) extremely bad weather conditions;
3) a serious illness;
4) other reasons beyond the control of the applicant concerned.
B. TRANSIT VISAS ON ARRIVAL
1. Visa Provisions :
a. A Transit Visa on Arrival shall be granted to a foreign national
upon arrival in Indonesia by the Head of the Local Immigration Office in cases
of Force Majeure.
b. The application for a Transit Visa on Arrival shall be submitted
to the Head of the Local Immigration Office in charge of the Immigration
Check Point at an officially- designated airport/seaport in Indonesia.
c. A Transit Visa on Arrival shall be issued by the Head of the Local
Immigration Office after careful examination and upon approval
of the Director General of Immigration.
2. Immigration Fee:
US$ 15.00 for a Transit Visa on Arrival or a Permit to Remain in Transit.
3. Validity of a Transit Permit on Arrival
a. 14 (fourteen) days, calculated from the date of admission to Indonesia.
b. An Admission Permit for a foreign national in possession of a Transit
Visa on Arrival shall also be valid as a Transit Permit during stay in Indonesia.
c. If within 14 (fourteen) days the foreign national is unable to continue
his/her journey because of Force Majeure, the Head of the Local Immigration Office shall
issue a Permit to Remain in Transit for an additional 14 (fourteen) days, calculated
from the expiration date of the Transit Visa on Arrival, for a maximum period of
60 (sixty) days, calculated from the date of admission.
4. Requirements:
a. An applicant must be in possession of a passport or travel document
which is valid for at least 6 (six) months.
b. An official statement/certificate from an authorized institution
or agency concerning the conditions of Force Majeure which have made
the foreign national unable to continue on his/her journey.
C. VISIT VISAS
1. Visit Visa Provisions
a. A Visit Visa shall be issued to a foreign national to visit
Indonesia for the purpose of
1) An official Government visit, which includes activities of Government
to Government, person to Government, an international organization
to Indonesian Government, or a private foreign organization / body to the Indonesian
Government;
2) A tour visit, which includes various tourism activities such as,
visiting tourist objects, developing the tourism industry in Indonesia, -or
managing/conducting package tours to Indonesia;
3) A socio-cultural visit, which includes socio-cultural activities
such as visits to family members or relatives in Indonesia; visits to a social organization
in the same field of endeavor as the applicant; exchange visits between educational, art, or sport
institutions;
4) A business visit, which includes the following business activities
a) not engaged as an employee :
- to discuss matters in the framework of trade transactions;
- to make on-the-spot observations and to discuss
trade commodities for the import-export business;
- to discuss with Indonesian enterprises/companies
matters related to capital or commodity production by overseas
enterprises/companies;
- to investigate possibilities for merchandising
in the framework of capital investment with prospective
partners in Indonesia;
- to join an international show/exhibition;
- to give a lecture or join a non-commercial seminar/conference
in social, cultural or governmental fields, with the permission
of a related agency/institution/department;
- to join a meeting held by the head office or a
representative in Indonesia;
- to make a journalistic visit, with the permission
of a related agency/institution/department;
- to give consultation, guidance, information or
training in applying and innovating technology in order to increase the
quality or the design of products, as well as to further marketing efforts abroad.
b) for temporary employment to
- inspect company branches in Indonesia;
- conduct emergency/urgent work;
- conduct after-sales services;
- install or repair equipment;
- give a speech at a seminar,
- do non-permanent construction work;
- hold a show/exhibition;
- hold professional sport activities;
- do medical activities;
- do work aboard a ship/floating installation operating
in Indonesian waters, territorial seas, a continental shelf installation, or
an Indonesian exclusive economic zone; perform tests on of work instruments/
equipment for prospective foreign employees.
b. For a foreign national visiting Indonesia for a specific purpose
or objective, a Multiple-Joumey Visa may be issued.
2. Immigration Fee:
US$ 25.00 per person for a Visit Visa.
3. Validity of Visit Visa:
a. 90 (ninety) days, calculated from the date of issuance abroad.
b. A foreign national who fails to use the visa within the designated
time period must submit a reapplication for a new visa.
4. Validity of Visit Permit:
a. 60 (sixty) days calculated from the date of admission to Indonesia,
and extendible
b. An Admission Permit for a foreign national in possession of a Visit
Visa shall also be valid as a Visit Permit during stay in Indonesia.
5. Requirements:
a. A Visit Visa application shall be submitted by the applicant concerned
or his/her sponsor to the overseas Visa Officer after fully
complying with the general visa requirements.
b. An applicant must be in possession of a passport or travel document
which is valid for at least 6 (six) months.
c. The applicant's purpose of visit may include a show/exhibition activities,
trade, a professional sport event, attending a seminar/conference
or giving a commercial lecture, medical treatment, or carrying out a test trial
on work instruments/equipment with the approval of a related agency/ institution/department.
D. VISIT VISA ON ARRIVAL
1. Visa Provisions :
An application for a Visit Visa on Arrival shall be :
a. submitted to the Head of the Local Immigration Office who is in charge
of an Immigration Check Point at an officially-designated airport/seaport
in Indonesia;
b. granted to citizens from countries exempted from the requirement
of possessing a visa, even though his/her arrival in Indonesia is not
through an airport/seaport designated for such purposes;
c. granted to citizens of other countries upon approval of the Director
General of Immigration;
d. used for the purpose of an official Government visit, or an official
tour visit, or to join a transportation mode that is operating in Indonesian
waters, territorial seas, a continental shelf installation, or an Indonesian exclusive economic
zone.
2. Immigration Fee:
US$ 30.00 per person for a Visit Visa on Arrival.
3. Validity of Visit Permit on Arrival :
a. 30 (thirty) days, calculated from the date of admission to Indonesia.
b. An Admission Permit for a foreign national in possession of a Visit
Visa on Arrival shall also be valid as a Visit Permit during stay
in Indonesia.
4. Requirements:
The applicant must:
a. not be included on the Blacklist;
b. be in possession of a passport or travel document which is valid
for at least 6 (six) months from the date of arrival.
E. COLLECTIVE VISIT VISAS
1. Collective Visit Visa Provisions
a. A Collective Visit Visa shall be issued by the overseas Visa Officer
by stamping a collective list which has been made and signed
by a travel agent who arranges for/operates a tour and travel business.
b. The collective list shall contain the names of at least 5 (five)
persons with a maximum of 25 (twenty five) persons.
2. Immigration Fee:
US$ 25.00 per person for a Collective Visit Visa.
3. Validity of Collective Visit Visa:
a. 90 (ninety) days, calculated from the date of issuance abroad.
b. A foreign national who fails to use the visa within the designated
time period must submit a reapplication for a new visa.
4. Validity of Collective Visit Permit
a. 60 (sixty) days, calculated from the date of admission to Indonesia.
b. An Admission Permit for a foreign national in possession of a Collective
Visit Visa shall also be valid as a Visit Permit during stay in Indonesia.
5. Requirements:
A Collective Visit Permit shall be issued for the purpose of
a) a tour visit to tourist objects in Indonesia;
b) a socio-cultural visit to an organization in one's own field, or
an exchange visit between students from an educational, art, or sports
institution.
F. MULTIEPLE-JOURNEY BUSINESS VISAS
1. Visa Provisions :
a. A Multiple-Journey business Visa shall be issued by the overseas
Visa Officer to an applicant who intends to visit Indonesia
for a specific purpose several times.
b. A Multiple-Journey Business Visa shall be granted to the holder of
a passport or travel document which is valid for at least 1
(one) year.
2. Immigration Fee :
US$ 50.00 per person for a Multiple-Journey Business Visa.
3. Validity of a Multiple-Journey Business Visa :
1 (one) year, calculated from the date of issuance.
4. Validity of a Multiple-Journey Business Permit:
a. 60 (sixty) days for each visit to Indonesia within a period of 1
(one) year from the first admission to Indonesia using said visa.
b. An Admission Permit for a foreign national in possession of a Multiple-Journey
Business Visa shall also be valid as a Visit Permit during stay in Indonesia.
5. Requirements
The requirements to apply for a Multiple-Journey Business Visa are the same as
the general visa requirements, with the provision that the applicant shall not engage in
any form of temporary employment, but only visit Indonesia for the purpose of :
a. a discussion/s in the framework of trade transactions;
b. on-the-spot observations for import-export business;
c. investigating possibilities for merchandising in the framework of
capital investment with prospective partners in Indonesia;;
d. discussions between Indonesian enterprises and overseas enterprises
concerning capital or commodity production;
e. joining a meeting held by the head office or a representative office
in Indonesia;
f. performing quality control duties on articles for export from Indonesia.
G. LIMITED STAY VISAS
1. Visa Provisions:
a. A Limited Stay Visa shall be issued to a foreign national for the
purpose of
1) foreign investment;
2) employment as an expatriate expert for the government or the private
sector;
3) education, training, or scientific research;
4) religious duties;
5) joining a husband and/or a parent who is a foreign national in possession
of a Limited Stay Permit/Permanent Stay Permit or who is an Indonesian citizen,
for the wife and/or single, legitimate child(ren) who is/are under 18 (eighteen)
years of age;
6) repatriation for a former Indonesian citizen;
7) to regain Indonesian citizenship which was lost under Act No. 62/1958
concerning Citizenship of the Republic of Indonesia.
b. The overseas Visa Officer has the authority to issue a Limited Stay
Visa to an applicant only upon approval from the Director General
of Immigration or a designated Immigration Officer.
c. A Limited Stay Visa may be granted by the overseas Visa Officer to
an applicant who is under 18 (eighteen) years of age
and still single, provided the applicant:
1) was born overseas after his/her mother had been granted a Limited
Stay Visa or a Re-entry Permit to the territory of Indonesia
which is still valid; or
2) was born overseas of parents who are Indonesian citizens.
d. Applicants not in possession of a national passport are required
to enclose proof indicating that the applicant concerned may
return to country of issuance of his/her travel document or to the applicant's
country of residence within 18 (eighteen) months.
e. A Limited Stay Permit shall be issued in the form of a Limited Stay
Permit Card (KITAS), a 7 x 10 cm. yellow, quadrangular
card with information concerning the identity and the photograph of the
holder, the center showing the Immigration symbol.
2. Immigration Fees:
a. US$ 40.00 per person for a Limited Stay Visa.
b. Rp. 125.000 per person for a Limited Stay Permit.
3. Validity of Limited Stay Visa:
a. 90 (ninety) days, calculated from date of issuance.
b. A foreign national who fails to use the visa within the designated
time period must submit a reapplication for a new visa.
4. Validity of Limited Stay Permit:
a. A Limited Stay Permit shall be issued to a foreign national in possession
of a Limited Stay Visa to stay in the territory of Indonesia for a period
of 1 (one) year from the date of admission to Indonesia and is extendible
for 5 (five) times consecutively, each extension for 1 (one) year.
b. A Limited Stay Permit shall be canceled if the foreign national concerned
1) willingly relinquishes his/her right to the permit;
2) is overseas exceeding the time limit of Re-entry Permit to Indonesia;
or
3) is subject to an Immigration action.
5. Requirements for limited Stay Visas and Limited Stay Permits
a. The basic requirements for a Limited Stay Visa are the same as the
general Visa requirements, with the addition of the following:
1) the applicant's passport or travel document must be valid for at
least 18 (eighteen) months;
2) a recommendation from an overseas sponsor or a sponsor in Indonesia;
3) an applicant who intends to join an Indonesian national husband or
parent, or a foreign national in possession of a Limited
Stay Permit is required to enclose a marriage certificate and/ or a birth certificate;
4) an applicant who intends to perform activities in the field of religion/
missionary work, research, social work or education must enclose the
original letter and photocopies of the recommendation from the related institution/
Technical Department;
5) an applicant who will be employed in the framework of Foreign Investment/
National Investment (PN"MDN) or as expatriate expert
in the field of overseas technical aid must enclose a letter of recommendation
from the Technical Department and the Department of Manpower/Investment
Coordinating Board (BKPM) along with an approval for the Plan
to Utilize Foreign Manpower document (RPTKA);
6) an applicant seeking repatriation must enclose proof of being a former
Indonesian citizen, and a guarantee of having sufficient funds
for living expenses while in Indonesia.
b. The requirements for a Limited Stay Permit are as follows:
1) the foreign national concerned must possess a Limited Stay Visa on
arrival in Indonesia;
2) the foreign national concerned, or sponsor, must report his/her arrival
as indicated in his/her admission permit;
3) an application must be submitted to the Head of the Local Immigration
Office whose jurisdiction covers the area of residence of the foreign national concerned,
at least 7 (seven) days from the date of admission;
4) a Limited Stay Permit may be granted to a foreign national's child
born in Indonesia, whose father is the holder of a Limited Stay Permit,
and who reports the birth at latest 60 (sixty) days from the date the child
was born;
5) a Curriculum Vitae/Resume of the foreign national concerned, original
and photocopies of national passport or travel document, and other proof to support
his/her personal data in accordance with his/her visa application must be submitted;
6) a written guarantee of responsibility for the foreign national from
the sponsor and the identity card of the sponsor must also be subn-dtted.
H. SPECIAL IMMIGRATION FACILITY LIMITED STAY PERMITS
1. Permit Provisions:
a. A Special Immigration Facility Limited Stay Permit (hereafter, DAHSUSKM
shall be issued to increase the efficient use of territorial waters in the framework
of national development.
b. A DAHSUSKIM shall be issued by decision of the Director General
of Immigration based on the request of a sponsor who intends to employ a foreign
national as an expert, captain, or crew member of a vessel or floating installation
which is operating in Indonesian waters, territorial seas, a continental shelf installation,
or an Indonesian exclusive economic zone.
c. The ship captain, crew member, or expatriate expert employed on board
a vessel/floating installation shall be exempted from the
requirement of obtaining a visa if upon entrance into Indonesia aboard said transportation
mode the foreign national obtains a DAHSUSKIM.
d. If a captain, crew member, or expatriate expert enters the territory
of Indonesia not utilizing his/ her vessel/floating installation,
it is compulsory to obtain a Visit Visa.
e. A foreign national holding a DAHSUSK, IM is required to have a Re-entry
Pemiit to depart from or re-enter the territory of Indonesia
when not aboard his/her vessel/floating installation.
f. The period of time of a Re-entry Permit shall be in accordance with
the DAHSUSKIM and may be issued for Multiple Journeys.
g. The implementation of this Special Imn-dgration Facility shall be
by the Head of the Local Immigration Office whose jurisdiction
covers the territorial seas designated by an appropriate authority.
h. The issuance of a DAHSUSKIM shall be executed at the same time as
Alien Registration and is exempted from the requirement
of fingerprinting.
2. Immigration Fee
Rp. 150.000 per person for a DAHSUSKIM or an extension.
3. Permit Validity:
a. The Permit is valid for 90 (ninety) days ftom the date of the approval
of the DAHSUSKIM from the Director General of Immigration.
b. If this time period is exceeded, the sponsor must submit a re-application.
c. A DAHSUSKIM is valid for a maximum of 1 (one) year from the date
of admission to Indonesia.
d. A D AHSUSKIM may be extended by submitting an application to the
Director General of Immigration within 30 (thirty) days before
the validity of the Permit has expired.
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