Consular and Visa Services
V I S A S
- Foreign citizens may apply for visas under the following categories
:
I. DIPLOMATIC VISA
Diplomatic Visas are given to foreign citizens bearing diplomatic passports,
for the conduct of diplomatic assignments in Indonesia.
Requests for Diplomatic Visas must be submitted via an Indonesian diplomatic
mission abroad, by filling out the appropriate registration forms and enclosing
:
- Complete proof of identity of the passport bearer.
- Two 4x6cm colour passport photographs of the passport bearer.
- The original diplomatic passport with at least 6 months validity from
the date of submission.
- A diplomatic note confirming the person's diplomatic assignment.
II. SERVICE VISA
Service Visas are given to foreign citizens bearing service passports,
on assignment to Indonesia for non-diplomatic purposes.
Requests for Service Visas must be submitted through an Indonesian diplomatic
mission abroad, by filling out the appropriate registration forms and enclosing
:
- Complete proof of identity of the passport bearer.
- Two 4x6cm colour passport photographs of the passport bearer.
- The original passport with at least 6 months validity from the date
of submission.
- A diplomatic note confirming the person's assignment as non-diplomatic
in nature.
III. TRANSIT VISA
- There are two types of Transit Visas available :
- Transit Visa
The validity of a Transit Visa is 90 days from its date of issue, with
a staying period of 14 days from the day of arrival in Indonesia.
Requests for a Transit Visa must be submitted by filling out the appropriate
registration forms and enclosing :
Complete proof of identity of the passport bearer.
- Two 4x6cm colour passport photographs of the passport bearer.
- The original passport with at least 6 months validity from the date
of submission.
- Persons stopping over in Indonesia to continue their journey to another
country or their country of origin, must be able to produce proof of a
ticket to that country.
- Persons stopping over in Indonesia to join or work on a transport vehicle
that will continue its journey outside Indonesian territory, must have
proof of a work contract pertaining to that fact.
- Proof of having paid all dues according to regulations.
Transit Visas are given to persons of foreign origin who wish
to stop over in Indonesian territory for purposes of :
Continuing a journey to another country.
- Continuing a journey to return to their country of origin.
- To join or work on a transport vehicle that will continue its journey
outside Indonesian territory.
- In emergency cases due to a delayed flight or journey.
- Transit Visa On Arrival
Transit Visas On Arrival are valid for stopovers within Indonesian
territory due to emergencies affecting transport vehicles and other legitimate
causes, resulting in a delay in that journey and verified by the proper
authorities.
IV. VISITATION VISA
There are four types of Visitation Visas :
1. Single-Visitation Visa
2. Collective-Visitation Visa
3. Multiple-Journey Visitation Visa
4. Visitation Visa On Arrival
- Single-Visitation Visa
Validity period of a Single-Visitation Visa is a maximum of 60 days.
Requests for Single-Visitation Visas are submitted by filling out the appropriate
forms and enclosing :
- Complete proof of identity of the passport bearer.
- Two 4x6cm colour passport photographs of the passport bearer.
- The original passport with at least 6 months validity from the date
of submission.
- Letter of recommendation from a sponsor or, if considered necessary,
a guarantee of the availability of funds to cover living expenses while
in Indonesia.
- Proof of a return ticket, or a ticket to continue travel to another
country.
- Collective-Visitation Visa
Collective-Visitation Visas are valid for visits lasting a maximum
of 60 (sixty) days. Requests for Collective-Visitation Visas are submitted
by filling out the appropriate forms and enclosing :
- Complete proof of identity of each of the requesting persons.
- Two 4x6cm colour passport photographs of the passport bearer.
- The original passport or travel document with at least 6 months validity
from the date of submission.
- Letter of recommendation from a sponsor in the country of origin, or
a request from a sponsor in Indonesia.
- Proof of return tickets or tickets to continue travel to another country.
- Members of the group holding the Collective-Visitation Visas must carry
their own passports and must enter and exit Indonesian territory at the
same time as and with the group.
- Multiple-Journey Visitation Visa
Multiple-Journey Visitation Visas are valid for a maximum of one
year, with the visitation period of each entry no longer than 60 (sixty)
days.
Requests for Multiple-Journey Visitation Visas must be submitted by
filling out the appropriate forms and enclosing :
- Complete proof of identity of each of the requesting person.
- Two 4x6cm colour passport photographs of the passport bearer.
- The original passport or travel document with at least 18 months validity
from the date of submission.
- Letter of recommendation from the sponsor in the country of origin
or the sponsor in Indonesia.
- If deeemed necessary, a guarantee of the availability of funds to cover
living expenses while in Indonesia.
- Visitation Visa On Arrival
Visitation Visas On Arrival are valid for a maximum of 30 (thirty) days,
and are given to the following parties :
- Citizens from countries that do not require visas to visit Indonesia
but have done so without entering the predetermined ports of entry.
- Other foreign citizens that have acquired a permit from the Indonesian
Directorate-General of Immigration.
Requests for Visitation Visa On Arrival must be submitted by filling
out the appropriate forms, and enclosing :
Complete proof of identity of each of the requesting persons.
- The original passport or travel document with at least 6 months validity
from the date of arrival in Indonesia.
- A lettter of recommendation from a sponsor or, if deemed necessary,
a guarantee of the availability of funds to cover living expenses while
in Indonesia.
- Proof of return tickets or tickets to continue travels to another country.
V. LIMITED STAY VISA
Limited Stay Visas are given to Regular Passport holders, valid
for a 1 (one) year stay in Indonesia and must not exceed the validity period
of his/her travel documents.
Requests for Limited Stay Visas must be submitted by filling out the
appropriate forms and enclosing :
- Complete proof of identity of each of the requesting person.
- Two 4x6cm colour passport photographs of the passport bearer.
- The original passport or travel document with at least 18 months validity
from the date of submission.
- Letter of recommendation from the sponsor in the country of origin
or the sponsor in Indonesia.
- A complete and updated Curriculum Vitae.
- For those accompanying : - their spouse or parent who are Indonesian
citizens living in Indonesia,
- their spouse or parent who are foreign citizens living in
Indonesia holding Limited Stay Permits,
Must submit a copy of a their Marriage Certificate and/or their Birth
Certificate.
- For those conducting activities in : - Religious missions
- Research
- Education
- Social fields
Must enclose the original and a copy of a letter of recommendation from
the institution or specific departement/division that has assigned them.
- For those who wish to work in a foreign investment or domestic investment
venture, or as a technical professional on assignment by a foreign aid
organizations, must furnish a letter of recommendation from a technical
departement, the Departement of Labour, the Investment Coordinating Board,
and a copy of the letter of agreement to employ foreign labour.
- For those seeking repatriation, must provide proof of former Indonesian
citizenship and proof of a guarantee of living expenses in Indonesia.
VI. NON-VISA SHORT TERM VISIT
Citizens from 46 countries are given Non-Visa Short Term Visit for purposes
of holiday, exhibition, tourism, business, and social-culture.
Citizens of those 46 countries must always have a return ticket, and
be able to provide proof of availablity of living expenses equivalent to
US$1000 (one thousand US dollars) prior to arriving in Indonesia.
Those 46 countries are as follows :
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- The Netherlands
- Belgium
- Brazil
- Brunei Darussalam
- Chile
- Denmark
- Finland
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Iceland
- Italy
- Japan
- Germany
- Canada
- South Korea
- Kuwait
- Lichtenstein
- Luxembourg
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Malta
- Marocco
- Egypt
- Mexico
- Monaco
- Norway
- The Philippines
- France
- United Arab Emirates
- Saudi Arabia
- New Zealand
- Singapore
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Thailand
- Turkey
- United States of America
- United Kingdom
- Venezuela
- Greece
- Taiwan Passport Holders, code MFA/M
- Yugoslavia
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