Enhancing Foreigner Transition: Implementation of Bridging Visa Policy in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatApril 3, 2024April 3, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatApril 3, 2024April 3, 20240486The Directorate General of Immigration of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights will immediately implement a Bridging Visa policy...
Immigration Facilitates Naturalisation for Children of Dual NationalitiesIndonesia ExpatMarch 6, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 6, 20240463Now, applicants can electronically submit a request for an Immigration Certificate (Surat Keterangan Keimigrasian or SKIM) with fewer supporting documents....
Visa Extension Services Launched at Prambanan TempleIndonesia ExpatFebruary 23, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 23, 20240247Foreign nationals, especially those on holiday or living in Yogyakarta and surrounding areas, can now extend their visas in the...
Golden Visa Update: Streamlined Requirements for Foreign Investors in Nusantara Capital City (IKN)Indonesia ExpatFebruary 2, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 2, 20240461Foreign investors eyeing opportunities in the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) can now secure a Golden Visa with simplified requirements. This...
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport Unveils 78 Autogates for Swift and Secure CrossingsIndonesia ExpatJanuary 4, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 4, 20240590A total of 78 autogates at Terminal 3 and Terminal 2 arrival and departure terminals at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport officially...
Indonesia Introduces Online Residence Permit Extension for Foreign VisitorsIndonesia ExpatJanuary 2, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 2, 202401167Foreign nationals visiting Indonesia can now apply for an extension of residence permits online. Silmy Karim, the Director-General of Immigration,...
Indonesian Immigration Issues Five-Year Multiple Entry Visa PolicyIndonesia ExpatDecember 21, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 21, 202301412The Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Law and Human Rights, has introduced a multiple entry visa policy (visa for...
Simplified Indonesian Golden Visa Applications by Bank Mandiri Online ServicesIndonesia ExpatDecember 7, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 7, 20230377Foreign Nationals can open an account with Bank Mandiri online from their home country. This can be used to deposit...
Coldplay’s Arrival: A Turning Point in Government’s Music and Art Visa PromotionIndonesia ExpatNovember 15, 2023November 15, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 15, 2023November 15, 20230497Thanks to the Music and Art Visa, Coldplay found it easier to enter Indonesia. The issuance of the Music and...
Indonesia Simplifies Sports Visa for U-17 World Cup CompetitorsIndonesia ExpatOctober 30, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 30, 20230127The Directorate General of Immigration of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights has stated that countries competing in the...
West Jakarta Immigration Office Introduces SERASI AppIndonesia ExpatOctober 26, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 26, 20230846The West Jakarta Class I Immigration Office introduced the use of SERASI (Immigration Reporting Centre) App. This application was introduced...
How to Obtain an Indonesian Passport for Your Dual-Citizen ChildrenIndonesia ExpatOctober 2, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 2, 20230574Children holding dual citizenship can be issued with an Indonesian passport until they reach the age of 21, at which...
Semarang Immigration Office Launches Mobile Service Program for ForeignersIndonesia ExpatSeptember 23, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 23, 20230228Foreign nationals in the Semarang and surrounding areas can now access mobile residence permit services through an innovation launched by...
Immigration of Indonesia Publish Sports Visa and Music and Art VisaIndonesia ExpatSeptember 18, 2023September 19, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 18, 2023September 19, 20230394Ahead of international events in Indonesia, the Directorate General of Immigration has officially issued sports visas and music and art...
Indonesia Updates the List of Countries of VoA and e-VoA HoldersIndonesia ExpatSeptember 4, 2023September 4, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 4, 2023September 4, 202301006The Directorate General of Immigration of Indonesia has updated the list of countries of Electronic visa-on-arrival (e-VOA) holders for tourists,...
Immigration to Assess the Visa-free Visits RecipientsIndonesia ExpatJuly 18, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 18, 20230433The Directorate General of Immigration evaluates the rules regarding visa-free for tourists who wish to visit Indonesia. His party is...
Director General of Immigration Proposes 15-year Ban Period for ForeignersIndonesia ExpatJune 23, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJune 23, 20230637The Director General of Immigration at the Ministry of Law and Human Rights, Silmy Karim, has proposed extending the period...
Temporary Suspension of Visa-Free Visits for 159 Countries in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatJune 16, 2023June 18, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJune 16, 2023June 18, 202304671The Minister of Law and Human Rights of the Republic of Indonesia, Yasonna Laoly, has temporarily halted the visa-free visits...
Criticism Posters Against Immigration Circulate, Involving Foreigner in Mass OrganisationIndonesia ExpatMay 24, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatMay 24, 20230527Posters criticising immigration have gained significant attention in Bali as posters containing the name and photograph of a Russian citizen...
VoA to Indonesia Now Available for Panama, Guatemala, and Macau ForeignersIndonesia ExpatApril 29, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatApril 29, 20230347The countries able to apply for a VoA to Indonesia continue to increase, with Panama, Guatemala and Macau added to...
Immigration Officer Killed by Escaping Uzbek Terror DetaineesIndonesia ExpatApril 13, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatApril 13, 20230557Three Uzbek nationals held for immigration offences have attacked five officers at the North Jakarta Immigration Centre. The attackers were...