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, 20230Thanks 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, 20230The 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, 20230The 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, 20230Children 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, 20230Foreign 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, 20230Ahead 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, 20230The 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, 20230The 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, 20230The 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, 20230The 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, 20230Posters 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, 20230The 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, 20230Three Uzbek nationals held for immigration offences have attacked five officers at the North Jakarta Immigration Centre. The attackers were...
Bali Governor Proposes Revoking Russia and Ukraine VoA, Immigration ReviewsIndonesia ExpatMarch 14, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 14, 20230The Director General of Immigration at the Law and Human Rights Ministry Silmy Karim said he is reviewing the proposal...
Sex Work in Bali: Three Russian Citizens DeportedIndonesia ExpatMarch 11, 2023March 11, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 11, 2023March 11, 20230The Directorate of Immigration Supervision and Enforcement (Ditjen Imigrasi) has arrested three Russian citizens who violated their stay permit in...
Indonesia to Launch Sports Visa to Boost Sports Tourism in 2023Indonesia ExpatMarch 6, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 6, 20230Throughout 2023, Indonesia will host various world-class sports tournaments, including MotoGP and the U-20 FIFA World Cup. This momentum has...
How to Report Foreigners Committing Crimes and Visa ViolationsIndonesia ExpatFebruary 20, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 20, 20230With a seeming increase of videos on social media showing foreigners doing things that upset and offend locals and residents...
Applying for Pre-Investment Visit Visa in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatFebruary 9, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 9, 20230A pre-Investment visa is a type of short-term visit visa that can be used to conduct field surveys and/or feasibility...
Visitor Visa and Extension Applicable on the Molina Immigration WebsiteIndonesia ExpatJanuary 30, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 30, 20230Foreigners can apply for an extension of their eVoA and for a visa for tourism and pre-Investment at molina.imigrasi.go.id, a...
Issuing a Second Home Visa at Bali AirportIndonesia ExpatJanuary 27, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 27, 20230Foreigners can collect their second home visa at a number of international airports, including at I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport...
Foreign Arrivals Actually Increase Regardless of the Criminal Code RatificationIndonesia ExpatDecember 13, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 13, 20220The concern is that the new Criminal Code will affect the arrival of foreign tourists and investors although it is...