Make Sure You Make the Right Visa ChoiceSeven Stones IndonesiaNovember 30, 2022November 30, 2022 by Seven Stones IndonesiaNovember 30, 2022November 30, 202201806Indonesia has many different visa options for people who want to visit this vast and beautiful archipelago. With so much...
Health Ministry Expands Vaccination Program for ForeignersIndonesia ExpatSeptember 28, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 28, 20220761One of the government’s efforts to continue its efforts to suppress COVID-19 cases is by expanding COVID-19 vaccinations for foreigners. ...
Are Foreigners Getting E-KTP for 2024 General Elections? Indonesia ExpatJune 1, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJune 1, 20220544The Director-General of the Department of Population and Civil Registration at the Home Affairs Ministry, Zudan Arif Fakrulloh, has denied...
Foreign Residents Can Have an e-KTP in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatMarch 11, 2022March 11, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 11, 2022March 11, 202202979Foreign citizens with Indonesian residency have the right to have an e-KTP, the identity card usually needed to obtain public...
International Travel Terms ChangedIndonesia ExpatAugust 12, 2021August 12, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 12, 2021August 12, 202105649The COVID-19 Handling Task Force has just issued circular letter No. 18 of 2021 concerning international travel health protocols during...
Busting Vaccination Confusion for ForeignersIndonesia ExpatJuly 8, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 8, 2021July 9, 202104098The acceleration of the COVID-19 vaccination programme is expected to reduce the alarming rate of transmission in Indonesia. President Joko...
KITAS and KITAP Holders Eligible for Government VaccineIndonesia ExpatMay 4, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 4, 2021July 9, 202108143The government has confirmed that foreign workers who have a temporary stay permit (KITAS) or a permanent stay permit (KITAP)...
Dozens of Foreigners Vaccinated in Sanur, BaliIndonesia ExpatMarch 25, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 25, 2021July 9, 202104207As many as 30 foreigners received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in Sanur, Bali on Thursday 25th March. “These foreigners have...
Immigration Clarifies Visa and Stay Permit PoliciesIndonesia ExpatFebruary 13, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 13, 2021July 9, 202102070The Director-General of Immigration, Jhoni Ginting, has issued a circular letter concerning visa and stay permit policies as of 11th...
Low Foreigner COVID-19 Infections and High Protocol Violations in BaliIndonesia ExpatFebruary 6, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 6, 2021July 9, 20210776Official numbers say that Since March 2020 up to Friday 5th February 2021, 64 foreigners in Bali have been confirmed...
Entry Restrictions for Foreigners Extended until 8th FebruaryIndonesia ExpatJanuary 22, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 22, 2021July 9, 202101200Chairman of the Committee for Handling COVID-19 and National Economic Recovery (KPC-PEN) Airlangga Hartarto has announced that the government has...
Government Extends Ban on Non-resident Foreigners Entering IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatJanuary 12, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 12, 2021July 9, 202101653President Joko Widodo has officially agreed to extend the period that foreign nationals are prohibited from entering Indonesia following the...
Can Foreigners Overseas Apply for Visas to Indonesia?Indonesia ExpatOctober 7, 2020November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 7, 2020November 10, 202103353Online systems for applications are back functioning, but there are still many questions about who can enter and what visa...
135 Foreigners in Bulelang, Bali Obtained e-KTPIndonesia ExpatSeptember 3, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 3, 2020July 9, 202102909The Civil Population and Recording Service (Disdukcapil) in Buleleng Regency has recorded that at least 135 foreign nationals possess an...
Procedures for Passengers Abroad Entering IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatSeptember 2, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 2, 2020July 9, 202102966The procedure to enter Indonesia from abroad isn’t easy at the moment. Indonesia requires all travellers to complete a series...
Immigration Updates New Normal Stay PermitsIndonesia ExpatJuly 23, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 23, 2020July 9, 202103997On 13th July 2020, the Directorate General of Immigration, Jhoni Ginting, issued a circular letter to adjust arrangements of emergency...
Update: Immigration Stay Permits During the New NormalIndonesia ExpatJuly 11, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 11, 2020July 9, 2021012483The Directorate General of Immigration Jhoni Ginting has signed a new circular letter under the Ministry of Law and Human...
Can My Foreign Spouse Enter Indonesia with an Expired Permit?Indonesia ExpatJune 29, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 29, 2020July 9, 202104733Many rules have been modified by the Indonesian Directorate General of Immigration during the COVID-19 pandemic. These modifications are rather...
How to Enter Indonesia Amidst Covid-19Indonesia ExpatJune 23, 2020November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 23, 2020November 10, 2021010103Although I researched the new procedures and special requirements to enter Indonesia, I continued to be unsure on how it...
Visit or Stay Visa Updates in Indonesia Amid COVID-19 PandemicIndonesia ExpatJune 16, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 16, 2020July 9, 202109807In light of restrictions being eased in Indonesia to recover from the COVID-19 crisis and adapt to the “new normal”,...
The Current Visa Situation for Foreigners in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatMay 20, 2020May 20, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatMay 20, 2020May 20, 202006818Unprecedented times are upon us and it is by no means an exaggeration to admit, the COVID-19 pandemic will forevermore...