International Travel Terms Changed
The COVID-19 Handling Task Force has just issued circular letter No. 18 of 2021 concerning international travel health protocols during...
KITAS
Busting Vaccination Confusion for Foreigners
The 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 Vaccine
The 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, Bali
As 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 Policies
The 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 Bali
Official 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 February
Chairman 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 Indonesia
President Joko Widodo has officially agreed to extend the period that foreign nationals are prohibited from entering Indonesia following the...
Pause on Work Permit Applications from Ministry of Manpower
Indonesian Manpower Minister Ida Fauziah has issued a circular from the Minister of Manpower number M / 15 / HK.04...
What could possibly go wrong?
We’ve used this headline a few times before in some of our blogs around ownership and management of villas and...
How to Invest in Indonesia: The Success Guide
Every crisis brings opportunities to start something new. Foreign investors having business plans in mind should turn them into reality,...
Can Foreigners Overseas Apply for Visas to Indonesia?
Online systems for applications are back functioning, but there are still many questions about who can enter and what visa...
Procedures for Passengers Abroad Entering Indonesia
The procedure to enter Indonesia from abroad isn’t easy at the moment. Indonesia requires all travellers to complete a series...
Visas in Indonesia: Horror Stories and Fake Agents
Relocating or migrating to Indonesia for whatever reason is a huge decision to make in a person’s life. Both life...
Discovering and Uplifting the Local Art Scene One Step at a Time
Indonesian culture is, without a doubt, mesmerising. Tourists will find themselves immersed in centuries-old or contemporary artefacts, sculptures, paintings, and...
Immigration Updates New Normal Stay Permits
On 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 Normal
The 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?
Many 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-19
Although 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 Pandemic
In 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 Indonesia
Unprecedented times are upon us and it is by no means an exaggeration to admit, the COVID-19 pandemic will forevermore...