Obtaining a Visitor Visa to Indonesia for Citizens of Banned Countries

Indonesia has a dynamic visa policy, which includes certain restrictions for citizens of specific countries. As of 2024, the countries currently banned from direct visa issuance to Indonesia include Afghanistan, Guinea, Israel, North Korea, Cameroon, Liberia, Nigeria and Somalia. However, this does not entirely preclude citizens from these countries from visiting Indonesia. Instead, they must

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Indonesia Introduces Bridging Visa for Seamless Immigration Transition

Indonesia’s Directorate General of Immigration, under the Ministry of Law and Human Rights, has introduced a pivotal update for foreign nationals: the Transitional Residence Permit, commonly known as the Bridging Visa. This innovative policy, encapsulated in the Minister of Law and Human Rights Regulation Number 11 of 2024, came into effect on April 1, 2024,

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Immigration Offices Open Across Indonesia

Immigration Offices across Indonesia are now open to provide the several essential services to Foreign and Indonesian Citizens by implementing strict health protocols. The immigration services open for foreign nationals include: Change of Status of Immigration Stay Permit New Limited Stay Permit (KITAS) Issuance Issuance of Certificate of Residency (SKIM) Indonesian Dual Citizenship and Immigration

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REQUIREMENTS FOR RPTKA (RENCANA PENGGUNAAN TENAGA KERJA WARGA NEGARA ASING) – EXPATRIATE MANPOWER UTILIZATION PLAN

New (Baru) RPTKA (Rencana Penggunaan Tenaga Kerja Warga Negara Asing) – Expatriate Manpower Utilization Plan Reason to hire Expatriate Manpower Fully filled RPTKA application form Principle License from BKPM (Izin Prinsip)/ Business License from BKPM (Izin Usaha)/Business License from Local Authorities (SIUP) Article of Association (Akta Pendirian Perusahaan) and Deed of Establishment (SK Kehakiman) of

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Elimination of TA.01 (Reccommendation for VITAS- Limitd Stay Permit)

In accordance with the enactment of Permenaker No.16 2015 regarding the Procedures for Foreign Manpower, starting Monday, August 31, 2015 TA.01 (Reccommendation for VITAS- Limitd Stay Permit) process is being eliminated. Directly IMTA (Ijin Mempekerjakan Tenaga Kerja Asing or Work Permit will be processed after RPTKA (Rencana Penggunaan Tenaga Kerja Warga Negara Asing) – Expatriate

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Implementation of New Manpower Regulation Regarding Procedures for Use of Foreign Labour

  On June 29, 2015 the Minister of Manpower of Repulbic of Indonesia issued a new regulation number 16 Year 2015 Regarding Procedures for Employment of Foreign Labour in indonesia (PERATURAN MENTERI KETENAGAKERJAAN REPUBLIK INDONESIA NOMOR 16 TAHUN 20I5 TENTANG TATA CARA PENGGUNAAN TENAGA KERJA ASING). This new regulation eliminated the regulation number 12 year

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SKTT (Surat Keterangan Tempat Tinggal) – Residency Certificate for Foreigners Linving in Indonesia

In accordance with the Law of The Republic of Indonesia Number 23 Of 2006 about Population Administration, every foreigner who possess Limited Residence Permit (ITAS- Ijin Tiggal Terbatas) in Indonesia shall report to Regional Population and Civil Registration Department (Dinas Kependudukan dan Pencatatan Sipil) and obtain SKTT (Surat Keterangan Tempat Tinggal) – Residency Certificate no

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