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01/07/2023What can you do in Bali and for which you can be punished and even deported

After a series of high-profile offenses that occurred in the first half of 2023, the Bali Immigration Service issued a memo to tourists “On norms and prohibitions on the island.” It is assumed that every guest entering Indonesia should familiarize

18/05/2023How to travel around Indonesia while your passport is being extended at the immigration office?

The visa extension procedure is a top priority as failing to take care of it in a timely manner can result in a violation of the visa regulations and, at the very least, incurring a penalty. During the visa extension process, which typically takes

07/05/2023What is the difference between an investor's KITAS and a worker's KITAS?

We suggest considering the situation using the example of a diving instructor who decided to teach scuba diving to tourists. In this article, we will analyze the fundamental differences between the two KITAS visas — investor and work visas, and find

04/05/2023Freelance KITAS: who can work for themselves in Indonesia?

Bali is one of the most popular winter destinations for foreigners working remotely and representatives of creative professions. Beautiful nature, wonderful climate, developed infrastructure, and most importantly, a large number of expats in need of

08/09/2022The latest terms and conditions for travel within Indonesia dated August 25, 2022

Briefly: PCR tests were canceled, but now vaccination is needed for travel within the country. And now for more details: It is mandatory to use the PeduliLindung app for trips within the country. ✔️ Travelers 18 years and older must have a third dose

16/08/2022New regulations on travel within Indonesia

New regulations on travel within Indonesia As of August 12th, 2022, a series of new regulations on travel within the country have come into effect. For adults: If you have received a third vaccination dose, there is no requirement for an antigen or

13/02/2022New rules for entry, visa application and visa extension

The Directorate of Immigration of Indonesia has issued an information letter number IMI-GR.01.01-0331 dated February 11, 2021, which details the rules of entry for foreigners, requirements for applying for visas and extending current visas. The

02/02/2022Quarantine at the entrance to Indonesia has been reduced to 5 days

According to the new decree, starting from February 1, 2022, the quarantine at the entrance to Indonesia has been reduced from 7 days to 5. Also, a change regarding the validity period of PCR tests has come into force. Now, upon arrival in Indonesia,

22/07/2021The Indonesian government has updated travel restrictions for foreign citizens

All foreign citizens are prohibited from entering Indonesia during the period of emergency restrictions on public activities (Emergency PPKM), but this ban does not apply to: Holders of diplomatic and official visas; Holders of diplomatic and

05/07/2021From July 6, foreigners entering the Republic of Indonesia must present a vaccination card

All foreigners who come to Indonesia, starting from July 6, 2021, must present a full vaccination card (or proof of vaccination) and a negative PCR test result for Covid-19 before entering Indonesia. Exceptions to the requirement to provide a

26/04/2021Indonesia has suspended the issuance of visas for Indian citizens intending to visit or stay in the country.

Indonesia has officially ceased issuing visas for foreign nationals who have recently resided in or visited India within the last two weeks, beginning on Sunday, April 25th, 2021. This decision was communicated by the Chairman of the Committee for

22/04/2021Since April 22nd, the requirements for obtaining medical certificates for travel purposes have become more stringent.

Indonesia's Covid-19 Task Force has issued an addendum to Circular No. 13 of 2021 regarding the abolition of mudik on Idul Fitri 1442 according to the Islamic calendar. In this information letter, the tightening of the restriction regime begins 14