Public Holidays in Indonesia on May 12 and 13

Dear clients! Due to the Vesak Day holiday, May 12 and 13 will be official holidays throughout Indonesia.

Immigration offices will not be open on these days.

Please take this into account in advance when processing extensions and visas, as well as to collect your passport on time.

The Legal Indonesia office will also be closed on May 12 and 13. Couriers are not working.

Our online support will be available on these days from 10:00 to 22:00 Bali time — we remain in touch and are always ready to help!

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