Indonesia: Visas & Residency
Indonesia offers several types of visas depending on the duration and purpose of the visit. Here is a summary of the primary visa categories:
Short-term Visas
Business Visa (Single Entry): For attending business meetings, conferences, or professional engagements without employment. Valid for 60 days with extension options.
Long-term Visas
Work Visa (KITAS): For individuals employed in Indonesia, valid for up to 12 months and renewable. Requires a sponsoring employer.
Permanent Residence
Permanent stay permit (KITAP): Issued to individuals who have lived in Indonesia for at least five consecutive years on a KITAS or those married to Indonesian citizens. Allows indefinite stay and is valid for up to 5 years with automatic renewal.
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