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Permenkumham No 11 Y2024 - Visa & Stay Permit - English Version

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Revokes 11 Year 2015

Type: REGULATION (PER)

By: THE MINISTER OF LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF


INDONESIA

Number: 11 YEAR 2024

Date: 1 APRIL 2024 (JAKARTA)

Title: AMENDMENT TO REGULATION OF THE MINISTER OF LAW AND


HUMAN RIGHTS NUMBER 22 YEAR 2023 REGARDING VISA AND
STAY PERMIT

BY THE GRACE OF THE ALMIGHTY GOD,


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MINISTER OF LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA,

Considering:

a. whereas to improve quality of public services in the field of visa and stay permit
and provide legal certainty in granting visa and stay permit, as well as to carry
out adjustments to Golden Visa policy, it is necessary to amend Regulation of
the Minister of Law and Human Rights Number 22 Year 2023 regarding Visa and
Stay Permit;

b. whereas based on considerations as intended in point a, it is necessary to


stipulate a Regulation of the Minister of Law and Human Rights regarding
Amendment to Regulation of the Minister of Law and Human Rights Number 22
Year 2023 regarding Visa and Stay Permit;

In View of:

1. Article 17 paragraph (3) of the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia;

2. Law Number 39 Year 2008 regarding State Ministries (State Gazette of the
Republic of Indonesia Year 2008 Number 166, Supplement to State Gazette of
the Republic of Indonesia Number 4916);

3. Law Number 6 Year 2011 regarding Immigration (State Gazette of the Republic
of Indonesia Year 2011 Number 52, Supplement to State Gazette of the
Republic of Indonesia Number 5216) as amended several times most recently
by Law Number 6 Year 2023 regarding Stipulation of Government Regulation In
Lieu of Law Number 2 Year 2022 regarding Job Creation Into Law (State
Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Year 2023 Number 41, Supplement to
State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Number 6856);

4. Government Regulation Number 31 Year 2013 regarding Implementing


Regulations for Law Number 6 Year 2011 regarding Immigration (State Gazette
of the Republic of Indonesia Year 2013 Number 68, Supplement to State
Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Number 5049) as amended several times
most recently by Government Regulation Number 40 Year 2023 regarding
Fourth Amendment to Government Regulation Number 31 Year 2013 regarding

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Implementing Regulations for Law Number 6 Year 2011 regarding Immigration
(State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Year 2023 Number 103, Supplement
to State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Number 6886);

5. Presidential Regulation Number 18 Year 2023 regarding Ministry of Law and


Human Rights (State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Year 2023 Number
33);

6. Regulation of the Minister of Law and Human Rights Number 19 Year 2018
regarding Organization and Work Procedure of the Immigration Office (Official
Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Year 2018 Number 916) as amended by
Regulation of the Minister of Law and Human Rights Number 23 Year 2019
regarding Amendment to Regulation of the Minister of Law and Human Rights
Number 19 Year 2018 regarding Organization and Work Procedure of the
Immigration Office (Official Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Year 2019
Number 1310);

7. Regulation of the Minister of Law and Human Rights Number 22 Year 2023
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regarding Visa and Stay Permit (Official Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia
Year 2023 Number 651);

8. Regulation of the Minister of Law and Human Rights Number 28 Year 2023
regarding Organization and Work Procedure of the Ministry of Law and Human
Rights (Official Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Year 2023 Number 900);

HAS DECIDED:

To Stipulate: REGULATION OF THE MINISTER OF LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS


REGARDING AMENDMENT TO REGULATION OF THE MINISTER OF
LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS NUMBER 22 YEAR 2023 REGARDING
VISA AND STAY PERMIT.

Article I

Several provisions in Regulation of the Minister of Law and Human Rights Number 22
Year 2023 regarding Visa and Stay Permit (Official Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia
Year 2023 Number 651), shall be amended as follows:

1. Provisions of Article 1 shall be amended so that Article 1 shall read as follows:

Article 1

In this Ministerial Regulation, referred to as:

1. Immigration shall be the matters concerning movement of people


entering or leaving the Territory of Indonesia as well as its supervision in
the context of maintaining the upholding of state sovereignty.

2. Territory of the Republic of Indonesia, hereinafter referred to as the


Territory of Indonesia, shall be the entire territory of Indonesia as well as
certain zones stipulated based on law.

3. Foreigner shall be a person who is not an Indonesian citizen.

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4. Immigration Checkpoint shall be a place of inspection at a sea port,
airport, border crossing post, or other place as a point of entry and exit
from the Territory of Indonesia.

5. Means of Transportation shall be ships, airplanes, or other means of


transportation that are commonly used, both to transport people and
goods.

6. Entry Certificate shall be a certain mark in the form of a stamp that is


affixed to Travel Documents of Indonesian citizens and Foreigners, both
manual and electronic, given by Immigration Official as a sign that the
person concerned enters the Territory of Indonesia.

7. Re-Entry Permit shall be a written permit given by Immigration Official to


Foreigners holding Limited Stay Permit and Permanent Stay Permit to re-
enter the Territory of Indonesia.

8. Travel Document shall be an official document issued by authorized


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officials of a country, the United Nations, or other international
organizations to travel between countries that contains the identity of the
holder.

9. Immigration Document shall be a Travel Document of the Republic of


Indonesia and Stay Permit issued by Immigration Official or Foreign
Service Officer.

10. Nationality Passport shall be a document issued by a foreign country to


its citizens to travel between countries that is valid for a certain period.

11. Passport of the Republic of Indonesia, hereinafter referred to as


Passport, shall be a document issued by the Government of the Republic
of Indonesia to Indonesian citizens to travel between countries that is
valid for a certain period.

12. Republic of Indonesia Visa, hereinafter referred to as Visa, shall be a


written statement, both manually and electronically given by authorized
officials to travel to the Territory of Indonesia and is the basis for granting
Stay Permit.

13. Stay Permit shall be a permit given to Foreigners by Immigration Official


or Foreign Service Officer both manually and electronically to be in the
Territory of Indonesia.

14. Visit Stay Permit shall be a permit given to Foreigners to stay and be in
the Territory of Indonesia for a short time for the purpose of visit.

15. Limited Stay Permit shall be a permit given to Foreigners to stay and be
in the Territory of Indonesia for a limited period.

16. Permanent Stay Permit shall be a permit given to certain Foreigners to


reside and settle in the Territory of Indonesia as a resident of Indonesia.

17. Limited Stay Permit for Foreigners who work in Indonesian Territorial
waters, hereinafter referred to as Limited Waters Stay Permit, shall be a
Limited Stay Permit given to captains, ship crew, or foreign experts who

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work on a ship, floating equipment, or installations operating in the
Territory of Indonesia in accordance with provisions of laws and
regulations.

18. Guarantor shall be the person or corporation responsible for the


existence and activities of the Foreigners while they are in the Territory of
Indonesia.

19. Immigration Guarantee shall be funds or other forms as a substitute for


Guarantors.

20. Corporation shall be an organized group of people and/or assets, both


legal entity and non-legal entity.

21. Person in Charge shall be the husband, wife, father, mother, or child
aged 21 (twenty one) years or over, who is an Indonesian citizen.

22. Integration Statement shall be a statement of Foreigners to the


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Government of the Republic of Indonesia as one of the conditions to
obtain Permanent Stay Permit.

23. Immigration Office shall be a technical implementation unit that carries


out immigration functions in regency, city, or district areas.

24. Immigration Detention Center shall be a technical implementation unit


that carries out Immigration functions as temporary shelter for Foreigners
who are subject to Immigration Administrative Actions.

25. Detainee shall be a Foreigner resident in an Immigration Detention


Center or Immigration Detention Room who has received detention
decision from Immigration Official.

26. Prevention shall be a temporary ban on people leaving the Territory of


Indonesia based on Immigration reasons or other reasons determined by
law.

27. Deterrence shall be a prohibition against Foreigners to enter the Territory


of Indonesia based on Immigration reasons.

28. Deportation shall be an act of forcibly removing Foreigners from the


Territory of Indonesia.

29. Minister shall be the minister in charge of government affairs in the field
of law and human rights.

30. Director General shall be the Director General of Immigration.

31. Head of the Regional Office shall be the Head of the Regional Office of
the Ministry of Law and Human Rights.

32. Immigration Official shall be an employee who has undergone special


Immigration education and has technical Immigration expertise as well as
has authority to carry out duties and responsibilities based on laws
regarding Immigration.

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33. Foreign Service Officer shall be a civil servant who has undergone
special eduction and training to work in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and
the Representative Office of the Republic of Indonesia.

34. Representative Office of the Republic of Indonesia shall be the Embassy


of the Republic of Indonesia, Consulate General of the Republic of
Indonesia, and Consulate of the Republic of Indonesia.

35. Calling Visa Country shall be a country whose conditions or


circumstances are considered to have a certain level of vulnerability in
terms of ideological, political, economic, social, cultural, state defense
and security, and immigration aspects.

36. Day shall be calendar day.

37. Visa Sticker shall be an adhesive paper that has certain safety
specifications and features.
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38. Visa Voucher shall be security paper as proof of payment of visit Visa on
arrival.

39. Visa Security Feature shall be a type of safety with a certain mark on
Visa and Visa Voucher.

2. 4 (four) articles shall be inserted between Articles 5 and 6, i.e. Articles 5A, 5B,
5C, and 5D so as to read as follows:

Article 5A

(1) Visit Visa as intended in Article 3 paragraph (1) sub-paragraph a shall be


issued in the form of:

a. sticker; or

b. electronic.

(2) Limited stay Visa as intended in Article 3 paragraph (1) sub-paragraph b


shall be issued in electronic form.

Article 5B

(1) Visa Sticker as intended in Article 5A paragraph (1) sub-paragraph a shall


be issued in the event of:

a. granting of 1 (single) trip visit Visa requested to the


Representative Office of the Republic of Indonesia; and

b. granting of visit Visa on arrival requested to Immigration


Checkpoint or place that is not an Immigration Checkpoint
functioning as Immigration inspection place based on approval of
the Director General.

(2) Visa Sticker in the granting of Visit Visa On Arrival as intended in


paragraph (1) sub-paragraph b shall be issued after the applicant obtains
Visa Voucher.

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Article 5C

Electronic visa as intended in Article 5A paragraph (1) sub-paragraph b shall be


issued in the event of:

a. granting of Visa requested to the Directorate General of Immigration; and

b. granting of Visit Visa On Arrival requested to Immigration Checkpoint or


place that is not an Immigration Checkpoint functioning as Immigration
inspection place based on approval of the Director General.

Article 5D

(1) Visa and Visa Voucher shall have the format with the following technical
specifications:

a. general safety; and


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b. special safety.

(2) The general safety technical specifications as intended in paragraph (1)


sub-paragraph a shall include standards of size, materials, print, design,
and Visa Security Features that are known to the naked eye.

(3) The special safety technical specifications as intended in paragraph (1)


sub-paragraph b shall include standards of size, materials, print, design,
and Visa Security Features that can only be known by authorized
Immigration Official using certain tools.

(4) Further provisions on the general safety technical specifications as


intended in paragraph (2) and the special safety technical specifications
as intended in paragraph (3) shall be stipulated by the Minister.

3. Provisions of paragraph (5) of Article 7 shall be amended, so that Article 7 shall


read as follows:

Article 7

(1) Visa as intended in Article 3 paragraph (1) must be used within a


maximum period of 90 (ninety) Days since the date of issuance.

(2) In the event that Visa is not used within the period as intended in
paragraph (1), Visa shall be declared invalid.

(3) Provisions as intended in paragraphs (1) and (2), shall be excluded for
multiple entry visit Visa.

(4) The period of use of a multiple entry visit Visa as intended in paragraph
(3) shall be valid for a maximum of 10 (ten) years from the date of
issuance.

(5) The period of use of a multiple entry visit Visa as intended in paragraph
(4) shall be divided into 6 (six) types consisting of:

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a. 60 (sixty) days;

b. 180 (one hundred eighty) days;

c. 1 (one) year;

d. 2 (two) years;

e. 5 (five) years; or

f. 10 (ten) years.

4. Provisions of paragraph (1) of Article 15 shall be amended, so that Article 15


shall read as follows:

Article 15

(1) Multiple Entry visit Visa can be given to Foreigners to carry out the
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following activities:

a. tourism;
b. family;
c. continuing trips to other countries;
d. business;
e. attending meetings;
f. purchasing goods;
g. undergoing treatment;
h. government duties;
i. pre-investment;
j. film making;
k. carrying out audits, production quality control, or inspections at
company branches in Indonesia;
l. arts and culture; or
m. non-commercial sports.

(2) The granting of multiple entry visit Visa as intended in paragraph (1) shall
be conducted by the appointed Immigration Officials at the Directorate
General of Immigration.

5. Provisions of paragraph (1) of Article 16 shall be amended, so that Article 16


shall read as follows:

Article 16

(1) Multiple-Entry visit Visa for the first time can only be given to Foreigners
for a period of:

a. 60 (sixty) days;

b. 180 (one hundred eighty) days;

c. 1 (one) year;

d. 2 (two) years; or

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e. 5 (five) years.

(2) To obtain multiple-entry visit Visa with a period of 10 (ten) years,


Foreigners must have enterered the Territory of Indonesia using multiple-
entry visit Visa with a validity period of 5 (five) years within the last 3
(three) years.

(3) Provisions on the time periods as intended in paragraph (2), shall be


excluded for Foreigners in the context of carrying out certain activities
stipulated by the Minister.

(4) Multiple-Entry visit Visa for Foreigners in the context of carrying out
certain activities as intended in paragraph (3) shall be given based on the
request from the heads of central government agencies to the Director
General.

(5) The request as intended in paragraph (4) shall at least include:


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a. Foreigner’s name;

b. place/ date of birth of Foreigner;

c. Foreigner’s Nationality Passport data;

d. occupation of Foreigner;

e. citizenship of Foreigner; and

f. information explaining the activities of Foreigner.

6. Provisions of Article 19 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 19

(1) The application for a 1 (single) entryvisit Visa for Foreigners shall be filed
via the application by attaching:

a. Travel Document in the form of:

1. Nationality Passport that is legal and valid for at least 6


(six) months; or

2. Travel Document that is legal and valid for at least 12


(twelve) months, for stateless Foreigners or the holders of
Travel Document which are not Nationality Passport.

b. proof of guarantee from the Guarantor, except for certain visits;

c. proof of having living expenses for themselves and/or their


families while they are in the Territory of Indonesia;

d. recent colored passport photograph; and

e. other documents that explain the objectives/purpose of the


Foreigner’s arrival.

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(2) For stateless Foreigners or Foreigners holding non-Nationality Passport
Travel Documents, in addition to having to meet the requirements as
intended in paragraph (1) shall also attach:

a. return tickets or season tickets to continue trips to other countries,


except for crew of Means of Transportation who will stop by to join
the Means of Transportation and continue trips to other countries;
and

b. Re-Entry Permit to country where the person concerned files an


application for visit Visa.

(3) The obligation to attach proof of guarantee from the Guarantor as


intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph b shall still apply to Foreigners:

a. who are stateless;


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b. who hold non- Nationality Passport Travel Documents; or

c. who are citizens of certain countries.

(4) Other documents as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph e shall be


excluded for Foreigners for the purposes of tourism, family, and
continuing trips to other countries.

(5) Other documents as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph e shall


include:

a. for business activities, attending meetings, purchasing goods, and


pre-investment, in the form of statement or invitation or
correspondence from government agencies or private institutions
explaining the relationship with the Foreigners concerned;

b. for treatment activities, in the form of a statement from


government agencies or private institutions, or a statement of
Foreigners explaining that they will carry out treatment in the
Territory of Indonesia;

c. for government activities, in the form of invitation or a statement


from government agencies;

d. for activities to carry out journalistic visits, in the form of a


statement from government agencies;

e. for social activities in the form of a statement from government


agencies or private institutions explaining details of activities and
trips of Foreigners which will be carried out while they are in
Indonesia;

f. for arts and cultural activities, in the form of:

1. invitation from the event organizers, for performers of


general arts and cultural activities; or

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2. Visa application from impresario and cooperation contract
between the performers and the event organizers, for
music performers or their supporters;

g. for non-commercial sports activities, in the form of invitation from


the event organizers;

h. for activities to carry out comparative studies, short courses, and


short training, in the form of proof of registration or statement as a
participant in comparative studies, short courses, or short training
from government agencies or private institutions;

i. for giving lectures or attending seminars, in the form of invitation


from the event organizers explaining details of agenda and
lecture/seminar materials to be delivered;

j. for activities to participate in international exhibitions, in the form


of statement or invitation from government agencies or private
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institutions as the event organizers;

k. to join Means of Transportation in the Territory of Indonesia in the


form of evidence from government agencies or company which
states the person concerned will join Means of Transportation;

l. for film making activities, in the form of permit from government


agencies for use of location of film making in Indonesia;

m. for activities to carry out emergency and urgent work, in the form
of statement from government agencies or private institutions
explaining the urgency of presence of Foreigners who cannot be
represented by/replaced by/authorized to other parties in handling
incidents caused by among other things natural disasters,
damage to the main engine, or riots/demonstrations/unrest that
need to be handled immediately to avoid fatal losses for
companies and/or the general public;

n. for activities to provide guidance, counseling, and training in


application and innovation of industrial technology to improve
quality and design of industrial products as well as overseas
marketing cooperation for Indonesia, in the form of letter of
invitation from government agencies or private institutions as the
event organizers;

o. for activities to carry out audits, production quality control, as well


as overseas marketing cooperation for Indonesia, in the form of a
statement letter from government agencies or private institutions
as the event organizers;

p. for activities of prospective foreign workers in testing ability to


work, in the form of invitation letter for implementation of
capability trials from government agencies or private institutions;

q. for after-sales service activities, in the form of evidence explaining


after-sales service from purchase of goods;

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r. for machine installation and repair activities, in the form of a
statement from government agencies or private institutions that
explains that machine installation and repair must be done by the
Foreigners concerned and cannot be represented by/authorized
to other parties;

s. to fulfill summons in a judicial process, in the form of a statement


from government agencies with authority in the field of law
enforcement; or

t. for apprenticeship, in the form of an apprenticeship agreement or


a statement from government agencies or private institutions as
the event organizers.

(6) Provisions on:

a. stipulation and evaluation of certain visits exempted from


possession of proof of guarantee as intended in paragraph (1)
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sub-paragraph b; and

b. the amount of living expenses as intended in paragraph (1) sub-


paragraph c,

shall be stipulated by the Director General.

(7) Provisions on certain countries as intended in paragraph (3) sub-


paragraph c shall be stipulated by the Minister.

7. Provisions of Article 24 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 24

(1) The application for multiple entry visit Visa for Foreigners shall be filed
via the application by attaching:

a. legal Nationality Passport that is still valid for at least 6 (six)


months;

b. proof of guarantee from the Guarantors, except for certain visits;

c. proof of having living expenses for themselves and/or their


families while they are in the Territory of Indonesia;

d. colored passport photograph; and

e. other documents to explain the aim and purpose of the


Foreigner’s arrival.

(2) The obligation to attach proof of guarantee from the Guarantor as


intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph b shall still apply to Foreign
nationals of certain countries.

(3) Other documents as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph e shall


consist of:

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a. for tourism activities, family, and continuing trips to other
countries, in the form of:

1. statement, invitation, or correspondence from government


agencies or private institutions explaining the relationship
with the Foreigner concerned; or

2. a statement from husband/wife or parents explaining family


ties with the Foreigner concerned and activities of
Foreigner while they are in Indonesia accompanied by
family card/similar documents.

b. for business activities, attending meetings, purchasing goods, and


pre-investment, in the form of statement, invitation, or
correspondence from government agencies or private institutions
explaining the relationship with the Foreigner concerned;

c. for treatment activities, in the form of a statement from


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government agencies or private institutions, or statement of
Foreigner explaining that they will carry out treatment in the
Territory of Indonesia;

d. for government activities, in the form of invitation or a statement


from government agencies;

e. for film making activities, in the form of permit from government


agencies for use of location of film making in Indonesia;

f. for activities to carry out audits, production quality control, as well


as overseas marketing cooperation for Indonesia, in the form of a
statement letter from government agencies or private institutions
as the event organizers;

g. for performing arts and cultural activities, in the form of:

1. invitation from the event organizers, for performers of


general arts and cultural activities; or

2. Visa application from impresario and cooperation contract


between the performers and the event organizers, for
music performers or their supporters;

or

h. for non- commercial sports activities, in the form of invitation from


the event organizers;

(4) Provisions on:

a. stipulation and evaluation of certain visits exempted from


possession of proof of guarantee as intended in paragraph (1)
sub- paragraph b; and

b. the amount of living expenses as intended in paragraph (1) sub-


paragraph c,

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shall be stipulated by the Director General.

(5) Provisions on certain countries as intended in paragraph (2) shall be


stipulated by the Minister.

8. Provisions of Article 26 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 26

(1) Immigration fees for the application for multiple entry visit Visa filed to the
Directorate General of Immigration as intended in Article 25 paragraph
(1) sub-paragraph b shall consist of:

a. Visa fees; and

b. verification costs.
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(2) Verification costs as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph b shall
consist of:

a. category I verification costs; or

b. category II verification costs.

(3) Category I verification costs as intended in paragraph (2) sub-paragraph


a can be imposed on the application for multiple entry visit Visa for the
following activities:

a. business;

b. attending meetings;

c. purchasing goods;

d. government duties;

e. arts and culture; and

f. non-commercial sports.

(4) Category II verification costs as intended in paragraph (2) sub-paragraph


b can be imposed on the application for multiple entry visit Visa for the
following activities:

a. carrying out audits, production quality control, or inspections at


company branches in Indonesia;

b. pre-investment; and

c. film making.

(5) Verification costs as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph b, shall be


waived for the application for multiple entry visit Visa for the following
activities:

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a. tourism;

b. family;

c. continuing trips to other countries; and

d. undergoing treatment.

(6) Visa fees and verification costs as intended in paragraph (1) shall be
imposed in accordance with provisions of laws and regulations regarding
types and rates of the types of Non-Tax State Revenues that apply at the
Ministry of Law and Human Rights.

9. Provisions of Article 27 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 27
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(1) The application for visit Visa on arrival shall be filed by Foreign nationals
of countries, special administrative region government of a country, and
certain entities which are visit Visa on arrival subjects, to the appointed
Immigration Officials at Immigration Checkpoints or place that is not an
Immigration Checkpoint functioning as Immigration inspection place
based on approval of the Director General, upon their arrival.

(2) The application for visit Visa on arrival as intended in paragraph (1) shall
be filed by attaching:

a. original passport that is legal and valid for at least 6 (six) months;

b. return tickets or season tickets to continue trips to other countries


except for crew of Means of Transportation who will stop by to join
their ship and continue trips to other countries; and

c. proof of immigration fee payments in accordance with provisions


of laws and regulations.

(3) The application as intended in paragraph (1) shall be carried out with the
following mechanism:

a. Visa application submission and immigration fee payments shall


be made abroad;

b. Visa application submission shall be made abroad or before


Immigration inspection and immigration fee payments are carried
out in the Territory of Indonesia; or

c. Visa application submission and immigration fee payments shall


be made in the Territory of Indonesia.

(4) In the event that the application is carried out with the mechanism as
intended in paragraph (3) sub-paragraphs a and b, proof of payment
shall be issued electronically.

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(5) Proof of payment as intended in paragraph (4) shall be the basis for
granting visit Visa on arrival.

(6) Visit Visa on arrival as intended in paragraph (5) shall be submitted


electronically and given electronic Entry Certificate in accordance with
provisions of laws and regulations.

(7) In the event that the application is carried out using the mechanism as
intended in paragraph (3) sub-paragraph c, visit Visa on arrival shall be
given by aaffixing a visit Visa on arrival sticker and electronic Entry mark
in accordance with provisions of laws and regulations.

(8) The types of passport as intended in paragraph (2) sub-paragraph a shall


be stipulated by the Director General.

10. Provisions of Article 33 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 33
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(1) Limited stay Visa shall be given to carry out the following activities:

a. for work purposes; and/or

b. not for work purposes.

(2) Limited stay Visa as intended in paragraph (1) can be given to Foreigners
to carry out the following activities:

a. as experts;

b. as workers;

c. joining to work on a ship, floating equipment, or installations


operating in the waters of the Archipelago, the territorial sea, or
continental shelf, as well as Indonesia’s Exclusive Economic
Zone;

d. as clergy;

e. foreign investments, that involve Foreigners for:

1. a maximum stay of 2 (two) years;

2. a maximum stay of 5 (five) years, consisting of:

a) Foreigners as individual investors who intend to


establish a company in Indonesia;

b) Foreigners as individual investors who do not intend


to establish a company in Indonesia;

c) Foreigners who will serve as members of the board


of directors or members of the board of
commissioners in companies to be established in

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Indonesia which are branches or subsidiaries of
companies outside the Territory of Indonesia; and

d) Foreigners representing overseas parent companies,


who carry out visits or assignments to branches or
subsidiaries in Indonesia.

3. a maximum of 10 (ten) years, consisting of:

a) Foreigners as individual investors who intend to


establish a company in Indonesia;

b) Foreigners as individual investors who do not intend


to establish a company in Indonesia;

c) Foreigners who will serve as members of the board


of directors or members of the board of
commissioners in companies to be established in
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Indonesia which are branches or subsidiaries of
companies outside the Territory of Indonesia; and

d) Foreigners representing overseas parent companies,


who carry out visits or assignments to branches or
subsidiaries in Indonesia.

f. scientific research;

g. attending education;

h. family reunification, consisting of:

1. Foreigner who joins a husband or wife who is an


Indonesian citizen;

2. Foreigner who joins a husband or wife holding Limited


Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit;

3. children resulting from a legal marriage between a


Foreigner and an Indonesian citizen;

4. children of a Foreigner who is legally married to an


Indonesian citizen;

5. biological children who are not yet 18 (eighteen) years old


and unmarried who join their parents holding Limited Stay
Permit or Permanent Stay Permit;

6. chlidren who join an Indonesian citizen father and/or


mother who has a legal relationship;

7. the father and/or mother who join biological children of


Indonesian citizenship aged 21 (twenty one) years or over;

8. Foreigners who join biological children holding Limited


Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit; and

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9. Foreigners who are not yet 18 (eighteen) years old and
unmarried who join siblings holding Limited Stay Permit or
Permanent Stay Permit.

i. repatriation, consisting of:

1. former Indonesian citizens; and

2. descendants of former Indonesian citizens of at most


second degree.

j. second home, consisting of;

1. second home;

2. special skills;
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3. world figures;

4. elderly people aged 55 (fifty) years or older; and

5. remote workers who are in an employment relationship


with companies outside the Territory of Indonesia.

k. undergoing treatment; or

l. the convenience of working while on holiday.

(3) Limited stay Visa as intended in paragraph (2) sub-paragraph l shall be


given to Foreigners from certain countries that have cooperation
agreements with the Republic of Indonesia.

(4) Limited stay Visa as intended in paragraph (3) shall be given to


Foreigners who will do a certain job within a certain time.

(5) Limited stay Visa as intended in paragraph (1) shall be given by the
appointed Immigration Officials at the Directorate General based on
application.

(6) The application for limited stay Visa as intended in paragraph (2) shall at
the same time apply as the application for Limited Stay Permit and Re-
Entry Permit.

(7) Limited stay Visa as intended in paragraph (2) sub-paragraph h sub-sub-


paragraphs 2, 5, 8, and 9 cannot be applied for reunification to the Family
Reunification Stay Permit holder.

11. Provisions of Article 38 shall be added with 1 (one) paragraph i.e. paragraph (6),
so that Article 38 shall read as follows:

Article 38

(1) The application for limited stay Visa for Foreigner who carries out
activities as a foreign investor for a maximum stay of 2 (two) years as

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intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph e sub-sub-paragraph
1 shall be filed by Foreigner or Guarantor via the application to the
appointed Immigration Officials at the Directorate General of Immigration
by attaching:

a. legal Nationality Passport that is still valid for at least 6 (six)


months;

b. proof of guarantee from the Guarantors;

c. proof of having living expenses for themselves and/or their


families while they are in the Territory of Indonesia;

d. recent colored passport photograph; and

e. other documents to explain the objectives/purpose of the


Foreigner’s arrival.
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(2) Other documents as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph e shall
consist of:

a. proof of share ownership of at least Rp10.000.000.000,00 (ten


billion rupiah) or the equivalent as stated in data from the
ministries or institutions in the field of capital investment;

b. Ministerial Decision regarding ratification of the establishment of a


limited liability company legal entity; and

c. company current account for the last 2 (two) months.

(3) Provisions on the amount of living expenses as intended in paragraph (1)


sub-paragraph c shall be stipulated by the Director General.

(4) Changes in the value of share ownership as intended in paragraph (2)


sub-paragraph a shall be stipulated by the Director General after
coordinating with the relevant ministries or institutions.

(5) In the event that provisions on share ownership as intended in paragraph


(2) sub-paragraph a are not met, for Foreigners who make capital
investment and hold the position of members of the board of directors or
members of the board of commissioners an application can be filed for
limited stay Visa for work purposes in accordance with provisions of laws
and regulations in the field of employment.

(6) In the event that the company has not been established more than 2
(two) months, fulfillment of the requirements in the form of company
current account for the last 2 (two) months as intended in paragraph (2)
sub-paragraph c shall be conveyed to the Immigration Office within 90
(ninety) Days after Limited Stay Permit is issued.

12. Provisions of Article 39 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 39

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(1) The application for limited stay Visa for Foreigner who carries out
activities as a foreign investor for a maximum stay of 5 (five) years as
intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph e sub-sub-paragraph
2 shall be filed by Foreigner via the application to the appointed
Immigration Officials at the Directorate General of Immigration by
attaching:

a. Nationality Passport that is legal and still valid for at least 6 (six)
months;

b. proof of Immigration Guarantee;

c. proof of having living expenses for themselves and/or their


families while they are in the Territory of Indonesia;

d. recent colored passport photograph; and

e. other documents to explain the objectives/purpose of the


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Foreigner’s arrival.

(2) Proof of Immigration Guarantee as intended in paragraph (1) sub-


paragraph b, for Foreigner as individual investor who intends to establish
a company in Indonesia as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-
paragraph e sub-sub-paragraph 2 point a) shall be in the form of a
statement of commitment that Foreigner will establish a company in
Indonesia with issued capital (shares) or investment value of at least
US$2.500.000 (two million five hundred thousand American dollars) that
must be fulfilled within a maximum period of 90 (ninety) Days from the
date of granting of Limited Stay Permit.

(3) Proof of Immigration Guarantee as intended in paragraph (1) sub-


paragraph b, for Foreigners as individual investors who do not intend to
establish a company in Indonesia as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2)
sub-paragraph e sub-sub-paragraph 2 point b) shall consist of:

a. statement of commitment to purchase Indonesian government


bonds of at least US$350.000 (three hundred fifty thousand
American dollars);

b. statement of commitment to buy shares in public companies in


Indonesia of at least US$350.000 (three hundred fifty thousand
American dollars); or

c. statement of commitment to buy mutual funds from public


companies in Indonesia of at least US$350.000 (three hundred
fifty thousand American dollars),

that must be fulfilled within a maximum period of 90 (ninety) Days from


the date of issuance of Limited Stay Permit.

(4) Proof of Immigration Guarantee as intended in paragraph (1) sub-


paragraph b, for:

a. Foreigners who will serve as members of the board of directors or


members of the board of commissioners in companies to be

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established in Indonesia which are branches or subsidiaries of
companies outside the Territory of Indonesia as intended in Article
33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph e sub-sub-paragraph 2 point c);
and

b. Foreigners who are representing as intended in Article 33


paragraph (2) sub-paragraph e sub-sub-paragraph 2 point d),

shall be in the form of a statement of commitment from the company to


set up a branch or subsidiary in Indonesia with investment value of at
least US$25.000.000 (twenty five million American dollars) that must be
fulfilled within a maximum period of 90 (ninety) Days from the date of
granting of Limited Stay Permit.

(5) Other documents as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph e for


Foreigners as individual investors who intend to establish a company in
Indonesia as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph e sub-
sub-paragraph 2 point a) shall consist of:
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a. proof of share ownership in companies outside the Territory of
Indonesia of a certain amount; and

b. financial audit report of the parent companies from international


public accounting firm.

(6) Other documents as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph e, shall be


exempted for Foreigners as individual investors who do not intend to
establish a company in Indonesia as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2)
sub-paragraph e sub-sub-paragraph 2 point b).

(7) Other documents as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph e, for


Foreigners who will serve as members of the board of directors or
members of the board of commissioners in companies to be established
in Indonesia which are branches or subsidiaries of companies outside the
Territory of Indonesia as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-
paragraph e sub-sub-paragraph 2 point c), shall be in the form of
financial audit report of the parent companies from international public
accounting firm.

(8) Other documents as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph e, for


Foreigners who are representing as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2)
sub-paragraph e sub-sub-paragraph 2 point d), shall be in the form of a
statement from the parent company that Foreigners are assigned to its
branch or subsidiary in the territory of Indonesia.

(9) Provisions on:

a. the amount of living expenses as intended in paragraph (1) sub-


paragraph c;

b. the amount of share ownership of companies outside the Territory


of Indonesia as intended in paragraph (5) sub-paragraph a;

c. other supporting evidence/data on companies abroad included in


the financial audit report as intended in paragraph (7); and

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d. list of international public accounting firms as intended in
paragraphs (5) and (7),

shall be stipulated by the Director General.

(10) Changes in:

a. the amount of value of capital share as intended in paragraphs (2)


and (4);

b. the amount of bond as intended in paragraph (3) sub-paragraph


a;

c. the amount of share purchases as intended in paragraph (3) sub-


paragraph b; and

d. the amount of mutual fund purchases as intended in paragraph


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(3) sub-paragraph c,

shall be stipulated by the Director General after coordinating with the


relevant ministries or institutions.

13. Provisions of Article 40 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 40

(1) The application for limited stay Visa for Foreigners who make foreign
investment for a maximum stay of 10 (ten) years as intended in Article 33
paragraph (2) sub-paragraph e sub-sub-paragraph 3 shall be filed by
Foreigners via the application to the appointed Immigration Official at the
Directorate General of Immigration by attaching:

a. Nationality Passport that is legal and still valid for at least 6 (six)
months;

b. proof of Immigration Guarantee;

c. proof of having living expenses for themselves and/or their


families while they are in the Territory of Indonesia;

d. recent colored passport photograph; and

e. other documents to explain the objectives/purpose of the


Foreigner’s arrival.

(2) Proof of Immigration Guarantee as intended in paragraph (1) sub-


paragraph b, for Foreigners as individual investors who intend to
establish a company in Indonesia as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2)
sub-paragraph e sub-sub-paragraph 3 point a), shall be in the form of a
statement of commitment that Foreigners will establish a company in
Indonesia with issued capital (shares) or investment value of at least
US$5.000.000 (five million American dollars) that must be fulfilled no later
than 90 (ninety) Days from the date of granting of Limited Stay Permit.

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(3) Proof of Immigration Guarantee as intended in paragraph (1) sub-
paragraph b, for Foreigners as individual investors who do not intend to
establish a company in Indonesia as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2)
sub-paragraph e sub-sub-paragraph 3 point b) shall consist of:

a. statement of commitment to purchase Indonesian government


bonds for a minimum of US$700.000 (seven hundred thousand
American dollars);

b. statement of commitment to buy shares in public companies in


Indonesia for a minimum of US$700.000 (seven hundred
thousand American dollars);

c. statement of commitment to buy mutual funds from public


companies in Indonesia for a minimum of US$700.000 (seven
hundred thousand American dollars); or

d. statement of commitment to purchase flat or apartment worth at


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least US$1.000.000 (one million American dollars),

that must be fulfilled within a maximum period of 90 (ninety) Days from


the date of granting of Limited Stay Permit.

(4) Proof of Immigration Guarantee as intended in paragraph (1) sub-


paragraph b, for:

a. Foreigners who will serve as members of the board of directors or


members of the board of commissioners in companies to be
established in Indonesia which are branches or subsidiaries of
companies outside the Territory of Indonesia as intended in Article
33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph e sub-sub-paragraph 3 point c);
and

b. Foreigners who are representing as intended in Article 33


paragraph (2) sub-paragraph e sub-sub-paragraph 2 point d),

shall be in the form of a statement of commitment from the company to


set up a branch or subsidiary in Indonesia in the form of issued capital
(shares) or investment value of at least US$50.000.000 (fifty million
American dollars) that must be fulfilled within a maximum period of 90
(ninety) Days from the date of granting of Limited Stay Permit.

(5) Other documents as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph e, for


Foreigners as individual investors who intend to establish a company in
Indonesia as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph e sub-
sub-paragraph 3 point a) shall consist of:

a. proof of share ownership in companies outside the Territory of


Indonesia with a certain amount; and

b. financial audit report of the parent company from international


public accounting firm.

(6) Other documents as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph e, shall be


exempted for Foreigners as individual investors who do not intend to

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establish a company in Indonesia as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2)
sub-paragraph e sub-sub-paragraph 3 point b).

(7) Other documents as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph e, for


Foreigners who will serve as members of the board of directors or
members of the board of commissioners in companies to be established
in Indonesia which are branches or subsidiaries of companies outside the
Territory of Indonesia as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-
paragraph e sub-sub-paragraph 2 point c), shall be in the form of
financial audit report of the parent company from an international public
accounting firm.

(8) Other documents as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph e, for


Foreigners who are representing as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2)
sub-paragraph e sub-sub-paragraph 2 point d), shall be in the form of a
statement from the parent company that Foreigners are assigned to its
branch or subsidiary in the territory of Indonesia.
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(9) Provisions on:

a. the amount of living expenses as intended in paragraph (1) sub-


paragraph c;

b. the amount of share ownership of companies outside the Territory


of Indonesia as intended in paragraph (5) sub-paragraph a;

c. other supporting evidence/data on companies abroad included in


the financial audit report as intended in paragraph (7); and

d. list of international public accounting firms as intended in


paragraphs (5) and (7),

shall be stipulated by the Director General.

(10) Changes in:

a. the amount of issued capital (shares) or investment value as


intended in paragraphs (2) and (4);

b. the amount of bond purchases as intended in paragraph (3) sub-


paragraph a;

c. the amount of share purchases as intended in paragraph (3) sub-


paragraph b; and

d. the amount of mutual fund purchases as intended in paragraph


(3) sub-paragraph c; and

e. the amount of flat or apartment purchases as intended in


paragraph (3) sub-paragraph d,

shall be stipulated by the Director General after coordinating with the


relevant ministries or institutions.

14. Provisions of Article 50 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

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Article 50

(1) The application for limited stay Visa for Foreigner who carries out family
reunification for the father and/or mother who join biological children
holding Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit as intended in
Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph h sub-sub-paragraph 8 shall be
filed by Foreigner or Guarantor via the application to the appointed
Immigration Official at the Directorate General of Immigration by
attaching:

a. Nationality Passport that is legal and still valid for at least 6 (six)
months;

b. proof of guarantee from the Guarantor or proof of Immigration


Guarantee of their children;

c. proof of having living expenses for themselves and/or their


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families while they are in the Territory of Indonesia;

d. recent colored passport photograph; and

e. other documents to explain the objectives/purpose of the


Foreigner’s arrival.

(2) Other documents as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph e shall


consist of:

a. children’s birth certificate that has been translated into Indonesian


Language by a sworn translator, except in English language; and

b. children’s valid Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit.

(3) In the event that children do not yet have Limited Stay Permit or
Permanent Stay Permit as intended in paragraph (2) sub-paragraph b,
Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit can be replaced with
limited stay Visa of children of Foreigners.

(4) Provisions on the amount of living expenses as intended in paragraph (1)


sub-paragraph c shall be stipulated by the Director General.

15. 1 (one) article shall be inserted between Articles 50 and 51, i.e. Article 50A, so
as to read as follows:

Article 50A

(1) The application for limited stay Visa for Foreigner who carries out family
reunification for foreigner who is not yet 18 (eighteen) years old and
unmarried who join sibling holding Limited Stay Permit or Permanent
Stay Permit as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph h sub-
sub-paragraph 9 shall be filed by Foreigner or Guarantor via the
application to the appointed Immigration Official at the Directorate
General of Immigration by attaching:

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a. Nationality Passport that is legal and still valid for at least 6 (six)
months;

b. proof of guarantee from the Guarantor or proof of Immigration


Guarantee of their sibling;

c. proof of having living expenses for themselves and/or their


families while they are in the Territory of Indonesia;

d. recent colored passport photograph; and

e. other documents to explain the objectives/purpose of the


Foreigner’s arrival.

(2) Other documents as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph e shall


consist of:

a. birth certificate that has been translated into Indonesian


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Language by a sworn translator, except in English language;

b. sibling’s birth certificate that has been translated into Indonesian


Language by a sworn translator, except in English language; and

c. sibling’s valid Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit.

(3) In the event that siblings do not yet have Limited Stay Permit or
Permanent Stay Permit as intended in paragraph (2) sub-paragraph c,
Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit can be replaced with
limited stay Visa of the sibling of Foreigners.

(4) Provisions on the amount of living expenses as intended in paragraph (1)


sub-paragraph c shall be stipulated by the Director General.

16. Provisions of paragraph (2) of Article 59 shall be amended, so that Article 59


shall read as follows:

Article 59

(1) The application for limited stay Visa for Foreigners who are world figures
as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph j sub-sub-
paragraph 3 shall be filed by Foreigner or Guarantor via the application to
the appointed Immigration Official at the Directorate General of
Immigration by attaching:

a. Nationality Passport that is legal and still valid for at least 6 (six)
months;

b. proof of guarantee from the guarantor from central government


agencies;

c. proof of having living expenses for themselves and/or their


families while they are in the Territory of Indonesia;

d. recent colored passport photograph; and

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e. other documents to explain the objectives/purpose of the
Foreigner’s arrival.

(2) Other documents as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph e shall be


in the form of invitation or a statement from central government agencies.

(3) Provisions on the amount of living expenses as intended in paragraph (1)


sub-paragraph c shall be stipulated by the Director General.

17. Article 60 shall be deleted.

18. Provisions of Article 61 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 61

(1) The application for limited stay Visa for elderly Foreigners aged 55 (fifty
five) years or over as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph
j sub-sub-paragraph 4 who will stay a maximum of 1 (one) year shall be
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filed by Foreigner or Guarantor via the application to the appointed
Immigration Official at the Directorate General of Immigration by
attaching:

a. Nationality Passport that is legal and still valid for at least 6 (six)
months;

b. proof of guarantee from the Guarantor;

c. proof of having living expenses for themselves and/or their


families while they are in the Territory of Indonesia;

d. recent colored passport photograph; and

e. other documents to explain the objectives/purpose of the


Foreigner’s arrival.

(2) Other documents as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph e shall be


in the form of proof of income or allowances in the amount of US$3.000
(three thousand American dollars) per month.

(3) Provisions on the amount of living expenses as intended in paragraph (1)


sub-paragraph c shall be stipulated by the Director General.

(4) Changes in the value of income or allowances per month as intended in


paragraph (2) shall be stipulated by the Director General after
coordinating with the relevant ministries or institutions.

19. Provisions of Article 62 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 62

(1) The application for limited stay Visa for elderly Foreigner aged 55 (fifty
five) years or over as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph
j sub-sub-paragraph 4 who will stay without Guarantor a maximum of 5
(five) years shall be filed by Foreigner via the application to the appointed

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Immigration Official at the Directorate General of Immigration by
attaching:

a. Nationality Passport that is legal and still valid for at least 6 (six)
months;

b. proof of Immigration Guarantee;

c. proof of having living expenses for themselves and/or their


families while they are in the Territory of Indonesia;

d. recent colored passport photograph; and

e. other documents to explain the objectives/purpose of the


Foreigner’s arrival.

(2) Proof of Immigration Guarantee as intended in paragraph (1) sub-


paragraph b shall be in the form of a statement of commitment to deposit
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funds in an account in their own name at a state-owned bank worth at
least US$50.000 (fifty thousand American dollars) or the equivalent that
must be fulfilled within a maximum period of 90 (ninety) Days from the
date of granting of Limited Stay Permit.

(3) Other documents as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph e shall be


in the form of proof of income or allowances in the amount of US$3.000
(three thousand American dollars) per month.

(4) Provisions on the amount of living expenses as intended in paragraph (1)


sub-paragraph c shall be stipulated by the Director General.

(5) Changes to the limit on the value of funds in the account in the name of
Foreigners at a state-owned bank as intended in paragraph (2) shall be
stipulated by the Director General after coordinating with the relevant
ministries or institutions.

20. Provisions of Article 65 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 65

(1) The application for limited stay Visa for the convenience of working while
on holiday as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph l shall
be filed by Foreigner via the application to the appointed Immigration
Official at the Directorate General of Immigration by attaching:

a. Nationality Passport that is legal and still valid for at least 6 (six)
months;

b. proof of Immigration Guarantee;

c. proof of having living expenses for themselves and/or their


families while they are in the Territory of Indonesia;

d. recent colored passport photograph; and

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e. other documents to explain the objectives/purpose of the
Foreigner’s arrival.

(2) Proof of Immigration Guarantee as intended in paragraph (1) sub-


paragraph b shall be in the form of information from authorized agency in
Foreigner’s home country.

(3) Other documents as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph e shall be


education certificate from a university or equivalent educational institution
for those who have graduated or a certificate as an active student for at
least 2 (two) years accompanied by a student identification card from a
university in the country concerned.

(4) Further provisions on the amount of living expenses as intended in


paragraph (1) sub-paragraph c shall be stipulated by the Director
General.

21. Provisions of Article 80 shall be amended so as to read as follows:


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Article 80

(1) Visit Stay Permit shall be given to Foreigners Holding visit Visa.

(2) Visit Stay Permit as intended in paragraph (1) shall also be given to
Foreign nationals of Calling Visa countries holding visit Visa in
accordance with provisions of laws and regulations.

(3) In addition to being given to Foreigners as intended in paragraph (1),


Visit Stay Permit can also be given to:

a. Foreigners who enter the Territory of Indonesia with visit Visa on


arrival.

b. newborn children in the Territory of Indonesia whose father


and/or mother are Visit Stay Permit holders at the time of birth;

c. Foreigners from countries exempted from the obligation to have


Visa in accordance with provisions of laws and regulations;

d. Foreigners who serve as crew of Means of Transportation that are


anchored or located in the Territory of Indonesia in accordance
with provisions of laws and regulations;

e. Foreigners who enter the Territory of Indonesia in an emergency;


and

f. Foreigners in the context of transition of Immigration Stay Permit.

(4) In addition to being given to Foreigners as intended in paragraph (2),


Visit Stay Permit can also be given to:

a. newborn children in the Territory of Indonesia whose father and/or


mother are Visit Stay Permit holders at the time of birth;

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b. Foreigners who serve as crew of Means of Transportation that are
anchored or located in the Territory of Indonesia in accordance
with provisions of laws and regulations;

c. Foreigners who enter the Territory of Indonesia in an emergency;


and

d. Foreigners in the context of transition of Immigration Stay Permit.

22. Provisions of Article 85 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 85

(1) Captain pilot or crew on duty in means of transportation shall be given


Visit Stay Permit for a maximum period of 60 (sixty) Days from the date
of granting of Entry Certificate and it cannot be extended.

(2) Captains, ship crew, or foreign experts on board of ships or floating


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equipment who come directly with their means of transportation to
operate in the waters of the Archipelago, the territorial sea, continental
shelf, and/or Indonesia’s Exclusive Economic Zone shall be given Visit
Stay Permit for a maximum period of 60 (sixty) Days from the date of
granting of Entry Certificate and it cannot be extended.

(3) The granting of Entry Certificate for captains, ship crew, or foreign
experts on board of ships or floating equipment as intended in paragraph
(2) shall also serve as permit to be on land.

(4) The period of permit to be on land as intended in paragraph (3) shall be


according to the period of Stay Permit held.

23. 1 (one) article shall be inserted between Articles 86 and 87, i.e. Article 86A so as
to read as follows:

Article 86A

(1) Visit Stay Permit for Foreigners in the context of transition of Immigration
Stay Permit as intended in Article 80 paragraph (3) sub-paragraph f and
paragraph (4) sub-paragraph d shall be given for a maximum period of
60 (sixty) days that cannot be extended.

(2) Foreigners in the context of transition of Stay Permit as intended in


paragraph (1) can carry out certain activities.

(3) Certain activities as intended in paragraph (2) shall be stipulated by the


Director General.

24. 2 (two) articles shall be inserted between Articles 94 and 95, i.e. Articles 94A and
94B so as to read as follows:

Article 94A

(1) Visit Stay Permit for foreigners in the context of transition of Immigration
Stay Permit as intended in Article 80 paragraph (3) sub-paragraph f and
paragraph (4) sub-paragraph d, shall be given based on application filed

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by Foreigner, Guarantor or the Person in Charge from within the territory
of Indonesia to the Director General.

(2) The application as intended in paragraph (1) can be filed for:

a. Foreigners holding Visit Stay Permit originating from a Visit Visa


On Arrival;

b. Foreigners holding Limited Stay Permit; or

c. Foreigners holding Permanent Stay Permit.

(3) The application as intended in paragraph (1) shall be filed via the
application by attaching:

a. legal and valid Nationality Passport;

b. Visit Stay Permit originating from a Visit Visa On Arrival, Limited


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Stay Permit, or Permanent Stay Permit;

c. proof of guarantee in the event that Foreigner has Guarantor; and

d. Explanations that include the aims and purpose of applying for a


Visit Stay Permit in the context of transition of Immigration Stay
Permit.

(4) The application as intended in paragraph (1) shall be filed within a


maximum period of 3 (three) days before Stay Permit held expires.

(5) The application as intended in paragraph (4) that has been filed of which
the payment of immigration fees is made before the expiration of the
period of the Stay Permit, shall not be taken into account as overstay if
its settlement exceeds the period of the Stay Permit.

Article 94B

(1) The granting of Visit Stay Permit in the context of transition of


Immigration Stay Permit as intended in Article 94A shall be carried out
through:

a. acceptance of application submission;

b. verification of payment of Immigration fees in accordance with


provisions of laws and regulations;

c. approval; and

d. issuance of Stay Permit.

(2) The granting of Visit Stay Permit as intended in paragraph (1) shall be
completed within a maximum period of 3 (three) workdays from after
payment of Immigration fees is received.

(3) Visit Stay Permit as intended in paragraph (1) shall be sent electronically
to Foreigner, Guarantor or Person in Charge.

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25. Provisions of Article 95 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 95

(1) Extension of Visit Stay Permit can be given to:

a. Foreigners holding Visit Stay Permit originating from a 1 (single)


entry visit Visa;

b. Foreigners holding Visit Stay Permit originating from a multiple


entry visit Visa; and

c. Foreigners holding Visit Stay Permit originating from a visit Visa


on arrival.

(2) The extension of Visit Stay Permit as intended in paragraph (1) for
Foreign nationals of Calling Visa countries can be given after obtaining
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approval of the Director General or the appointed Immigration Official.

(3) The extension of Visit Stay Permit as intended in paragraph (1) sub-
paragraphs a and b shall be given for a maximum period of 60 (sixty)
Days for each extension from the date of the expiration of the Visit Stay
Permit provided that the total Stay Permit in the Territory of Indonesia is
not more than 180 (one hundred eighty) Days.

(4) The extension of Visit Stay Permit as intended in paragraph (1) sub-
paragraphs a and b for pre-investment purposes shall be given with a
period of 180 (one hundred eighty) Days for each extension from the
date of the expiration of the Visit Stay Permit provided that the total Stay
Permit in the Territory of Indonesia is not more than 12 (twelve) months.

(5) The extension of Visit Stay Permit as intended in paragraph (1) sub-
paragraphs a and b in the context of government duties shall be given
with a period of 60 (sixty) Days for each extension from the date of the
expiration of the Visit Stay Permit provided that the total Stay Permit in
the Territory of Indonesia is not more than 12 (twelve) months.

(6) The extension of Visit Stay Permit as intended in paragraph (1) sub-
paragraph a for the purposes of apprenticeship shall be given with a
period of 180 (one hundred eighty) Days for each extension from the
date of the expiration of the Visit Stay Permit provided that the total Stay
Permit in the Territory of Indonesia is not more than 12 (twelve) months.

(7) The extension of Visit Stay Permit as intended in paragraph (1) sub-
paragraph c, shall be given for a maximum period of 30 (thirty) Days from
the date of the expiration of the Visit Stay Permit provided that the total
Stay Permit in the Territory of Indonesia is not more than 60 (sixty) Days.

(8) In the context of application of the Principle of Reciprocity based on a


written agreement, the extension of Stay Permit as intended in
paragraphs (3) and (5) can be given for a maximum period of 180 (one
hundred eighty) days provided that the total Stay Permit is not more than
12 (twelve) months.

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26. Provisions of Article 97 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 97

(1) The extension of Visit Stay Permit as intended in Articles 95 and 96 shall
be carried out by the Head of the Immigration Office or the appointed
Immigration Official based on application.

(2) The application for extension of Visit Stay Permit as intended in


paragraph (1) can be filed at the earliest 14 (fourteen) Days and at the
latest before Visit Stay Permit expires.

(3) The application for extension of Visit Stay Permit as intended in


paragraph (2) that has been filed of which the payment of immigration
fees is made before the end of the period of the Visit Stay Permit, shall
not be taken into account as overstay if its settlement exceeds the period
of the Visit Stay Permit.
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(4) The extension of Visit Stay Permit as intended in paragraph (3) shall be
given starting 1 (one) Day after the date the Visit Stay Permit expires.

(5) In the context of application of the Principle of Reciprocity based on


agreement, the application for extension of Visit Stay Permit can be filed
at the earliest on the day the Entry Certificate is given and at the latest
before the Stay Permit expires.

27. Provisions of Article 101 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 101

(1) Limited Stay Permit shall be given to Foreigners who enter the Territory
of Indonesia with limited stay Visa.

(2) In addition to being given to Foreigners as intended in paragraph (1),


Limited Stay Permit can also be given to:

a. children whose father and/or mother are Limited Stay Permit


holders at the time of birth in the Territory of Indonesia; and

b. captains, ship crew, or foreign experts on board of ships, floating


equipment, or installations operating in Indonesian territorial
waters and jurisdiction in accordance with provisions of laws and
regulations.

(3) In addition to being given to Foreigners as intended in paragraphs (1)


and (2), Limited Stay Permit shall also be given to Foreigners through the
transition of status from a Visit Stay Permit to a Limited Stay Permit.

(4) Limited Stay Permit shall be given to Foreigners to carry out the following
activities:

a. as experts;

b. as workers;

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c. joining to work on a ship, floating equipment, or installations
operating in the waters of the Archipelago, the territorial sea, or
continental shelf, as well as Indonesia’s Exclusive Economic
Zone;

d. as clergy;

e. foreign investments, that involve Foreigners for:

1. a maximum stay of 2 (two) years;

2. a maximum stay of 5 (five) years, consisting of:

a) Foreigners as individual investors who intend to


establish a company in Indonesia;

b) Foreigners as individual investors who do not intend


to establish a company in Indonesia;
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c) Foreigners who will serve as members of the board
of directors or members of the board of
commissioners in companies to be established in
Indonesia which are branches or subsidiaries of
companies outside the Territory of Indonesia; and

d) Foreigners who are representing overseas parent


companies, who carry out visits or assignments to
branches or subsidiaries in Indonesia.

3. a maximum stay of 10 (ten) years, consisting of;

a) Foreigners as individual investors who intend to


establish a company in Indonesia;

b) Foreigners as individual investors who do not intend


to establish a company in Indonesia;

c) Foreigners who will serve as members of the board


of directors or members of the board of
commissioners in companies to be established in
Indonesia which are branches or subsidiaries of
companies outside the Territory of Indonesia; and

d) Foreigners who are representing overseas parent


companies, who carry out visits or assignments to
branches or subsidiaries in Indonesia.

f. scientific research;

g. attending education;

h. family reunification, consisting of:

1. Foreigner who joins a husband or wife who is an


Indonesian citizen;

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2. Foreigner who joins a husband or wife holding Limited
Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit;

3. children resulting from a legal marriage between Foreigner


and Indonesian citizen;

4. children of Foreigner who is legally married to Indonesian


citizen;

5. biological children who are not yet 18 (eighteen) years old


and unmarried who join their parents holding Limited Stay
Permit or Permanent Stay Permit;

6. chlidren who join Indonesian citizen father and/or mother


who have a legal relationship;

7. the father and/or mother who join biological children of


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Indonesian citizenship aged 21 (twenty one) years or over;

8. Foreigners who join biological children holding Limited


Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit; and

9. Foreigners who are not yet 18 (eighteen) years old and


unmarried who join siblings holding limited Stay or
Permanent Stay Permit.

i. repatriation, consisting of:

1. former Indonesian citizens; and

2. descendants of former Indonesian citizens of at most


second degree.

j. second home, consisting of:

1. second home;

2. special skills;

3. world figures;

4. elderly people aged 55 (fifty five) years or older; and

5. remote workers who are in an employment relationship


with companies outside the Territory of Indonesia.

k. undergoing treatment;

l. convenience of working while on holiday; or

m. Foreigners based on reasons of benefit for the welfare of society


and/or humanity.

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(5) Stay Permit for Foreigners as intended in paragraph (3) sub-paragraph m
shall be given through the transition in status from a Visit Stay Permit to a
Limited Stay Permit or transition of type of activities of Limited Stay
Permit.

(6) Limited Stay Permit as intended in paragraph (4) sub-paragraph h sub-


sub-paragraphs 2, 5, 8, and 9 cannot be applied for reunification to
Family Reunification Stay Permit holders.

28. Provisions of Article 105 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 105

(1) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreigners
who carry out activities as experts or as workers as intended in Article 33
paragraph (2) sub-paragraphs a and b may be given a period of time to
stay in the Territory of Indonesia for a maximum of:
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a. 180 (one hundred eighty) Days;

b. 1 (one) year; or

c. 2 (two) years.

(2) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreigners
from certain entities who work as staff or officials at the Trade Office who
carry out activities as experts or workers as intended in Article 33
paragraph (2) sub-paragraphs a and b may be given a period of time to
stay in the Territory of Indonesia for a maximum of:

a. 1 (one) year; or

b. 2 (two) years.

(3) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreigners
who engage in joining activities to work on a ship, floating equipment, or
installations operating in the waters of the archipelago, territorial sea, or
continental shelf, as well as Indonesia’s Exclusive Economic Zone as
intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph c may be given a
period of time to stay in the Territory of Indonesia for a maximum of:

a. 180 (one hundred eighty) Days; or

b. 1 (one) year.

(4) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreigners
who carry out activities as clergy as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2)
sub-paragraph d may be given a period of time to stay in the Territory of
Indonesia for maximum 1 (one) year.

(5) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreigners as
foreign investors as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph e
may be given a period of time to stay in the Territory of Indonesia for a
maximum of:

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a. 1 (one) year;

b. 2 (two) years;

c. 5 (five) years; or

d. 10 (ten) years.

(6) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreigners
who conduct scientific research as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2)
sub-paragraph f may be given a period of time to stay in the Territory of
Indonesia for a maximum of 1 (one) year.

(7) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreigners
who attend education as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-
paragraph g may be given a period of time to stay in the Territory of
Indonesia for a maximum of:
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a. 1 (one) year;

b. 2 (two) years; or

c. 4 (four) years

(8) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreigners
who carry out family reunification shall be given the following period of
stay:

a. Foreigner who joins an Indonesian citizen husband or wife as


intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph h sub-sub-
paragraph 1 may be given a period of time to stay in the Territory
of Indonesia for a maximum of:

1. 1 (one) year; or

2. 2 (two) years.

b. Foreigner who joins a husband or wife holding Limited Stay


Permit or Permanent Stay Permit as intended in Article 33
paragraph (2) sub-paragraph h sub-sub-paragraph 2 may be
given a period of time to stay in the Territory of Indonesia for a
maximum of:

1. 1 (one) year;

2. 2 (two) years;

3. 5 (five) years; or

4. 10 (ten) years,

the period of stay stated on the limited stay Visa shall be given
provided that it does not exceed the validity period of the
husband’s or wife’s Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay
Permit;

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c. children resulting from a legal marriage between Foreigner and
Indonesian citizen as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-
paragraph h sub-sub-paragraph 3 may be given a period of time
to stay in the Territory of Indonesia for a maximum of:

1. 1 (one) year; or

2. 2 (two) years.

d. children of Foreigner who is legally married to Indonesian citizens


as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph h sub-sub-
paragraph 4 may be given a period of time to stay in the Territory
of Indonesia for a maximum of:

1. 1 (one) year; or

2. 2 (two) years.
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e. biological children who are not yet 18 (eighteen) years old and
unmarried who join their parents holding Limited Stay Permit or
Permanent Stay Permit as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2)
sub-paragraph h sub-sub-paragraph 5 may be given a period of
time to stay in the Territory of Indonesia for a maximum of:

1. 1 (one) year;

2. 2 (two) years;

3. 5 (five) years; or

4. 10 (ten) years,

the period of stay stated on the limited stay Visa shall be given
provided that it does not exceed the age limit of 18 (eighteen)
years or the validity period of the father’s and/or mother’s Limited
Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit;

f. children who join an Indonesian citizen father and/or mother who


have a legal relationship as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2)
sub-paragraph h sub-sub-paragraph 6 may be given a period of
time to stay in the Territory of Indonesia for a maximum of:

1. 1 (one) year; or

2. 2 (two) years.

g. the father and/or mother who join biological children of Indonesian


citizenship aged 21 (twenty one) years or over as intended in
Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph h sub-sub-paragraph 7
may be given a period of time to stay in the Territory of Indonesia
for a maximum of:

1. 1 (one) year; or

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2. 2 (two) years.

h. Foreigners who join biological children holding Limited Stay


Permit or Permanent Stay Permit as intended in Article 33
paragraph (2) sub-paragraph h sub-sub-paragraph 8 may be
given a period of time to stay in the Territory of Indonesia for a
maximum of:

1. 1 (one) year;

2. 2 (two) years;

3. 5 (five) years; or

4. 10 (ten) years,

the period of stay stated on the limited stay Visa shall be given
provided that it does not exceed the validity period of children’s
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Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit.

i. Foreigners who are not yet 18 (eighteen) years old and unmarried
who join siblings holding limited Stay or Permanent Stay Permit
as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph h sub-sub-
paragraph 9 may be given a period of time to stay in the territory
of Indonesia for a maximum of:

1. 1 (one) year;

2. 2 (two) years;

3. 5 (five) years; or

4. 10 (ten) years,

provided that it does not exceed the validity period of sibling’s


Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit.

(9) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreigners in
the context of repatriation as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-
paragraph i can be given with the following period:

a. Foreigners who are former Indonesian citizens as intended in


Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph i sub-sub-paragraph 1
may be given a period of time to stay in the Territory of Indonesia
for a maximum of:

1. 1 (one) year; or

2. 2 (two) years.

b. Foreigners who are former Indonesian citizens as intended in


Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph i sub-sub-paragraph 1
without Guarantor may be given a period of time to stay in the
Territory of Indonesia for a maximum of:

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1. 1 (one) year; or

2. 5 (five) years.

c. Foreigners descended from former Indonesian citizens of at most


second degree without Guarantor as intended in Article 33
paragraph (2) sub-paragraph i sub-sub-paragraph 2 may be given
a period of time to stay in the Territory of Indonesia for a
maximum of:

1. 5 (five) years; or

2. 10 (ten) years.

(10) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreigners in
the context of second home as intended in Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-
paragraph j can be given for the following period:
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a. Foreigners staying in the context of second home for a maximum
period of 5 (five) years;

b. Foreigners that have special skills for a maximum period of:

1. 5 (five) years; or

2. 10 (ten) years.

c. Foreigners who are world figures for a maximum period of:

1. 5 (five) years; or

2. 10 (ten) years.

d. Elderly Foreigners aged 60 (sixty) years or over for a maximum


period of:

1. 1 (one) year; or

2. 5 (five) years.

e. Foreigners who are remote workers who are in an employment


relationship with companies outside the Territory of Indonesia for
a maximum period of 1 (one) year.

(11) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreigners in
the context of undergoing treatment as intended in Article 33 paragraph
(2) sub-paragraph k can be given for a maximum period of 1 (one) year.

(12) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreigners in
the context of the convenience of working while on holiday as intended in
Article 33 paragraph (2) sub-paragraph l can be given for a maximum
period of 1 (one) year.

29. Provisions of Article 120 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

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Article 120

(1) Permanent Stay Permit can be given to Foreigners holding Limited Stay
Permit to carry out the following activities:

a. as workers;

b. as clergy;

c. foreign investors, that involve Foreigners for:

1. a maximum stay of 2 (two) years;

2. a maximum stay of 5 (five) years, consisting of:

a) Foreigners as individual investors who intend to


establish a company in Indonesia;
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b) Foreigners as individual investors who do not intend
to establish a company in Indonesia;

c) Foreigners who will serve as members of the board


of directors or members of the board of
commissioners in companies to be established in
Indonesia which are branches or subsidiaries of
companies outside the Territory of Indonesia; and

d) Foreigners who are representing overseas parent


companies, who carry out visits or assignments to
branches or subsidiaries in Indonesia.

3. a maximum stay of 10 (ten) years, consisting of:

a) Foreigners as individual investors who intend to


establish a company in Indonesia;

b) Foreigners as individual investors who do not intend


to establish a company in Indonesia;

c) Foreigners who will serve as members of the board


of directors or members of the board of
commissioners in companies to be established in
Indonesia which are branches or subsidiaries of
companies outside the Territory of Indonesia; and

d) Foreigners who are representing overseas parent


companies, who carry out visits or assignments to
branches or subsidiaries in Indonesia.

d. family reunification, consisting of:

1. Foreigner who joins a husband or wife who is an


Indonesian citizen;

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2. Foreigner who joins a husband or wife holding Limited
Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit;

3. children resulting from a legal marriage between a


Foreigner and an Indonesian citizen;

4. children of Foreigner who is legally married to Indonesian


citizen;

5. biological children who are not yet 18 (eighteen) years old


and unmarried who join their parents holding Limited Stay
Permit or Permanent Stay Permit;

6. children who join an Indonesian citizen father and/or


mother who have a legal relationship;

7. the father and/or mother who join biological children of


Indonesian citizenship who are 21 (twenty one) years old
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or over; and

8. Foreigners who join biological children holding Limited


Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit.

9. Foreigners who are not yet 18 (eighteen) years old and


unmarried who join siblings holding Limited Stay Permit or
Permanent Stay Permit.

e. repatriation, consisting of:

1. former Indonesian citizens; and

2. descendants of former Indonesian citizens of at most


second degree.

f. second home, consisting of:

1. second home;

2. special skills;

3. world figures; and

4. elderly people aged 55 (fifty five) years or older.

(2) In addition to Foreigners as intended in paragraph (1), Permanent Stay


Permit can also be given to Foreigners who are:

a. former children subject holding dual citizenship of the Republic of


Indonesia who choose foreign citizenship or who do not choose
until the age of 21 (twenty one) years in the Territory of Indonesia;

b. newborn children whose father and/or mother hold Permanent


Stay Permit at the time of birth in the Territory of Indonesia; and

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c. Indonesian citizens who lost Indonesian citizenship in the Territory
of Indonesia consisting of:

1. given foreign citizenship while in the Territory of Indonesia;

2. known to have passport or passport-like letter from a


foreign country or a letter that can be interpreted as a sign
of citizenship that is still valid from other countries in their
name; or

3. Children as regulated in Article 41 of Law Number 12 Year


2006 regarding Citizenship who have not registered or
have registered but have not chosen citizenship as
regulated in Article 6 of Law Number 12 Year 2006
regarding Citizenship, who reside in the Territory of
Indonesia and do not have other Stay Permit.

(3) Permanent Stay Permit for Foreigners as intended in paragraph (1) shall
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be given through the transition of status.

(4) Permanent Stay Permit for Foreigners as intended in paragraph (2) shall
be given directly without going through the transition of status.

(5) Foreigners holding Limited Stay Permit as workers as intended in


paragraph (1) sub-paragraph a shall be Foreigners who work in the
highest leadership positions of the company or the head of
representative of foreign companies operating in the Territory of
Indonesia.

(6) Permanent Stay Permit as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph d


sub-sub-paragraphs 2, 5, 8, and 9 cannot be applied for reunification to
Family Reunification Stay Permit holders.

(7) Permanent Stay Permit given to children born in the Territory of Indonesia
whose father and/or mother hold Permanent Stay Permit at the time of
birth as intended in paragraph (2) sub-paragraph b shall not expire even
though they are over 18 (eighteen) years old or married.

30. Provisions of Article 129 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 129

(1) Provisions on the requirements for application for Limited Stay Visa as
intended in Article 34, Article 37 to Article 40, Article 43 to Article 62, and
Article 123 paragraph (2) to paragraph (8) shall apply mutatis mutandis to
the requirements for extending a Permanent Stay Permit with some
adjustments.

(2) The adjustments to the requirements for extending a Permanent Stay


Permit as intended in paragraph (1) shall be as follows:

a. not requiring a minimum validity period of legal and valid


Nationality Passport;

b. not requiring proof of living expenses for Foreigners;

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c. proof of share ownership for Foreigners who make capital
investment as intended in Article 120 paragraph (1) sub-
paragraph c sub-sub-paragraph 1, of at least
Rp15.000.000.000,00 (fifteen billion rupiah);

d. extension of Permanent Stay Permit which requires a statement


of commitment, must also attach proof of fulfilling commitments in
the form of:

1. current account for the last 3 (three) months;

2. changes to the deed of company;

3. latest land and building tax;

4. latest financial statement;


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5. latest corporate tax;

6. latest income;

7. latest bond letter;

8. latest share ownership; and/or

9. other evidence that explains ownership in the name of a


Foreigner as well as strengthening the aim or purpose of
living in the Territory of Indonesia.

31. Provisions of Article 138 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 138

(1) Visit Stay Permit can be cancelled by the Director General, the Head of
the Immigration Office, or the appointed Immigration Official.

(2) Limited Stay Permit can be cancelled by the Director General, the Head
of the Immigration Office, or the appointed Immigration Official.

(3) Permanent Stay Permit can be cancelled by the Director General.

(4) In the event that Limited Stay Permit as intended in paragraph (2) is Stay
Permit with a validity period of 5 (five) or 10 (ten) years, Stay Permit can
be cancelled by the Director General.

32. Provisions of Article 141 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 141

(1) Permanent Stay Permit as intended in Article 138 can be cancelled in the
event that Foreigners:

a. are proven to have committed a criminal act against the state as


regulated in provisions of laws and regulations;

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b. carry out activities that endanger state security or are reasonably
suspected to be dangerous to security and public order;

c. violate integration statement;

d. employ foreign workers without work permits;

e. provide incorrect information in submission of application for


Permanent Stay Permit;

f. subject to Immigration administrative actions; or

g. terminate the marriage relationship of a Foreigner who is legally


married to an Indonesian citizen because of divorce and/or on
court decision, except marriages that are 10 (ten) years old or
more.
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(2) In addition to the reasons for cancellation of Permanent Stay Permit as
intended in paragraph (1), the Director General can also cancel
Permanent Stay Permit in the event that:

a. there is cancellation recomendation from central government


agencies;

b. it is suspected that their presence in the Territory of Indonesia


does not have a clear purpose as well as does not provide
benefits to the country;

c. no longer meeting the qualifications for the reasons for granting


their Stay Permit;

d. not carrying out their obligations while they are in Indonesia; or

e. doing things that are prohibited while they are in Indonesia.

33. Provisions of Article 142 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 142

(1) The cancellation of Visit Stay Permit, Limited Stay Permit, and
Permanent Stay Permit as intended in Article 138 shall be carried out by
stamping:

a. Stay Permit cancellation stamp on Entry Certificate and/or Stay


Permit; and

b. a Deportation stamp on travel documents.

(2) In the event that Visit Stay Permit, Limited Stay Permit, or Permanent
Stay Permit is cancelled based on the reasons as intended in Article 139
paragraph (2) sub-paragraphs c and d, Article 140 paragraph (1) sub-
paragraph f, Article 140 paragraph (2) sub-paragraphs c and d, Article
141 paragraph (1) sub-paragraph g, and Article 141 paragraph (2) sub-
paragraphs c and d, it shall be carried out by stamping:

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a. Stay Permit cancellation stamp on Entry Certificate and/or Stay
Permit; and

b. repatriation stamp on travel documents.

(3) The appointed Immigration Official shall order Foreigners to leave the
Territory of Indonesia within a maximum period of 7 (seven) Days from
the date the Deportation stamp or repatriation stamp is stamped.

(4) Cancellation of Visit Stay Permit, Limited Stay Permit, or Permanent Stay
Permit shall be conducted after inspection that is set forth in minutes of
inspection and opinion minutes.

(5) In the event that cancellation of Stay Permit is made for newborn children
in the territory of Indonesia, the inspection as intended in paragraph (4)
shall be carried out on the father and/or mother who are foreign citizens.
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(6) The cancellation of Stay Permit as intended in paragraphs (1) and (2)
shall be conveyed to Foreigners, Guarantors, or the Person in Charge
accompanied by the reasons for cancellation.

34. Provisions of Article 143 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 143

(1) Stay Permit shall expire because:

a. Stay Permit holders return to their home country and do not


intend to re-enter the Territory of Indonesia;

b. validity period of Stay Permit has expired;

c. Stay Permit is cancelled;

d. Stay Permit holder is deported;

e. Stay Permit holder dies;

f. obtaining citizenship of the Republic of Indonesia;

g. Foreigner’s Nationality Passport or Travel Documents have


expired and Stay Permit data has not been updated;

h. Foreigners register as children with dual citizenship in the


Territory of Indonesia; and/or

i. obtaining Immigration facilities.

(2) In addition to the reasons for the expiration of the Stay Permit as
intended in paragraph (1), Stay Permit shall also expire because of the
transition of status:

a. Visit Stay Permit becomes Limited Stay Permit; or

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b. Limited Stay Permit becomes Permanent Stay Permit.

(3) Provisions as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph a shall also apply


to Permanent Stay Permit holders who:

a. leave the Territory of Indonesia more than 1 (one) year or have no


intention of returning to Indonesia; or

b. return to their home country and do not intend to re-enter the


Territory of Indonesia.

(4) Foreigners holding Limited Stay Permit and Permanent Stay Permit
whose Stay Permit expires for the reasons as intended in paragraph (1)
sub-paragraphs f, h, and I shall be obligated to return the Stay Permit to
the issuing Immigration Office in accordance with provisions of laws and
regulations.

35. Provisions of Article 167 shall be added with 1 (one) paragraph i.e. paragraph
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(3), so that Article 167 shall read as follows:

Article 167

(1) The application for the transition of status of a Visit Stay Permit to a
Limited Stay Permit shall be filed by Foreigner, Guarantor, or the Person
in Charge via the application to the Head of the Immigration Office or the
appointed Immigration Official by attaching:

a. legal and valid Nationality Passport that includes:

1. Visa and Entry Certificate except for children holding Visit


Stay Permit which is given because they were born in the
Territory of Indonesia to a father and/or mother who hold
Visit Stay Permit; or

2. Visit Stay Permit.

a. proof of guarantee from the Guarantor in the event of


having Guarantor; and

b. identity card and/or family card of Guarantor or the


Person in Charge in the event of having Guarantor or
Person in Charge.

(2) In addition to the requirements as intended in paragraph (1), the


application for the transition of status of a Visit Stay Permit to a Limited
Stay Permit for Foreigners as intended in Article 164 sub-article k shall
also attach evidence that shows that the existence of the Foreigners in
the Territory of Indonesia has beneficial value for the welfare of society or
evidence that shows that Foreigners still have to stay in the Territory of
Indonesia for humanitarian reasons.

(3) Submission of application for the transition of status of a Visit Stay Permit
to a Limited Stay Permit as intended in paragraph (1) can be done by
Guarantor different from the previous Guarantor, with the following
provisions:

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a. Foreigner shall submit a statement of objection and no longer
willing to be guaranteed by the previous Guarantor; or

b. statement of release of guarantee from the previous Guarantor.

36. Provisions of Article 173 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 173

The transition of status of a Limited Stay Permit to a Permanent Stay Permit can
be given to Foreigners who are Limited Stay Permit holders who carry out the
following activities:

a. as workers;

b. as clergy;
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c. foreign investment;

d. family reunification;

e. repatriation; and

f. second home, consisting of:

1. second home;

2. special skills;

3. world figures; and

4. elderly people aged 55 (fifty five) years or older.

37. Provisions of Article 176 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 176

(1) Provisions on the requirements for application for Limited Stay Visa as
intended in Article 34, Article 37 to Article 40, Article 43 to Article 62 shall
apply mutatis mutandis to the requirements for the transition of status of
a Limited Stay Permit to a Permanent Stay Permit with some
adjustments.

(2) The adjustments to the requirements for the transition of status of a


Limited Stay Permit to a Permanent Stay Permit as intended in
paragraph (1) shall be as follows:

a. not requiring a minimum validity period of legal and valid


Nationality Passport;

b. not requiring proof of living expenses for Foreigners;

c. proof of share ownership for Foreigners who make capital


investment as intended in Article 120 paragraph (1) sub-

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paragraph c sub-sub-paragraph 1, of at least
Rp15.000.000.000,00 (fifteen billion rupiah); and

d. the transition of status of a Limited Stay Permit to a Permanent


Stay Permit which requires a statement of commitment, must also
attach proof of fulfilling commitments in the form of:

1. current account for the last 3 (three) months;

2. changes to the deed of company;

3. latest land and building tax;

4. latest financial statement;

5. latest corporate tax;

6. latest income;
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7. latest bond letter;

8. latest share ownership; and/or

9. other evidence that explains ownership in the name of


Foreigner as well as strengthening the aim or purpose of
living in the Territory of Indonesia.

38. Provisions of Article 186 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 186

(1) Capital Investment activities as intended in Article 185 paragraph (1) sub-
paragraph a shall be given to:

a. Foreigners as individual investors who intend to establish a


company in Indonesia;

b. Foreigners as individual investors who do not intend to establish a


company in Indonesia;

c. Foreigners who will serve as members of the board of directors or


members of the board of commissioners in companies to be
established in Indonesia which are branches or subsidiaries of
companies outside the Territory of Indonesia; and

d. Foreigners who are representing overseas parent companies,


who carry out visits or assignments to branches or subsidiaries in
Indonesia.

(2) Foreigners who will serve as members of the board of directors or


members of the board of commissioners in companies to be established
in Indonesia which are branches or subsidiaries of companies outside the
Territory of Indonesia as intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph c a
shall be maximum 10 (ten) people per company.

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(3) Foreigners who are representing overseas parent companies, who carry
out visits or assignments to branches or subsidiaries in Indonesia as
intended in paragraph (1) sub-paragraph d shall be maximum 1 (one)
person per company.

39. Provisions of Article 189 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 189

Activities in the context of second home as intended in Article 185 paragraph (1)
sub-paragraph c shall be given to:

a. second home;

b. special skills;

c. world figures; and


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d. Elderly Foreigners aged 55 (fifty five) years or over.

40. Provisions of Article 191 shall be amended so as to read as follows:

Article 191

(1) Certain Foreigners who are in the Territory of Indonesia shall be obligated
to have Guarantor who guarantee their existence.

(2) Guarantor as intended in paragraph (1) shall consist of:

a. individual; and

b. Corporation.

(3) Individual Guarantor as intended in paragraph (2) sub-paragraph a shall


be Indonesian Citizen.

(4) The obligation to have Guarantor as intended in paragraph (1) shall be


excluded for:

a. Foreigner who is legally married to an Indonesian citizen;

b. business actors with foreign citizenship who invest capital as


investment in Indonesia as intended in provisions of laws and
regulations regarding capital investment; and

c. a citizen of a country reciprocally providing a guarantee


exemption.

(5) The exemption from the obligation to have Guarantor as intended in


paragraph (4) can also apply to Stay Permit in the context of:

a. repatriation; and

b. second home.

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(6) The exemption as intended in paragraphs (4) and (5) can be replaced
with Immigration Guarantee as a substitute for Guarantor.

(7) Immigration Guarantee shall be instrument of Immigration Official in


selectively assessing feasibility of the existence as well as benefits of
Foreigners while they are in the Territory of Indonesia.

Article II

1. As this Ministerial Regulation comes into effect:

a. the application for Visa, Stay Permit, and Re-Entry Permit that has been
filed before the coming into effect of this Ministerial Regulation, shall still
be processed based on Regulation of the Minister of Law and Human
Rights Number 22 Year 2023 regarding Visa and Stay Permit;

b. Visa Sticker and Visa Voucher that have been procured based on
Regulation of the Minister of Law and Human Rights Number 11 Year
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2015 regarding Form and Format of Visit Visa and Limited Stay Visa shall
remain in use until the supply of the Visa Sticker and Visa Voucher runs
out;

c. Visa that has been issued before this Ministerial Regulation comes into
effect, shall be declared to remain valid until the period of Visa expires;
and

d. Immigration Management Information System must be adjusted to this


Ministerial Regulation within a maximum period of 30 (thirty) days since
this Ministerial Regulation is promulgated.

2. As this Ministerial Regulation comes into effect, Regulation of the Minister of Law
and Human Rights Number 11 Year 2015 regarding Form and Format of Visit
Visa and Limited Stay Visa (Official Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Year
2015 Number 824), shall be revoked and declared null and void.

3. This Ministerial Regulation shall come into effect 30 (thirty) days since the date
of promulgation.

For public cognizance, hereby ordering the promulgation of this Ministerial Regulation
by placing it in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia.

Stipulated in Jakarta
on 1 April 2024

MINISTER OF LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS OF


THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA,

YASONNA H. LAOLY

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Promulgated in Jakarta
on 3 April 2024

DIRECTOR GENERAL OF
LAWS AND REGULATIONS
MINISTRY OF LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS OF
THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA,

ASEP N. MULYANA

OFFICIAL GAZETTE OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA YEAR 2024 NUMBER 186


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NOTE

Source: LOOSE LEAF REGULATION OF THE MINISTER OF LAW AND HUMAN


RIGHTS YEAR 2024

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