The Visa confusion Unravelled

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The Visa confusion Unravelled - visa-on-arrival-counter

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The visa is misunderstood issued document of immigration. Whether a business cultura l social Tourist free or visa on arrival it's the same visa with the legally correct name: the visit visa. These different names cause a lot of confusion, leading to many stories end as urban myths only. The Indonesian visa system is clear and transparent. This article unravels the visa and advises the proper terminology to use

Typically only two visas for the average tourist or business person relevant to visit Indonesia .:

  • , the visit visa
  • , the free exemption visa

the immigration Act in Article 38 states: "granted a visitor's visa for foreigners who government carry out tasks in the Indonesian area to undertake educational, social or cultural activities, organize tourism, handle business or family matters or are traveling in transit to another country. "

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is a general description for different interpretations leads. However, a clarification of Article 38 gives a better insight into the possibilities. A visit visa can be given a visitor, if he wants to be involved in the following activities:

  1. Tourism
  2. family visits
  3. Social activities
  4. Arts and Culture
  5. government tasks
  6. non-commercial sports
  7. Comparative study, short course and short familiarization
  8. Ask, consulting and training in the application and innovation of industrial technology to improve
  9. emergency and urgent work
  10. product quality and design of the industry and cooperation in overseas marketing for Indonesia [
  11. Journalistic reporting after an approval of the competent ministry has been obtained
  12. non-commercial film production, obtained by a permit from the competent institution is
  13. business negotiation, do business discussions
  14. purchase of goods
  15. part in seminars lectures or participating
  16. in international exhibitions and fairs
  17. to a conference organized by the head office or the representative held participate Indonesia
  18. revision, production quality control or inspection to subsidiaries in Indonesia up to one month
  19. Foreign workers (expats) candidate to work in a study of its competence
  20. go all traveling to other countries
  21. to connect the transport of tools that are available in the Indonesian territory

NOTE: the Manpower department ruled out a temporary work permit on 23.10.2015 in Regulation No. 35, the need for the installation of equipment related work, electrical work, after-sales service or a product in the future exploration efforts.

On the Indonesian Immigration website a useful short statement found: www.imigrasi.go.id/index.php/layanan-publik/visa- kunjungan

This visit visa, as described, can be obtained in three different ways.

  • The visit visa on arrival (VOA)

Visa on arrival Indonesia

A foreigner may apply for this visit visa on arrival in Indonesia if their nationality is included in the current visa on arrival countries list (see below). It is valid for 30 days and may be extended for a period in Immigration Department for 30 days.
The passport must be valid at least six months and the visitor must return or possess by ticket. For the visitor on a business trip, it is advisable to also have a letter of invitation of the company. So, a real business visa on arrival!

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  • The Single Visit Visa

If a visitor will stay longer in Indonesia, should one visit visa abroad at an Indonesian embassy or consulate are applied. This Single Visit Visa is valid for 60 days and can be extended five times for 30 days at an immigration office in Indonesia. Be careful, there is a single entry visa as Indonesia do not leave or it expires.
The passport must be valid for 6 months and the visitor must submit an application form, an application Annex sponsor letter, a return ticket and a passport photo.

single-visit-visa

  • The Multiple Visit Visa

a foreigner who for family or business matters are often to Indonesia eligible to apply for a multiple visit visa at an Indonesian embassy or consulate wants to travel abroad. (Must be a direct family member or a company) The sponsor must apply for a telex approval to the Directorate General of Immigration in Jakarta first. A multiple visit visa is valid for one year, to be used within three months after the issuance. The visa allows to visit the visitor and leave Indonesia for a year, as much as he wants, but each stay only 60 days. The passport must be valid for at least 18 months, and the visitor has the telex approval, an application form, an application Annex sponsor letter, a return ticket, a copy of a bank statement and a passport photo.

The multiple visit visa for Indonesia submit

. Note: If the single and multiple visit visa is sponsored by a company or direct family, a business or social visa called

BE NOW alert and aware

  • Freie liberation Visa

early 2015 the Indonesian government, in an attempt to tourism to win, started based on Article 98 of the Immigration Regulation number 31 in 2013 citizens from 75 countries to visit Indonesia for free, which means that no charges are required when entering Indonesia. a marketing program

Visa exempt countries to Indonesia for tourism purposes only

but be very careful , this visa is only for tourism purposes! No family or social gatherings and especially; no meetings or activities can ever be performed. If caught, will be followed by arrest and deportation.

Unfortunately only been arrested a number of business people for being on a construction site holding a free exemption visa. So in some cases the visitor has have no idea and really thought the customs him upon arrival granted a visa.
, if a visitor comes to the other airport, as for tourism, he must make Visit ask Visa on Arrival and the issue of bonus liberation Visa refuse. The visitor should say, he comes for a business meeting, social activity or family reunion and ask for a visit visa on arrival. Requirements See above

visitors from 15 countries can download the free exemption visa for business use as well (see below for details)

Visa exempt countries to Indonesia Visit Indonesia Immigration website for more updates. .: www.imigrasi.go.id/index.php/layanan-publik/visa-kunjungan

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