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Single Entry Social Visa C6

The Single Entry Social Visa (Index C6) is a purposeful development from the usual Single Entry Tourist Visa, with the intention of addressing a broader scope of activities beyond conventional tourism.

 

This Indonesia visa type permits individuals to enter Indonesia and take part in a range of social activities and cultural purposes under Indonesian sponsors, such as participating in social events within Indonesia area, providing humanitarian assistance and participating in volunteer programs.

 

With 60 days of initial stay and extended stay option up to 2 times to a total stay of 180 days, this visit visa serves as an ideal solution for those seeking a flexible and versatile visa experience in Indonesia.

Eligible Activities in Indonesia for Single Entry Tourist Visa

Eligible Activities in Indonesia for Single Entry Tourist Visa

C6 Visa Validity

Single Entry Social Visa allows foreigners to stay 60 days in Indonesia and is extendable twice, resulting in a maximum stay of 180 days.

Visa Services for Foreigners to Enter Indonesia for Business Purposes

Indonesia continues to streamline its visa framework for global professionals and investors. These are some of the Indonesia visa options that support a broader range of foreign participation in the local economy.

Single Entry Business Visa

Ideal for foreigners to stay in Indonesia during short-term business activities such as meetings, conferences, or feasibility studies, the Single Entry Business Visa grants foreign nationals a 60-day stay with the possibility of extension. This visa does not permit employment or income generation in Indonesia.

Single Entry Pre-Investment Visa

This type of visa is tailored for prospective investors, this visa allows a longer stay to conduct due diligence, meet stakeholders, or establish a PT PMA. With a validity of 180 days (non-extendable), it’s a strategic first step toward securing an Investor KITAS.

Extend Your Social Visa and Get The Latest Indonesia Visa Updates

Aside from applying for new visas, holders of Indonesia’s Social Cultural Visa can now extend their stay in Indonesia for up to 180 days while engaging in non-commercial activities such as family visits or cultural exchange. Stay informed with regular updates on evolving visa regulations, digital processing, and stay permit options.

Document Requirements

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Established in 2016, LMI Consultancy has been supporting countless individuals in understanding the intricacies of visas, business setup, tax & accounting, and property investment in Indonesia, providing a comprehensive and dependable service

We take pride in being an ethical and innovative company that places a strong emphasis on exceptional customer service and strives to set a new standard in our industry, guaranteeing a smooth and encouraging experience for our clients

FAQ

Do I need sponsor for my Social Visa application ?

Yes, the C6 Social and Cultural Visa Indonesia will require you to have a registered local company in Indonesia. If you are unsure with your visa application, an Immigration Consultation will help guiding you through the visa regulations and rules in Indonesia, assuring correct information for your travel compliance. 

No. A Single Entry Social Visa is strictly accommodate a trip to Indonesia for non-working purposes. Engaging in any form of paid employment or business activities is illegal and can result in visa cancellation, deportation, and future entry bans. If you plan to work or conduct business, you must obtain the appropriate Work Visa Multiple Entry Business Visa or Single Entry Business Visa.

Overstaying your visa is a serious offense and can have severe consequences. Penalties for overstaying vary by country but may include:

  • Fines: You may be required to pay a daily fine for each day you overstay.
  • Detention: You may be detained by immigration authorities.
  • Deportation: You may be deported from the country and banned from re-entering for a specified period or permanently.

If you want to stay longer than 180 days in Indonesia, consider applying for a Temporary Stay Permit (KITAS) to grant longer stays and more benefits.

Applying for a visa extension can by done by visiting the nearest immigration office (Kantor Imigrasi) or seek assistance from a reputable visa consultant.

 

Disclaimer : Our services in LMI Consultancy provide consulting services focused on ensuring client compliance with applicable immigration and legal regulations in Indonesia. We do not provide or facilitate the production of official government documents, nor do we offer any expedited or preferential access to government services.

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