- Home
- Immigration Consulting
- Exit Re-Entry Permit (ERP)
Exit Re-Entry Permit (ERP)
- Share:
The Exit Re-Entry Permit (ERP) is a critical immigration document for foreigners holding temporary stay permits (KITAS) or permanent residency (KITAP) in Indonesia.Â
It allows individuals to leave Indonesia temporarily and return within a specified period.
Foreigners with valid KITAS/ITAP planning to return after a short trip abroad must secure an ERP
Exit Re-Entry Permit (ERP)
- Allows holders to re-enter Indonesia
- Used for the KITAS/KITAP cancellation process
- Not applicable; must apply for a new ERP if needed
- For foreigners wishing to leave Indonesia permanently
Multiple Exit Re-Entry Permit (MERP)
- Specifically for KITAS holders to exit and re-enter Indonesia
- Valid for multiple entries over a period of up to 2 years
- Requires application at immigration while in Indonesia
- Can be renewed or extended for additional periods (6- 12 months for KITAS, up to 2 years for KITAP)
- Specifically for KITAS holders with valid stay permits
Document Requirements
- Original application letter (company letterhead)
- Original Letter of Authorization (Surat Kuasa)
- Color copy of ID card (KTP) of the company sponsor’s PIC/Director (who signs the application letter)
- Original ITAS Online
- Original HPK or RPTKA
- Original Pengesahan RPTKA or IMTA
- Original DPKK funds payment proof
- Color copy Passport and MERP
- Color copy SKTT
- Lates Exit Stamps from Indonesian territory
- Color copy of flight ticket from last departure
- Other documents if required
*We would advise not leaving this requirement to the very last minute as the process takes approximately 3 – 5 working days. Once stamped you will have to leave the country within 5 days
Apply for an Exit Permit Only from LMI Consultancy
- Consult your inquiry with our professional consultant.
- Submit necessary document.
- Proceed with the payment.
- Application process
- Receive the complete document
Other Popular Visa Indonesia for Business Purpose
Streamline your Indonesia Immigration process with LMI Consultancy
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
When Should You Apply for an ERP?
You should apply for an ERP in the following situations:
- If you have left Indonesia and plan to return.
- If you change jobs but have returned to your home country.
- If you intend to change your type of residence permit, such as switching from a work KITAS to a spousal KITAS
How Long Does an ERP Last?
An ERP’s validity period differs based on the applicant’s visa and personal circumstances. The permit’s validity can last anywhere from 30 days to a year, with some permitting multiple entries and exits.
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.
Contact Us
Discover How We Can Help You
Transform your ambitions into achievements. Contact LMI Consultancy today and take the first step towards your business or life expansion across Asia!
- Jakarta HQ Office
Get Your Free Consultation
Connect with our consultants for expert advice.
- Seminyak Bali Office
Get Your Free Consultation
Connect with our consultants for expert advice.
- Sanur Bali Office
Get Your Free Consultation
Connect with our consultants for expert advice.
News & Resources
Get to Know the Latest Business & Visa Updates
Moving to Indonesia is rarely just about getting the paperwork right. For foreign nationals, entrepreneurs and professionals, settling into a new country can involve securing an Indonesia visa, establishing a company, managing tax obligations, obtaining licences and navigating the country’s regulatory requirements. But there is another part of settling in that no visa application or […]
natalia Hanifa
October 7, 2026
On 15 September 2026, the Government issued the Joint Decree of the Minister of Religious Affairs, Minister of Manpower, and Minister of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform through SKB No. 1205/2026, No. 3/2026 and No. 2/2026, establishing 18 national public holidays and eight collective leave days for 2027. For companies operating in Indonesia, public holidays can […]
LMI Consultancy
September 30, 2026
For foreign nationals, an Indonesia visa for tourists is determined by more than the length of a holiday. Nationality, number of entries and the purpose of the visit can all affect which immigration route is appropriate. Indonesia offers several visa options, from the short-term Visa on Arrival Indonesia (VoA) and its electronic counterpart to longer-stay […]
LMI Consultancy
September 18, 2026
For foreign nationals travelling to Indonesia specifically to participate in an international exhibition and market products or services, the C11 Exhibitor Visitor Visa provides a dedicated immigration route. The C11 is a single-entry visitor visa that allows an initial stay of up to 60 days from arrival. Subject to the applicable requirements, the stay can […]
LMI Consultancy
September 17, 2026
For companies in Indonesia, the annual report is part of maintaining a company’s standing within the country’s corporate administration system, and in 2026, the timing has become particularly more important. Since 1 June 2026, Indonesian limited liability companies (Perseroan Terbatas or PTs) have been able to submit their annual company reports electronically through the Legal […]
LMI Consultancy
September 14, 2026
Hiring foreign talent in Indonesia comes with more than an employment contract and an immigration application. For companies that rely on foreign workers, compliance extends across the manpower and immigration systems, and one of the obligations that should be accounted for early is the Dana Kompensasi Penggunaan Tenaga Kerja Asing (DKPTKA). Often referred to historically […]
LMI Consultancy
September 2, 2026
