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While it’s known by many names (Impresario KITAS, Impresario Visa, Freelancer KITAS, etc.), the Artist KITAS is a single visa designed specifically for artists.
KITAS Artist Visas are specifically for arts and entertainment and last for a maximum of six months.
This visa is commonly used by professionals in the creative and performing arts, including hairdressers, makeup artists, models, musicians, DJs, artists, and actors, as well as sports professionals and coaches.
What You Can Do with an Artist KITAS
- Legally stay in Indonesia for the duration of the KITAS validity.
- Perform artistic activities such as music, dance, acting, or visual arts, as stated in your KITAS application.
- Participate in cultural events, concerts, and performances approved by Indonesian authorities.
- Travel freely in and out of Indonesia during the validity period.
What You Cannot Do with an Artist KITAS
- Engage in employment outside of the approved artistic activities.
- Work in non-artistic roles or industries without proper permits.
- Own or operate a business directly under this visa.
- Sponsor family members for dependent visas unless specified otherwise.
- Change your visa purpose without formal approval from immigration authorities.
Visa Validity
Research KITAS is valid for 6 months
Document Requirements
- A letter of application and a letter of guarantee from the sponsor providing employment for the foreign national.
- A valid passport with at least six months validity.
- Proof of sufficient funds to cover living expenses during the stay in Indonesia, in the form of bank statements for the last three months in the foreign national's or sponsor's name, showing a minimum balance of USD 2,000 or the equivalent in another currency.
- Recent colour passport-sized photographs (taken within the last year).
- Curriculum vitae (CV) or résumé
- Travel itinerary.
- Work permit from the Ministry of Manpower.
Apply for an Impresario KITAS in Indonesia from LMI Consultancy
- Consult your inquiry with our professional consultant.
- Submit necessary document.
- Proceed with the payment.
- Application process
- Receive the complete document
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FAQ
Who can sponsor an Artist KITAS?
Only an Indonesian legal entity, such as an event organizer, talent agency, or production company, can sponsor an Artist KITAS.
Can an Artist KITAS holder work in other fields?
No, the Artist KITAS is specifically tied to the field of art and entertainment. Working in other sectors or industries is not permitted under this permit.
Can family members accompany an Artist KITAS holder?
Yes, family members (spouse or children) can apply for a Dependant KITAS to accompany the Artist KITAS holder, but they are not allowed to work under the dependant status.
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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