The Indonesia Second Home Visa program, or commonly known as a Digital Nomad Visa, offers a new long-term visa, enabling foreigners to stay in Indonesia for a period of up to five years.
This visa allows people to stay in the country for non-work reasons, such as investment, tourism, or retirement.
The Second Home stay permit allows a stay in Indonesia for 5 years, and can be upgraded up to 10 years.
To be eligible for Indonesia’s Second Home Visa, applicants must meet the following criteria prior to approval:
The visa application is only considered valid if submitted by the foreign national or their guarantor to a designated immigration officer at the Directorate General of Immigration.
The Second Home Visa scheme permits foreign nationals and former Indonesian citizens to bring eligible family members as accompanying visa holders. Each family member must individually apply for a dependant Second Home Visa.
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Yes, a foreigner can purchase property by obtaining a Second Home Visa. In fact, owning property in Indonesia is one of the two ways to qualify for this type of visa.
Yes, a foreigner can purchase property by obtaining a Second Home Visa. In fact, owning property in Indonesia is one of the two ways to qualify for this type of visa.
No, you cannot work in Indonesia using a Second Home Visa. This visa is specifically designed for long-term stays for reasons other than employment, such as retirement or enjoying a second home.
If your intention is to work in Indonesia, you will need to apply for a specific work visa, also known as a KITAS (Kartu Izin Tinggal Terbatas) or a Limited Stay Permit Card. This visa is given to foreigners who have secured employment with an Indonesian company and have a valid work permit (IMTA).
As a visa holder, it is important to remember to extend it before your visa expires.
Yes, the Golden Visa program aims to attract skilled foreign workers, including remote employees, provided they meet the financial criteria.
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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