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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.
What You Can Do with Second Home Visa Indonesia
- Second home visa holder can live in Indonesia for an extended period (up to 10 years).
- Own and lease property (in accordance with local regulations).
- Open bank accounts and access financial services in Indonesia.
- Enjoy multiple entries and exits from Indonesia during the visa validity.
- Enroll in non-formal education programs or cultural activities.
- Live in a peaceful and secure environment as a retiree or high-net-worth individual.
What You Cannot Do with Second Home Visa Indonesia
- Engage in any form of local employment or work without the proper permits.
- Sponsor other individuals for visas (e.g., dependants or employees).
- Participate in political activities or demonstrations.
- Start or operate a business without additional business permits or licenses.
- Access public healthcare as a subsidized local resident.
- Obtain permanent residency or citizenship directly through this visa.
Second Home Visa Validity
The Second Home stay permit allows a stay in Indonesia for 5 years, and can be upgraded up to 10 years.
Second Home Visa Requirements
Individual Application for Second Home Visa
To be eligible for Indonesia’s Second Home Visa, applicants must meet the following criteria prior to approval:
- Application letter
- A valid original passport with a minimum validity of 6 (six) months;
- A recent colour passport-sized photograph (4 cm x 6 cm) with a white background;
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Other documents if required
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.
Special Requirements
- A formal statement of commitment to deposit funds of no less than USD 130,000 (or equivalent) in a state-owned Indonesian bank account under the applicant’s name; or
- A formal statement of commitment to purchase property in Indonesia, such as an apartment or condominium, valued at no less than USD 1,000,000 (or equivalent).
Second Home Visa for Dependants
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.
- A marriage certificate or marriage book for spouses;
- A birth certificate or family register indicating a parent-child relationship, translated into Indonesian by a sworn translator (except for documents issued in English).
Apply for an Second Home Visa 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
Is a Second Home Visa a Long-Term Visa to Indonesia?
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.
Can a foreigner buy a property in Indonesia by obtaining Second Home 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.
Can I work from Bali for an Indonesian Company using this 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.
With a Second Home Visa, can I work remotely for a company based overseas?
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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