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Single Entry Business Visa Indonesia

The Single Entry Business Visa allows foreign individuals who enter Indonesia mainly for short business meetings.

The Directorate General of Immigration in Indonesia designed a one time business entry permit. This visa is valid for an initial period of 60 days upon entry and may be renewed twice, each time for an additional 60 days with the total validity of it being 180 days.

What Visa Holders Can Do

What Visa Holders Cannot Do

Visa Validity

Single Entry Business Visa grants an initial 60 day stay in Indonesia and is extendable twice, resulting in a maximum stay of 180 days.

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

Can I work or conduct business on a Single Entry Business Visa?

No.You can conduct certain business activities on a Single Entry Business Visa, but you cannot work or be employed. Permitted business activities generally include attending business meetings, conferences, and seminars or conducting market research and surveys that does not generate income.

Engaging in income-generating activities not permitted by your visa (like direct sales to consumers or employment) is a violation of Indonesian immigration law. The consequences can be severe, including:

  • Visa Cancellation
  • Detention  
  • Deportation 
  • Entry Ban

You can extend a Single Entry Business Visa in Indonesia, but there are limitations on the number of extensions and the total length of stay. To extend your visa, you can visit an immigration office (Kantor Imigrasi) or seek assistance from a reputable visa consultant or agent.

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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