STAGE 1

GETTING TELEX

First Step of getting an Investor Visa KITAS is to obtain a recommendation letter from the Investment board in Jakarta which called TELEX
TELEX is requested for a certain Embassy or Consulate of Indonesia abroad where you are planning to get your visa and should be confirmed by Head Office of Immigration Service of Indonesia in Jakarta, process will take around 10 working days.

Documents required from the Company/Sponsor for Kitas TELEX issuing:

• Decree from the Ministry for Legalization of the Articles of Association of Company

• Article of Association of the company, and any latest deed amendments

• Business Identity Number (NIB / Nomor Induk Berusaha)

• Ijin Usaha (NIB)

• Operational License (Izin Usaha)

• Company Tax Number (NPWP Badan Usaha) & KSWP (Keterangan Status Wajib Pajak) Company

• Letter of Company Domicile (SKTU, or Surat Domisili Usaha)

• A Recent LKPM Report (Quarter Business Activity Report)

• Passport and ITAS of the Director OR KTP / Identity Card of Local Manager/Director.

• Tax ID (NPWP)and Letter of Tax Status (KSWP) of the Local Manager/Director

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Documents required from the applicant for Kitas TELEX issuing:

• Passport valid for minimum 20 months for a 1-year KITAS, and over 34 months validity for a 2-year KITAS.

• Bank Statement with minimum funds of USD 1500

• Digital photo size 4cm x 6cm

• NPWP (personal Tax Number) & KSWP Personal (keterangan Status Wajib Pajak)

• BPJS Ketenagakerjaan, BPJS Kesahatan

STAGE 2

GETTING A VISA AT THE EMBASSY

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Visa obtain in Embassy or Consulate abroad:

Required documents:

• Passport valid for minimum 20 months for a 1-year KITAS, and over 34 months validity for a 2-year KITAS

• Photocopy of the main passport page

• Photocopy of the passport page with stamp of entry to the country where you apply

• Filled application form (blank should be provided by embassy / consulate)

• 2 photos passport size

• TELEX

• Ticket to Indonesia

• Visa fee (150 USD, paid in the currency of the country where you apply, can vary)

Visa that the applicant will get at this stage is called VITAS, after entry to Indonesia, it will be converted from VITAS into ITAS (Izin Tinggal Terbatas, a temporary stay permit) in the local Immigration Office, applicant should get a MERP (multiple re-entry permit) and a KITAS card (Kartu Izin Tinggal Terbatas).

STAGE 3

VISA REGISTRATION

Visa registration

After getting VITAS and coming to Indonesia, applicant should come to Immigration office not later than 7 days after arrivaal date to register his visa and get a re-entry permit (mandatory). The process of visa registration takes around 14 business days. When the process will be done, your passport will be returned, and KITAS will be sent to you via email.