Indonesia: Updating the regulations for short-term visas
The Indonesian government has updated its visa policy as part of
a new immigration decree.
Below we have listed the new regulations for
you:
1) Visa-free entry and visa-on-arrival are now categorized into
A1 and B1 indices (previously they were A2 and B2 indices). These
new classifications apply to tourists and allow for a wide range of
non-work activities, including yacht tourism, participation in
meetings, conventions, company-sponsored travel, exhibitions,
family visits, transit travel, other business events and medical
treatment. However, they are prohibited from engaging in practical
activities.
2) iIndividuals entering Indonesia for tourism, family visits or
transit must apply for a C1 visa. Individuals entering for business
purposes (e.g. for negotiations or visits to offices, factories or
investment sites) must apply for a category C2 visa. For technical
work, including the installation or
