CHAPTER III STAY PERMIT
Article 99 1) Extension of Visitor Stay Permit is implemented through
a. receipt of application submission;
b. taking photos;
c. verification of payment of immigration fees in accordance with the provisions of laws and regulations;
d. approval from the Head of the Immigration Office or appointed Immigration Official; and e. issuance.
(2) Extension of Visitor Stay Permit is completed within a maximum period of 3 (three) business days after the payment of immigration fees is received;
(3) Visitor Stay Permit as referred to in paragraph (2) is sent electronically to the Foreign Nationals or Sponsor.
(4) In the event that an extension of a Visitor Stay Permit is submitted by a Foreign National from the Calling Visa Country, the extension is implemented through:
a. receipt of application submission;
b. taking photos;
c. verification of the payment of immigration fees in accordance with the provisions of laws and regulations; and
d. The Head of the Immigration Office shall forward the application for extension to the Director General within a maximum period of 3 (three) business days from the receipt of the payment of immigration fee.
(5) Towards the application for extension as referred to in paragraph (4), the Director General or the appointed Immigration Official shall complete the application through:
a. granting approval or rejection by the Director General or the appointed Immigration Official; and b. submission of approval as well as issuance of Visitor Stay Permit or rejection to the Foreign
National, Sponsor, or Person in Charge with copies forwarded to Head of Immigration Office and Head of Regional Office.
(6) Extension of Visitor Stay Permit for Foreign Nationals from the Calling Visa Country is completed within a maximum period of 5 (five) business days from the date the electronic application is received by the Directorate General of Immigration.
(7) Submission of rejection of Visitor Stay Permit as referred to in paragraph (5) letter b shall contain the reasons for the rejection.
Article 100
(1) In the event that the application for granting or extending a Visitor Stay Permit and its requirements has been received completely, the Head of the Immigration Office or the appointed Immigration Official shall deliver a notification to the Foreign Nationals, Sponsor, or Person in Charge electronically as proof that the application for granting or extending the Visitor Stay Permit has been received.
(2) In the event that the requirements for the application for granting or extending a Visitor Stay Permit are not complete, the Head of the Immigration Office or the appointed Immigration Official shall deliver a
notification to complete the shortage of required documents to the Foreign Nationals, Sponsor, or Person in Charge electronically at the first opportunity accompanied by the reasons.
(3) Foreign Nationals, Sponsor, or Person in Charge must complete the shortage of required documents as referred to in paragraph (2) within a period of 2 (two) Days from the date the notification is received.
(4) If within the period as referred to in paragraph (3), the Foreign Nationals, Sponsor, or Person in Charge does not complete the shortage of required documents, the application will be declared rejected.
Division Three Limited Stay Permit
Subdivision 1 General
Article 101
(1) A Limited Stay Permit is granted to Foreign Nationals who enter Indonesian Territory with a limited stay Visa.
(2) In addition to being granted to Foreign Nationals as referred to in paragraph (1), Limited Stay Permit can also be granted to:
a. a child whose father and/or mother are holders of a Limited Stay Permit at the time of birth in Indonesian Territory; and
b. foreign ship captain, ship crew, or expert on a ship, floating equipment, or installation operating in Indonesian territorial waters and jurisdiction in accordance with the provisions of laws and regulations.
(3) In addition to being granted to Foreign Nationals as referred to in paragraph (1) and paragraph (2), a Limited Stay Permit is also granted to Foreign Nationals through a status transfer from a Visitor Stay Permit into a Limited Stay Permit.
(4) Limited Stay Permit is granted to Foreign Nationals to conduct activities:
a. as an expert;
b. as a worker;
c. join to work on board of a ship, floating equipment, or installations operating in the Nusantara waters, the territorial sea, or the continental shelf, as well as the Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone;
d. as a clergy;
e. foreign direct investment, involving Foreign Nationals for:
1. stay for a maximum period of 2 (two) years;
2. stay for a maximum period of 5 (five) years, including:
a) Foreign Nationals as individual investors intending to establish a company in Indonesia;
b) Foreign Nationals as individual investors who do not intend to establish a company in Indonesia; and
c) Foreign Nationals who will serve as members of the board of directors or members of the board of commissioners in a company to be established in Indonesia which is a branch or subsidiary of a company outside Indonesian Territory.
3. stay for a maximum period of 10 (ten) years, including:
a) Foreign Nationals as individual investors intending to establish a company in Indonesia;
b) Foreign Nationals as individual investors who do not intend to establish a company in Indonesia; and
c) Foreign Nationals who will serve as members of the board of directors or members of the board of commissioners in a company to be established in Indonesia which is a branch or subsidiary of a company outside Indonesian Territory.
f. scientific research;
g. participating in education;
h. family unification, including:
1. Foreign Nationals who join themselves with the husband or wife who is an Indonesian citizen;
2. Foreign Nationals who join themselves the husband or wife holding Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit;
3. children resulting from legal marriages between Foreign Nationals and Indonesian citizens;
4. children of Foreign Nationals who are legally married to Indonesian citizens;
5. biological children who are yet to be 18 (eighteen) years old and are yet to be married who join their Parents holding Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit;
6. children who join themselves with the father and/or mother who is an Indonesian citizen who have legal relations;
7. the father and/or mother who join themselves with biological children who are Indonesian citizens aged 21 (twenty-one) years old or older; and
8. Foreign Nationals who join themselves with the biological children holding Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit.
i. repatriation, including:
1. former Indonesian citizen; and
2. descendants of former Indonesian citizens up to the second degree.
j. second home, including:
1. second home;
2. special expertise;
3. world leader;
4. aged 60 (sixty) years old or older; and
5. remote workers who are bound by work relationships with companies outside Indonesian Territory.
k. undergoing treatment;
l. ease of doing work while on vacation; or
m. Foreign Nationals based on reasons of expediency for the welfare of the community and/or humanity.
(5) Stay Permit for Foreign Nationals as referred to in paragraph (3) letter m is granted through a status transfer from a Visitor Stay Permit into a Limited Stay Permit or transition in the type of activity for a Limited Stay Permit.
Article 102
(1) Waters Limited Stay Permit is granted to Foreign Nationals who work as:
a. ship captain;
b. ship crew; or c. experts.
(2) Waters Limited Stay Permit as referred to in paragraph (1) is granted in order to work on a ship, floating equipment, or installation operating in Indonesian waters and jurisdiction in accordance with the provisions of laws and regulations.
(3) Foreign Nationals holding Waters Limited Stay Permit can be on land for a maximum period of 14 (fourteen) Days for:
a. administration purposes with its sponsor office;
b. get medical treatment; and
c. other reasons that do not conflict with the Stay Permit.
(4) Sponsors of Foreign Nationals as referred to in paragraph (3) shall report to the Head of the Immigration Office or the appointed Immigration Official whose working area oversees the location of the Foreign National in question before getting off the ship, floating equipment, or installations operating in the Indonesia territorial waters and jurisdiction.
(5) Foreign Nationals holding Waters Limited Stay Permit can stay on land exceeding the period as referred to in paragraph (3) by way of re-reporting by the Sponsor to the head of the Immigration Office or the appointed Immigration Official accompanied by the reasons.
Article 103
(1) Foreign Nationals who intend to work in the waters as referred to in Article 101 paragraph (2) letter b can enter Indonesian Territory by:
a. come directly with ships or its floating equipment; or
b. not with ships or floating equipment, in the event of adding or replacing ship crews or floating equipment.
(2) Ship captains, ship crew, or foreign experts who come directly by ship or floating equipment as referred to in paragraph (1) letter a are exempted from the obligation to have a Visa.
(3) Ship captains, ship crews, or foreign experts who do not come by ship or floating equipment as referred to in paragraph (1) letter b must have:
a. Visitor Visa for 1 (one) trip; or b. Limited stay Visa.
Article 104
(1) A Limited Stay Permit for Foreign Nationals who enter Indonesian Territory with a limited stay Visa as referred to in Article 101 paragraph (1) is granted for a period according to the period of stay stated on the limited stay Visa.
(2) Limited Stay Permit for a newborn child in Indonesian Territory and at birth the father and/or mother is the holder of the Limited Stay Permit as referred to in Article 101 paragraph (2) letter a, shall be granted in accordance with the Limited Stay Permit of the father and/or mother.
(3) Limited Stay Permit for ship captains, ship crews, or foreign experts on ships, floating equipment, or installations operating in Indonesian territorial waters and jurisdiction in accordance with the provisions of laws and regulations as referred to in Article 101 paragraph (2) letter b, is granted for a period of:
a. a maximum period of 180 (one hundred and eighty) Days; or b. a maximum period of 1 (one) year.
(4) Limited Stay Permit for Foreign Nationals who are granted status transfers from Visitor Stay Permit are granted for a period according to the Decree of the Director General on the status transfer of Stay Permit.
Article 105
(1) Limited Stay Permit originating from limited stay Visa for Foreign Nationals who conduct activities as experts or as workers as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter a and letter b can be granted a period of stay in Indonesian Territory for a maximum period of:
a. 180 (one hundred and eighty) Days;
b. 1 (one) year; or c. 2 (two) years.
(2) Limited Stay Permit originating from limited stay Visa for Foreign Nationals from certain entities who work as staff or officials at the Trade Office who conduct activities as experts or workers as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter a and letter b can be granted a period of stay in Indonesian Territory for a
maximum period of:
a. 1 (one) year; or b. 2 (two) years.
(3) Limited stay Permit originating from limited stay Visa for Foreign Nationals who conduct activities of joining to work on ships, floating equipment, or installations operating in the nusantara waters, territorial sea, or continental shelf, as well as the Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone as referred to in Article 33
paragraph (2) letter c can be granted a period of stay in Indonesian Territory for a maximum period of:
a. 180 (one hundred and eighty) Days; or b. 1 (one) year.
(4) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreign Nationals who conduct activities as a clergy as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter d can be granted a period of stay in Indonesian Territory for a maximum period of 1 (one) year.
(5) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreign Nationals as foreign investors as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter e can be granted a period of stay in Indonesian Territory for a maximum period of:
a. 1 (one year);
b. 2 (two years);
c. 5 (five years); or d. 10 (ten) years.
(6) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreign Nationals who conduct scientific research as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter f can be granted a period of stay in Indonesian Territory for a maximum period of 1 (one) year.
(7) Limited Stay Permit originating from a Limited Stay Visa for Foreign Nationals participating in education as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter g can be granted a period of stay in Indonesian Territory for a maximum period of:
a. 1 (one) year; or b. 2 (two) years.
(8) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreign Nationals who conduct family unification is granted a period of stay as follows:
a. Foreign Nationals who join themselves with the husband or wife who is an Indonesian citizen as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter h number 1 may be granted a period of stay in Indonesian Territory for a maximum period of:
1. 1 (one) year; or 2. 2 (two) years.
b. Foreign Nationals who join themselves with a husband or wife holding a Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter h number 2 may be granted a period of stay in Indonesian Territory for a maximum period of:
1. 1 (one year);
2. 2 (two years);
3. 5 (five years); or 4. 10 (ten) years,
the period of stay stated on the limited stay Visa is granted provided that it does not exceed the validity period of the husband or wife's Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit;
c. children resulting from a legal marriage between a Foreign National and an Indonesian citizen as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter h number 3 may be granted a period of stay in Indonesian Territory for a maximum period of:
1. 1 (one) year; or 2. 2 (two) years.
d. children of Foreign Nationals who are legally married to Indonesian citizens as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter h number 4 may be granted a period of stay in Indonesian Territory for a maximum period of:
1. 1 (one) year; or 2. 2 (two) years.
e. biological children who are yet to be 18 (eighteen) years old and are yet to be married who join their Parents who are holders of Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter h number 5 may be granted a period of stay in Indonesian Territory for a maximum period of:
1. 1 (one year);
2. 2 (two years);
3. 5 (five years); or 4. 10 (ten) years,
the period of stay stated on the limited stay Visa is granted provided that it does not exceed the age limit of 18 (eighteen) years old or the validity period of the father and/or mother's Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit;
f. children who join themselves with the father and/or mother who is Indonesian citizen who have legal relations as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter h number 6 may be granted a period of stay in Indonesian Territory for a maximum period of:
1. 1 (one) year; or 2. 2 (two) years.
g. the father and/or mother who join themselves with biological children who are Indonesian citizens aged 21 (twenty-one) years old or older as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter h number 7 may be granted a period of stay in Indonesian Territory for a maximum period of:
1. 1 (one) year; or 2. 2 (two) years.
h. Foreign Nationals who join themselves with biological children holding Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter h number 8 may be granted a period of stay in Indonesian Territory for a maximum period of:
1. 1 (one year);
2. 2 (two years);
3. 5 (five years); or 4. 10 (ten) years,
the period of stay stated on the limited stay Visa is granted provided that it does not exceed the validity period of the child's Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit.
(9) A limited stay Visa for Foreign Nationals for repatriation as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter i can be granted for the following period:
a. Foreign Nationals who are former Indonesian citizens as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter i number 1 may be granted a period of stay in Indonesian Territory for a maximum period of:
1. 1 (one) year; or 2. 2 (two) years.
b. Foreign Nationals who are former Indonesian citizens as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter i number 1 without a Sponsor can be granted a period of stay in Indonesian Territory for a maximum period of:
1. 1 (one) year; or 2. 5 (five) years.
c. Foreign Nationals descended from former Indonesian citizens up to the second degree without Sponsor as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter i number 2 may be granted a period of stay in Indonesian Territory for a maximum period of:
1. 5 (five) years; or 2. 10 (ten) years.
(10) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreign Nationals for a second home as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter j can be granted for the following period:
a. Foreign Nationals who live in the framework of second home, for a maximum period of 5 (five) years;
b. Foreign Nationals who have special expertise, for a maximum period of:
1. 5 (five) years; or 2. 10 (ten) years.
c. Foreign Nationals who are a world leader, for a maximum period of:
1. 5 (five) years; or 2. 10 (ten) years.
d. Elderly Foreign Nationals aged 60 (sixty) years old or older, for a maximum period of:
1. 1 (one) year; or 2. 5 (five) years.
e. Remote worker Foreign Nationals who are bound by a work relationship with a company outside Indonesian Territory, for a maximum period of 1 (one) year.
(11) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreign Nationals in order to undergo treatment as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter k can be granted for a maximum period of 1 (one) year.
(12) Limited Stay Permit originating from a limited stay Visa for Foreign Nationals in the framework of ease of doing work while on vacation as referred to in Article 33 paragraph (2) letter l can be granted for a maximum period of 1 (one) year.
Article 106
(1) Foreign Nationals who enter Indonesian Territory with a limited stay Visa as referred to in Article 101 paragraph (1) are granted an Entry Stamp by the Immigration Official at the Immigration Checkpoint or a place that is not an Immigration Checkpoint and that functions as a place for immigration examination based on approval of the Director General.
(2) Entry Stamp as referred to in paragraph (1) is valid as a Limited Stay Permit.
(3) Foreign Nationals as referred to in Article 101 paragraph (2) are granted a Limited Stay Permit by the Directorate General of Immigration or the Immigration Office.
(4) Foreign Nationals as referred to in Article 101 paragraph (3) are granted Limited Stay Permit at the Immigration Office.
(5) The Limited Stay Permit as referred to in paragraph (2), paragraph (3) and paragraph (4) is granted in the form of a virtual Limited Stay Permit card which is sent electronically.
(6) The Limited Stay Permit as referred to in paragraph (2), paragraph (3) and paragraph (4) is also granted in the form of a Limited Stay Permit card printed by the Immigration Official appointed at the Directorate General of Immigration.
(7) The granting of a virtual Limited Stay Permit card that is sent electronically as referred to in paragraph (5) also applies to the granting of a Limited Stay Permit through services including:
a. transfer of Sponsor;
b. transfer of position;
c. concurrent position;
d. concurrent type of activity;
e. change of type of activity;
f. change of passport number;
g. change of address;
h. change of citizenship;
i. change of marital status;
j. change of personal identity;
k. change of Means of Transportation; and l. other civil changes.
(8) The printing of the Limited Stay Permit card as referred to in paragraph (6) also applies to the issuance of the Limited Stay Permit through an extension service.
(9) Limited Stay Permit card for certain entities who work as staff or officials at trade offices and their families can be collected at the Directorate General of Immigration by Sponsor or Foreign Nationals.
(10) Immigration Officials appointed by the Director General shall conduct the printing and implement the distribution of Limited Stay Permit cards to Immigration Offices no earlier than 3 (three) business days after issuance.
(11) Foreign Nationals, Sponsor, or Person in Charge can collect the Limited Stay Permit card as referred to in paragraph (8) and paragraph (9) at the immigration office which working area covers the residence of the Foreign Nationals or at the Directorate General of Immigration no earlier than 15 (fifteen) business days from the date of issuance of the Limited Stay Permit.
(12) In the issuance of the Limited Stay Permit as referred to in paragraph (1), the Immigration Official appointed at the Immigration Checkpoints acts for and on behalf of the Head of the Immigration Office whose working area covers the residence of the Foreign Nationals concerned.
Subdivision 2
Technical Procedures for the Application for and Granting of Limited Stay Permit
Article 107
(1) Limited Stay Permit for children whose father and/or mother are holders of a Limited Stay Permit as referred to in Article 101 paragraph (1) letter b at the time of birth in Indonesian Territory, are granted based on an application submitted by the father and/or mother or Sponsor to the Head of the Immigration Office whose working area covers the residence of the Foreign Nationals.
(2) The application as referred to in paragraph (1) is submitted through the app by enclosing:
a. National Passport which are legal and still valid;
b. proof of guarantee from the Sponsor in the event that the Parents have a Sponsor; and c. other documents to explain the intent/purpose or status of the Foreign Nationals.
(3) Other documents as referred to in paragraph (2) letter c, including:
a. a certificate of child birth from the hospital or a birth certificate from an authorized official;
b. National Passport of the father and/or mother which are legal and still valid; and c. Limited Stay Permit of the father and/or mother which are legal and still valid.
(4) Before applying for a Stay Permit as referred to in paragraph (1), Parents or Sponsor must report the birth of a newborn to the Head of the Immigration Office.
(5) The application as referred to in paragraph (1) and paragraph (2) is submitted within a maximum period of 90 (ninety) Days from the date of birth.