Yesterday (13th October 2021) a new decree was released by Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna H. Laoly regarding the types of activities foreigners are allowed to do on various visa types.
The decree states three new specified activities are now permissible under the visas. These activities are:
- Tourism and filmmaking as a visit visa activity with visa index B211A (offshore visa.)
- Making commercial films and, having obtained permission from the competent authority, as limited stay visa activity with visa index C312 (Study KITAS, sponsored by a university.)
- Attending educational activities as a limited stay visa activity with visa index C316 (KITAS.)
Single-entry Visitor Visa (B211A)
It is very important to know that this type of visa cannot be used to work in Indonesia, yet can be applied for to carry out the following activities:
- Tourism
- Family
- Social
- Arts and culture
- Duties of government
- Non-commercial sports
- Comparative studies, short courses, and short training
- Conduct business talks
- Make purchases of goods
- Give lectures or attend seminars
- Participate in international exhibitions
- Participate in meetings held with the head office or representatives in Indonesia
- Continue to travel to other countries;
- Join transportation means in Indonesia
- Filming
- Join the means of transportation in Indonesia
- Visits for the development of the marina industry (yachters)
- Aid workers, medical, and food support
The visa requirements remain the same and we have explained them in detail here.