Government Fees for Immigration Services Increased
September 11, 2014
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Higher government fees have been implemented for the processing of several immigration applications, according to the Indonesian Directorate General of Immigration. The changes took effect on July 3, 2014.
Relevant fee increases are as follows:
Type of Application |
New Fees |
Old Fees |
Difference |
VISAS |
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Visa on Arrival (7 days) (paid at entry port) |
USD $15 |
USD $10 |
USD $5 |
|
Visa on Arrival (30 days) (paid at entry port) |
USD $35 |
USD $25 |
USD $10 |
|
Fax for visa approval to an Embassy abroad |
IDR 100,000 |
IDR 50,000 |
IDR 50,000 |
IMMIGRATION PERMITS |
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Visit visa and extension of same |
IDR 300,000 |
IDR 50,000 |
IDR 250,000 |
|
Limited stay permit and 6-month electronic extension of same |
IDR 650,000 |
IDR 350,000 |
IDR 300,000 |
|
Limited stay permit and 1-year electronic extension of same |
IDR 1,000,000 |
IDR 700,000 |
IDR 300,000 |
OTHER |
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Overstay of less than 60 days |
IDR 300,000 |
IDR 200,000 |
IDR 100,000 |
With the exception of Visas on Arrival, which are paid at the port of entry in USD, most fees are paid in- country in local currency.
What This Means for Employers
Although immigration fees remain relatively low (ranging from USD $15 to about USD $84 , at current exchange rates), employers should notify foreign nationals with pending applications for these visas and permits that they may have to submit additional payment in order for the applications to be approved.
This alert is for informational purposes only. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the global immigration professional with whom you work at Fragomen or send an email to [email protected].
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