Indonesia is a top travel destination, boasting captivating islands, a vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. With the holidays coming up, knowing the visa rules beforehand will make your trip much smoother. Before you explore tranquil beaches in Bali, or the bustling city of Jakarta, it is important to stay alert of the with Indonesia’s visa […]

Jakarta – The Directorate General of Immigration under the Ministry of Immigration and Corrections (Kemimpas) is set to roll out full-scale issuance of electronic passports (e-passports) in Indonesia. The initiative will begin at 13 selected immigration offices across the country starting 1 December 2024. This marks a significant step forward for Indonesia’s immigration system, as […]

When planning a trip abroad, understanding visa requirements is crucial for a seamless journey. Indonesian Immigration offers several types of visas for foreign nationals, including Visa on Arrival (VoA), Tourist Visas (Visit Visas), and Visa Exemption, commonly referred to as the Free Visa. This article delves into the details of Visa Exemption in Indonesia, highlighting […]

Highlights: Visa on arrival grants 30 days of visit and can be extended one time. A single entry visa (Visit visa) grants 60 days of initial stay, which can be extended up to 180 days. Both Indonesia Visa on Arrival and Single Entry Visa applications can be submitted online through Indonesian Immigration official website. When […]

 Highlights The introduction of Government Regulation 39 of 2021 (GR 39/2021), halal certification is now mandatory for many products. Details regarding products that have to obtain mandatory halal certification. You must renew Halal Certification regularly, typically every four years, to maintain compliance. Indonesia is on a mission to become the world’s largest Halal market. With […]

The Halal Product Assurance Organising Agency (BPJPH) under the Ministry of Religious Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia has announced that, starting from October 18, 2024, halal certification requirements will be fully enforced for specific product categories. This move marks the end of the first phase of the certification obligation, which began on October 17, […]