Research KITAS (Research Visa)

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Research KITAS (Research Visa) - Who is it for and what are the benefits

The research KITAS is exclusively reserved for only 1 purpose, for foreigners that are doing research throughout Indonesia.

The visa must have a sponsorship, which may be via eligible universities or related ministries. As this is a research visa, it is not applicable for gaining income in a working capacity.

Steps to get your Research KITAS

1. Application of E-Vitas C315. This visa is used to enter Indonesia
2. Upon the arrival to Indonesia, the foreigner is required to drop the original passport to our office
3. Attend the Biometric and finger print session
4. E-vitas to KITAS conversion at the local immigration office
5. KITAS completion with the E-Kitas along with multiple entry re-entry permit

Common questions

How long is the visa validity?

It may be for 6 months or 12 months.

Is this visa multiple entry?

Yes, you may enter and leave Indonesia as frequently as required.

Is the Research visa renewable?

Yes, this visa is renewable.

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