Indonesia rolls out Global Citizenship visa to draw back overseas talentIndonesia has launched a Global Citizenship visa offering lifetime residency to former citizens, their descendants, and spouses of Indonesi...
29 Jan, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Indonesia retirement visa: Rules, costs and path to Permanent Residency explainedIndonesia welcomes retirees with its Retirement KITAS visa. Foreign nationals can live in Indonesia long-term if they are financially indep...
21 Jan, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
Bali urges tourists to plan visa and immigration services early as offices close for holidaysBali's immigration offices will be closed for Christmas and New Year, impacting visa extensions. Authorities urge visitors to plan ahead, a...
25 Dec, 2025, 05.48 PM IST
UAE, Vietnam, Indonesia remain top e-visa destinations for IndiansE-Visas are becoming popular among Indian travellers. A recent report shows that 82 percent of visa applications were electronic this year....
12 Sep, 2025, 01.38 PM IST
Bali tourists will now have to comply with this new rule before landingFrom 1 September, international tourists to Indonesia, including Bali, must download the All Indonesia app to complete immigration, customs...
12 Sep, 2025, 12.36 PM IST
Bali clarifies key differences between visas and stay permits for foreign visitorsIndonesian immigration authorities are advising foreigners, particularly those visiting Bali, to understand the distinction between visas a...
16 Jul, 2025, 02.27 PM IST
Indian tourists can now apply for Indonesia’s e-VoA online: Here’s howIndian citizens can now apply for Indonesia's e-Visa on Arrival through an online platform, reducing immigration wait times. The process in...
20 Jan, 2025, 04.22 PM IST
VFS Global to offer Indians e-Visa on Arrival service for IndonesiaVFS Global will offer new e-Visa on Arrival services for Indian and other nationalities starting December 2024. This service aims to simpli...
21 Oct, 2024, 04.50 PM IST
Bali struggling with overtourism, to ban new hotels, villasIndonesia will pause new hotel, villa, and nightclub construction in parts of Bali due to concerns over overdevelopment. This moratorium is...
12 Sep, 2024, 11.34 AM IST
Indonesia launches Golden Visa to lure foreign investorsIndonesia introduced a long-term visa program to attract foreign investors with visas of up to 10 years. Investors need to invest a minimum...
26 Jul, 2024, 10.50 AM IST
Indonesia launches 5-year visas for tourists, business peopleUnder the new visa, holders can stay in Indonesia for up to 60 days per visit. However, the announcement did not specify the time frame wit...
03 Jan, 2024, 12.33 PM IST
OpenAI chief Sam Altman granted Indonesia's first golden visaThe co-founder of the ChatGPT bot sensation was granted a 10-year visa for his potential contributions to the development of artificial int...
05 Sep, 2023, 12.54 PM IST
Travelling abroad? Recent visa rule changes you need to knowIndians are seeing visa norms being relaxed in several countries. Indonesia has made visa-free travel ban official, though Indians can stil...
25 Jun, 2023, 05.30 PM IST
Indonesia starts implementation of Second-Home Visa to attract foreign investors"Foreigners only need to apply one submission for one visa, one Limited Stay Permit and one Re-Entry Permit altogether. Then, when they ent...
23 Dec, 2022, 10.31 AM IST
Indonesia to fast-track visa on arrival for IndiansWith the payment having been made online, the on-arrival process reduces to just the stamping of the visa, which can be done at the designa...
21 Sep, 2022, 11.22 AM IST
BLS International resumes accepting visa applications for India, Spain, othersIt has also resumed services for accepting visa applications for Lebanon in India, for Brazil in China and Lebanon, for Cyprus in Qatar, fo...
09 Jun, 2021, 02.38 PM IST
MHA: No visa-free entry for BRICS, RCEP nationalsThe ministry has pointed out that in any case there is negligible rate of visa rejections and pointed to expeditious visa processing that n...
01 Jul, 2016, 11.57 AM IST