What is an Investor Limited Stay Permit (KITAS Investor) ?
An Investor Limited Stay Permit (KITAS Investor) is a residence permit specifically granted to foreign nationals who wish to engage in foreign investment or business activities in Indonesia.
How Long is the Validity Period for an Investor KITAS ?
The validity period of an Investor KITAS is as follows:
- Investor KITAS for 1 year (index C-313)
- Investor KITAS for 2 years (index C-314)
Both types of KITAS allow foreign investors to enter and leave Indonesia as long as the permit is valid. The duration granted, whether 1 year or 2 years, is based on the validity of the applicant’s passport. With an Investor KITAS, foreign nationals can legally establish a company in Indonesia and reside in the country by adhering to all applicable regulations. If you want to learn more about establishing a foreign investment company (PMA) in Indonesia, please visit the page. Click here for PMA Company Establishment .
Benefits of Having an Investor KITAS in Indonesia
Here are some benefits for Investor KITAS holders in Indonesia:
- They can stay in Indonesia for 1-2 years according to the permit they hold.
- They receive a MERP (Multiple Exit/Re-Entry Permit), allowing them to enter and exit Indonesia without needing to reapply until the KITAS expires.
- They are eligible for personal insurance in Indonesia.
- They can open bank accounts and apply for credit cards.
How to Obtain an Investor KITAS ?
Here are the steps to obtain an Investor KITAS:
- The applicant must hold shares in a foreign-owned company in Indonesia (PT PMA).
- Prepare your passport and related supporting documents for us to review and verify.
- We will submit the other supporting documents to the Immigration Office.Once the documents are approved, an E-Visa will be issued.
- Within 5-8 working days, the KITAS will be issued and given to the applicant.
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