ITAP (KITAP) is a permanent residency permit for foreigners residing in Indonesia.
ITAP stands for «Izin Tinggal Tetap,» which means Permanent Stay Permit.
KITAP stands for «Kartu Izin Tinggal Tetap» which is the Limited Stay Permit Card issued by immigration after obtaining ITAP. It is issued as a plastic card as well as a printable electronic document.
Bali is becoming an increasingly popular retirement destination due to the availability of retirement visas KITAS and KITAP. In this article, we explain the rules, regulations, and benefits of obtaini…
Foreign citizens can obtain a limited stay permit (KITAS) or a permanent stay permit (KITAP) through sponsorship by a spouse or parent.
Initially, you must obtain a family KITAS (limited stay permit), which needs to be renewed annually for a maximum of 5 years. The KITAS can then be converted into a KITAP (permanent stay permit). The…
Opening an account for a foreigner without a KITAS (KITAP) is currently impossible.
A trusted agency, @legalindonesia, can provide you with the service of opening a card.
A local Indonesian driving license (SIM Nasional) is valid for short-term visits in all ASEAN countries (Thailand, the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore).
Foreigners holding a KITAP (permanent stay permit) and a local SIM license are also eligible to apply for an international driving permit (IDP) of the same category, valid for three years and recogniz…
To open a bank account at CIMB Niaga in Indonesia as a foreigner, the following steps and information are required:
Documents Needed:…
• Passport, visa, or residence permit (KITAS or KITAP).
Foreign citizens can now purchase homes in Indonesia with just a passport. Residence permits and other visas are no longer required for this. Previously, this was only possible with a KITAS (limited s…
The Indonesian Immigration Service has launched the third phase of Operation Wira Waspada, aimed at identifying foreigners working without permits, especially in several industrial zones.
If you are married to an Indonesian citizen or a foreigner on a work KITAS in Indonesia, you and your minor children are eligible for a family KITAS.
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The Indonesian Immigration Office announced a Transitional Visa or Temporary Residence Permit. The Director-General of Indonesia’s Immigration Service, Silmi Karim, introduced the new visa. Transition…