The Independent Means Visa (Retirement Visa KITAS) in Indonesia offers residency to qualified individuals who can demonstrate financial self-sufficiency without the need to work in the country.
MOBILITY ASSSET SNAPSHOT
The Independent Means Visa program in Indonesia, also known as the Retirement Visa KITAS, provides a pathway to residency for financially self-sufficient individuals. This program is designed to attract retirees and other individuals looking to establish residency in a country with a rich cultural heritage, beautiful landscapes, and a relatively low cost of living.
Overview
A pathway to residency for qualified individuals with substantial financial means in Indonesia
Eligibility Requirements
Individuals aged 55 or older with sufficient financial resources and passive income from foreign sources
Anchor Ancestor restrictions
Months to citizenship
Length of Visa
Initial 1-year residency, renewable annually for up to 5 years
Months to Visa
2-3 weeks
Physical Presence Requirement
None at temporary residency stage
Availability
Easy
Family Allowance
Spouse and children
Overview
Submit application to the Directorate General of Immigration of Indonesia – The Tourism Department.
Overview
Our experienced team will guide you through each stage of the application process, offering personalized assistance tailored to your needs.
We'll help you gather and organize the documents you need for applying.
Once your documents are ready, we'll let you know where and how to submit your application to the relevant authorities.
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DOCUMENTS
Passport+Photograph (colour, 4x6 size)
Marriage certificate and birth certificates of dependents (if applicable)
Proof of accommodation in Indonesia (long-term rental agreement or title deed to a residential property)
Not applicable
Applicants must provide documentation proving they have sufficient financial means to support themselves in Indonesia
DOCUMENTS
Birth certificates from government archives; Marriage certificates for family dependencies; Police clearance records from current and past residences
Certified translations into official language(s); Apostille certification; Government-issued document legalization
Diploma and transcript verification; Professional certification authentication; Credential evaluation services
Initial application submission fee; Processing and handling charges; Administrative review fees
Fingerprint collection fee; Digital photograph requirements; Biometric data processing
Required medical examinations; Vaccination verification; Health certificate processing
Document verification fees; Background check processing; Application status updates
Consulate visit expenses; Interview travel costs; Temporary accommodation (if required)
Language proficiency testing; Skills assessment fees; Additional document requests
Immigration lawyer consultation; Document review services; Legal representation fees
Tax planning consultation; Asset transfer advisory; Investment planning services
Relocation services; Property search assistance; Settlement support services
Residency card processing; Passport issuance fees; Registration certificates
Oath ceremony fees; Registration charges; Local authority fees
Renewal fees; Status maintenance costs; Annual reporting fees
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