--- title: "Indonesia remote worker visa 2026: requirements and cost" url: https://nostos.navoy.io/visas/indonesia description: "Indonesia's E33G remote worker visa gives employees of companies based outside Indonesia a one-year limited stay permit (ITAS) with a re-entry permit,…" dataset: 2026.10.7 (2026-10-13) license: CC BY 4.0 --- # Indonesia remote worker visa 2026: requirements and cost Indonesia's E33G remote worker visa gives employees of companies based outside Indonesia a one-year limited stay permit (ITAS) with a re-entry permit, extendable online. You need a foreign employment contract, bank records showing at least US$60,000 a year (US$5,000 a month) and a US$2,000 balance; you apply online with no sponsor for Rp7,000,000 (about US$390) in five working days. Digital nomad visa. Official name: Visa Rumah Kedua Pekerja Jarak Jauh, index E33G (Remote Worker Second Home Visa). Facts updated 2026-10-04. Not yet reviewed by a person. ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Who can apply | Any nationality | | Minimum income | $5,000/month (US$60,000 a year in salary or income, shown by bank records, plus a bank balance of at least US$2,000 over the last three months) | | Fee | about $390 (Rp7,000,000 in total for a one-year stay: limited stay visa Rp500,000, category II visa verification Rp2,000,000, limited stay permit up to one year Rp3,000,000, re-entry permit up to one year Rp1,500,000) | | Processing time | 5 days | | Initial stay | 1 year, renewable | | Renewable | yes | | Leads to permanent residence | unknown | | Where to apply | Online: Online at evisa.imigrasi.go.id, the Directorate General of Immigration's e-visa portal; create an account, apply from anywhere in the world and receive the e-visa by email. The ITAS and re-entry permit issue at the immigration checkpoint on arrival. | ## Who can apply Any nationality. You must hold an employment contract with a company established outside Indonesia and carry out that company's work remotely; the Directorate General of Immigration asks for bank records proving salary or income of at least US$60,000 a year. No Indonesian sponsor or guarantor is needed. ## What you need - Passport valid for at least six months - Recent colour passport photo (taken within the last year) - Curriculum vitae - Travel itinerary - Bank statements for the last three months in your name (or a guarantor's) showing at least US$2,000 or the equivalent - Bank records proving salary or income of at least US$60,000 a year - Employment contract with a company established outside Indonesia - All files as PDF or JPEG uploads Income proof: The Directorate states the threshold annually in US dollars; US$5,000 is US$60,000 divided by 12. Separately, the general living-cost proof is three months of bank statements in your name (or a guarantor's) showing at least US$2,000 or the equivalent. Fee: US$390 is Rp7,000,000 converted at the ECB reference rates of 2026-10-02 (IDR 20,149.32 and US$1.1225 per euro). These are the non-tax state revenue (PNBP) amounts set by Government Regulation 45/2024; extensions carry a similar permit and re-entry fee, and visa agents charge extra for assistance. Processing: The Directorate General of Immigration states a processing time of five working days after the visa payment is received, covering completeness check, payment verification, profiling, approval and issuance. ## How to apply Online. Online at evisa.imigrasi.go.id, the Directorate General of Immigration's e-visa portal; create an account, apply from anywhere in the world and receive the e-visa by email. The ITAS and re-entry permit issue at the immigration checkpoint on arrival. 1. Register an account on evisa.imigrasi.go.id and select the E33G remote worker visa for a one-year stay. 2. Upload your passport (valid at least six months), a recent colour photo, CV and itinerary, plus three months of bank statements showing at least US$2,000. 3. Upload your employment contract with the foreign company and bank records proving salary or income of at least US$60,000 a year. 4. Pay the Rp7,000,000 immigration fees online and wait about five working days for the visa to be issued by email. 5. Enter Indonesia within 90 days of issue; the limited stay permit and re-entry permit are granted automatically at passport control, and you extend online before the year ends. ## After you arrive Stay and renewal: The visa gives a one-year stay. The limited stay permit (ITAS) and re-entry permit are issued automatically when you pass immigration, and the permit can be extended online at evisa.imigrasi.go.id; the Directorate does not state a cap on extensions. The visa itself must be used to enter within 90 days of issue. Residence: The Directorate says the E33G stay permit can be extended and converted to other stay permits, but does not say whether time on it counts toward the permanent stay permit (ITAP), which is normally reached after three consecutive years of ITAS in qualifying categories. Treat a permanent-residence path as unconfirmed. Family: The Directorate's E33G page does not provide for accompanying family members. Spouses and children apply for their own visas, in practice a family-reunion limited stay visa tied to your ITAS once it is issued; confirm the current index and requirements with the Directorate or an immigration lawyer. Taxes: You become an Indonesian tax resident after 183 days in any 12-month period and are then taxed on worldwide income at progressive rates, subject to Indonesia's double-tax treaties and to concessions for foreign residents in their first four years. Register for an NPWP tax number if you become resident and take local advice. ## In practice - The visa is valid for entry for 90 days from issue; if you do not travel in time you must apply and pay again. - You may not work for Indonesian employers or sell goods or services in Indonesia except as part of your remote job; doing so breaches the permit. - Canggu and Ubud in Bali have the densest nomad scene and coworking; Jakarta, Bandung, Yogyakarta and Kuta (Lombok) are cheaper and quieter. Bali immigration enforces visa rules actively. - Keep the e-visa PDF and proof of onward travel for the airline; the ITAS and re-entry permit are generated electronically at the border and you can download them from the portal. ## By passport | Passports | Note | | --- | --- | | EU, EEA, CH | Visa on arrival or e-VOA for 30 days (extendable once) is available to scout; apply for the E33G online from abroad or while visiting, then enter on it. | | US, GB, CA, AU, NZ | Eligible on the same terms with 30-day visa on arrival for scouting; the E33G application is fully online and needs no Indonesian sponsor. | | All other passports | Open to all nationalities. A small number of countries on Indonesia's calling-visa list need additional clearance before any visa is issued, which adds time. | ## Cities in Indonesia - [Amed (Bali)](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/amed): Quiet black-sand diving coast under Mount Agung - [Bandung](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/bandung): Cool highland city with Indonesia's creative scene - [Canggu (Bali)](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/canggu): Surf, cafés and coworking on Bali's west coast - [Denpasar](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/denpasar): Bali's working capital: cheaper and more local than the beach towns - [Gili Trawangan](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/gili-trawangan): Car-free party island off Lombok with turtles in the shallows - [Jakarta](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/jakarta): Indonesia's megacity, cheap and chaotic - [Kuta (Lombok)](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/kuta-lombok): Surf town with Bali's landscape and a fraction of the crowds - [Labuan Bajo](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/labuan-bajo): Harbour town on Flores and the gateway to Komodo - [Makassar](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/makassar): Eastern Indonesia's big port city, gateway to Toraja and Sulawesi's reefs - [Malang](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/malang): Cool student city in East Java's highlands, the base for Bromo - [Manado](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/manado): North Sulawesi's capital and the gateway to Bunaken diving - [Medan](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/medan): North Sumatra's big, hectic city and the road to Lake Toba - [Nusa Penida](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/nusa-penida): Rugged island of cliffs and manta rays, 45 minutes from Sanur - [Sanur (Bali)](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/sanur): Calm east-coast Bali beach town with a long seaside path - [Semarang](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/semarang): Central Java's port capital with a restored Dutch old town - [Seminyak (Bali)](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/seminyak): Bali's upmarket beach strip: boutiques, beach clubs and traffic - [Surabaya](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/surabaya): Indonesia's second city, business-first and cheap - [Ubud (Bali)](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/ubud): Bali's rice-terrace town for yoga, art and slow work - [Uluwatu (Bali)](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/uluwatu): Clifftop surf village on Bali's southern tip - [Yogyakarta](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/yogyakarta): Java's cultural capital on a student budget ## FAQ ### Who can apply for the Indonesia remote worker visa? Any nationality. You must hold an employment contract with a company established outside Indonesia and carry out that company's work remotely; the Directorate General of Immigration asks for bank records proving salary or income of at least US$60,000 a year. No Indonesian sponsor or guarantor is needed. Indonesia's E33G remote worker visa gives employees of companies based outside Indonesia a one-year limited stay permit (ITAS) with a re-entry permit, extendable online. You need a foreign employment contract, bank records showing at least US$60,000 a year (US$5,000 a month) and a US$2,000 balance; you apply online with no sponsor for Rp7,000,000 (about US$390) in five working days. ### How much income do you need for the Remote worker visa (E33G)? About $5,000 per month (US$60,000 a year in salary or income, shown by bank records, plus a bank balance of at least US$2,000 over the last three months). The Directorate states the threshold annually in US dollars; US$5,000 is US$60,000 divided by 12. Separately, the general living-cost proof is three months of bank statements in your name (or a guarantor's) showing at least US$2,000 or the equivalent. ### How much does the Remote worker visa (E33G) cost and how long does it take? The fee is about $390 (Rp7,000,000 in total for a one-year stay: limited stay visa Rp500,000, category II visa verification Rp2,000,000, limited stay permit up to one year Rp3,000,000, re-entry permit up to one year Rp1,500,000); US$390 is Rp7,000,000 converted at the ECB reference rates of 2026-10-02 (IDR 20,149.32 and US$1.1225 per euro). These are the non-tax state revenue (PNBP) amounts set by Government Regulation 45/2024; extensions carry a similar permit and re-entry fee, and visa agents charge extra for assistance. Processing time: 5 days. The Directorate General of Immigration states a processing time of five working days after the visa payment is received, covering completeness check, payment verification, profiling, approval and issuance. ### How long can you stay in Indonesia on the Remote worker visa (E33G), and can it be renewed? 1 year, renewable. The visa gives a one-year stay. The limited stay permit (ITAS) and re-entry permit are issued automatically when you pass immigration, and the permit can be extended online at evisa.imigrasi.go.id; the Directorate does not state a cap on extensions. The visa itself must be used to enter within 90 days of issue. ### Does the Remote worker visa (E33G) lead to permanent residence in Indonesia? The Directorate says the E33G stay permit can be extended and converted to other stay permits, but does not say whether time on it counts toward the permanent stay permit (ITAP), which is normally reached after three consecutive years of ITAS in qualifying categories. Treat a permanent-residence path as unconfirmed. ### Can family members come with you on the Remote worker visa (E33G)? The Directorate's E33G page does not provide for accompanying family members. Spouses and children apply for their own visas, in practice a family-reunion limited stay visa tied to your ITAS once it is issued; confirm the current index and requirements with the Directorate or an immigration lawyer. ### Do you pay tax in Indonesia on the Remote worker visa (E33G)? You become an Indonesian tax resident after 183 days in any 12-month period and are then taxed on worldwide income at progressive rates, subject to Indonesia's double-tax treaties and to concessions for foreign residents in their first four years. Register for an NPWP tax number if you become resident and take local advice. ### Where do you apply for the Remote worker visa (E33G)? Online: Online at evisa.imigrasi.go.id, the Directorate General of Immigration's e-visa portal; create an account, apply from anywhere in the world and receive the e-visa by email. The ITAS and re-entry permit issue at the immigration checkpoint on arrival. ### Can freelancers use Indonesia's E33G remote worker visa? The Directorate's requirement is an employment contract with a company established outside Indonesia plus US$60,000 of annual income, so it is designed for employees. Freelancers without such a contract usually rely on other visa categories; take advice before applying. ### Can I convert the E33G to another Indonesian stay permit? Yes, the Directorate states that the limited stay permit from this visa can be extended and converted to other stay permits, for example a work or investor permit, without leaving Indonesia, subject to that permit's own requirements. ## Sources - [E33G Visa Rumah Kedua Pekerja Jarak Jauh](https://www.imigrasi.go.id/wna/daftar-visa-indonesia/E33G), Direktorat Jenderal Imigrasi, Kementerian Imigrasi dan Pemasyarakatan Republik Indonesia, retrieved 2026-10-04 (Permitted activities, one-year stay extendable online, Rp7,000,000 fee breakdown, no sponsor, documents, US$60,000 income and US$2,000 balance, 90-day visa validity, five working days processing, legal basis) Not yet reviewed by a person. Not legal advice; confirm with the issuing authority before you book. HTML page: https://nostos.navoy.io/visas/indonesia