South-Eastern Asia · Immigration

Indonesia

114 immigration routes

Indonesia sits in South-Eastern Asia. Its immigration system runs 114 distinct routes — led by work, investment and talent and merit, each set out in official law. All 114 cite an official government source, shown on the route with the date we last read it. Who actually qualifies depends on your full profile.

2 further routes are recorded for Indonesia but not shown here — their details are still under review.

Immigration routes
114across 19 route categories, each set out in official law
Source-cited routes
114 of 114cite an official government source, with the date we last read it
Largest category
Work20 of the 114 routes — see them under Work below
Region
South-Eastern Asia
Capital
Jakarta
Population
285,721,236
Official language
Indonesian
Currency
IDR
Time zone
3 zones
Source-cited pathways

Immigration routes

All 114 routes, grouped by purpose — 114 of 114 cite an official government source directly.

Work

20 routes

Investment

10 routes

Temporary residence for an investor

Savings from USD 2,000
Eligibility: 1Documents: 1Process & costs: 1Report facts: 6
Official government source: imigrasi.go.id · checked 2026-07-27

Starting a business

1 route

Talent and merit

10 routes

Study

10 routes

Family

10 routes

Living from your own income

from USD 3,000/mo
3 routes

Remote work and digital nomads

1 route

Long-term residence

5 routes

Free movement

1 route

Youth mobility

2 routes

Culture, faith and volunteering

8 routes

Short stays and visits

8 routes

Humanitarian protection

1 route

Ancestry and return

9 routes

For a foreign national who qualifies for repatriation to Indonesia and has at least USD 2,000 in personal or sponsor funds over the previous three months.

Eligibility: 1Documents: 1Process & costs: 3Report facts: 6
Official government source: imigrasi.go.id · checked 2026-07-27

For a foreign national who qualifies for repatriation to Indonesia and has at least USD 2,000 in personal or sponsor funds over the previous three months.

Eligibility: 1Documents: 1Process & costs: 3Report facts: 6
Official government source: imigrasi.go.id · checked 2026-07-27

Medical treatment

3 routes

Sport

4 routes

Transit

3 routes

Special cases

5 routes

Official sources

Compiled by António Mira, founder · How we verify our data · Not legal advice — immigration rules and thresholds change; confirm with the official sources above before deciding.

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