With a C9B Visa, You Can
Conduct benchmarking study activities, short courses, and short training in the Indonesian language.
With this visa, you can also visit tourist spots and see friends and family.
Visa Type
The C9B Visa is a single-entry visitor visa to Indonesia with an initial stay permit
of up to 60 days from the date of arrival. This stay permit is extendable
and can be converted into a temporary stay permit with the same sponsor.
Length of Stay
- You can stay in Indonesia for up to 60 days from the date of arrival.
- You can extend the stay permit up to a maximum of 180 days.
- Your sponsor can extend your stay online through their registered account at
evisa.imigrasi.go.id
Sponsor
You need a sponsor to apply for this visa.
Visa Application
Sponsors must have an account at evisa.imigrasi.go.id before applying.
Required electronic documents:
- Application letter and sponsor’s statement letter
- Valid passport (minimum 6 months before expiration)
- Bank statement (last 3 months, minimum USD 2,000 or equivalent)
- Recent color photograph
(details)
Specific Requirements
- Proof of registration or certificate as a participant in benchmarking studies,
short courses, or short training from a government agency or private institution.
Other Provisions
- Foreigners holding non-national passports or travel documents must attach
a Re-Entry Permit and a return/onward ticket. - The visa is valid for 90 days from issuance. If unused, a new visa application is required.
- The visa validity period differs from the length of stay. Please check your visa carefully.
- C9B visa holders are not permitted to sell goods/services or receive salary
from individuals or corporations in Indonesia.
Visa Application and Granting Process
1. At the Indonesian Representative Office
- Check your documents
- Fill in data, scan files, and print application receipt
- Verify immigration fee payment
- Create and verify profile in the system
- Approve application
- Personalize, print, and sign visa
- Issue and deliver visa
Processing time: 5 working days after payment is received.
2. At the Directorate General of Immigration
- Check your documents
- Verify immigration fee payment
- Create and verify profile in the system
- Approve application
- Issue visa
Processing time: 5 working days after payment is received.
Legal Basis
- Minister of Law and Human Rights Regulation No. 22 of 2023
- Minister of Law and Human Rights Regulation No. 18 of 2024
- Decision No. M.HH-02.GR.01.04 of 2023 on Visa Classification
- Minister of Finance Regulation No. 9/PMK.02/2022
- Minister of Finance Regulation No. 82 of 2023
