Multiple Entry Pre-Investment Visa D12

D12 Pre-Investment Visa – Who is it for and what are the benefits

Multiple Entry Pre-Investment Visa is applicable to foreigners who carry out activities to start a business, including field surveys and/or feasibility studies (multiple entry visa).

This visa has 2 types of validity periods; 1 year and 2 years of stay and extendable with 180 days of stay permit per visit within a year for as long as the visa is still valid.

Upon receiving your e-visa via email, you have a 90-day window to enter Indonesia from the specified release date. To ensure a smooth and timely visa application process, it’s highly recommended to double-check your flight details and submit your application at least one month before your intended travel date.

Validity Periods of Multiple Entry Pre-Investment Visa Indonesia

The Multiple Entry Pre-Investment Visa Indonesia has two types of validity periods: 1 year and 2 years. Both types of visas are extendable with 180 days of stay permit per visit within a year for as long as the visa is still valid.

1-Year Validity Period

Allows for multiple entries into Indonesia for a total of 1 year from the date of issuance.
Each visit can last up to 180 days.
The visa can be extended for an additional year, subject to meeting certain requirements.

2-Year Validity Period

Allows for multiple entries into Indonesia for a total of 2 years from the date of issuance.
Each visit can last up to 180 days.
The visa can be extended for an additional 2 years, subject to meeting certain requirements.

Benefits of the Multiple Entry Pre-Investment Visa Indonesia

The Multiple Entry Pre-Investment Visa Indonesia offers several benefits, including:

Flexibility to enter and exit Indonesia multiple times during the validity period.
Extended stay duration of up to 180 days per visit.
Opportunity to conduct business activities related to pre-investment, such as market research, feasibility studies, and meetings with potential partners.
The ability to apply for an extension of stay, subject to meeting certain requirements.

Important Note:

It’s crucial to remember that the Multiple Entry Pre-Investment Visa Indonesia is not intended for full-time employment or business operations. If you plan to engage in such activities, you should apply for the appropriate visa, such as the Business Visa or the Working KITAS.

Steps to Get Your Pre-Investment Visa Indonesia

Prepare and provide all the requirements. Lets Move Indonesia can help to navigate the right documents you need to provide to avoid the complexity.
Submit all the documents to the Indonesian Immigration website
The approval will be sent to you via e-mail
The Pre-Investment Visa will be sent to your email and can be used to enter Indonesia.

Common Questions About Multiple Entry Pre-Investment Visa

Is Multiple Entry Pre-Investment Visa Extendable?

The Multiple Entry Pre-Investment Visa is extendable for another six months (maximum one year per entry)

Is business allowed with this visa?

No, the Single Entry Pre-Investment Visa is specifically designed for pre-investment activities such as:

Conducting market research and feasibility studies.
Meeting with potential partners or investors.
Attending conferences or exhibitions related to your business interest.
Handling basic administrative tasks with local organisations.

It is not intended for active business operations like selling goods or services, receiving payments, or setting up a company. If you intend to conduct business, you would need a different visa, such as a Business Visa.

What activities can I do with a Multiple Entry Pre-Investment visa in Indonesia?

Aside from the pre-investment activities mentioned above, you can also:

Travel around Indonesia for tourism purposes.
Visit friends or family.

Multiple Entry Pre-Investment Visa Indonesia (1 Year)

Multiple Entry Pre-Investment Visa Indonesia (2 Year)

Requirements to Obtain the Multiple Entry Pre-Investment Visa

Scanned colour copy of the foreigner’s passport with a minimum of 12 months validity of the passport (the identity page).
Personal bank account with a minimum amount of USD 5,000 or equivalent for at least 3 3-month period.
Latest colour photograph
Address in Indonesia
Information/invitations/correspondence from government agencies or private institutions explaining the relationship with applicants.
Curriculum Vitae.
Travel Itinerary.