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Entertainment KITAS (Artist Visa) – Who is it for and what are the benefits
The Artist KITAS is known by many names, such as the Impresario KITAS, Impresario Visa, Impresariat KITAS, Impresariat Visa, Freelancer KITAS, Freelancer Visa, Entertainment Visa and Entertainer KITAS, but these names all apply to the same visa – A visa specifically intended for artists.
The Artist KITAS (Artist Visa) is a specific visa for people in the entertainment and art industries, with a maximum validity of 6 months.
Typical jobs that use this type of visa include Hairdressers, make-up artists, models, musicians, a DJ, art directors, artists, magicians, show managers, performers, dancers, actors/actresses, acrobatics, circus performers, as well as sporting professionals and coaches.
This visa requires a sponsor with a specific license, LetsMoveIndonesia is one of the very few agents in Indonesia that is able to process this visa type and sponsor foreigners.
Steps to get your Artist KITAS
- Application of Work Permit
- Application of E-Vitas C312
- Upon arrival to Indonesia, the foreigner is required to drop the original passport to our office
- Attend the Biometric and fingerprint session
- E-vitas to KITAS conversion at the local immigration office
- KITAS completion with the E-KITAS along with multiple entry re-entry permit
Common questions
Can I earn income using an entertainment KITAS?
Yes, you may earn income using this visa.
How long is the validity of the Artist Visa?
The validity varies, but the maximum period is 6 months.
Is this visa extendable?
This Artist KITAS is not extendable. When the visa expires you will need to obtain an EPO (Exit Permit Only) to close the visa. Once closed, you may apply for a new one.
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Requirements (Without Sponsorship)
Expatriate
- Expatriate passport with minimum 4 blank pages still available with minimum 18 (eighteen) months validity and scanned copy of identification page and cover
- Photograph of expatriate in red background, format .jpeg
- Complete doses of Vaccination Certificate
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) of the expatriate
- Certificate of degree graduated (academic background)
- Reference Letter from previous company
- Details of expatriate address (with domicile letter)
- Stamp of current stay permit with 30 days validity minimum - ONSHORE (Status Changing)
- Letter of no objection for changing status from current sponsor (if needed) - ONSHORE (Status Changing)
Not An Artist? Apply for A Single Entry Tourist or Multiple Entry Business Visa!
Single Entry Tourist Visa grants you an initial 60 days of stay in Indonesia, whilst Multiple Entry Business Visa grants multiple entries to Indonesia. To learn more about these visa programs, visit official Immigration website or cut the confusion by consulting to our professional and reliable consultants in Lets Move Indonesia.
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