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What is Single Entry Performer Visa? Who is it for and what are the benefits
Introduced in September 2023, the Indonesian Single Entry Performer Visa allows a streamlined entry process for international artists and performers. This visa supports international artists eager to share their talents with Indonesian audiences and enhance their creative careers.
Typically used for Musicians and their crews, this visa caters specifically to those seeking to participate in music concerts, art exhibitions, or other cultural events within Indonesia.
Key Benefits of using Single Entry Visa Performer:
The Visa Performer C7 offers a range of benefits for foreign performing arts professionals seeking to work in Indonesia. Here are some key advantages:
Legal Permit to participating on cultural events and art events
The Visa allows you to work legally in Indonesia as a guest stars, crews, or participation in various international events in Indonesia, providing peace of mind and avoiding potential immigration issues.
Short - Term and Practical Validity
The Performer Visa is intended to cater to a specific project period within 30 days, making it ideal for both short-term engagements.
Potential for Extension
You CANNOT extend your C7 visa.
Bringing Crew
C7 Visa (Under the index of C7B) allows you to bring foreign crew members to Indonesia to support your work.
Streamlined Process
Compared to other types of work visas, the application process for the Visa Performer C7 is generally considered more straightforward and efficient.
Sponsor Support
Sponsorship from a reputable Indonesian entertainment company can facilitate the visa application process.
Types of Performer Visas in Indonesia
There are three categories of Music Performer Visas in Indonesia (C7, C7A, and C7B). The specific visa type you require depends on your role within the performance (artist, crew member, etc.)
C7A Visa (for Performers)
The C7A Visa Indonesia, also known as a Performer Visa, is a special visa designed to facilitate the entry and stay of foreign artists and their crews for performing arts activities in the country.
Who can benefit from a C7A Visa?
Individual performers such as musicians, singers, dancers, and other artists are part of a performance may use this visa to enter and stay in Indonesia.
This visa is designed specifically for musicians and lead performers. It allows them to enter Indonesia for authorised music and entertainment events, such as solo concerts or festivals.
Case Study
Ed Sheeran’s massive concert in Indonesia on March 2nd, 2024, reportedly used the new Visa Performer C7A card.
As the artist invited to Indonesia, Ed Sheeran was allowed to conduct a concert in Indonesia and do other activities in Indonesia under the sponsorship of Indonesian entertainment company, PK Entertainment.
The C7A Music Performer Visa allows musicians to perform in Indonesia and stay for 60 days – with the possibility of being extended two times.
Visa Validity
The Performer Visa is designed for a 30 days of stay in Indonesia, and is non-extendable
C7B Music Performer’s Crew Visa
This visa is intended for supporting crew members who are essential to the performance, such as sound technicians, lighting technicians, and stage managers. It allows them to enter Indonesia to assist the lead performers in their artistic endeavours.
The C7B Music Performer’s Crew Visa provides individuals working behind the scenes a support for visiting along the music performers. This visa ensures a smooth entry and stays for crew members crucial to a successful musical production.
Who can benefit from a C7B Performer Crew Visa?
This visa caters to a range of professionals essential for a musician’s performance, including:
- Tour managers and road crew: This encompasses individuals responsible for logistics, equipment handling, and overall tour coordination.
- Sound engineers and technicians: These professionals ensure flawless sound quality and technical operation during the performance.
- Lighting technicians and stagehands: This crew manages stage lighting, special effects, and set changes for a captivating visual experience.
- Backup musicians and vocalists: Depending on the music genre and performance style, additional musicians or vocalists may require this visa to support the main artist.
- Security personnel and personal assistants: Security personnel ensure the artist’s safety, while personal assistants provide logistical and administrative support.
How long can we enter Indonesia with a C7B Visa?
This Visa allows you to stay in Indonesia for a period of 30 days, with no possibility of visa extension.
Single Entry Visa Application Process
- Provide all of the requirements
- Ensure the validity of the sponsorship
- Apply the immigration system through evisa.imigrasi.co.id
- Single entry tourist visa is approved by the Immigration
- The visa is used to enter Indonesia
- Upon arrival to Indonesia, the foreigner will be able to stay up to 30 days.
Apply for A Music Performer Visa through a Visa Agent
For a more convenient and efficient visa application process, you can also consider engaging the services of a visa agent in Indonesia. By utilising the professional consultants’ expertise and streamlined procedures, you can significantly reduce the time and effort involved in securing a Music Performer Visa.
Lets Move Indonesia is a reputable agency that handles assistance for foreign nationals with their visa needs, including Performer Visas. By entrusting your application to us, you can benefit from their expertise and experience in navigating the Indonesian immigration system.
We’ll provide you with the most recent visa information, manage the paperwork, collect all necessary documents, and walk you through each step, making the process easier and less stressful for you.
Document Requirements to Apply for The Single Entry Performer Visa
For Performer (C7A) | For Crews (C7B) |
Passport valid for at least 12 (twelve) months | Passport valid for at least 12 (twelve) months |
Personal bank statement with minimum amount USD $2000 or equivalent the last 3 months period | Personal bank statement with minimum amount USD $2000 or equivalent the last 3 months period |
Latest color photograph with red or white background size 4X6 | Latest color photograph with red or white background size 4X6 |
Address in Indonesia | Address in Indonesia |
The Performer cooperation contract with the event organizer | The Performer cooperation contract with the event organizer |
Common Questions About the Single Entry Performer Visa
What are the differences Between Single Entry Performer Visa(C7) and Impresario Visa (ITAS)?
There are certain differences that distinct Music Performer Visa and the Impresario Visa (ITAS):
Visa Music Performer (C7A / C7B):
- A short-term visa for foreign nationals (WNA) who wish to perform based on a show schedule or invitation from an organizer in Indonesia.
- Can be used for commercial or non-commercial performances.
- Valid for 30 days.
Impresario Visa (Artist KITAS Indonesia):
- A temporary stay permit for 6 months for WNA who are contracted and receive a salary as foreign workers (TKA) with a position as a performer.
- Must be exclusively contracted by a company in Indonesia.
Can Visa C7 be Extended?
No, the C7 Visa cannot be extended.
Can Visa C7 be Used for Activities Other Than On-Stage Performances (e.g., Reality Shows or TV Interviews)?
No. Visa C7 can only be used for activities listed on the visa, which is as a music performer.
Other Single Entry Visa to support your trip to Indonesia
Why use Lets Move Indonesia to help with your visa application process?
We are a trusted partner for thousands of individuals worldwide, providing comprehensive services in immigration, business setup, real estate, and relocation within Indonesia.
Our expertise and dedication have made us the leading agency for expats wanting to move and invest in Indonesia, particularly in Jakarta and Bali. We’re committed to honesty and transparency, offering everyone the same price for our comprehensive solutions.
We are proud to be the first movers in the Expatriate Services Industry in Indonesia.
Contact us today to learn how we can help you make your move to Indonesia as smooth and stress-free as possible.
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