In Reply to: Social Budayah only can be renewed, and posted by tenkenapi on Saturday, 14. March 2009 at 17:44 Bali Time:
is renewable/can be extended
The 60 day tourist visa is also renewable after the initial 60 days.
Both are now classed as Visitor Visa (Single Entry)and are B211 which can be extended.
No sponsor letter required when you apply if you state tourism.
Sponsor letter reqired for social/family or business visit.
When extending in Bali both are then similar re sponsor, time & costs.
"Visitor Visa (Single Entry)
Not valid for employment purpose.
Type of Visa: B
Index Number: 211
1. Complete and sign the application form
2. Passport must be valid for for at least 12 months from the date of entry
3. For a business visit, a sponsor letter from the company / organization in Indonesia should be presented.
4. For a social/family visit, enclose a sponsorship or invitation letter from the sponsor or family member and copy of their ID card.
5 .Passport-size photos (3x4 cm) - 2 photos.
6. Enclose a A$60,- fee. Payment should be made by Money Order / Company Cheque, as we do not accept cash payments or personal cheques.
Process may take up to 5 business days once all the requirements are completed and cleared.
For applications submitted via Airmail, a prepaid return registered envelope should be enclosed.
For applications submitted via courier, the applicant should arrange courier pickup prior to collection.
Visa should be used for initial entry within 3 months from date of issue.
The visa is valid for 60 days calculated from the day of entry into Indonesia. If you wish to stay longer than 60 days, the visa can be extended at the local immigration office a total of 4 times, with extension valid for 30 days. This means that maximum period you can stay in Indonesia is 180 days.
This visa can be used for visiting purposes, including tourist, social culture, family visit, mutual co-operation between the Indonesian Government and foreign authorities, educational, expertise exchanging program, business meetings, goods and services transactions, business-oriented quality control, attending or organizing an exhibition, locating film sites or preparation and business meetings. The visit purposes listed above are subject to approval from the competent authorities"
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