What is Bridging Visa
The Bridging Visa, officially known as "Izin Tinggal Peralihan" in Indonesia, is a immigration policy introduced by the Indonesian government in April 2024. This innovative visa serves as a transitional permit for foreign nationals, allowing them to extend their stay or change their residence status without leaving the country.
Key Features
Duration and Eligibility:
- Valid for 60 days and non-extendable
- Only applicable for foreigners already in Indonesia (onshore)
- Available to holders of Visit Visas, Limited Stay Permits (ITAS), or Permanent Stay Permits (ITAP)
Purpose:
- Acts as a "bridge" between the previous stay permit and obtaining a new one
- Allows foreigners to apply for new residence permits or change their visa status while remaining in Indonesia
Benefits:
- Eliminates the need to exit Indonesia for visa renewal or status change
- Saves time, money, and effort
- Provides legal certainty during the transition period
Bridging Visa Price:
The price for the Bridging Visa is 5,500,000 IDR
The process takes a maximum of 5 working days.
