What is D17 Audit, Quality Control and Company Inspection Visa?

This visa is a multiple-entry visitor visa to Indonesia, with a maximum stay of 60 days per entry, calculated from the date of arrival. This stay permit can be extended multiple times up to a maximum of 180 days, but cannot be converted into a Limited Stay Permit (KITAS). Available in 1-year and 2-year validity options.

Allowed Activities

Allowed: conducting audits, quality control of production, or inspections at an Indonesian branch office of the applicant's company. This visa also allows you to travel and visit friends and family. Not allowed: selling goods or services, or receiving compensation, wages, or the like for work/business performed for an individual or corporation in Indonesia.

Sponsor Requirements

Period of Stay

You can stay in Indonesia for a maximum of 60 days each time, calculated from the date of arrival. You can extend this stay permit multiple times, up to a maximum of 180 days per visit. Stay permit extensions can be processed online by your sponsor through their registered account at evisa.imigrasi.go.id.

Visa Fees

* Visa approval, permitted activities, and length of stay are determined solely by the Indonesian Immigration Authority. Processing timelines are estimates and may vary.

Submission Requirements

• Application letter and sponsor's declaration/guarantee letter
• Valid travel document (minimum 6 months validity)
• Bank statement (last 3 months, min USD $2,000 or equivalent) in your name or guarantor's name
• Recent color photograph (within the last year)
• Detailed curriculum vitae (CV)
• Travel itinerary
• E-visa account at evisa.imigrasi.go.id (sponsor)

Specific Requirements

An invitation letter from the government agency or private institution organizing/hosting the audit, quality control, or inspection activity.

Other Provisions

Stateless foreigners and foreigners holding travel documents other than a national passport must attach a Re-Entry Permit to the country where the visa is applied from, along with a return/onward ticket. The visa is valid for 90 days from the date of issuance; if unused after that period, a new visa must be applied for. Please note that the visa validity period differs from the length of stay, so check your visa for the length of stay. Foreigners holding a stay permit from a D17 Visa are not permitted to sell goods or services, or to receive compensation, wages, or the like for their work/business from individuals or corporations in Indonesia.