How To Get A Business Visa In Bali
This article will show you how to get a business visa in Bali for individuals who are planning to go on vacation in Bali, Indonesia. There are certain requirements that first-time travelers must follow including the visa and health insurance documents. If you would like to know more, just read on.
A business visa is an entry visa. It allows the owner of a foreign company to come to Bali and establish a business operation in Indonesia. These types of visas usually need to be renewed every few months as your company’s operation is ongoing.
How To Get A Business Visa In Bali
If you are already a business owner, or if you want to start a new business in Indonesia, applying for a Business Visa (Visa Koperasi/Visa Orang Pribadi) is the smarter decision.
Are you thinking of starting an online business or growing your present company and are currently looking for a place that allows you to set up a branch?
Who can apply for a business visa for Bali?
Any foreigners, including you, can apply for a visit visa for Bali as long as you have a vaccine card showing that you are fully vaccinated and you have an Indonesian sponsor.
The sponsor can either be a person or a company. The sponsor must have at least USD 10,000 in their bank account. Moreover, you must be able to provide a bank statement under your name with a balance of at least USD 1,500.
You must also have a reason to travel to Bali. The reason is a prerequisite for business visa approval. The main reasons are business activities, such as a potential investment or meetings.
Many companies now offer visa sponsorships. Note, immigration may request information about your relationship with your sponsor. As such, you need to be careful when choosing a company to be your visa sponsor.
Emerhub is a consulting company that advises foreigners on investing in Indonesia. We can sponsor your visa as you explore options for doing business in Bali. Having us as your sponsor shows immigration authorities that your intention is valid.
Business visa requirements
The requirements to apply for a business visa for Bali include:
- Colored scan of passport biodata page
- Colored passport size photograph
- Copy of the bank statement (a PDF file including the date, applicant’s name, bank name, and account balance equal to at least USD 1,500)
- Return flight ticket or booking to Jakarta or Bali (return ticket must be within 59 days)
- Address of stay in Indonesia (you can use your quarantine hotel address)
- Card or certificate of full vaccination (exemption for children under 12 years old)
- Negative result of PCR test attached with the QR code (another PCR test must be done which must be valid not later than 2 days prior to departing flight)
- Results of health examination that shows free from infectious diseases (can be obtained from General Practitioner)
- Travel and/or health insurance that covers your stay
- Signed statement letter to comply with health protocol of Indonesia (Emerhub will prepare the draft for you to sign)
- Certificate of good conduct (should be obtained from authorities in the country of origin, proof of no criminal records)