FAQ
Common questions.
How much income do I need for the Indonesia retirement visa?
Proof of income or benefits of at least USD 3,000 a month. Bank statements for the last 3 months showing at least USD 2,000, in your name or your sponsor's name.
Is there an age limit for the Indonesia retirement visa?
You must be 55 or over.
What do I need for the Indonesia retirement visa?
The official page asks for: guarantee letter from your sponsor, passport valid for at least 6 months, bank statements for the last 3 months, recent colour photo, CV and travel plan.
Do I need health insurance?
The official page does not list health insurance.
Can I work on the Indonesia retirement visa?
You may not do work that does not match the permit, or sell goods or services.
How long do I need to spend in Indonesia?
The official page does not set a minimum stay.
Does the Indonesia retirement visa lead to permanent residence?
The visa regulation says holders aged 55 or over can switch to a permanent stay permit (ITAP). It does not say after how many years.
How long does the Indonesia retirement visa last?
The stay permit lasts 1 year. Yes. The permit can be extended online on the eVisa website, or changed to another permit.
How much does the Indonesia retirement visa cost?
IDR 7,000,000 for a 1 year stay. This covers the visa (IDR 500,000), the visa check (IDR 2,000,000), the stay permit (IDR 3,000,000) and the re-entry permit (IDR 1,500,000).
Who can apply for the Indonesia retirement visa?
Open to citizens of any other country. Foreigners aged 55 or over who want to retire in Indonesia and have a sponsor there.
How do I apply?
Your sponsor applies for you online on the eVisa website (evisa.imigrasi.go.id). The stay permit is issued when you enter Indonesia. 5 working days after the visa fee is paid.
Sources
- Indonesia: Second home visa for older people, 1 year (Visa Rumah Kedua Lansia Untuk 1 Tahun, E33F) (imigrasi.go.id)
- Indonesia: how to apply (evisa.imigrasi.go.id)
- Indonesia: Second home visa for older people, 1 year (Visa Rumah Kedua Lansia Untuk 1 Tahun, E33F) (imigrasi.go.id)
- Indonesia: Second home visa for older people, 1 year (Visa Rumah Kedua Lansia Untuk 1 Tahun, E33F) (imigrasi.go.id)
- Indonesia: List of Indonesian visas (imigrasi.go.id)
General information, not legal advice. Last checked 11 Oct 2026.