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Limited Stay Visa (VITAS) 318 / Repatriation

Special visa service for foreign nationals returning to Indonesia based on historical ties, lineage, or former Indonesian citizenship with KITASKU.ID.

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Definition & eligibility

The official pathway to return and reside temporarily in Indonesia.

VITAS 318 Repatriation is a visa for foreign nationals wishing to return and reside temporarily in Indonesia on the basis of former citizenship or legal ties to Indonesia.

Former Indonesian Citizens (Ex-WNI)

Individuals who were formerly Indonesian citizens, acquired foreign nationality, and wish to return to their homeland.

Descendants of Indonesian Citizens

Children or grandchildren of Indonesian citizens holding foreign nationality who wish to live in Indonesia.

Individuals with Special Ties

Applicants with direct legal or familial ties to Indonesia.

Masa berlaku awal

1 Year

The Repatriation VITAS is granted for one year from issuance.

Conversion & extension

KITAS → KITAP

Upon arrival in Indonesia, the visa must be converted into a Repatriation KITAS, can be extended annually, and is eligible for upgrade to a 5-year KITAP.

Requirements checklist

Requirements and supporting documents.

Guarantee or sponsorship letter from an authorized sponsor in Indonesia
Copy of national passport valid for at least 18 months
Proof of former Indonesian citizenship or ties to Indonesia, such as birth certificate, marriage certificate, old KTP, Indonesian diploma, old passport, or land ownership documents from the Indonesian Government
Bank statements for the last 3 months with a minimum balance equivalent to USD 1,500
2 recent 4x6 cm color photographs with a white background

Rights, obligations & provisions

Legally reconnecting with your homeland.

Holder rights

Reside legally in Indonesia and renew the annual stay permit to reconnect with cultural and family roots in the homeland.

Obligations

Report presence and address changes to the local immigration office and comply with all laws of the Republic of Indonesia.

Employment rules

Generally does not permit formal paid employment unless specific work authorization requirements are met separately.

Repatriation Consultation

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Former Indonesian citizens and descendants abroad can consult with us for trusted legal and immigration guidance.

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