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Travel Documents

Indonesian Immigration Law UU6-2011

Article 119 states that:

1. Every Foreigner who enters and/or is present
within the Indonesian Territory that owns no
legal and valid Travel Document and Visa as
contemplated in Article 8, shall be punished for
a maximum of 5 (five) years or fine sentence at
the maximum of Rp500,000,000.00 (five hundred
million Rupiah).

2. Every Foreigner who intentionally uses the Travel
Document, but known or reasonable presumed that
such Travel Document is false or falsified, shall
be punished for a maximum of 5 (five) years or
fine sentence at the maximum of Rp500,000,000.00
(five hundred million Rupiah).
Article 8 immigration law

1. Every people who enter or exit the Indonesian
Territory shall be obliged to have a legal Travel
Document and still valid.

2. Every Foreigner who enters the Indonesian Territory
shall be obliged to have a legal Visa and still
valid, unless determined otherwise under this Law
and under international treaty.

cheers,
rick

Fred

I gather foreigners must have a minimum six months validity on their passport to enter Indonesia, or apply for any visa or extension whilst in Indonesia.

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