Eligibility quiz
Are you 55 or older?
How to apply
From outside IndonesiaFrom outside Indonesia
Gather your documents
Prepare the required documents for the online application.
See required documentsGet the application form
Create an e-Visa account and select “Foreigner” to start your application. You can apply online from outside or inside Indonesia.
Create your accountFill in the application
Log in, select Silver Hair or Retirement and the E33E visa, and fill in your application.
Fill in your applicationSubmit your application
Upload your documents as electronic files and submit your application online.
Submit your applicationPay the fee
Pay the charges shown in the portal using its payment process. Payment is available through SIMPONI or by Mastercard, Visa or JCB credit or debit card.
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Wait for the decision
Track your application in the e-Visa portal while you wait for the decision. Respond to any requests for more information or documents.
Track your applicationDownload your visa
Once approved, download your electronic visa using the link sent to your email. You can then use it to enter Indonesia while it is valid.
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Enter Indonesia
Enter Indonesia while your visa is valid; it must be used within 90 days of issue. If you are already in Indonesia, follow the portal’s instructions on using your visa.
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Once in IndonesiaOnce in Indonesia
Receive your stay permit
When an immigration officer admits you at the checkpoint, your limited-stay permit and re-entry permit are issued automatically. These let you stay in and re-enter Indonesia under the permit’s terms.
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Deposit your funds
Put at least US$50,000 or its equivalent in an account in your own name at a state-owned bank. You must report proof of the deposit to immigration within 90 days after entry.
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Report your deposit
Within 90 days after entry, report to the immigration office that issued your stay permit and submit proof of the deposit in your own account.
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Keep your funds
Keep at least US$50,000 or its equivalent in your own state-owned bank account for the whole time your stay permit is valid.
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Extend your stay
If you want to stay longer, apply online before your permit expires. Your total stay under this route cannot exceed 10 years.
Apply to extendDocuments needed
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Proof of income
Provide records showing that you receive at least US$3,000 a month in income or benefits. This can be from a pension or other regular personal income.
Personal bank statement
Get your personal bank statement for the latest three months, showing at least US$2,000 or the equivalent. It must show your name, the statement period and the account balance.
Copy of your passport
Provide an electronic copy of your valid national passport. It must have at least six months left before it expires.
Recent colour photo
Provide a colour photo of yourself taken within the last year. Prepare an electronic copy for your application.
Your travel history
Provide a record of your travel history. Prepare an electronic copy for your application.
Application form
Your completed online E33E application form is for the Silver Hair visa. The form is available through your e-Visa account.
Bank deposit commitment
Sign a commitment to place at least US$50,000 or the equivalent in an account in your own name at a state-owned bank in Indonesia, and keep at least that amount there while your stay permit is valid. Within 90 days after entering Indonesia, submit proof from the bank that the money is in your account to the immigration office that issued your stay permit.
Your work history
Provide your curriculum vitae, also called a CV. Prepare an electronic copy for your application.
Your travel plan
Provide your travel plan or itinerary. Prepare an electronic copy for your application.
Purpose of arrival
Provide a document explaining why you are coming to Indonesia. Prepare an electronic copy for your application.
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