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Investor KITAS (E28A / E28C) for Bali (2026 guide)

A renewable 2-year residence permit for foreign nationals who invest in and serve as director or commissioner of an Indonesian PT PMA company, with a path to permanent residence. Every number below comes from the route itself: the income bar, the documents, the fees, the clock. Check yourself against the real requirements before you commit to Bali, so the consulate is a formality instead of a surprise.

Processing time
About 6 weeks
Application fee
$1,500
Initial duration
2 years
Total estimated cost
$8,000
Bali
8 documentsRequired to file
Section 01

The Investor KITAS (E28A / E28C), in numbers

What Bali actually asks of you on this route. If a fact is not confirmed in the Nomad knowledge graph, it is not shown here.

Renewable
Yes
Renewable up to
5 years total
Family can come
Yes
Remote work for a foreign employer
Allowed
Tax treatment
Standard 183-day rule. NOT a tax exemption. PT PMA pays Indonesian corporate income tax at 22% on Indonesian-source profits. Director salary from PT PMA constitutes Indonesian-source income for the holder.
Section 02 · Documents

The 8 documents your application stands on

Applications rarely fail on eligibility. They fail on one missing paper, discovered at the appointment. Gather these before you book anything and the filing week goes quiet.

  • Passport 18mo Validity
  • PT PMA Establishment Documents
  • Share Ownership Certificate
  • BKPM Investment Approval
  • CV Resume
  • Recent Color Photo
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Health Insurance Proof
Section 03

How this route fits your move

A visa is not a decision on its own. It sets your move date, the documents you chase first, and in some cases where your taxes land. The facts above tell you whether the Investor KITAS (E28A / E28C) clears your situation on paper. What they cannot tell you is the order: which document to start first because it expires, when to book the appointment, what has to be apostilled before it crosses a border.

That sequencing is where moves stall. If this route fits, work backward from your target date. If the income bar or the document list rules it out, compare the other Bali routes below before you rule out the country, because most destinations have more than one way in.

Section 04

Other ways into Bali

Section 05 · Common questions

The Investor KITAS (E28A / E28C), answered

How long does the Investor KITAS (E28A / E28C) last?
The initial grant runs 2 years. It is renewable for up to 5 years in total.
Can my family come with me on the Investor KITAS (E28A / E28C)?
Yes, this route allows dependents.
What does the Investor KITAS (E28A / E28C) cost?
The application fee is $1,500. All in, expect about $8,000 once supporting documents and filings are counted.
Your route, your dates

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Not immigration, tax, or legal advice. Always confirm requirements with the official source before you file.

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