KITAP (Permanent Residence Permit) for Bali (2026 guide)
A 5-year renewable permanent residence permit for long-term foreign residents who have held a qualifying KITAS for several years and want freedom from annual renewal cycles. 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.

The KITAP (Permanent Residence Permit), 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
- Family can come
- Yes
- Remote work for a foreign employer
- Allowed
- Tax treatment
- KITAP holders are Indonesian tax residents (presence threshold typically exceeded). Worldwide income taxed at progressive 5%-35% per PwC Indonesia.
The 7 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 30mo Validity
- Predicate KITAS History Documentation
- NPWP Indonesian Tax ID
- SKLD Police Certificate Indonesia
- Statement Of Indonesian Language Proficiency
- Recent Color Photo
- Sponsor Letter Or Self Sponsor
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 KITAP (Permanent Residence Permit) 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.
Other ways into Bali
- B211A Single-Entry Visitor Visa
- B211B Multi-Entry Business Visitor Visa
- E33G Remote Worker Visa
- Family KITAS (C317 / E31)
- Golden Visa (Corporate Investor / Founder)
- Golden Visa (Individual Investor)
- Investor KITAS (E28A / E28C)
- Naturalization (Pewarganegaraan)
- Retirement KITAS (C319 / E33F)
- Second Home Visa (Visa Rumah Kedua)
- Student Visa (E30 / C316)
- Visa on Arrival (B213 / e-VOA)
- Working KITAS (C312 / E23)
The KITAP (Permanent Residence Permit), answered
- How long does the KITAP (Permanent Residence Permit) last?
- The initial grant runs 5 years. It is renewable.
- Can my family come with me on the KITAP (Permanent Residence Permit)?
- Yes, this route allows dependents.
- What does the KITAP (Permanent Residence Permit) cost?
- The application fee is $1,700. All in, expect about $3,500 once supporting documents and filings are counted.
Turn the KITAP (Permanent Residence Permit) into a dated plan.
Start a plan and this route becomes dated tasks: each document sequenced backward from your move date, alongside the taxes, the logistics, and everything else Bali will ask of you. About 90 seconds to a real plan.
Free to start. No card required for the plan preview.
Not immigration, tax, or legal advice. Always confirm requirements with the official source before you file.