(Remote Worker KITAS – Digital Nomad Residence Permit)
The Remote Worker KITAS is the perfect solution for foreigners who wish to live in Indonesia while working remotely for international clients or companies abroad.
This residence permit allows digital professionals to enjoy the beauty and comfort of Indonesia — from Bali to Jakarta — while continuing their work online legally and hassle-free.
What is a Remote Worker KITAS?
A Remote Worker KITAS is a temporary stay permit designed for foreigners who work remotely using digital tools, without being employed by an Indonesian company.
With this residence, you can live, work, open a bank account, rent housing or coworking spaces, and legally manage your professional activities in Indonesia.
Requirements for a Remote Worker KITAS
To apply for a Remote Worker KITAS, you will need:
- A passport
- A proof of remote employment or self-employment (e.g., company letter, contract, or portfolio).
- Bank statement showing sufficient financial means.
- A recent photo with a white background.
- A residential address or rental agreement in Indonesia.
- The Remote Worker KITAS is typically valid for 1 year, and can be renewed annually.
- After several consecutive renewals, holders may become eligible for a long-term or permanent residence (KITAP).
- Legally live and work remotely from Indonesia.
- Enjoy full freedom to work for foreign companies or international clients.
- Open a personal or business bank account in Indonesia.
- Obtain an Indonesian tax number (NPWP) if required.
- Bring family members under a Dependent KITAS.
At Almardini– Indonesia, we assist digital nomads and remote professionals in obtaining their residence permit with ease and confidence. Our services include:
- Professional visa consultation and eligibility check.
- Preparation and submission of all required documents.
- Complete follow-up until your KITAS is issued.
- Post-issuance legal and administrative support.