E25C – Vice Director Visa

The E25C Visa is a Limited Stay Visa (VITAS) specifically created for foreign vice directors appointed in Indonesian companies. This visa provides legal residence and authorization to perform executive management duties at the vice-director level, supporting company operations and business development in Indonesia.


🎯 Purpose

  • To grant legal stay and work rights for foreign nationals appointed as vice directors in Indonesian corporations.

  • To enhance corporate leadership by bringing in international knowledge, skills, and networks.

  • To support the growth of foreign investment and multinational business operations in Indonesia.

πŸ“Œ Key Features

  • Validity: Usually granted for 1–2 years, renewable based on the continuation of the vice director’s appointment.

  • Residency Rights: Comes with a Limited Stay Permit (ITAS), allowing residency during the appointment.

  • Work Rights: Limited to vice-director-level duties in the sponsoring company.

  • Sponsor Requirement: Must be sponsored by a registered Indonesian legal entity (PT or PT PMA) where the vice director is officially appointed.

  • Multiple Entry: Allows international travel without losing residency status in Indonesia.


πŸ‘₯ Who Can Apply

  • Foreign nationals formally appointed as Vice Directors in Indonesian companies.

  • Senior management professionals responsible for assisting directors in strategic and operational oversight.

  • Individuals whose names are legally registered in the company’s corporate documents and appointment deeds.


⚠️ Important Notes

  • The visa is role-specific β€” valid only for the vice-director position within the sponsoring company.

  • Applicants must present official corporate documents confirming their legal appointment.

  • After arrival in Indonesia, the visa must be converted into an ITAS (Limited Stay Permit).

  • Renewal is possible in line with the company’s ongoing appointment.

  • Compliance with Indonesian corporate governance and immigration laws is required.