Indonesia · For your nationality or ancestry
Indonesia Descendant settlement visa (E32G)
Income needed: $15k+ a year
Ex-Citizen Descendant Visa for Permanent Stay (E32G)
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Key facts
Descendant settlement visa (E32G) is a for your nationality or ancestry route for Indonesia. Applicants need income of $15k+ a year. Checked 2026-10-12 against the official source.
- Money needed
- $15k+ a year
Cost, time and long term
Shown, not spent$1M+ · $15k+/yr
- $1,000,000Immigration guarantee alternative: property worth at least USD 1,000,000.
- $15,000 a yearProof of income of at least USD 15,000 a year or USD 1,500 a month.
Invested and held$1,000+
- $1,000Immigration guarantee: investment commitment in bonds, shares, mutual funds or deposit (alternative to property).
CitizenshipGeneral rule: 5 years of residence
General naturalisation rule: at least 5 years of consecutive residence in Indonesia, or 10 years non-consecutive, plus age, health, language and clean-record conditions.
Ministry of Law, Directorate General of General Legal Administration
What you'll need
Who can apply4
- The applicant is a child or grandchild of a former Indonesian citizen and will settle in Indonesia.
- Not eligible: nationals of a country that was once part of Indonesian territory.
- Not eligible: people who worked abroad as civil servants, in law enforcement, intelligence or the military.
- Not eligible: people involved in separatism or who acted against Indonesia's national interest.
What you must show3
- Proof of income of at least USD 15,000 a year or USD 1,500 a month.
- Immigration guarantee: commit to invest at least USD 1,000 in bonds, shares, mutual funds or a deposit, or to own property worth at least USD 1,000,000.
- Proof of living costs for the applicant and family while in Indonesia.
Documents2
- Passport valid at least 6 months, a recent colour photo and a document stating the purpose of the stay.
- Documents proving the link to a former Indonesian citizen, such as an ID card, family card, birth certificate, passport, school diploma or land title.
Steps1
- Apply for the visa at evisa.imigrasi.go.id; no sponsor is needed.
What happens at day 183
How Indonesia decides tax residence and treats foreign-source income, from its tax records.
- Tax residence
- More than 183 days in a rolling 12 monthsPresence of more than 183 days (not necessarily consecutive) makes a foreigner a domestic tax subject; residence or intent to reside also qualifies
- Foreign-source income
Foreigners present in Indonesia more than 183 days in 12 months, or present in a tax year with intent to reside, are domestic tax subjects taxed on worldwide income.
All tax rules for Indonesia Tax records checked
Full official text
Descendants up to the second degree of former Indonesian citizens who will settle in Indonesia; no sponsor; income and immigration guarantee required. 1
What you must show
- An investment of at least $1,000 · Immigration guarantee: investment commitment in bonds, shares, mutual funds or deposit (alternative to property). 1
- Assets of at least $1,000,000 · Immigration guarantee alternative: property worth at least USD 1,000,000. 1
- Income of at least $15,000 a year · Proof of income of at least USD 15,000 a year or USD 1,500 a month. 1
Requirements
- The applicant is a child or grandchild of a former Indonesian citizen and will settle in Indonesia. 1
- Not eligible: nationals of a country that was once part of Indonesian territory. 1
- Not eligible: people who worked abroad as civil servants, in law enforcement, intelligence or the military. 1
- Not eligible: people involved in separatism or who acted against Indonesia's national interest. 1
- Proof of income of at least USD 15,000 a year or USD 1,500 a month. 1
- Immigration guarantee: commit to invest at least USD 1,000 in bonds, shares, mutual funds or a deposit, or to own property worth at least USD 1,000,000. 1
- Proof of living costs for the applicant and family while in Indonesia. 1
- Passport valid at least 6 months, a recent colour photo and a document stating the purpose of the stay. 1
- Documents proving the link to a former Indonesian citizen, such as an ID card, family card, birth certificate, passport, school diploma or land title. 1
- Apply for the visa at evisa.imigrasi.go.id; no sponsor is needed. 1
Stay
- Permanent-stay visa for settling in Indonesia.
Nationality
Children and grandchildren of former Indonesian citizens.
Official sources
- Visa index Ex-citizen descendant permanent-stay visa E32G (Directorate General of Immigration) · Directorate General of Immigration, Indonesia · checked 2026-10-12
- Law No. 12 of 2006 on Citizenship of the Republic of Indonesia · Ministry of Law, Directorate General of General Legal Administration (AHU) · checked 2026-10-11
Descendant settlement visa (E32G) and its alternatives
| Route | Money needed | Stay | Work |
|---|---|---|---|
| Descendant settlement visa (E32G) | Needs income of $15k+ a year | – | – |
| Ex-citizen descendant visa (E32B) | Needs an investment from $30k | 5 yr, renewable | – |
| Ex-citizen visa (E32A) | Needs an investment of $25k+ | 5 yr, renewable | – |
| Ex-citizen settlement visa (E32E) | Needs income of $15k+ a year | – | – |
| Korean F-4 overseas Korean visa South Korea | – | 2 yr, renewable | Limited |
Questions people ask
How much money do I need for the Descendant settlement visa (E32G)?
An investment of at least $1,000. Immigration guarantee: investment commitment in bonds, shares, mutual funds or deposit (alternative to property). Assets of at least $1,000,000. Immigration guarantee alternative: property worth at least USD 1,000,000. Income of at least $15,000 a year. Proof of income of at least USD 15,000 a year or USD 1,500 a month.
How long can I stay on the Descendant settlement visa (E32G)?
Permanent-stay visa for settling in Indonesia.
How are Descendant settlement visa (E32G) holders taxed in Indonesia?
No special regime in our records is tied to the Descendant settlement visa (E32G). The standard rules apply: Foreigners present in Indonesia more than 183 days in 12 months, or present in a tax year with intent to reside, are domestic tax subjects taxed on worldwide income.
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How this was checked
Checked on 2026-10-12 against 2 official sources. Status: verified against the official sources.
Every figure on this page comes from the official source it links to. The record was researched against these sources, then reviewed separately, with special attention to effective dates and amendments. Where a source does not state something, the page leaves it out.
- Visa index Ex-citizen descendant permanent-stay visa E32G (Directorate General of Immigration) · Directorate General of Immigration, Indonesia · checked 2026-10-12
- Law No. 12 of 2006 on Citizenship of the Republic of Indonesia · Ministry of Law, Directorate General of General Legal Administration (AHU) · checked 2026-10-11
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