--- title: "Indonesia Elderly second home visa 2026: $3,000+/mo needed" url: https://settleanywhere.com/countries/indonesia/e33f-elderly-limited-stay/ lang: en updated: 2026-10-12 --- Indonesia · Retire or live on savings # Indonesia Elderly second home visa **Income needed:** $3,000+ a month Second Home Elderly Limited-Stay Visa, 1 year (E33F) Checked against official sources on 12 Oct 2026 [Change log](https://settleanywhere.com/changes/) - **Income needed:** $3,000+ a month (Savings of at least $2,000 · Living funds: bank statement for the last 3 months in the name of the applicant or the sponsor, showing at least USD 2,000 or the equivalent. Income of at least $3,000 a month · Proof of income or allowance. A fee of IDR 7,000,000 (≈ $390) · 1-year stay: visa 500,000, verification 2,000,000, limited stay permit 3,000,000, re-entry permit 1,500,000.) - **First stay:** 1 yr (1 year; extension online; the permit can be converted to other permits. Visa must be used within 90 days of issue; entry visa validity is separate from the length of stay.) - **Who can apply:** Any passport - **Spouse work:** Can't work (A spouse can apply for the E31B family visa and a child for the E31E family visa when the sponsor holds a limited-stay or permanent residence permit. Your spouse or partner may not work in Indonesia on this visa.) ## Key facts Elderly second home visa is a retire or live on savings route for Indonesia. Applicants need income of $3,000+ a month. You can stay 1 yr, renewable. Checked 2026-10-12 against the official source. - **Money needed:** $3,000+ a month - **Government fees:** IDR 7M ≈ $390 - **Processing:** 5 working days - **First stay:** 1 yr ## Cost, time and long term To apply: government fee IDR 7M ≈ $390; income to show $3,000+/mo; decision: 5 working days. No lawyer or agent fee is included. **Government fees: IDR 7M ≈ $390** - IDR 7,000,000 (≈ $390) 1-year stay: visa 500,000, verification 2,000,000, limited stay permit 3,000,000, re-entry permit 1,500,000. **Shown, not spent: $2,000+ · $3,000+/mo** - $2,000 Living funds: bank statement for the last 3 months in the name of the applicant or the sponsor, showing at least USD 2,000 or the equivalent. - $3,000 a month Proof of income or allowance. **Renewal: Renewable, 6 years max** The stay permit can be extended online; extensions run up to the length of the first permit and total limited stay may not exceed 6 years. [Directorate General of Immigration, Indonesia](https://www.imigrasi.go.id/wna/daftar-visa-indonesia/E33F) [Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia](https://imigrasi.go.id/wna/izin-tinggal-keimigrasian/perpanjangan-izin-tinggal-terbatas) **Permanent residence: Time here counts** Foreign-investment and second-home limited stay permits can be converted to a permanent stay permit (ITAP) on application, with evidence that the investment or deposit commitment is kept. [Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia](https://imigrasi.go.id/wna/izin-tinggal-keimigrasian/izin-tinggal-terbatas-menjadi-izin-tinggal-tetap) **Citizenship: General rule: 5 years of residence** Naturalisation requires living in Indonesia for at least 5 consecutive years or 10 non-consecutive years, plus Indonesian language, steady income and no dual nationality. [Ministry of Law, Directorate General of General Legal Administration](https://portal.ahu.go.id/uploads/_uploads/dl/PP_UU/Dit.Tatanegara/UU%20No.%2012%20Th%202006.pdf) **Processing: 5 working days** The visa is decided within 5 working days after payment is received. [Directorate General of Immigration, Indonesia](https://www.imigrasi.go.id/wna/daftar-visa-indonesia/E33F) **Where to apply: Abroad or in-country** Apply online at evisa.imigrasi.go.id and the stay permit is issued on arrival; visitors already in Indonesia on a visit visa (not visa on arrival or visa-free) can convert in-country for listed purposes. [Directorate General of Immigration, Indonesia](https://www.imigrasi.go.id/wna/daftar-visa-indonesia/E33F) [Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia](https://imigrasi.go.id/wna/izin-tinggal-keimigrasian/izin-tinggal-kunjungan-menjadi-izin-tinggal-terbatas) ## Why this route may not fit Check this before you apply. - Time on this route is capped at 6 years in total - Needs a sponsor in Indonesia ### What you'll need #### What you must show - Proof of income or an allowance of USD 3,000 a month is provided. - Living funds: a bank statement for the last 3 months in the name of the applicant or the sponsor shows at least USD 2,000 or the equivalent. - A 1-year stay costs IDR 7,000,000 (≈ $390): visa 500,000, verification 2,000,000, limited stay permit 3,000,000, re-entry permit 1,500,000. #### Documents - A sponsor letter is required. #### Steps 1. The sponsor holds an account on evisa.imigrasi.go.id. ## What happens at day 183 How Indonesia decides tax residence and treats foreign-source income, from its tax records. - **Stay on this route:** **Up to 6 years in total** - **Tax residence:** - **More than 183 days in a rolling 12 months** Presence 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](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/indonesia/tax/) Tax records checked 10 Oct 2026 **Full official text** One-year limited-stay visa titled Second Home Elderly (lansia) in the official index; a sponsor files the application. (sources 1, 2, 3) #### What you must show and pay - Savings of at least $2,000 · Living funds: bank statement for the last 3 months in the name of the applicant or the sponsor, showing at least USD 2,000 or the equivalent. (source 1) - Income of at least $3,000 a month · Proof of income or allowance. (source 1) - A fee of IDR 7,000,000 (≈ $390) · 1-year stay: visa 500,000, verification 2,000,000, limited stay permit 3,000,000, re-entry permit 1,500,000. (source 1) #### Requirements - Proof of income or an allowance of USD 3,000 a month is provided. (source 1) - Living funds: a bank statement for the last 3 months in the name of the applicant or the sponsor shows at least USD 2,000 or the equivalent. (source 1) - A 1-year stay costs IDR 7,000,000 (≈ $390): visa 500,000, verification 2,000,000, limited stay permit 3,000,000, re-entry permit 1,500,000. (source 1) - A sponsor letter is required. (source 1) - The sponsor holds an account on evisa.imigrasi.go.id. (source 1) #### Stay - 1 year; extension online; the permit can be converted to other permits. Visa must be used within 90 days of issue; entry visa validity is separate from the length of stay. - Initial permitted stay: 12 months. - Visa validity: 3 months. Validity is the window to use the visa, not the length you may stay. - Renewable, subject to the conditions in force at renewal. #### Work Business meetings, shopping and checking goods at offices or factories; tourism and visits. #### Family A spouse can apply for the E31B family visa and a child for the E31E family visa when the sponsor holds a limited-stay or permanent residence permit. Your spouse or partner may not work in Indonesia on this visa. Checked 2026-10-12 ## Official sources 1. [Visa index Second Home elderly visa E33F (1 year) (Directorate General of Immigration)](https://www.imigrasi.go.id/wna/daftar-visa-indonesia/E33F) · Directorate General of Immigration, Indonesia · checked 2026-10-12 2. [E31B Family Visa for Spouse of a Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit Holder](https://www.imigrasi.go.id/wna/daftar-visa-indonesia/E31B) · Directorate General of Immigration, Indonesia · checked 2026-10-12 3. [E31E Family Visa for Child of a Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Residence Permit Holder](https://www.imigrasi.go.id/wna/daftar-visa-indonesia/E31E) · Directorate General of Immigration, Indonesia · checked 2026-10-12 4. [Immigration residence permits: extension of limited stay permits (ITAS), periods and caps](https://imigrasi.go.id/wna/izin-tinggal-keimigrasian/perpanjangan-izin-tinggal-terbatas) · Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia · checked 2026-10-12 5. [Change of status from visit stay permit (ITK) to limited stay permit (ITAS)](https://imigrasi.go.id/wna/izin-tinggal-keimigrasian/izin-tinggal-kunjungan-menjadi-izin-tinggal-terbatas) · Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia · checked 2026-10-12 6. [Law No. 12 of 2006 on Citizenship of the Republic of Indonesia](https://portal.ahu.go.id/uploads/_uploads/dl/PP_UU/Dit.Tatanegara/UU%20No.%2012%20Th%202006.pdf) · Ministry of Law, Directorate General of General Legal Administration (AHU) · checked 2026-10-11 7. [Change of status from limited stay permit (ITAS) to permanent stay permit (ITAP)](https://imigrasi.go.id/wna/izin-tinggal-keimigrasian/izin-tinggal-terbatas-menjadi-izin-tinggal-tetap) · Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia · checked 2026-10-12 ## Elderly second home visa and its alternatives | Route | Money needed | Stay | Work | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Elderly second home visa | Needs income of $3,000+ a month | 1 yr, renewable | – | | [Second Home visa](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/indonesia/e33-second-home/) | Needs savings of $130k+ | 5 yr, renewable | – | | [Retirement visa](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/indonesia/e33e-retirement/) | Needs savings of $50k+ | 5 yr, renewable | – | | [LTR · Wealthy Pensioner](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/thailand/ltr-wealthy-pensioner/) Thailand | Needs income of $80k+ a year | 5 yr, renewable | – | | [Long-stay visitor (JPY 30M)](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/japan/designated-activities-long-stay/) Japan | Needs savings of ¥30M+ ≈ $189k | 1 yr | Limited | ## Questions people ask ### How much money do I need for the Elderly second home visa? Savings of at least $2,000. Living funds: bank statement for the last 3 months in the name of the applicant or the sponsor, showing at least USD 2,000 or the equivalent. Income of at least $3,000 a month. Proof of income or allowance. A fee of IDR 7,000,000 (≈ $390). 1-year stay: visa 500,000, verification 2,000,000, limited stay permit 3,000,000, re-entry permit 1,500,000. ### How long can I stay on the Elderly second home visa? 1 year; extension online; the permit can be converted to other permits. ### How long does the Elderly second home visa take to process? The visa is decided within 5 working days after payment is received. ### Can I work on the Elderly second home visa? Business meetings, shopping and checking goods at offices or factories; tourism and visits. ### Can I bring my family on the Elderly second home visa? A spouse can apply for the E31B family visa and a child for the E31E family visa when the sponsor holds a limited-stay or permanent residence permit. ### Does the Elderly second home visa lead to permanent residence in Indonesia? Time on the Elderly second home visa counts toward permanent residence in Indonesia. The general rule for citizenship is 5 years of residence. ### How are Elderly second home visa holders taxed in Indonesia? No special regime in our records is tied to the Elderly second home visa. 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. ## More in Indonesia [Golden Visa · Talent](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/indonesia/e33b-special-talent/) [Working Holiday](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/indonesia/e35-work-and-holiday/) [Remote worker visa](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/indonesia/e33g-remote-worker/) [Golden Visa · Portfolio $350k](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/indonesia/e28c-golden-capital-market-investor/) [Golden Visa · Branch head $25M](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/indonesia/e28d-branch-investor-golden/) [Golden Visa · IKN branch $5M](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/indonesia/e28f-ikn-golden-investor/) [Golden Visa · Company $2.5M](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/indonesia/e28b-golden-company-investor/) [Investor visa · IDR 10B](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/indonesia/e28a-investor/) ## Retirement and live-on-savings visas elsewhere [🇦🇪 Retirement visa](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/united-arab-emirates/retirement-visa/) [🇲🇾 MM2H Gold](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/malaysia/mm2h-gold/) [🇵🇭 SRRV Classic](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/philippines/srrv/) [🇰🇭 Retirement extension (ER)](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/cambodia/er-retirement-extension/) [🇳🇵 Residential visa · no business](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/nepal/residential-visa-no-business/) [🇱🇦 Long-term visa I-B3](https://settleanywhere.com/countries/laos/i-b3-long-term-visa/) ≈ USD figures are approximate: daily reference rates from ExchangeRate-API, dated 12 Oct 2026, refreshed when the site is updated. ## How this was checked **Checked on 2026-10-12 against 7 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. 1. [Visa index Second Home elderly visa E33F (1 year) (Directorate General of Immigration)](https://www.imigrasi.go.id/wna/daftar-visa-indonesia/E33F) · Directorate General of Immigration, Indonesia · checked 2026-10-12 2. [E31B Family Visa for Spouse of a Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Stay Permit Holder](https://www.imigrasi.go.id/wna/daftar-visa-indonesia/E31B) · Directorate General of Immigration, Indonesia · checked 2026-10-12 3. [E31E Family Visa for Child of a Limited Stay Permit or Permanent Residence Permit Holder](https://www.imigrasi.go.id/wna/daftar-visa-indonesia/E31E) · Directorate General of Immigration, Indonesia · checked 2026-10-12 4. [Immigration residence permits: extension of limited stay permits (ITAS), periods and caps](https://imigrasi.go.id/wna/izin-tinggal-keimigrasian/perpanjangan-izin-tinggal-terbatas) · Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia · checked 2026-10-12 5. [Change of status from visit stay permit (ITK) to limited stay permit (ITAS)](https://imigrasi.go.id/wna/izin-tinggal-keimigrasian/izin-tinggal-kunjungan-menjadi-izin-tinggal-terbatas) · Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia · checked 2026-10-12 6. [Law No. 12 of 2006 on Citizenship of the Republic of Indonesia](https://portal.ahu.go.id/uploads/_uploads/dl/PP_UU/Dit.Tatanegara/UU%20No.%2012%20Th%202006.pdf) · Ministry of Law, Directorate General of General Legal Administration (AHU) · checked 2026-10-11 7. [Change of status from limited stay permit (ITAS) to permanent stay permit (ITAP)](https://imigrasi.go.id/wna/izin-tinggal-keimigrasian/izin-tinggal-terbatas-menjadi-izin-tinggal-tetap) · Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia · checked 2026-10-12 Tracked since 2026-10-10. Rule changes and corrections are listed on the [changes page](https://settleanywhere.com/changes/), and the [methodology page](https://settleanywhere.com/methodology/) explains how facts are checked. Found something out of date? Email [contact@stayglobe.app](mailto:contact@stayglobe.app?subject=Correction) with a link to the official source.