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Below we would like to inform you about the latest information about the current Indonesian impact of the “Novel Coronavirus”.

■ Latest information
◎ Activity restrictions in Java and Bali have been extended until November 7, 2022.
Additionally, all areas of Java and Bali continue to be at Movement Restriction Level 1.
There are no changes to activity limits.
Extended until October 7, 2022, and in all regions except Java and Bali
Activity restriction level 1.

■ Immigration restrictions
On September 14, the Directorate General of Immigration of the Indonesian Ministry of Justice and Human Rights issued a circular regarding the special Visa on Arrival (VOA).
As a result, business etc. were added to the purpose of the VOA visit.
The purpose of the increased VOA visit is as follows.
As before, tourism and government business are valid purposes for VOA visits.
1) Negotiation
Business talks, negotiations, signing contracts. However, the production activities of producers and sellers shall not be continuously supervised.
2) Product purchase
However, the production activities of producers and sellers shall not be continuously supervised.
3) meeting
Participate in meetings held by the head office or the Indonesian office.
4) transit
Pass the immigration inspection at the immigration inspection area, continue to travel or emigrate to another country.

* Airports where VOA is available
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (Jakarta) and I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (Bali)
15 airports including major airports, 35 seaports and 7 land borders
* needed file
・Passport with remaining validity of 6 months or more
・Return air ticket or return air ticket (overseas medical insurance is not required)
*Voice of America regulations
・VOA’s Visit and Stay Permit allows you to stay for a maximum of 30 days.
It can be extended once, up to 30 days, at the immigration office in charge of the foreigner’s place of residence.
This visitor residence permit is not transferable.
– VOA holders cannot apply for a new residence permit by applying for another type of visa.
– VOA holders can leave the country from all immigration points in Indonesia.
・Special visa on arrival fee is IDR 500,000.

■ Support during stay in Japan
* It is no longer necessary to present the “Overseas Medical Insurance Registration Form” required to enter Indonesia.
* It is no longer necessary to show the “PCR test negative certificate” required for entry into Indonesia.
* Proof of vaccinations required for entry must be in English and submitted at least 14 days prior to departure.
Indicates that the prescribed number of vaccinations has been completed (usually 2 times).
If you plan to travel to Indonesia before 14 days after completing the vaccination,
Please contact your airline.

* For vaccination certificates issued in Japan, whether in paper or digital form,
We have confirmed that entry from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport will be no problem.

* After July 01, 2022, the method of displaying vaccination certificates from Japan and other foreign countries on the application “Peduli Lindungi” will change, and the certification application will be made directly from the application, and the Indonesian Ministry of Health will perform the certification process. I am.

1. Vaccination certificates obtained in Japan and other foreign countries can be applied for and used in Indonesia
In order to be featured on “Peduli Lindungi”, a certification procedure is required on the dedicated website of the Ministry of Health.
has been required.
→ https://vaksinln.dto.kemkes.go.id

2. According to the Indonesian Ministry of Health, the method will change after July 1, and users will be able to use the app
“Peduli Lindungi” directly applies for certification, and the Indonesian Ministry of Health handles the certification procedures.
This procedure is required for foreigners planning to stay in Indonesia for more than 30 days.
As explained by the Indonesian Ministry of Health, the steps are:
(1) Download the app “Peduli Lindungi” 4.4.7 or later
(2) Register an account or log in
(3) Select “Vaccine Non-Indonesia” from the “COVID-19 Vaccine” icon
(4) Enter vaccination information and click “Submit”
(5) Wait 5-6 business days until the vaccination certificate is verified (program status can be viewed on the app)

■ Response upon arrival
◎ When entering Indonesia, those who have been vaccinated more than 2 times do not need to be quarantined in a hotel.
Therefore, when entering Indonesia, if you have been vaccinated twice or more, or for health reasons
Hotel quarantine is not required if you bring a medical certificate of non-vaccination issued by the national hospital.
Children under 18 do not need to show proof of vaccination.
If the number of vaccinations is 1 or less, 5 x 24-hour hotel quarantine is required.
(However, foreigners over the age of 18 need to hold two or more vaccination certificates when entering the country.)

◎ Cancel the PCR test when entering Indonesia.
However, if health checks such as temperature measurement upon arrival show symptoms or fever related to the novel coronavirus,
They should be checked.

(1) The airports and ports that can enter the country have been added as follows.
Kualanamu Airport, North Sumatra,
Sultan Hasanuddin Airport, South Sulawesi,
Yogyakarta Special Zone, Yogyakarta Airport,
Riau Islands (Karimun Island) Anjung Balai Karimun Port,
Riau Dumai Port
(2) Health checks such as body temperature measurement were carried out upon arrival, and symptoms related to the new coronavirus were not confirmed,
If your temperature is below 37.5 degrees, you do not need a PCR test on arrival.
(3) If symptoms are found in the physical examination or if the body temperature is above 37.5 degrees, PCR testing will be performed.
Foreigners are responsible for the inspection fee. If you are taking a PCR test, go directly from the airport to your hotel or home,
Wait for the results of the PCR test at the hotel or at home. Do not leave the room until you know the negative result of the PCR test,
Do not communicate with others.
If the PCR test is negative, normal activities can proceed.
(4) Those who have undergone PCR testing after arrival and those who have not been vaccinated due to health reasons (carrying a medical certificate issued by a national hospital)
For foreigners only, it is recommended to voluntarily observe health for 14 days after entering Japan.
(5) For those who tested positive within 30 days before departure, they should present the new crown recovery certificate issued by the national hospital or the Ministry of Health of the departure country.
If presented, proof of vaccination and a negative PCR test certificate are not required to be presented upon entry.

■ Local conditions
In Indonesia, 3 vaccinations are mandatory for those aged 18 and over, and 2 vaccinations are mandatory for those aged 6 to 17 when moving between provinces, prefectures, and cities within a country
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So far, if you have not met the required number of vaccinations, you can travel with a negative certificate.Note that you need

*Note: According to the regulations of the Bali Provincial Government, this provision does not apply to the flow of inter-provincial cities in Bali.
Below is an overview of regulations related to domestic travel across state/provincial/urban borders (air, sea, vehicle and rail).
1) Use the app “pedulinindungi”.
2) Vaccination
a. Persons over 18 must have had 3 doses of the vaccine.
b. Foreign citizens aged 18 and above who move within Indonesia after entering Indonesia
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Two vaccinations are required.
*Note: Although the directive does not provide a definition of “domestic movement after entering Japan”,
It can be seen as referring to domestic travel using public transport to a residence/accommodation in another city.
In addition, when I asked the relevant department in Bali about the departure time, it was confirmed that the move was for departure.
There are explanations that you can travel domestically if you bring what you understand (international air tickets, etc.),
On-site operations may vary.
c. People ages 6 to 17 must have had two doses of the vaccine.
d. Persons aged 6 to 17 who travel within the country after entering Indonesia do not need to be vaccinated.
e. Children under the age of 6 do not need to be vaccinated, but must be accompanied by someone.
f. No negative proof is required for a to e above.
g. If you cannot be vaccinated for medical reasons, a medical certificate from a doctor at the National Hospital is required.
Vaccinations and negative certificates are not required.

3) Health protocol

Wear a mask, wash your hands frequently, avoid crowds, and avoid talking on public transportation.

It will take effect on August 25, 2022 and will remain in effect until a later date, with no specific end date.
For the conditions of use of public transportation such as domestic flights, please inquire with public transportation companies such as airlines.
■ Other
◎ Vaccination status (as of October 06)
First inoculation: 204,594,174

Second vaccination: 171,205,139

*Total Population of Indonesia: 270,200,000