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Politics 2 weeks ago
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Deputy immigration minister suspected of extorting foreigners overstay permit
Deputy Immigration and Corrections Minister Silmy Karim, who also served as the immigration director general between 2023 and 2024, allegedly received around Rp 100 million (US$5,567) per week from extortion fees related to stay permit issuance for foreigners.
Academia 2 months ago
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After 20 years, it is time to amend the Citizenship Law
Though the 2006 Citizenship Law was hailed as a landmark in its day, it needs amending to reflect the modern-day realities of 2026 so Indonesians of diaspora communities and mixed marriages can contribute to and serve their homeland, if they choose.
News 5 years ago
Emergency stay permits to no longer be issued for foreigners as Indonesia enters ‘new normal’
After months of uncertainty, the Immigration Directorate General has updated a number of regulations regarding foreigners who have been granted emergency stay permits by the Indonesian government because of travel restrictions amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
National 9 years ago
Immigration office to summons Persib manager over Essien, Cole's KITAS
Bandung Immigration Office plans to summons the manager of Persib Bandung soccer club in West Java, Umuh Muchtar in connection to allegations that two of the team’s new foreign players do not hold temporary stay permits (KITAS).
National 10 years ago
N. Minahasa regent to expel undocumented Chinese workers
Conflict triggered by the presence of Chinese iron ore miner PT Migkro Metal Perdana (MMP) on Bangka Island in East Likupang district, North Minahasa regency, North Sulawesi, has attracted the attention of local authorities.
