No. After being processed by Cekindo’s visa team, you can collect your visa at an Indonesian embassy in your home country. Once arriving in Indonesia, you need to convert your visa to KITAS.

The requirements are:

• Older than 55 years old.
• Photographs with red background.
• A passport valid for the next 18 months with a minimum of six blank pages.
• Cannot work in Indonesia.
• Must employ a domestic helper or a maid.
• Have an Indonesian life and health insurance.
• Have a place to live with a signed lease agreement of at least a year.
• Have a pension or deposit account with at least US$ 18,000 every year.
• A local Indonesian sponsor (Cekindo can provide)