Editors/Journalist of Foreign Media (print/electronic): newspapers, magazines, news agencies, radio/television as well as film/video producers, including members of their crew, further referred to as film producers who intend to conduct a journalistic coverage/visit/assignment in Indonesia should apply for a permit from the government of Indonesia via Indonesian Representatives in Australia c/o Information Section of the Embassy, Consulate General or Consulate.

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Application form fully completed in duplicate with two passport size photographs (2x2 inch).
2. Application forms for Journalistic Visit, Curriculum Vitae and List of Filming Equipments and a Statement must be completed.
3. Passport must be valid for at least 6 (six) months after the date of entry.
4. A covering letter from the Company in Australia explaining the position of the applicant, the purpose of visit and duration of stay. If deemed necessary, a guarantee of the availability of funds to cover living expenses while in Indonesia.
5. A copy of the airline ticket/itinerary from the travel agent.
6. Visa fee A$ 60.00 and has to be made in money order or company cheque payable to the Indonesian Embassy.
7. A single entry journalistic visa stay will be issued for up to 60 (sixty) days.
8. It requires at least 3 (three) working days to process the visa. For certain purposes of journalistic visit, a visa shall be granted upon the approval by an authority in Indonesia.
9. Payment of the visa administration fee does not guarantee that the application will be successful.
10. For those who want to apply to the Indonesian Embassy in Canberra using mail, please send all of the documents including the passport and return-paid envelope (registered post/express post) to our address:        INDONESIAN EMBASSY
           ATTN: VISA SECTION
            8 DARWIN AVENUE
            YARRALUMLA
            ACT 2600