| Considering
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a. |
That,
in its development, the government of the Republic of
Turkey has established a policy concerning the requirement
of obtaining a visa to the citizens of the European Union
countries, and other countries including Indonesian citizens,
to enter the territory of the Republic of Turkey;
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b. |
That the governments
of the Republic of Indonesia and the Republic of Vietnam
have agreed to establish a policy concerning free visa
to the holders of an ordinary passport of the citizens
of both countries on mutually beneficial and reciprocity
basis that has been documented in the form of a bilateral
agreement;
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c. |
That
for the requirement of obtaining a visa when entering
the territory of the Republic of Turkey, thus the Republic
of Turkey is not one of the countries that can be granted
the Visa Free for a Short Visit, and on the contrary,
as the government of the Republic of Vietnam has established
the visa free policy, the Republic of Vietnam is listed
as one of the countries that can be granted the Visa Free
for a Short Visit;
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d. |
That
foreigners who have been granted the facility of Visa
Free for a Short Visit are provided with a limited extension
facility based on the particular reasons for extending
their stay in the territory of the Republic of Indonesia;
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e. |
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View of : |
1. |
Article
4 Paragraph (1) of the 1945 Constitution;
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2. |
Law
No. 9 of the year 1992 on Immigration (State Gazette of
the year 1992 No 33, Supplementary State Gazette No. 3474);
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3. |
Government
Regulation No. 32 of the year 1994 on Visas, Admission
Permits, and Immigration Permits (State Gazette of the
year 1994 No. 55, Supplementary State Gazette No. 3563);
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4. |
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To Establish :
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THE
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE ON THE AMENDMENT OF THE PRESIDENTIAL
DECREE NO. 18 OF THE YEAR 2003 ON VISA FREE FOR A SHORT
VISIT |
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Article
I
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1. |
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"
Article 3
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Foreigners
of the citizenships of particular countries as stated
in Article 2 part (1) are the citizens of :
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a. |
Thailand; |
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b. |
Malaysia; |
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c. |
Singapore; |
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d. |
Brunei
Darussalam; |
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e. |
Philippines; |
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f. |
Hongkong
Special Administration Region (Hongkong SAR); |
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g. |
Macao Special
Administration Region (Macao SAR); |
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h. |
Chile; |
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i. |
Marocco; |
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j. |
Peru; and |
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k. |
Vietnam." |
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2. |
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"
Article 5
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Free
Visa for Short Visit as defined in Article 2 can be granted
for 30 (thirty) days under the following conditions: |
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(1). |
Visa
Free for a Short Visit as referred to Article 2, can be
issued for 30 (thirty) days. |
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(2) |
In case
of the occurrence of natural disasters, accidents or sickness,
Visa Free for a Short Visit as referred to part (1), can
be extended after obtaining an endorsement of the Minister.
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(3) |
Visa Free
for a Short Visit as referred to part (1) cannot be converted
into any other types of Immigration Permit." |
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Article
II
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This Presidential
Decree becomes effective on the date it is promulgated.
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Enacted in Jakarta
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| on 17 December
2003 |
| THE PRESIDENT
OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA, |
| signed |
| MEGAWATI SOEKARNOPUTRI
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