Social and Volunteering Visa Single Entry (C6) Bali - Stay up to 180 Days
The Social and Volunteering Visa Single Entry (C6) is an official Indonesian visit visa intended for foreigners who wish to enter Indonesia for legitimate non-commercial and non-paid purposes. This visa is commonly used for social, humanitarian, religious, cultural, and volunteering activities carried out in coordination with Indonesian individuals, foundations, non-profit organizations, or authorized institutions.
In accordance with Indonesian Immigration Law, the Social and Volunteering Visa Single Entry (C6) strictly prohibits employment, income-generating activities, or receiving any form of compensation from Indonesian sources. If you intend to work legally in Indonesia, you are required to apply for the appropriate Work Visa, including a Work KITAS and an approved Work Permit (Notifikasi), in accordance with applicable regulations.
This visa allows you to stay up to 180 days (6 months) with an initial stay of 60 days, extendable twice without leaving Indonesia. It’s a convenient and flexible option for those who want to enjoy Indonesia beyond a short holiday.
Who Can Apply Social and Volunteering Visa Single Entry (C6)
This visa is suitable for foreigners who plan to:
- Visit Indonesian friends or family
- Participate in social or cultural exchange programs
- Conduct volunteer or community work (non-commercial)
- Attend educational or non-business events
What You Can Do with Social and Volunteering Visa Single Entry (C6)
- Conducting activities related to social program in Indonesia.
- Conducting activities related to tourism, and visiting friends or family.
Activities Not Allowed with Social and Volunteering Visa Single Entry (C6)
- Staying in Indonesia over the period of your stay permit, engaging in prohibited activities, not complying with visa conditions, and/or not complying with Indonesian laws may result in you paying fines, being deported, and/or other legal charges.
- Selling goods or services.
- Receiving rewards, wages, or any similar from individuals or corporations in Indonesia.
WHAT IS THE REQUIREMENTS FOR Social and Volunteering Visa Single Entry (C6)
- Passport valid for at least 6 (six) months (for holders of travel documents other than passports such as emergency passports, documents of identity, etc. must be valid for 12 months).
- Personal bank statement the last 3 months period (including name, date of period, and balance account).
- Statement from a government agency or private institution that explains the details of the activities and trips of the Foreigner during the stay in Indonesia.
- Proof of guarantee from the guarantor.
- A recent color photograph.
- Address in Bali.
How Much Does a Social and Volunteering Visa Single Entry (C6)
REGULAR
IDR3.250.000/USD 211
IDR/
- Agent Fee
- Government Fee
- Stay Permit for 60 days first
- Processing Time 7-9 working days
EXPRESS
IDR4.750.000/USD 308
IDR/
- Agent Fee
- Government Fee
- Stay Permit for 60 days first
- Processing Time 5 working days
- Length of process depend on the Immigration System.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
You can stay for up to 180 days (6 months) — initial 60 days, extendable twice every 60 days.
No. The Social & Volunteering Visa Single Entry (C6) is strictly for social, family, or cultural visits. Working or doing business is not permitted. Apply for Working Visa if you want to work legally in Bali.
Yes, an Indonesian citizen or organization must sponsor your visa. Don’t worry — Bali Visa Advisor can assist if you don’t have one.
Yes, under certain conditions you may convert it to a Limited Stay Permit (KITAS) while in Indonesia.
Overstaying is subject to a fine of IDR 1,000,000 per day. It’s best to extend before your visa expires.
