The recently launched “second home country visa” by the Indonesian government allows wealthy foreigners, professionals, investors and retirees with a bank account of at least $130,000 to stay in the country for a long period of time. maximum 10 years. It’s part of the “digital nomad” trend.
Money can buy many things—a good meal, a nice car, a fancy house.
But what about a long-term vacation as a digital nomad on the beautiful Indonesian resort island of Bali? Well, for those who have $130,000 spared in their bank accounts, that could become a reality, too.
Digital nomads are “those who choose to adopt a location-independent, technology-enabled lifestyle that allows them to travel and work remotely, anywhere in the world” , follow a company Links independent consultants with clients.
As of June 2022, more than 25 countries and territories have issued digital nomad visas to attract remote workers, a number that has increased since the pandemic began.
However, the Indonesian government is taking a slightly different approach through a “second home visa” that allows wealthy foreigners, professionals, investors and retirees to stay in the country for up to a year. 10 years.
Watch the video above to learn how this visa compares to visas issued by other countries and to learn about the difficulties policymakers face in achieving success.
