Artist Visas C7 for Musicians and Performers in Indonesia — An Alternative to the Entertainment Artist KITAS in 2025 – Visa Agency

Artist Visas C7 for Musicians and Performers in Indonesia — An Alternative to the Entertainment Artist KITAS in 2025

Artist Visas C7 for Musicians and Performers in Indonesia — An Alternative to the Entertainment Artist KITAS in 2025

Are you a musician, singer, DJ, actor, dancer, performer, or creative professional planning to showcase your talent in Bali, Jakarta, or elsewhere in Indonesia?

Whether you’re part of a music crew, an artist, chef, yoga instructor, or photographer — if you’re in the creative industry and want to legally perform, demonstrate skills, or join cultural events in Indonesia, there are special visa options for you.

For this purpose, short-term C7 visas are the perfect solution — a faster and more affordable alternative to the traditional Entertainment KITAS.

C7 Visa – Music Performer Visa (30 Days, Non-Extendable)

Ideal for one-time performances at festivals, concerts, club shows, events, or shoots

  • Standard processing: IDR 3,000,000 (5–10 business days)
  • Express processing: starts from IDR 2,000,000 extra (1–3 business days)
  • Total express cost: from IDR 5,000,000

No work permit required.
No tax obligations included.

More about Artist Visa C7, C7A, C7B, C7C (30 Days, Non-Extendable)

C7A Music Performer Visa for Indonesia - 30-Day Non-Extendable Visa for Foreign Musicians and Artists
Example of Indonesian Artist Visa C7A via FLADO INDONESIA

Positions Allowed to C7 Visa Subclasses

Visa TypeDescriptionAllowed Job Positions
C7General Art Performer and Crew Visa – for arts and culture-related performances including theater, dance, circus, and more.Actor, Actress, Dancer, Theater Performer, Circus Performer, Art Director, Stage Performer, Lighting Technician, Stage Crew
C7AMusic Performer Visa – for foreigners performing music-related activities.Musician, Singer, DJ, Live Band Member, Solo Artist, Music Director, Conductor, Vocalist
C7BMusic Performer’s Crew Visa – for supporting roles in musical performances.Sound Engineer, Music Technician, Backline Crew, Roadie, Music Equipment Operator, Stage Assistant
C7CPractical Skill Demonstration Visa – for showcasing professional skills or expertise.Chef (Cooking Shows), Yoga Instructor (Workshops), Bartender (Exhibition), Photographer (Live Shoots), Artistic Skill Demonstrator

Required documents:

  • Passport (valid for at least 6 months)
  • Recent color photo
  • Guarantee letter from the event organizer
  • Contract and application letter from the impresario

Advantages Over the Entertainment Artist KITAS

  • Faster and cheaper processing
  • No tax ID registration required
  • Minimal bureaucracy and quicker results

However, for long-term professional employment in Indonesia, a Working KITAS is still necessary.

Learn more about all visa types for artists, including the Entertainment Artist KITAS

Contact Flado Indonesia