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C5A Creator & Influencer Visa for Bali

C5A visa for Indonesia — single-entry visa for foreign content creators, influencers, YouTubers, bloggers, journalists and filmmakers. 60 days, extendable up to 180.

The C5A (Index C5A) is Indonesia's single-entry visa designed for media professionals and social media content creators. It covers sponsored content, brand collaborations, documentary filming, photography and editorial coverage — activities that are NOT permitted on a standard tourist visa. Initial 60 days, two extensions of 60 days each, up to 180 days total. Requires an authorised Indonesian sponsor, which Visio provides.

Visa type
Creator
Length of stay
60 days
Validity
90 days to enter
Entries
Single
Paperless
Fully online

Who it's for

  • Influencers and content creators producing sponsored content in Bali
  • YouTubers, TikTokers and Instagram creators on brand collaborations
  • Journalists, filmmakers and documentary crews
  • Photographers and videographers on commercial assignments

⚠︎ When this service is not suitable

  • If you are already in overstay - that must be resolved with immigration first.
  • If your real purpose doesn't match this visa category (e.g. paid work on a tourist visa).
  • If your passport is valid for less than 6 months on the entry date.

Price

$349 - all-in: government fee + sponsorship + service

Visio Plus members save ~$28 — see membership plans

Visa Guarantee
Approved on time — or your Visio service fee back.

On-time submission + money-back on rejection. Government fees are pass-through and set by Indonesian immigration.

Read the full terms

USD is the primary public price. Approx. IDR amount may vary by exchange rate. Government fees are included unless noted.

How many applicants
Group discount — up to 15% off the service fee
1
Per applicant
$349 × 1 = $349
Group discount
−0%
You save
$0
Total
$349

Government fees scale per applicant and are never discounted.

What's included

  • Indonesian sponsor for media / creator activity
  • Application submission and tracking
  • Document checklist and review
  • Guidance on permitted vs. restricted activities
  • Status updates and reminders

What's not included

  • Long-term employment in Indonesia (requires KITAS)
  • Extension government fees (paid per extension)
  • Travel and accommodation costs
  • Equipment customs / carnet handling

Required documents

  • Passport scan (valid for 6+ months)
  • Recent passport-style photo
  • Return / onward flight ticket
  • Proof of funds (bank statement)
  • Brief content plan or project description
  • Press/creator ID or proof of audience (where available)

Estimated processing time

Typically 7-10 business days from receipt of full documents. Priority lane available.

What happens after you apply

  1. You pay for the service and upload your documents in your secure Visio account.
  2. A specialist reviews your documents and contacts you if anything needs to be fixed.
  3. We submit the application and keep you updated by email and WhatsApp.
  4. When the visa is issued you receive it in your account and by email.

Payment & prepayment

Payment is taken upfront before we submit the application. It covers government fees and our team's work. For complex cases (KITAS, PMA, C12) part of the payment may be non-refundable once filings start - we always tell you before you pay.

Risk note

Creating sponsored content on a tourist visa carries real risk of investigation, deportation and entry bans. The C5A is the correct visa for professional content production. Visio confirms eligibility before charging.

Refunds & delays

Government fees are non-refundable once the application has been filed. The service portion can be refunded if we have not started work yet. Processing times are estimates - Indonesian immigration may delay decisions and Visio is not liable for those delays.

Visio cannot guarantee approval - visa decisions are made by Indonesian immigration authorities. We work with local visa and legal partners where required. Visio is not an official immigration partner.

Frequently asked questions

Can approval be guaranteed?
No. Decisions are made by Indonesian immigration. Visio prepares accurate documents and supports your application, but we cannot guarantee approval.
Do I have to pay upfront?
Yes. We start work after payment because government fees are paid in advance.
What if my case is urgent?
Tell us right away - we'll assess whether it's realistic and offer priority processing where it's available for this category.
What if immigration delays the decision?
We keep supporting your application at no extra cost. Visio doesn't control immigration timing but we keep you updated on every change.
What about refunds?
The service portion is refundable if we haven't started work yet. Government fees are non-refundable once filed. See our Refund Policy for details.
C5A Creator & Influencer Visa for Bali
All-in price $349
Last updated September 2026. For questions, email [email protected].