Jakarta – The government is currently formulating the concept of a long term visa or second home visa for foreign tourists, especially business tourist. There are several tourist objects that have been prepared in accordance with the ASEAN Travel Corridor frame and it is hoped that access will be opened for foreign tourists in a few weeks, one of them is Bali.“

We have just completed a meeting with the Minister of Law and Human Rights Yasonna Laoly. We appreciate the readiness to coordinate the health report opening and more stringent health protocols in the context of opening tourist arrivals to several tourism centers and the creative economy we are currently working on. prepare together with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Health, the Covid-19 Task Force and local governments, “said Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy (Menparekraf) Sandiaga Uno.

In the meeting they also reviewed long term visa for business and tourist visits, especially in improving the e-visa service which greatly helped ease obtaining a visa. As well as the consideration of giving special treatment to ASEAN countries that already have a Travel Arrangement or Travel Bubble agreement by of course applying the reciprocity principle.

Ministry of tourism and creative Economy, Sandiaga Uno also encouraged the creative economy to increase cooperation in protecting products related to intellectual property rights (IPR). Last year, his party was awarded as the ministry that registered the most intellectual property rights. This will continue to be expanded with several campaign activities such as being proud of being made in Indonesia, buying local creativity, and being proud of traveling in Indonesia.