This article will hopefully useful for foreigners married to Indonesian spouse who are considering to relinquish his/her current citizenship and wish to seek the possibility of becoming an Indonesian.
1. General Eligibility
Application for Indonesian citizenship may be forwarded by the applicant upon meeting the following general eligibility :
- Applicant must legally married to an Indonesian citizen.
- At the time of forwarding the application, the applicant has resided in Indonesian territory for at least 5 (five) consecutive years or at least 10 (ten) years non-continuously. This is prerequisite to the citizenship application.
- The Indonesian citizenship will not caused double citizenship.
2. Citizenship Proceeding
Application for citizenship should be forwarded in Indonesia in writing by the applicant using Bahasa Indonesia, on paper affixed with sufficient duty stamp and addressed to the local district office of Ministry of Law and Human Rights having jurisdiction over the applicant's residence.
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