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Study & Education Authorization

Study Permit Information for International Students

Study permit and immigration guidance. Find essential information about study permit requirements, application procedures, supporting documents, and immigration responsibilities for international students at UNISSULA.
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Study & Education Authorization

International students must hold the appropriate immigration authorization for the academic activities they undertake in Indonesia.

Terminology: Immigration classifications and education-related permissions may depend on the type, level, duration, and purpose of the student's program. OIA will guide students toward the applicable procedure.

Who Is This Information For?

Degree Students

International students enrolled in undergraduate, master's, or doctoral programs.

Exchange Students

Students participating in approved exchange or mobility programs.

Short-Term Participants

Students joining academic activities with a limited period of participation.

General Documentation

Depending on the applicable immigration procedure, students may be asked to provide some or all of the following:

  • Valid passport.
  • UNISSULA admission or acceptance documentation.
  • Proof of enrollment or student status.
  • Academic documentation.
  • Financial capability evidence where required.
  • Health or insurance documentation where required.
  • Photograph or biometric information where applicable.
  • Accommodation or residence information where required.
  • Other documents requested by the competent authorities.

General Process

01

Admission Confirmation

Confirm your admission or participation status with UNISSULA.

02

Immigration Assessment

OIA reviews the student's program, duration, and relevant immigration requirements.

03

Document Preparation

Prepare the required academic, personal, financial, and immigration documents.

04

Application / Processing

Complete the applicable immigration process through the official channel.

05

Arrival & Registration

Complete post-arrival immigration and university registration procedures.

Student Responsibilities

  • Maintain valid immigration status.
  • Follow the approved purpose of stay.
  • Maintain active student status.
  • Inform OIA of relevant academic changes.
  • Comply with Indonesian immigration regulations.
  • Provide accurate information and documents.
Students should not make assumptions about which visa or permit they need. Contact OIA before purchasing flights or entering Indonesia if your immigration category is unclear.