Nov. 5, OnlineThe government will waive visa requirements for the citizens of several countries in a bid to attract 20 million tourists by 2020.“Based on the coordination meeting result, there will be five countries: Australia, China, Japan, Russia and South Korea, which are to be granted visa-free access by the government,” Coordinating Maritime Affairs Minister Indroyono Soesilo said in Jakarta on Wednesday, as quoted by kompas.com.Through the program, he said the government expected to see an additional 500,000 tourist arrivals in a year.Your comments: Back in the 90s, I used to get a 60-day visa for free. And as a …read more
Source: The Jakarta Post