DTV Workcation Approved at Royal Thai Embassy Jakarta
Background story
Native Indonesian citizen living in Bali. Applying as DTV Remote Worker. I'm a self employed Graphic Designer running my own practice, I am based in Bali, but I work locally & internationally for Australian, European & Southeast Asian clienteles (Singapore & Indonesia). Applying with no Visa Agent.
Timeline
January 9: Documents submitted + payment secured.
January 24: Further Document(s) Requested
January 30: Request for Visa Interview
February 3: Flew to Jakarta from Bali.
February 4: Interview at Royal Thai Embassy Jakarta at 10 AM.
February 4: DTV Approved by Email at 1:55 PM.
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First Submission
PDF 1
Financial Evidences & Highlighted Income Documents from my latest clients.
PDF 2
Individual Résumé
I provide them my individual résumé apart from my professional credentials.
Professional Profile of my design studio (I do have a website and a credentials to all my Graphic Design works)
Freelance Agreements
I provide 3 work agreements as I am partnering with Communication Agency at Singapore & London.
PDF 3
Cover Letter & Proof of Current Residence (I provide the invoice of my apartment rent in Denpasar).
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Second Submission
Stay Permit from Indonesian Immigration
I provide them my national ID Card & additional Cover Letter telling that I'm a native Indonesian working at my own country.
Financial Evidence
They simply asked me to upload clear documents. Lesson learned: Embassy seem to favor proper paperwork.
I shrink 2 pages of bank statements into 1 page on my first submission. On my second submission, I uploaded in total 30 pages of bank statements combined in 1 PDF with 96 DPI resolution.
Company Registration Number
In Indonesian, we call it *Nomor Induk Berusaha*.
Passport not Skipping any Pages.
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I'd personally like to thank the group for the insightful informations. Now I post this as a form of giving back, and hopefully this can be useful for some of you. *And specifically, for Indos hopefuls here. We got this.*