Kemenkumham Target PNBP In South Sumatra From The Passport Service Of IDR 28 Billion

Illustration of passports issued by Indonesian Immigration. (Between)

JAKARTA - The Regional Office of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights (Kemenkumham) of South Sumatra (Sumsel) targets non-tax state revenue (PNBP) from passport services and other immigration documents above Rp28 billion.

"The receipt of non-tax state from passport services for Indonesian citizens (WNI) and other immigration documents for foreign nationals (WNA) in 2022 will reach Rp. 28,366,369,781. This year the PNBP is targeted to be above the realization of this achievement," said the Head of the Regional Office of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights of South Sumatra, Ilham Djaya in Palembang, South Sumatra, Sunday, January 8, confiscated by Antara.

He explained that the PNBP was obtained from the issuance of passports throughout 2022 through two offices in South Sumatra, namely the Class I Immigration Office of TPI Palembang and Class II Non-TPI Muara Enim, which reached 57,736 passport documents.

Details of passport issuance over the past year, namely the Class I Immigration Office of TPI Palembang 42,628 passports and the Class II Non-TPI Immigration Office of Muara Enim 15,108 passports.

Meanwhile, the issuance of immigration documents for foreigners reached 2,713 documents consisting of the Palembang Immigration Office issuing a residence permit for 241 documents, a limited stay permit of 678 documents, and a permanent residence permit of 14 documents.

Then at the Muara Enim Immigration Office throughout 2022, issued a residence permit for 1,202 visits, a limited stay permit of 577 documents, and a permanent residence permit of one document.

With the gradual improvement in the national economy, Kakanwil Ilham is optimistic that the number of applicants for immigration documents will increase and have an impact on increasing PNBP.

"I am optimistic that the PNBP target of immigration services at two immigration offices within the working area of the South Sumatra Ministry of Law and Human Rights Regional Office in 2023 can be achieved above Rp28 billion," said Ilham.

Meanwhile, the Head of Immigration Division of the South Sumatra Ministry of Law and Human Rights Regional Office, Herdaus, added that his party would like to thank the South Sumatra Provincial Government, Regency/City Governments throughout South Sumatra, law enforcement officers and all parties for the support provided regarding immigration duties in the local province.

"Division of Immigration through the Palembang Immigration Office and Muara Enim will continue to improve services to the community by developing service innovations," said Herdaus.

Head of the Class I Immigration Office of TPI Palembang, Mohammad Ridwan, stated that the party continues to strive to improve the service of immigration documents to Indonesian citizens and foreigners and develop service innovations that have been carried out throughout 2022.

Several service innovations that have been running and received good reviews from the public such as SIGEP services (ready to anter passport), Garsun (Gari to the hamlet), Si Gita (Archive Digitization), Celipungan (Cek Alur of the Applicability and Passport Collection Process), Si Bangkit (Innovation to make passports for the sick).

Then, in 2023, a Campus Entrance Passport Program (PPMK) service will be developed to facilitate or make it easier for lecturers and students to make passports.

For the initial stage, the Campus Entrance Passport Program (PPMK) is being prepared at the Sriwijaya University (Unsri) Palembang campus.

Through the improvement of service and innovation development, in 2022 his party managed to collect more than IDR 18 billion PNBP, this revenue exceeded the target set at IDR 4.8 billion or reached 376.81 percent.