Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Kota Kinabalu

Name: Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Kota Kinabalu
Address: Lorong Kemajuan, Karamunsing, P.O. Box 11595, 88817 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Telephone: +60 88 218 600

Diplomatic Offices · Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

About Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Kota Kinabalu

Sabah's capital city of Kota Kinabalu hosts the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia, an office responsible for Indonesian citizens and diplomatic relations across the Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak on the island of Borneo. Given Sabah's proximity to Indonesia's own Kalimantan provinces and the large number of Indonesian workers employed in the state's plantation and services sectors, the consulate handles a heavier day-to-day caseload than many of its counterparts elsewhere in Malaysia.

The consulate is located on Lorong Kemajuan in the Karamunsing area of Kota Kinabalu, with a postal address of P.O. Box 11595, 88817 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. Visitors can reach the office by phone through several lines, including 88 218 600 and 88 219 110, and by email at [email protected]. Passport applications and renewals can also be scheduled in advance through the consulate's online appointment system, a service introduced to manage demand from the sizeable Indonesian population in the area.

Beyond routine consular work such as passport and travel document processing, the office coordinates on trade and cultural cooperation between Indonesia and the two Bornean states, including support for cultural exchange programs and business links tied to palm oil, timber, and other cross-border industries. The consulate also serves as a resource for Indonesian citizens facing labor disputes or requiring legal assistance while working in Sabah, a role that has grown given the scale of Indonesian migrant labor in the state.

Office hours generally follow a Monday to Friday schedule, from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, though specific service windows for passport and document processing can differ from general office hours, so confirming ahead of a visit is worthwhile. The consulate's location in Karamunsing places it within a short drive of central Kota Kinabalu, though visitors without their own transportation should plan for a taxi or ride-hailing service, as the office is not directly on a major public bus route.

Address

Lorong Kemajuan, Karamunsing, P.O. Box 11595, 88817 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Opening hours

Monday Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Contact

Phone: +60 88 218 600
Website: https://kemlu.go.id/kotakinabalu

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