How to Extend Your SIM Online 2024, Here are the Requirements & Costs!
In this digital era, ease of access and service efficiency have become the main focus in various aspects of life, including the management of important documents such as the Driver's License (SIM). The Driver's License is mandatory for drivers in Indonesia, in accordance with Law No. 14 of 1992 Article 18 paragraph 1 which states that "Every motor vehicle driver is required to have a driver's license."
In addition to being able to apply for a new SIM online, the extension of the SIM can now also be done easily through the official Korlantas Polri website or by using the Sinar application (National Precision SIM). The online SIM extension process not only makes it easier but also provides comfort for applicants, sparing them from the hassle of queuing at the police station.
Here are the steps and important information related to how to extend the SIM online.
How to Extend SIM Online Through the Website and Application
To extend the SIM online, you need to follow several steps as follows:
- Access the official Korlantas Polri website at http://sim.korlantas.polri.go.id/devregistrasi or download the application from the Playstore, namely Sinar (National Precision SIM).
- Click on the online SIM registration menu.
- Then on the application type menu, click "Extend SIM".
- Fill in all the fields on the form. Once all fields are filled, enter the verification code in the provided column.
- Click the "Submit" button.
- Check your email because the registration proof will be sent to your email.
- Then make the payment by choosing the payment method according to your preference.
- Once you have completed the payment, go to the Satpas or mobile SIM service that you selected during online registration.
- Don't forget to bring all the required documents, registration proof, and payment proof.
- Finally, the officer will call your name to take a photo and print the new SIM.
What are the Requirements for Online SIM Extension?
Some requirements and conditions that you must understand and prepare include:
- Old SIM (Driver's License).
- Original ID card (KTP).
- Health certificate from a doctor.
- Certificate of passing the simulator test.
- The applicant must also fill out the form provided on the official Korlantas Polri website.
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Regulations for Extending SIM
In addition to the above requirements, there are several regulations that you must understand as follows:
- Applicants must extend their SIM before the expiration date. Usually, officers will prioritize applicants whose SIM is closest to expiration, which is H-7 days before it expires.
- If the applicant is late or exceeds the extension period, the SIM will no longer be valid and a new SIM must be made according to its category.
- If all requirements and documents are prepared, the applicant can submit them to the officer in the identification and verification section at Satpas or other SIM service locations (e.g., Mobile SIM).
How about that? Very easy, right? Well, for the online SIM extension process via the application, the process is exactly the same as the above method; you just need to download the Sinar application (National Precision SIM) which can be used for extending both SIM A and SIM C.
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How Much is the Cost of Online SIM Extension?
The cost of extending the SIM is regulated by law, namely Government Regulation (PP) Number 60 of 2016 concerning Types and Tariffs of Non-Tax State Revenue Applicable to the Indonesian National Police, as quoted from BPK website.
1. Cost of SIM Extension
In the regulations we mentioned, each type of SIM has its own extension fee.
- SIM A: Rp80 thousand per issuance.
- SIM BI: Rp80 thousand per issuance.
- SIM BII: Rp80 thousand per issuance.
- SIM C: Rp75 thousand per issuance.
- SIM CI: Rp75 thousand per issuance.
- SIM CII: Rp75 thousand per issuance.
- SIM D: Rp30 thousand per issuance.
- SIM DI: Rp30 thousand per issuance.
- Issuance of International SIM: Rp225 thousand per issuance.
2. Additional Costs
In addition to the above costs, there are also other additional costs that need to be paid. The additional costs themselves are not much. Just registration fees, health checks, and insurance.
The details are as follows:
- Health check fee: Rp25,000
- Insurance fee: Rp30,000
- Registration fee: Rp5,000
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What If You Are Late in Extending Your SIM?
If you are late in extending your SIM, you need to make a new SIM from scratch again. Starting from health tests, psychological tests, to practical driving tests. Of course, this is very troublesome, right? Therefore, do not forget to extend your SIM.
There are many benefits that can be obtained when managing the SIM online. This is because it is more practical, easy, and fast. For applicants, they do not need to bother queuing at Korlantas.
Because, they can register for the creation or extension of the SIM through the website or application. Meanwhile, for SIM officers, they do not need to bother inputting applicant data.
In this digital era, the extension of the Driver's License (SIM) can be done online, sparing applicants from the hassle of queuing at the police station. With easy access through the official Korlantas Polri website or the Sinar application, the SIM extension process becomes efficient and comfortable.
Clear steps, detailed requirements, and measurable costs provide users with convenience. Government support for technology shows a commitment to providing better services to the community, ensuring that drivers continue to comply with regulations, and supporting traffic safety.
Thus, this is how to extend the SIM online that you can do independently. Hopefully, it can be beneficial, yes.