Congratulations on receiving a Fulbright grant! The resources on this page are designed to familiarize you with your host location and provide important context and information as you prepare to travel abroad. We encourage you to review the readings, websites, and logistical information offered by local contacts. Click the section headings below to display the information.

Contact Information

American-Indonesian Exchange Foundation (AMINEF)
Intiland Tower 11th Floor
Jl. Jend. Sudirman No. 32, Jakarta 10220, Indonesia

• Tel: 021-57939085, 021-57939086, 021-57939087, 021-57939088
• Fax: 021-57939089
• ETAIndonesia@aminef.or.id
• USStudentResearch@aminef.or.id
• USSeniorScholar@aminef.or.id
• Website: http://www.aminef.or.id/ 

Country Information

• Information to Consider Before Accepting a Fulbright Grant to Indonesia
• State Department: Country Information - Indonesia
• State Department: U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheet - Indonesia
• Smart Traveler Enrollment Program
• CLEA Overview for Indonesia -2022 
• Tips from US Scholar Alumni

ETA Resources

• The ETA Program in Indonesia (Youtube Video)
• Fulbright ETA Monthly Highlights
• ETA Informal Guidebook

Unofficial Advice from Past ETAs:

• 2022 ETA Pre-departure checklist 
• 2022 ETA Packing List 
• 2022 Advice to Future ETAs 
• 2022 Information to Consider Before Accepting a Fulbright Grant to Indonesia- for ETAs 
• Survival Bahasa Indonesia

*Although this information was prepared specifically for Fulbright English Teaching Assistants (ETAs), some of the information may be of interest to Fulbright Student Researchers and Fulbright Scholars.

Alum Contacts

We invite you to contact these Fulbright alumni for questions or advice prior to the start of your grant. They can be an excellent resources for unofficial questions – what type of clothing to bring, how to open a bank account, and more.

Owais Mahmood
US Fulbright English Teaching Assistant, 2023
Email: mahmood_owais@outlook.com

Dr. Elizabeth "Like" Lokon
US Fulbright Scholar (Teaching), 2022
Email: lokonej@miamioh.edu 

Dr. Pamela Scheffler
US Fulbright Scholar (Research), 2022
Email: pamelays@hawaii.edu 

William Aguado
US Fulbright Student Researcher, 2022
Email: willaguado@gmail.com 

Arshelle Carter 
Fulbright ETA Coordinator 2018-2019; Fulbright ETA 2017-2018 
Email: arshellecarter@gmail.com

Jayne Lammers 
Ph.D, US Fulbright Scholar 2019-2020 
Email: jlammers@warner.rochester.edu

Chris Silver 
Ph.D, US Fulbright Scholar 2018-2019 
Email: silver2@ufl.edu

Rebecca Brittain 
Fulbright US Student 2018-2019 
Email: rebeccas.a.brittain@gmail.com

Alexander Lopez-Perez
Fulbright ETA 2018-2019
Email: mail.alexanderinstantly@gmail.com

 

Social Media

• Website: https://www.aminef.or.id/
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FulbrightIndonesia.AMINEF
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/fulbrightid
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AMINEFFulbrightIndonesia
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fulbrightindonesia/

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