Indonesia’s Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is investigating allegations of ongoing extortion practices within several immigration offices across the country. The KPK suspects that certain officials are continuing to solicit payments from citizens seeking immigration services, despite previous crackdowns on such activities. This investigation follows reports and public complaints regarding unofficial fees charged for passport processing and other official documents. Authorities have not yet revealed the specific locations of the immigration offices under scrutiny, but indicated the investigation is actively underway. The KPK is committed to eliminating corruption within government institutions and ensuring public services are delivered transparently and without illicit charges. This probe underscores continuing challenges in combatting corruption deeply rooted within Indonesian bureaucracy. Further details are expected to be released as the investigation progresses.

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