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Missing Spanish Tourist Never Left Indonesia, Visa Agency Confirms as Lombok Police Investigate

The visa agency reports her permit remains valid through November as authorities pledge to share conclusions once the investigation concludes.

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Overview

  • Local police opened a formal inquiry in mid-August following separate notifications from the national police’s international relations unit alongside the foreign ministry
  • Immigration records reveal no exit stamp for Muñoz, signaling that she remains in Indonesia according to authorities as well as the visa agency
  • Staff at Hotel Bumi Aditya last saw Muñoz on July 2; a subsequent WhatsApp message on July 6 claimed she was in Laos
  • Her disappearance was first reported on July 28 by friend Olga Marín Calonge, followed by a complaint from her visa agent to the West Nusa Tenggara provincial police on August 5
  • Investigators have searched local hotels, villas and immigration logs without turning up leads or offering any public hypotheses