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Indonesia Visa and Passport Requirements

Passport required Return ticket required Visa Required
EU Yes Yes Yes
Canadian Yes Yes Yes
British Yes Yes Yes
USA Yes Yes Yes
Australian Yes Yes Yes

Passports

To enter Indonesia, a passport valid for at least six months from the date of entry is required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.

Passport Note

Please note: People arriving from abroad must fill in a health declaration online before entering the country. The barcode automatically generated after filling in the form should be copied so that it can be scanned at the airport.

Visas


The complete list of visa exemption countries is as follows:

 

Brunei, Cambodia, Colombia, Hong Kong, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Suriname, Thailand, Timor-Leste and Vietnam.

 

Nationals of the following countries are eligible to apply either for a visa on arrival or for an e-visa on arrival (www.imigrasi.go.id/evisa/pakar) for a stay of up to 30 days (extendable for another 30 days).

Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Laos, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Macao, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Palestine, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Seychelles, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uzbekistan, Vatican City State, Venezuela and Vietnam.


 

Visa Note

An onward ticket is required.

Overstaying with a proper visa is a serious matter. Visitors who out-stay their visa will be fined IDR 1,000,000 per day. Visitors overstaying their visa risk hefty fines and may face deportation and will not be able to enter Indonesia for a certain period.

Types and Cost

Visa-free stamp (30 days and cannot be extended).

Visa on arrival or e-Visa on arrival (30 days and can be extended for another 30 days): IDR 500,000 or US$35.

Social, tourist or cultural single entry visa B-211 (60 days and can be extended three times for 30 days each): IDR 1,500,000.

Holiday, Family and Transit Multiple-entry visa (up to 60 days per visit with a 12-month validity): IDR 3,000,000.

Validity

Visa on arrival: 30 days; B-211 (social, tourist or cultural) visa: 60 days; Multiple-entry visa: one year.

Application to

Either on arrival at a designated port of entry or in advance at the consulate (or consular section of embassy) for long-term stays.

Temporary residence

For visits of up to one year, you must apply to the nearest Indonesian Embassy for a temporary stay permit.

Working days

If you apply in advance, visa processing usually two to 15 days from receipt, but it can take up to two months for nationals whose applications need to be referred to the Immigration Office in Indonesia.

Extension of stay

Visa on arrival (30 days and can be extended for another 30 days): IDR 500,000 or US$35.


This page reflects our understanding of current rules for the most common types of travel to the said country. However, please note that each authority sets and forces entry rules, hence we strongly recommend that you verify critical information with the relevant embassy before travel.

Embassies and tourist offices

British Embassy in Indonesia


Telephone: +62 21 2356 5200
Website: https://www.gov.uk/world/organisations/british-embassy-jakarta
Address: , Jl Patra Kuningan Raya Blok L5-6, Jakarta, 12950,
Opening times:

Mon-Thu 0730-1600; Fri 0730-1300.

Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in the USA


Telephone: +1 202 775 5200
Website: https://kemlu.go.id/washington/en
Address: NW, 2020 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, 20036,
Opening times:

Mon-Fri: 0900-1700

Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in the UK


Telephone: +44 20 7499 7661
Website: https://kemlu.go.id/london
Address: , 30 Great Peter Street, London, SW1P 2HW,
Opening times:

Application submission only: Mon-Thu 0930-1230; Fri 0930-1200
Collection only: Mon-Fri 1430-1600.

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