visarequirements
Entry & Visa Requirements

There are many kinds of visa for Indonesia

Visa Requirements (Valid as from 2004) Types of visa: Tourist; Business/Social; Multiple-entry (for business trips only); Transit. All travellers to Indonesia must possess passports, valid for at least six months after arrival, and proof of onward passage out of the country.

Visas are not required for tourists who are nationals of Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei Darussalam, The Phillipines, Hongkong Special Administration Region (SAR), Macao Special Administration Region (SAR), Chile, Marocco, Peru, Vietnam. Countries and districts eligible for a visa on arrival are: United States of America, Australia, South Africa, Argentina, Brazil, Denmark, United Arab Emirates, Finland, Hungary, United Kingdom, Italy, Japan, Germany, Canada, South Korea, Norway, France, Poland, Switzerland, New Zealand, and Taiwan.

These visas can be obtained from the following airports on arrival: Polonia (Medan), Sultan Syarif Kasim II (Pekan Baru), Tabing (Padang), Soekarno – Hatta (Jakarta), Juanda (Surabaya), Ngurah Rai (Bali), Samratulangi (Manado). The following seaports also offer visa's on arrival and are listed as follows: : Sekupang, Batu Ampar, Nongsa and Marina Teluk Senimba (Batam), Bandar Bintan Telani Lagoi and Sri Udara Lobam (Tanjung Uban), Belawan (Belawan), Sibolga (Sibolga), Yos Sudarso (Dumai), Teluk Bayur (Padang), Tanjung Priok (Jakarta), Padang Bai (Bali), Jayapura(Jayapura).

A visa free facility is valid for 30 (thirty) days and visas on arrival are valid for 5 (five) days or 30 (thirty) days, with following terms and conditions:

In the case of Force Majeure, Accident or illness visas can be extended and are based on approval from Directorate general of Immigration.

Visa is not transferable into other immigration permits.

Note: All the above visa costs will be charged per person regardless of age and the visa on arrival will be valid for staying maximum 30 days ONLY!

*NOTE: The information supplied here is meant as a guide only and is subject to change without warning. Therefore all travellers should check the visa and immigration details with their local Indonesian Embassy or Consulate BEFORE departure for Indonesia.