Visa To Visit Indonesia

The Department of Justice and Human Rights has officially determined that as of August 2005:

Indonesia Government had granted visa on arrival favor to 52 countries to be able to purchase the visa on arrival facility upon their arrival in Indonesia's designed “International Gateway” at 15 airports and 21 seaports. They are :

1. Argentina
2. Australia
3. Iceland
4. RRC
5. Austria
6. India
7. Poland
8. Bahrain
9. Iran
10. Portugal
11. Belgium
12. Ireland
13. Qatar
14. Brazil
15. Italy
16. Saudi Arabia
17. Bulgaria
18. Japan
19. Russia
20. Cambodia
21. Kuwait
22. South Africa
23. Canada
24. Laos
25. South Korea
26. Cyprus
27. Liechtenstein
28. Spain
29. Denmark
30. Luxembourg
31. Switzerland
32. Egypt
33. Maldives
34. Sweden
35. Estonia
36. Malta
37. Oman
38. Surinam
39. Finland
40. Mexico
41. Taiwan
42. France
43. Monaco
44. The Netherland
45. Germany
46. New Zealand
47. United Arab Emirate
48. Greece
49. Hungary
50. Norway
51. United Kingdom
52. United States of America


And started per 28 May 2007, Indonesia will be added its Visa on Arrival (VOA) favors to more 11 countries joined with previous 52 other favored countries according to the Directorate General of Immigration recent released paper.

The 11 countries are Algeria, the Czech Republic, Fiji, Latvia, Libya, Lithuania, Panama, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Tunisia.

Tourists from those selected countries will not oblige to apply abroad for a visa but can purchase a visa on arrival at 15 gates of Indonesia's international airports and seaports. The fee for this visa, payable upon landing, is US$10 for a 7 day visa and US$25 for a 30-day visa.

The official entry requirements for the issuance of a 30 or 7 days day visa-on arrival:

* Passport must be from one of the countries listed above.
* Passport must be valid for a minimum of 6 (six) months from the date of entry into Indonesia.
* Payment of US$10 or US$25 must be paid at the gateway, depending on the length of visa required.
* Onward or return tickets are compulsory.
* Visitors must enter and exit through one of the 15 airports or 21 seaports officially approved as an “international gateway” by the Indonesian Immigration department.


Visa Free Facility
11 countries and territories are eligible for a "Visa Free" facility. Those holding valid passports from the following countries will be granted a non-extendable 30-day Visa-Free Short Visit Permit upon arrival at an Indonesian international gateway without charge:


1. Brunei Darussalam
2. Chile
3. Hong Kong SAR
4. Macau SAR
5. Malaysia
6. Morocco
7. Peru
8. Philippines
9. Thailand
10. Vietnam
11. Singapore


Others nationals that not granted with either visa on arrival favor nor visa free favor from Indonesia government may apply for tourist visa at Indonesia embassy abroad.