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Indonesia e-visa

An e-Visa is a visa you apply for online. Some travellers must use an Indonesian guarantor.

Ways to get a Indonesia e-visa

  1. Apply for an e-Visa yourself

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    Citizens who require a visa and are allowed to apply independently can use the online application.

    Apply on the official website

Who needs it

Visitors who do not qualify for visa-free entry or a visa on arrival must obtain an e-Visa.

Who doesn't

Travellers eligible for visa-free entry or a visa on arrival can use those routes.

What to bring

  • Passport valid for at least six months.
  • Valid return or onward ticket.
  • Arrival card.
  • Hotel reservations and proof of enough money, if requested.

Good to know

  • Citizens of Bangladesh, Cameroon, Guinea, Iran and Yemen cannot apply independently.
  • Citizens covered by Calling Visa rules need special approval before applying.

Questions

Do I need a e-visa for Indonesia?

Visitors who do not qualify for visa-free entry or a visa on arrival must obtain an e-Visa. Travellers eligible for visa-free entry or a visa on arrival can use those routes.

What are the ways to get a e-visa for Indonesia?

There are 2 options: Apply for an e-Visa yourself (an online visa); e-Visa through an Indonesian guarantor (an online visa).

Can I apply online for Indonesia?

Yes: Apply for an e-Visa yourself and e-Visa through an Indonesian guarantor. Citizens who require a visa and are allowed to apply independently can use the online application.

What documents do I need for a Indonesia e-visa?

Passport valid for at least six months.; Valid return or onward ticket.; Arrival card.; Hotel reservations and proof of enough money, if requested..

Does my passport change whether I need a e-visa for Indonesia?

Yes. Rules depend on the country that issued your passport. Open the Indonesia visa page and choose your passport for a plain answer.

Can a e-visa for Indonesia be refused?

Yes. Officials can refuse a visa or entry, even after you apply. Give true answers, bring the documents asked for, and keep proof of your onward trip and money.

Where do I check the latest Indonesia e-visa rules?

On Indonesia's official immigration or foreign ministry website, or at its embassy. Rules change, so check close to your trip.

Can I change my e-visa once I am in Indonesia?

Often you cannot switch visa type inside the country. Ask the immigration office before you travel if you might need to.

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