Skip to content
4 ways to enter

Indonesia visas

Indonesia tourist visa

Eligible travellers can visit without a visa for 30 days. A visa on arrival also allows 30 days and can be extended once.

Ways to get a Indonesia tourist visa

  1. Visa-free entry

    No visa needed

    Citizens of all ASEAN member states, Belarus, Brazil, Colombia, Hong Kong, Kazakhstan, Macau, Peru, Suriname and Turkey qualify. The Hong Kong and Macau rules apply only to Chinese citizens holding the relevant Special Administrative Region passport.

    Stay
    Up to 30 days. No extension.

  2. Visa on arrival or online visa on arrival

    Visa on arrival

    Citizens of the countries covered by the visa-on-arrival programme qualify. This includes all ASEAN and European Union member states.

    Stay
    Up to 30 days. Extend once for another 30 days.
    Fee
    Rp500,000. An extension costs another Rp500,000.
    1. Apply online through the e-Visa portal before arrival, or obtain the visa at a designated border crossing.
    2. Pay Rp500,000 for the visa.
    3. If you need more time, apply at a designated office in Indonesia for one extra 30-day stay and pay another Rp500,000.
    Apply on the official website

  3. e-Visa

    eVisa

    Citizens who need a visa and do not use visa-free entry or a visa on arrival can apply online. Some must apply through an Indonesian guarantor or obtain special approval first.

    Apply on the official website

  4. Visa-free entry for Singapore permanent residents

    No visa needed

    Permanent residents of Singapore can enter Batam, Bintan and Karimun without a visa.

    Stay
    Up to 4 days.

Who needs it

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

Who doesn't

Citizens of all ASEAN member states and the other listed visa-exempt countries can enter without a visa for up to 30 days.

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

  • Visa-free stays cannot be extended beyond 30 days.
  • A visa on arrival can be extended once for another 30 days.
  • Passport validity of more than three months may be accepted in special cases.
  • Visa-free entry and visas on arrival use designated border crossings.

Questions

Do I need a tourist visa for Indonesia?

Visitors who do not qualify for visa-free entry or a visa on arrival must get an e-Visa. Citizens of all ASEAN member states and the other listed visa-exempt countries can enter without a visa for up to 30 days.

What are the ways to get a tourist visa for Indonesia?

There are 4 options: Visa-free entry (no visa at all); Visa on arrival or online visa on arrival (a visa at the border); e-Visa (an online visa); Visa-free entry for Singapore permanent residents (no visa at all).

Who can go to Indonesia without a tourist visa?

Citizens of all ASEAN member states, Belarus, Brazil, Colombia, Hong Kong, Kazakhstan, Macau, Peru, Suriname and Turkey qualify. The Hong Kong and Macau rules apply only to Chinese citizens holding the relevant Special Administrative Region passport. Permanent residents of Singapore can enter Batam, Bintan and Karimun without a visa.

Can I apply online for Indonesia?

Yes: e-Visa. Citizens who need a visa and do not use visa-free entry or a visa on arrival can apply online. Some must apply through an Indonesian guarantor or obtain special approval first.

How long can I stay on a Indonesia tourist visa?

30 days with visa-free entry or a visa on arrival.

How much does a Indonesia tourist visa cost?

Visa on arrival: Rp500,000. One extension costs another Rp500,000.

What documents do I need for a Indonesia tourist visa?

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

What rules do I have to follow on a Indonesia tourist visa?

Visa-free stays cannot be extended beyond 30 days. A visa on arrival can be extended once for another 30 days.

Does my passport change whether I need a tourist 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 tourist 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.

Reviewed by