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Indonesia: visa, passport and entry requirements

At a glanceIssued on arrival

Passport · Passport validity: 6 months

Entry document

  • ✓Passport
  • ✕National ID card

Passport validity
6 months

Must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you arrive and have at least 2 blank pages. — All Indonesia Declaration Form must be completed online within 72 hours of arrival.

Visa

Issued on arrival

Visa on arrival (VOA) available for tourism, visiting family or friends, some business activities and official meetings, buying goods, official government visits. Can also apply online before travel for other visa options (e.g., multiple-entry, 60-day). Check Indonesian immigration website for details. Apply at least one week before you leave. — 30 days (VOA, extendable by 30 days) — 500,000 Indonesian rupiah (cash or card) for VOA

Entry formality

All Indonesia

Official portal, free, ~3 min
Fill it in within the 72 hours before arrival, not earlier

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Vaccination required on entry

Yellow fever

if coming from a country listed as a transmission risk

Yellow fever risk areas (WHO list)

Africa: Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad*, Congo - Brazzaville, Congo - Kinshasa, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia*, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya*, Liberia, Mali*, Mauritania*, Niger*, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Sudan*, Togo, Uganda

Americas: Argentina*, Bolivia*, Brazil*, Colombia*, Ecuador*, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama*, Paraguay*, Peru*, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago*, Venezuela*

* only in parts of the country

A country may apply its own list: the official text above prevails.

Source: WHO, International Travel and Health, Annex 1, 18 November 2022, revised 3 January 2023 ↗

Recommended vaccinations

Hepatitis A · Typhoid

This information is provided for guidance only and is accurate at the time of publication. Always check government websites and airline documents before booking and travelling.