| 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 The official entry requirements for the issuance of a visa-free short visit permit: 1. Passport must be from one of the eleven countries listed above. 2. Passport must be valid for a minimum of 6 (six) months from the date of entry into Indonesia. 3. Onward or return tickets are compulsory. 4. Visitors must enter and exit through one of the 15 airports, 21 seaports or 1 overland border post officially approved as an ?international gateway? by the Indonesian Immigration department Visa on Arrival (VOA) Facility In conjunction with the revision of the visa policy, the Indonesian Minister of Justice and Human Rights has issued and signed a revise decree no. M.02-IZ.01/2007, on 28th May 2007, effective from 5th July 2007, stating that Nationals of the following countries can now apply for their Transit (7 days maximum stay) and/or Tourist visa upon arrival at any of the 14 airports and 23 seaports designated as ?international gateways? in Indonesia for a maximum visit of 30 days. The fee for this visa, payable upon landing, is US$10 for a 7 day visa and US$25 for a 30-day visa. 63 Nationals of the following countries are eligible to purchase a ?visa on arrival (VOA):? Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, China, Cyprus, Czech, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Laos, Latvia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Maldives, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America The official entry requirements for the issuance of a 30 or 7 days day visa-on arrival: 1. Passport must be from one of the countries listed above. 2. Passport must be valid for a minimum of 6 (six) months from the date of entry into Indonesia. 3. Payment of US$10 or US$25 must be paid at the gateway, depending on the length of visa required. 4. Onward or return tickets are compulsory. 5. Visitors must enter through the following airports and seaports in Indonesia. There are 14 (fourteen) Airport and 23 (twenty three) Seaport across Indonesia that has the VOA facilities. Visas-on-arrival are non-extendable and non-convertible to another class of visa. Overstays are charged US$20 per day for over stays up to 60 days. Overstay violations over 60 days are liable to 5 years imprisonment or a fine of Rp. 25 million Tourist Visa Individuals not holding a passport from among those nations listed above and eligible either for a visa-free short visit or a purchasable visa-on-arrival (VOA) can apply for a tourist visa at an Indonesian Embassy aboard. Tourist visa are normally granted for a 60 day stay in Indonesia. |
| All visa applications for Business, Tourist and Social Visits from nationals of the following countries need prior approval from an Immigration Office in Indonesia before traveling. The requirements vary depending on the propose visit to Indonesia. 1. Afghanistan 2. Albania 3. Angola 4. Bangladesh 5. Cameroon 6. Cuba 7. Etiop?a 8. Ghana 9. Iraq 10. Israel 11. Nigeria 12. North Korea 13. Pakistan 14. Somalia 15. Sri Lanka 16. Tanzania Other Classes of Visas for Temporary Visitors There are several other classes of visas available to visitors to Indonesia: Business Visa - This visa is given by an Indonesian Embassies abroad to applicants visiting Indonesia for normal business activities (including attending a conference/seminar) which do not involve taking up employment or receiving any payments whilst in Indonesia. This visa, valid for a stay of 60 days, can be for a single or multiple visits. This visa is obtainable after application by a sponsoring party in Indonesia to the Department of Immigration. Social-Cultural Visa - This visa is issued by as Indonesian Embassy abroad to applicants who are going to Indonesia for a social/cultural visit, such as visiting relatives/friends; social organizations; exchange visits between educational institutions; undertaking research and attending training programs in Indonesia. The validity of this visa is for a 60 day stay, but can be extended upon application in Indonesia. This visa is obtainable after application by a sponsoring party in Indonesia to the Department of Immigration. Employment Visa - This visa is given to applicants whose purpose of visit is to take up employment and require sponsorship by a company or organization in Indonesia. Limited Stay Permit (KITAS) - This visa is a Temporary Stay Permit (KITAS) and is issued to applicants whose purpose of visit is to stay in Indonesia for a limited period. NOTICE: The information supplied was believed correct and current at the time of publication. When in doubt or if you have questions, we strongly suggest that you contact the travel company making your travel arrangement or you?re nearest Indonesian Embassy. |
January 26, 2009
Visa Guide for Bali and Indonesia
Visa Guide for Bali and Indonesia
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