Visa Information

Visa on Arrival (VOA) for Foreign Travellers (Updated 22 December 2023)

Circular Letter of the Directorate General of Immigration No. IMI-0700.GR.01.01 of 2022 concerning the Ease of Immigration to Support Sustainable Tourism during the COVID-19 Pandemic, effective since 15 September 2022.

1. Countries, administrative regional governments, and certain entities subject to Visit Visa Exemption for Leisure Purpose, include:

  1. Brunei Darussalam
  2. Philippines
  3. Cambodia
  4. Laos
  5. Malaysia
  6. Myanmar
  7. Singapore
  8. Thailand
  9. Vietnam

2. Countries, administrative regional governments, and certain entities subject to Visa on Arrival for Leisure Purpose (including tourism, government visit, business meeting, and transit), include:

  1. Albania
  2. Andorra
  3. Argentina
  4. Armenia
  5. Australia
  6. Austria
  7. Bahrain
  8. Belarus
  9. Belgium
  10. Bosnia and Herzegovina
  11. Brazil
  12. Brunei Darussalam
  13. Bulgaria
  14. Cambodia
  15. Canada
  16. Chile
  17. China, People’s Republic of
  18. Chinese Taipei
  19. Colombia
  20. Croatia
  21. Cyprus
  22. Czech Republic
  23. Denmark
  24. Ecuador
  25. Egypt
  26. Estonia
  27. Finland
  28. France
  29. Germany
  30. Greece
  31. Guatemala
  32. Hong Kong SAR
  33. Hungary
  34. Iceland
  35. India
  36. Ireland
  37. Italy
  38. Japan
  39. Jordan
  40. Kazakhstan
  41. Kenya
  42. Korea, Republic of
  43. Kuwait
  44. Laos
  45. Latvia
  46. Liechtenstein
  47. Lithuania
  48. Luxembourg
  49. Macau SAR
  50. Malaysia
  51. Maldives
  52. Malta
  53. Mexico
  54. Monaco
  55. Morocco
  56. Mozambique
  57. Myanmar
  58. Netherlands
  59. New Zealand
  60. Norway
  61. Oman
  62. Palestine
  63. Panama
  64. Papua New Guinea
  65. Peru
  66. Philippines
  67. Poland
  68. Portugal
  69. Qatar
  70. Romania
  71. Russia
  72. Rwanda
  73. San Marino
  74. Saudi Arabia
  75. Serbia
  76. Seychelles
  77. Singapore
  78. Slovakia
  79. Slovenia
  80. South Africa
  81. Spain
  82. Suriname
  83. Sweden
  84. Switzerland
  85. Tanzania
  86. Thailand
  87. Timor Leste
  88. Tunisia
  89. Turkiye
  90. Ukraine
  91. United Arab Emirates
  92. United Kingdom
  93. United States of America
  94. Uzbekistan
  95. Vatican
  96. Venezuela
  97. Vietnam​

3. Visit Visa Exemption or Visa on Arrival for Leisure Purpose are granted for foreign nationals at the Immigration Checkpoints as follows:

a. Airports:

  1. Soekarno Hatta, Banten;
  2. Ngurah Rai, Bali;
  3. Kualanamu, North Sumatra;
  4. Juanda, East Java;
  5. Sultan Hasanuddin, South Sulawesi;
  6. Sam Ratulangi, North Sulawesi;
  7. Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta,
  8. Hang Nadim, Riau Islands,
  9. Zainuddin Abdul Majid, West Nusa Tenggara,
  10. Kertajati, West Java,
  11. Minangkabau,West Sumatra,
  12. Sentani, Papua,
  13. Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman, East Kalimantan,
  14. Sultan Iskandar Muda, Aceh,
  15. Sultan Syarif Kasim II, Riau

b. Seaports: 

  1. Nongsa Terminal Bahari, Riau Islands;
  2. Marina Teluk Senimba, Riau Islands
  3. Batam Centre, Riau Islands;
  4. Sekupang, Riau Islands;
  5. Citra Tri Tunas, Riau Islands;
  6. Bandar Bentan Telani Lagoi, Riau Islands;
  7. Bandar Seri Udana Lobam, Riau Islands;
  8. Sri Bintan Pura, Riau Islands,
  9. Benoa, Bali,
  10. Dumai, Riau,
  11. Tanjung Balai Karimun, Riau Islands
  12. Belawan, North Sumatra
  13. Biak, Papua
  14. Jayapura, Papua
  15. Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara
  16. Lembar, West Nusa Tenggara
  17. Malundung, North Kalimantan
  18. Marina Ancol, Jakarta
  19. Nusantara Pare Pare, South Sulawesi
  20. Padang Bai, Bali
  21. Sabang, Aceh
  22. Samudera, North Sulawesi
  23. Saumlaki, Maluku
  24. Sibolga, North Sumatra
  25. Soekarno-Hatta, South Sulawesi
  26. Sorong, Papua
  27. Sunda Kelapa, Jakarta
  28. Tanjung Emas, Central Java
  29. Tanjung Pandan, Bangka Belitung
  30. Tanjung Perak, East Java
  31. Tanjung Priok, Jakarta
  32. Tarempa, Riau Islands
  33. Teluk Bayur, West Sumatra
  34. Tenau, East Nusa Tenggara
  35. Tual, Maluku

c. Cross-Border Posts:

  1. Aruk, West Kalimantan;
  2. Entikong, West Kalimantan;
  3. Mota’ain, East Nusa Tenggara;
  4. Motamasin, East Nusa Tenggara;
  5. Sota, Papua
  6. Tunon Taka, North Kalimantan;
  7. Wini, East Nusa Tenggara.

4. Visit Visa Exemption or Visa on Arrival for Leisure Purpose can be issued accordingly with the following requirements:

  1. Passport (diplomatic/official/ordinary) that is valid for a minimum of 6 (six) months,
  2. A return ticket or a pass to continue the trip to another country,
  3. Proof of payment of PNBP Visa on Arrival of 500,000 IDR (in the case of applying for a Visa on Arrival for Leisure Purpose), and

5. The entry stamp on the granting of a Visit Visa Exemption or Visa on Arrival for Leisure Purpose will be valid as a Visit Stay Permit with the certain period, as follows:

  1. Visit Visa Exemption: maximum 30 days and cannot be extended.
  2. Visa on Arrival: maximum of 30 days and can be extended once for another 30 days at the Immigration Office in the area where the foreign national lives.

6. Visit Visa Exemption or Visa on Arrival for Leisure Purpose can also be granted for foreign nationals on official visit or government duties to attend international events, for which shall be applied additional requirement: to enclose an invitation letter issued by the Indonesian government to attend the international conferences/trials/meetings.

7. The provision of Visit Visa Exemption or Visa on Arrival for Leisure Purpose as stipulated above applies to other purposes of visit: 

  1. Tourism
  2. Government official duties
  3. Business talk
  4. Purchasing goods
  5. Meetings
  6. Transit


8. Visit Visa Exemption and Visa on Arrival holder cannot be converted to another type of visit visa or stay permit visa.