Are you planning a trip to Indonesia? If you visit the country for tourist purposes there are 4 types of visa to enter Indonesia. Most nationalities can enter without a visa which allows you stay for 30 days. Here is a list of the four visa options for Indonesia.

We carefully keep track of changes, entry and exit specifics. The latest information can change without prior notice. Therefore, In The World’s Jungle, advises you to check the Indonesian Embassy or Consulate before your visit Indonesia.

Visa exemption

Foreign nationals from 169 countries are allowed to enter Indonesia without visa (exemption) for a stay of 30 days. Activities allowed are tourism, visiting family, social visits, attending meetings & seminars or a transit in Indonesia. A visa-exemption can’t be extended. The requirements are; a passport that is valid for another 6 months and you need to have a return ticket.

Visa on Arrival

Foreign nationals from 68 countries can apply for a visa-on-arrival. With a visa upon arrival you are allowed to stay for 30 days. This visa type is extendable for another 30 days. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months and you need a return ticket.

Multiple Visit Visa

Foreigners who travel to Indonesia regularly to visit family, travel for business or for governmental purposes can apply for a Multiple Visit Visa. The visa needs to be issued at the Indonesian Embassy or Consulate. Requirements are an Application Letter, passport that is valid for at least 18 months, copy of your bank statements, return tickets and a re-entry permit. A Multiple Visit Visa is valid for one year and you are allowed to stay for 60 days at each visit. This type of visa can not be extended.

Visa

The following 27 countries need to apply for a visa before entering Indonesia. Applying for a visa needs to done at the Indonesian Embassy or Consulate.

Transit

A transit at Soekarno-Hatta International airport is allowed without visa if the transit is less than 24 hours. At other airports the transit must be less than 8 hours.

Check the website Wonderful Indonesia to know more about the Visa and Immigration policies.

Get your visa hassle-free via iVisa

Do you have issues with your credit card not being accepted, a government website that isn’t working or do you have problems submitting your application online? iVisa is a third party helping out with your visa application. The price of the fee is usually around 35 US dollars but can vary depending on destination, type of visa and requirements.

How does it work?

1. Use this link to visit the iVisa website. This is an affiliate link to iVisa which means we make a small commission if you click this link. You don’t pay anything extra. We recommend using iVisa if you don’t want the extra hassle when applying for a visa.

2. Tell them your nationality and where you are going to.

3. Fill out the application which is usually the same information you need to provide at the official government websites.

4. You have several options in processing time; standard processing is 5 business days, rush processing is 3 business and super rush processing is 2 business day.

5. Once you have finished your application check if your details are correct. Or double check if you are a control freak like I am. When everything is correct you can proceed and pay. They ask you to create an account if you like.

6. The last thing you need to do is upload a copy of your passport and passport photo with a white background. If you have uploaded the images you are finished and need to ‘Save and Complete request’.

If you completed the process you will receive a confirmation email from iVisa. As soon as they received your visa they send it you via email. You can save the email or print the visa and bring it to the airport. Contact the customer service of iVisa if you have any issues. They are available 24/7.

Get your passport photo online via iVisa

Do you need an approved passport photo? At iVisa they have a photo service. You only pay 1 dollar per photo. Their team will check your photo to make sure it meets the government requirements. Use this link to get your passport photo online. This is an affiliate link to iVisa which means we make a small commission if you click this link. You don’t pay anything extra.

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