Visa Policy for Bali and Indonesia 2013

Visa Policy for Bali and Indonesia 

VISA ON ARRIVAL

In accordance with the Regulation of Minister of Law and Human Right of the Republic of Indonesia Number 26, 2013, citizen from 61 countries and 1 region are eligible for obtaining Visa on Arrival (VOA).

Visa on Arrival (VOA)

Citizens of certain countries may purchase upon arrival in Indonesia a 30-day visa which can be extended for an additional 30 days by application to the immigration department.

This visa may be obtained directly upon landing at major airports and seaports in Indonesia. The Visa on Arrival is not a work visa or a visitation visa therefore it can not be converted to obtain other immigration permits. The maximum stays permitted for the visa on arrival is 30 days. If you plan to stay longer than 30 days, you need to mention your intention to stay longer. Visa on Arrival can be extended for another 30 days via local immigration offices.

Other Classes of Visas for Temporary Visitors

There are various 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.

Retirement Visa - Those wishing to retire in Indonesia can obtain renewable 5 years visa. Certain insurance, residential and financial capability standards must be met to quality for this visa which can be coordinated by a local travel agent.

NOTICE: The information supplied was believed correct and current at the time of publication. We strongly suggest that you contact your travel company when making your travel arrangement or your nearest Indonesian Embassy to obtain the latest visa information

This visa can be obtained directly when you are landed at the certain airports and seaport in Indonesia regardless of the purpose of your visits (Business, Tourist, Social). The Visa on Arrival is neither a work visa nor a visitation visa. Therefore, it can not be converted to obtain other immigration permits. The maximum stays permitted for the visa on arrival is 30 days. If you plan to stay longer than 30 days, you need to mention your intention to stay longer. Visa on Arrival can be extended for another 30 days.

The general requirements for Visa On Arrival are:

• Expiration date of the applicant's passport must be at least 6 (six) months at the date of entry.
• Round-trip airplane ticket
• Fees

The fees for Visa On Arrival are:

• Visa for stay up to 30 (thirty) days = US$ 25,-
• Extension of stay for up to 30 (thirty) days = US$ 25,-

Those 64 countries and 1 region are as follow: 1. Argentina 2. Australia 3. Austria 4. Algeria 5. Bahrain 6. Belgium 7. Brazil 8. Bulgaria 9. Czech Republic 10. Canada 11. Cyprus 12. Denmark 13. Estonia 14. Egypt 15. Fiji 16. Finland 17. France 18. Germany 19. Greece 20. Hungary 21. India 22. Iceland 23. Ireland 24. Italy 25. Japan 26. Kuwait 27. Latvia 28. Libya 29. Lithuania 30. Liechtenstein 31. Luxembourg 32. Maldives 33. Malta 34. Mexico 35. Monaco 36. New Zealand 37. Netherlands 38. Norway 39. Oman 40. Panama 41. People's Republic of China 42. Poland 43. Portugal 44. Qatar 45. Romania 46. Russia 47. Saudi Arabia 48. Slovak Republic 49. Slovenia 50. Spain 51. South Africa 52. South Korea 53. Suriname 54. Sweden 55. Switzerland 56. Taiwan PRC 57. Timor Leste 58. Tunisia 59. Turkey 60. Uni Arab Emirates 61. United Kingdom 62. United States of America

List of Airports and Seaports that have facilities to issue VISA ON ARRIVAL   A. Airports   1. Sultan Iskandar Muda (in Banda Aceh, Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam) 2. Polonia (in Medan, North Sumatera) 3. Sultan Syarif Kasim II (in Pekanbaru, Riau) 4. Hang Nadim (in Batam, Riau Archipelago) 5. Minangkabau (in Padang, West Sumatera) 6. Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (in Palembang, South Sumatera) 7. Soekarno-Hatta (in the Special Region of the Capital City of Jakarta) 8. Halim Perdana Kusuma (in the Special Region of the Capital City of Jakarta) 9. Husein Sastranegara (in Bandung, West Java) 10. Adi Sucipto (in Yogyakarta, Special Territory of Yogyakarta) 11. Ahmad Yani (in Semarang, Central Java) 12. Adi Sumarmo (in Surakarta (Solo), Central Java) 13. Ir. Juanda (in Surabaya, East Java) 14. Supadio (in Pontianak, West Kalimantan (Borneo)) 15. Sepinggan (in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan (Borneo)) 16. Sam Ratulangi (in Manado, North Sulawesi (Celebes)) 17. Hasanuddin (in Makassar, South Sulawesi (Celebes)) 18. Ngurah Rai (in Denpasar, Bali) 19. Lombok (in Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara) 20. El Tari (in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara)   B. Seaports   1. Sekupang (in Batam, Riau Archipelago) 2. Citra Tritunas (Harbor Bay) (in Batam, Riau Archipelago) 3. Nongsa (in Batam, Riau Archipelago) 4. Marina Teluk Senimba (in Batam, Riau Archipelago) 5. Batam Centre (in Batam, Riau Archipelago) 6. Bandar Bintan Telani Lagoi (in Tanjung Uban, Riau Archipelago) 7. Bandar Sri Udana Lobam (in Tanjung Uban, Riau Archipelago) 8. Sri Bintan Pura (in Tanjung Pinang, Riau Archipelago) 9. Tanjung Balai Karimun (in Tanjung Balai Karimun, Riau Archipelago) 10. Belawan (in Belawan, North Sumatera) 11. Sibolga (in Sibolga, North Sumatera) 12. Yos Sudarso (in Dumai, Riau) 13. Teluk Bayur (in Padang, West Sumatera) 14. Tanjung Priok (in the Special Region of the Capital City of Jakarta) 15. Tanjung Mas (in Semarang, Central Java) 16. Padang Bai (in Karangasem, Bali) 17. Benoa (in Badung, Bali) 18. Bitung (in Bitung, North Sulawesi) 19. Soekarno-Hatta (in Makassar, South Sulawesi) 20. Pare-Pare (in Pare-Pare, South Sulawesi) 21. Maumere (in Maumere, East Nusa Tenggara) 22. Tenau (in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara) 23. Jayapura (in Jayapura, Papua)   C. Other Entry    Source Etikong (in Etikong, West Kalimantan (Borneo) : http://www.embassyofindonesia.org/consular/voa.htm

Visa Free - Short Visit

Citizens from the following countries are given Short Term Visitor Visas for purposes of holiday, exhibition, tourism, business, and social-culture and valid for 30 (thirty) days. This Visa could not be converted, extended or used to obtain other immigration permits:

• Brunei Darussalam
• Chile
• Hong Kong SAR
• Macao SAR
• Malaysia
• Morocco
• Peru
• Philippines
• Thailand
• Vietnam
• 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 the airports or seaports or border crossing post officially approved as an “International Gateway” by the Indonesian Immigration department.