Are you planning a trip to Indonesia in 2024? Before embarking on this unforgettable adventure, you must be well-informed about the documentation and paperwork required to travel to Indonesia in 2024. Here’s an up-to-date guide to ensure your experience is as fascinating as it is seamless
Traveling to Indonesia, an archipelago of more than 17,000 islands, requires careful preparation. Known for its cultural and natural diversity, this country is a destination that promises extraordinary adventures. But given the dynamic nature of regulations, which are constantly changing, it is crucial to be well informed to ensure a smooth experience. Here you will find the travel requirements and documentation needed to travel to Indonesia in 2024.
⚠️ Please keep in mind that the requirements and procedures for traveling to Indonesia in 2024 may change at any time. We highly recommend that you contact your own country’s embassy before traveling to Indonesia.
It is mandatory that your passport is in order before you leave. Make sure it is valid for at least 6 months from your intended date of arrival in Indonesia. Also note that for countries that require a visa, a blank page in your passport is required for each country you plan to visit. Please note that Indonesia does not accept emergency passports.
Since the beginning of 2023, the obligation to complete the customs declaration to travel electronically to Indonesia has been introduced; The traditional paper form is no longer provided on board as it used to be. To meet these requirements, complete the online Indonesian customs declaration form via the Electronic Custom Declaration (ECD) portal.
Once completed, you will receive a QR code that you will need to scan when passing through the airport’s customs department upon arrival in Indonesia.
Please note that the Electronic Customs Declaration (ECD) can only be completed 3 days (72 hours) before departure of your international flight to Indonesia. Prepare in advance for a smooth arrival!
From February 14, 2024, a new tax of IDR 150,000 will apply to all international travelers who want to visit Bali. This levy aims to contribute to the preservation of Bali’s unique cultural heritage and strengthens the commitment to responsible and sustainable tourism. We explain in the article everything about Bali’s new tourist tax.
Effective from August 26, 2024, all international travelers and airline personnel entering Indonesia are required to comply with the following new health protocol:
For more detailed guidelines and to complete the SATUSEHAT Health Pass, visit the official health pass portal at https://sshp.kemkes.go.id.
Visa requirements vary depending on nationality and purpose of travel. Do your research and obtain the correct visa category before your departure. The maximum allowed duration and specific requirements can be found on the official immigration website .
Below we present in detail the ideal visas for those who want to travel to Indonesia for tourist purposes in 2024. Each visa option has its specifics, so we recommend that you carefully assess which one best suits the length of your stay and your travel plans. Although these are the main tourist visas, it is always wise to check the specific requirements and possible updates with your country’s embassy before starting your trip.
This visa is only available to citizens of specific countries. You can check our article for the complete list of nations eligible to apply for the B1-VOA visa. Applying for this visa can be done in two ways: upon arrival at Indonesia’s international airport, or conveniently through the online process. In our article, we provide you with a detailed guide on how to apply for your B1-VOA visa online. If your country is on this list and your visit to Indonesia will not last longer than 30 days, then this visa is the ideal option for you.
Visa Extension: The B1-VOA Tourist Visa can be extended for another 30-day period. Travelers who have managed their visa online through the official immigration website also have the option to renew it virtually. On the other hand, those who processed their visa directly at the airport must do the corresponding extension at the immigration offices. If you need assistance with this process, please do not hesitate to contact us at least two weeks before your visa expires. We can help you throughout the entire process and ensure that you can renew easily and without complications.
in case your country is not included in the list mentioned above or if you plan to stay in Indonesia for more than 30 days, you now have the option to manage a new type of visa, which allows you to use up to 60 days of the visa to enjoy, without the need to renew your visa, and can be processed directly through the site Official Immigration Website.
The D1 Tourist Visa is a new visa category that allows travelers to enter the country as many times as necessary, with a maximum limit of 60 days on each visit. This modality offers three visa options depending on their duration:
To manage this visa it is essential to have a local sponsor, who will handle the processing on your behalf. If you are interested in obtaining this visa and need a sponsor, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are happy to advise you every step of the way.
To be eligible for any of the visas mentioned above, it is mandatory for the traveler to have a plane ticket departing from the country within the validity dates for which the visa is being applied.
Although presenting a COVID-19 vaccination certificate is no longer a mandatory requirement to enter Indonesia, it is important to note that certain vaccinations may be recommended for international travelers. This recommendation is especially relevant for those who plan to explore more isolated and rural regions of the country. To ensure a healthy and safe trip, it is advisable to consult your doctor or go to a vaccination center well in advance. This way, an expert can provide advice on recommended vaccinations and take the most appropriate preventive health measures for your adventure in Indonesia.
Although it is not mandatory to purchase travel insurance for your visit to Indonesia, we highly recommend that you purchase comprehensive travel insurance that covers medical expenses, trip cancellation, lost luggage, and other eventualities. Please feel free to contact us for advice on the most suitable travel insurance for your trip to Indonesia.
Please keep in mind that the requirements and procedures for traveling to Indonesia in 2024 may change at any time. We highly recommend that you contact your own country’s embassy before traveling to Indonesia.
Prepare your perfect Indonesia experience by following our detailed guide: Indonesia Travel Guide: Important Information You Should Know Before Traveling to Indonesia
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