Pasports and Visas
Important change to Indonesia’s Visa Policy for Tourists.
Please read carefully as there have been changes to Indonesia visa policy. This affects all arrivals to Indonesia after August 1, 2005.
Countries that do not require a Visa to enter Bali:
- Brunei Darussalam
- Chile
- Hongkong Special Administrative Region
- Macao Special Administrative Region
- Malaysia
- Morocco
- Peru
- Philippines
- Singapore
- Thailand
- Vietnam
As of August 1st 2005 those Countries that require and are eligible for Visa-On Arrival was extended from 21 countries to 35 countries (highlighted in bold) – cost for these visas are US$10 for a stay of up to 7 days, US$25 for a stay of up to 30 days.
1. Arab Emirates
2. Argentina
3. Australia
. Austria
5. Belgium
6. Brazil
7. Canada
8. China
9. Denmark
10. Egypt
11. Finland
12. France
13. Germany
14. Hungary
15. India
16. Ireland
17. Italy
18. Japan
19. Kuwait
20. Luxembourg
21. Maldives
22. New Zealand
23. Norway
24. Poland
25. Portugal
26. Qatar
27. Russia
28. Saudi Arabia
29. South Africa
30. South Korea
31. Spain
32. Switzerland
33. Taiwan
34. United Kingdom
35. United States
It is important to also note the following:
- The Visa on Arrival is non-extendable and cannot be converted into a different visa. The Visa purchasing system will take approximately 3-5 minutes per applicant. There are 6 payment counters, a bank and a moneychanger set up to process payments.
- Once you have paid for and received your visa you will need to proceed to Immigration where your visa will be processed Citizens of countries not on the visa on arrival or visa free lists will be required to apply for a visa before entering Indonesia. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry into Indonesia, and you must have proof of onward passage (either return or through tickets).
- If you cannot fulfils both of these requirements, you may not be allowed to enter the country.
- You are advised to change your money into US$ prior to arriving in Bali to pay for your visa on arrival.
