Travel Advice


Visa-on-Arrival

The Indonesian Government extends Visa on Arrival (VoA) to nationals of 63 countries which can be obtained at designated entry airports and sea ports. Visa-on-Arrival are valid for 30 days and are extendable with another 30 days to be applied at Immigration offices in Indonesia.

All travelers to Indonesia must be in possession of a passport that is valid for at least six months from the date of arrival, and have proof (tickets) of onward or return passage.

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.
  • At least one blank visa page
  • Round-trip airplane ticket
  • Visa on Arrival fee (refer below)

The fees for Visa On Arrival are:

  • Visa for stay up to 7 (seven) days in several Special Economic Zones (SEZ)= US$ 15
  • Visa for stay up to 30 (thirty) days = US$ 35
  • Extension of stay for up to 30 (thirty) days = US$ 35

Free Tourist Visa

Free Tourist short stay visas for 30 days are extended to tourists from 12 countries, namely from Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, aHong Kong SAR, Macao SAR, Chile, Ecuador, Morocco and Peru.

Transportation

Several Taxi companies operate at Jakarta International and domestic (Terminal 2 or 3) airports, including Blue Bird, Silver Bird, Golden Bird.

  • Blue Bird taxis are blue and provide a basic taxi service from a reliable company.
  • Silver Bird taxis are black and provide premium taxi service at slightly higher rates.
  • Golden Bird is a limousine service.

Taxi counters are located on the Arrivals level after customs and outside at the taxi stand. There will be a surcharge for taxis from airport of around IDR 9.500 – 12,000