As
of 1 February 2004, there have been some changes in
the visa process pursuant to the new immigration regulations
of the Republic of Indonesia:
For citizens of Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei
Darussalam, the Philippines, Hongkong SAR, Macao SAR,
Chile, Morocco, Peru and Vietnam. You are not required
for a visa for short visits (30 days) to Indonesia.
A free of charge stay permit for 30 days will be issued
on arrival upon presentation of a passport.
For citizens of the United States of America, Australia,
South Africa, Argentina, United Arab Emirates, Brazil,
Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary,
Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, South Korea,
Switzerland, Taiwan and the United Kingdom. You can
obtain a short visa on arrival.
The Visa on Arrival will be issued at the Immigration
Check Point in Sukarno-Hatta Airport, Jakarta. The
fee for a stay of up to three days is US$ 10 and for
up to thirty days is US$ 25. This visa is not extendable
and not convertible into other types of visas. To
get a visa you are also required to possess a passport
valid for at least 6 months on the date of arrival,
a onward or return ticket and you should be able to
produce a financial statement of a minimum of US$
1,000.00. On arrival travelers with Visa on Arrival
status have to go first to one of the VoA Counters
to pay the appropriate fee and have their passports
stamped with the VoA before proceeding to the Immigration
Clearance Desk.
Citizens of other than the above-mentioned country
should obtain a visa prior to departure to the nearest
Embassy of Consulate of the Republic of Indonesia.
Citizens of all countries planning to stay
for more than 30 days in Indonesia also have to apply
for the appropriate visa prior to departure at the
nearest Embassy or Consulate of the Republic of Indonesia.
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