Key points
- The visa on arrival (type B1) costs IDR 500,000, allows 30 days and can be extended once for another 30 days. You can buy it online before you fly as an e visa on arrival, or at the airport.
- On 4 November 2026 the official portal offered it to 97 nationalities, including Azerbaijan, India, China, Russia, Türkiye, Uzbekistan, Egypt, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, the US, the UK and the EU.
- 19 nationalities, mostly ASEAN plus Türkiye, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Brazil, Colombia, Peru and Suriname, can also enter visa free for 30 days, without an extension.
- Pakistani, Georgian, Sri Lankan, Nepali and Iraqi citizens cannot use the visa on arrival. They apply online for the C1 tourist visa: IDR 1,000,000 for 60 days.
- The only official site is evisa.imigrasi.go.id. Use it, or the airport counter, and avoid lookalike sites.
Contents
Your options for a tourist trip to Indonesia
| Option | Stay | Official fee | Who |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visa exemption (A1) | 30 days, not extendable | Free | 19 nationalities, see below |
| Visa on arrival (B1), online or at the airport | 30 days, extendable once by 30 days | IDR 500,000 | 97 nationalities |
| Tourist visa (C1), single entry | 60 days, extendable | IDR 1,000,000 | Every nationality on the portal, including those without a visa on arrival |
| Tourist multiple entry visa (D1) | 1, 2 or 5 year versions | Shown on the portal | Frequent visitors |
Fees and lists come from the official portal evisa.imigrasi.go.id, checked on 4 November 2026. The portal always shows the current price before you pay.
Who can get the visa on arrival
On 4 November 2026 the portal offered the B1 visa on arrival to 97 nationalities. They include every EU country, the UK, the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, India, Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Türkiye, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, Palestine, South Africa, Kenya, Mexico, Brazil and Argentina.
Not on the list: Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Iraq, Georgia and many African and Central Asian countries. If your passport is not on the list, apply online for the C1 tourist visa before you travel. For a few nationalities, such as Bangladesh and Iran, the portal offers no tourist visa without a sponsor in Indonesia, and some passports, such as Nigeria and Afghanistan, cannot be chosen on the portal at all; they apply through an Indonesian embassy.
Who can enter visa free
The portal lists a free visa exemption (A1) of up to 30 days for Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Timor Leste, Hong Kong, Macao, Türkiye, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Brazil, Colombia, Peru and Suriname.
The visa exemption cannot be extended. If you might stay longer than 30 days, use the visa on arrival instead, which you can extend once inside Indonesia.
How to get the e visa on arrival
- 1
Open evisa.imigrasi.go.id
Pick your passport country and the purpose "Tourism, family visit and transit". The portal shows which visas you can get.
- 2
Choose B1 Tourist (Visa On Arrival)
Create an account, enter your passport data and upload a passport scan and a photo.
- 3
Pay IDR 500,000
Pay by card online. The fee is per person.
- 4
Save the e visa
Download it and keep it on your phone. Use it within 90 days of issue.
- 5
Arrive with the papers
Show a passport valid for at least 6 months and an onward or return ticket. Fill in the free All Indonesia arrival form before you land.
What you can and cannot do
- Allowed: tourism, visiting friends or family, business meetings and contract signing, site visits to offices or factories, and medical treatment.
- Not allowed: paid work, selling goods or services, or receiving any salary or fee from a company or person in Indonesia.
- Work, study and longer stays need the matching visa from the e visa portal, often with a sponsor.
- Overstaying brings a daily fine, deportation or a ban. Extend before day 30 if you need more time.
- Bali also charges a separate tourist levy. Check the official Bali levy site before you go.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is the Indonesia visa on arrival in 2026?
IDR 500,000 per person on the official portal on 4 November 2026, for 30 days, extendable once by 30 days.
Can Azerbaijani citizens get a visa on arrival in Indonesia?
Yes. Azerbaijan is on the list. You can buy the e visa on arrival online before you fly or get it at the airport.
Do Pakistani citizens get a visa on arrival in Indonesia?
No. Pakistani citizens apply online for the C1 tourist visa, which costs IDR 1,000,000 for 60 days and asks for a bank statement of at least USD 2,000.
Can Russians get a visa on arrival in Bali?
Yes. Russia is on the visa on arrival list, so Russian citizens pay IDR 500,000 for 30 days.
Is Indonesia visa free for Indians?
No. Indian citizens use the visa on arrival, online or at the airport, for IDR 500,000.
Can I extend the visa on arrival?
Yes, once, for another 30 days, so up to 60 days in total. The visa exemption cannot be extended.
Official sources
- Directorate General of Immigration, Indonesia: official e visa portal and visa selection
- Directorate General of Immigration, Indonesia
- All Indonesia arrival declaration
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