France passport → Indonesia

Indonesia visa for citizens of France

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of France can get a visa on arrival in Indonesia.

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	€30
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., cash, card, or bank statement)

How to apply

1
Arrive at designated Indonesian airport or seaport
VOA is available at major entry points (e.g., Bali, Jakarta, Surabaya).
2
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter
Look for the VOA payment counter before immigration.
3
Pay the VOA fee
Approx. 30 EUR (or equivalent in IDR/USD) – cash or card accepted.
4
Receive visa sticker in passport
The officer will affix the VOA sticker valid for 30 days.
5
Proceed to immigration inspection
Present passport with VOA sticker and onward ticket.
6
Receive entry stamp
Immigration officer stamps passport with entry date.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Indonesia within 30 days.
Completed arrival card (if required)
Optional
May be provided on the plane or at the airport.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing adequate funds.
Visa on Arrival fee payment
Approx. 30 EUR paid at the counter (cash or card).

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (no fixed amount specified)

Cash
Credit card
Bank statement

Proof of funds may be requested at immigration.

Good to know

VOA is only available at certain airports and seaports – check official list before travel.
Extension possible once in Bali for another 30 days (additional fee).
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.

No onward/return ticket

Have a printed or digital onward ticket showing departure within 30 days.

Insufficient funds

Carry enough cash or a credit card to cover your stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of France need a visa for Indonesia?

Citizens of France can get a visa on arrival in Indonesia. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of France stay in Indonesia?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Indonesia visa cost for citizens of France?

Government fee: €30.

What documents do citizens of France need for Indonesia?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa on Arrival fee payment; Completed arrival card (if required).

How long must my passport be valid for Indonesia?

At least 6 months.

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