Israel passport → Indonesia

Indonesia visa for citizens of Israel

Embassy / VFSVisitor Visa (Calling Visa)

Citizens of Israel need a visa for Indonesia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visitor Visa (Calling Visa)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	14–30 days
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Obtain calling visa approval from Indonesian Immigration
Your Indonesian sponsor must apply for a visa authorization (calling visa) at the local immigration office
2
Submit visa application at Indonesian embassy/consulate
Schedule an appointment and submit all required documents in person
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the non-refundable visa application fee (cashier's check or money order)
4
Biometric appointment
Provide fingerprints and photograph at the embassy/consulate
5
Wait for processing
Processing time is 14–30 working days
6
Collect passport with visa
Return to the embassy/consulate or receive by mail if arranged

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (min 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages
Completed visa application form
Available from the Indonesian embassy website
Two recent passport-size photographs
White background, 4x6 cm

Travel

Flight itinerary (round-trip)
Confirmed booking or reservation
Hotel booking or accommodation proof
For full duration of stay
Travel insurance
Minimum coverage 30,000 USD

Financial

Bank statements for last 3 months
Original or certified copy

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Stating position, salary, and leave approval

Supporting

Letter of guarantee from Indonesian sponsor
Must be notarized by Indonesian authorities
Sponsor's ID card (KTP) and family card (KK) copies
Certified copies
Letter of invitation from host in Indonesia
If applicable
Copy of previous Indonesian visas (if any)
Optional
To show travel history
Visa authorization letter from Indonesian Immigration (calling visa approval)
Issued by Indonesian Immigration Directorate
Self-addressed prepaid return envelope
Optional
If applying by mail

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $1,000 or equivalent

Bank statements
Saving account statements
Traveler's checks

Must show sufficient funds for duration of stay

Good to know

The calling visa process requires a local Indonesian sponsor; without a sponsor, application will be rejected.
Israeli citizens must apply for this special visa category and cannot use the regular tourist visa or Visa on Arrival.
Processing times can be unpredictable; apply well in advance of intended travel.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all required documents and ensure they are certified/translated if necessary

No valid calling visa approval from Indonesian Immigration

Confirm with your sponsor that the approval letter has been issued before submitting

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew your passport before applying

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing sufficient balance for the trip

FAQ

Do citizens of Israel need a visa for Indonesia?

Citizens of Israel need a visa for Indonesia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visitor Visa (Calling Visa).

How long can citizens of Israel stay in Indonesia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Indonesia visa processing take?

Typically 14–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Israel need for Indonesia?

Valid passport (min 6 months validity); Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Letter of guarantee from Indonesian sponsor; Sponsor's ID card (KTP) and family card (KK) copies; Letter of invitation from host in Indonesia; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Indonesia?

At least 6 months.

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