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Indonesia visa for citizens of Japan

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Government fee$35
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at Indonesian airport

    Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter after landing.

  2. 2

    Submit documents and pay fee

    Present your passport, onward ticket, and pay the VOA fee (approx. USD 35).

  3. 3

    Receive visa sticker

    The immigration officer will affix a VOA sticker in your passport.

  4. 4

    Proceed to immigration clearance

    Show your passport with the VOA sticker and completed arrival card to the officer.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.

Travel

  • Return or onward ticket

    Proof of departure from Indonesia within 30 days.

  • Completed arrival card

    Usually provided on the plane or at the airport.

Financial

  • Visa fee payment

    Payable in cash (USD or IDR) at the VOA counter.

Good to know

  • Visa on Arrival is only available at certain airports and seaports; check official list before travel.
  • Overstaying the 30-day period incurs a fine of IDR 1,000,000 per day.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

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

No onward/return ticket

Have a printed or digital copy of your departure ticket.

Insufficient funds or incorrect fee amount

Carry exact USD 35 or equivalent in IDR in cash.

FAQ

Do citizens of Japan need a visa for Indonesia?

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

How long can citizens of Japan stay in Indonesia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $35.

What documents do citizens of Japan need for Indonesia?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Visa fee payment; Completed arrival card.

How long must my passport be valid for Indonesia?

At least 6 months.

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