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title: Indonesia visa for citizens of Japan
description: "Citizens of Japan can get a visa on arrival in Indonesia. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $35. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Indonesia visa for citizens of Japan

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

*Not yet verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

> Our latest check could not confirm these details against an official source, or found a conflict. Treat them as a starting point and confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you book.

## 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:** $35
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Indonesian airport** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter after landing.
2. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present your passport, onward ticket, and pay the VOA fee (approx. USD 35).
3. **Receive visa sticker** — The immigration officer will affix a VOA sticker in your passport.
4. **Proceed to immigration clearance** — Show your passport with the VOA sticker and completed arrival card to the officer.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Indonesia within 30 days.
- **Visa fee payment** (Financial): Payable in cash (USD or IDR) at the VOA counter.
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel): Usually provided on the plane or at the airport.

## 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.

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

- [Indonesia visa for every passport](/visa/indonesia)
- [Every destination for Japan passport holders](/visa/passport/japan)
