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title: Indonesia visa for citizens of Kenya
description: "Citizens of Kenya 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 Kenya

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

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. 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
- **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
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (typically US$1,000 or equivalent)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at designated Indonesian airport** — VOI is only available at specific international airports (e.g., Jakarta, Bali, Surabaya, Medan, etc.).
2. **Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter** — Queue at the counter clearly marked 'Visa on Arrival' before passport control.
3. **Submit passport and pay fee** — Pay the VOI fee (USD 35 or equivalent in IDR) by cash or card. Provide your passport and onward ticket if requested.
4. **Receive visa sticker in passport** — The officer will affix a VOI sticker and stamp your passport authorizing entry.
5. **Proceed to immigration inspection** — Queue at the immigration desk for entry processing and biometric photo/fingerprint (if required).
6. **Collect luggage and exit arrivals** — After immigration clearance, proceed to baggage claim then customs.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity beyond arrival)** (Identity): Must have at least one blank visa page.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of exit from Indonesia within 30 days.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing adequate balance.
- **Hotel booking / accommodation proof** (Travel, optional): May be requested but not always mandatory.
- **Passport-size photo (optional on arrival)** (Identity, optional): Some immigration counters may photograph you.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** US$1,000 or equivalent
- Cash
- Bank statement
- Credit card limit proof

Proof of funds may be checked at immigration discretion.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival cannot be extended for tourism; for longer stays apply for a social visa in advance.
- Overstaying the 30-day limit incurs a fine of IDR 1,000,000 per day.
- Only available at 19 designated airports/ports; check official list before travel.
- Payment typically in USD or IDR; have exact amount ready to avoid delays.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months or damaged** — Renew passport before travel; ensure it has at least two blank pages.
- **No onward/return ticket** — Purchase a refundable onward ticket before flying.
- **Insufficient funds or inability to show proof** — Carry at least USD 1,000 in cash or bank statement showing that balance.
- **Previous immigration violation in Indonesia** — Pay any outstanding fines and avoid overstays.
- **Entry from non-VOI port of arrival** — Arrive only at airports/ports listed for VOI.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Kenya need a visa for Indonesia?

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

### How long can citizens of Kenya stay in Indonesia?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Indonesia visa cost for citizens of Kenya?

Government fee: $35.

### What documents do citizens of Kenya need for Indonesia?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity beyond arrival); Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Hotel booking / accommodation proof; Passport-size photo (optional on arrival).

### How long must my passport be valid for Indonesia?

At least 6 months.

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