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title: Indonesia visa for citizens of the Netherlands
description: "Citizens of the Netherlands 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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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Indonesia visa for citizens of the Netherlands

Citizens of the Netherlands 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
- **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
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (not strictly checked, but recommended)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Indonesian airport/seaport** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter before immigration
2. **Present passport and pay the fee** — Pay the fee in cash (USD or IDR) – standard fee is $35 USD
3. **Receive VOA sticker** — Officer affixes the visa sticker in your passport
4. **Proceed to immigration clearance** — Get your passport stamped – entry granted for up to 30 days
5. **Enjoy your stay** — You may apply for a one-time extension of up to 30 additional days at an immigration office

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid at least 6 months from arrival, with at least one blank page
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure within 30 days
- **Proof of accommodation** (Supporting, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be requested by immigration officer

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not officially specified
- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement (rarely requested)

Recommend having at least $500 USD equivalent available.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival cannot be obtained if you arrive via land border; only airports and certain seaports.
- Only available for certain nationalities; Dutch passport holders are eligible.
- The visa is non-extendable beyond the initial 30-day stay except for one 30-day extension via immigration office.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **No return/onward ticket** — Purchase a return or onward flight before arrival.
- **Previous overstay or immigration violation** — Clear any previous overstay fines before travel.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Netherlands need a visa for Indonesia?

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

### How long can citizens of the Netherlands stay in Indonesia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $35.

### What documents do citizens of the Netherlands need for Indonesia?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Sufficient funds.

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

At least 6 months.

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- [Indonesia visa for every passport](/visa/indonesia)
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