United Arab Emirates passport → Indonesia

Indonesia visa for citizens of the United Arab Emirates

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of the United Arab Emirates can get a visa on arrival in Indonesia.

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Last checked 2026-08-16. 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	Not explicitly required, but immigration may ask.

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Ensure passport valid for 6+ months and have onward ticket.
2
Complete arrival card
Fill out the required arrival or customs card (often provided in flight).
3
Proceed to VOA counter upon arrival
Head to the designated Visa on Arrival counter at the airport/port.
4
Submit passport and pay fee
Present passport, onward ticket, and pay the VOA fee (approx. USD 35).
5
Receive visa sticker
Officer stamps/affixes visa entry permit into passport.
6
Proceed to immigration clearance
Show stamped passport to immigration officer for entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
Must have at least one blank page.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Indonesia within 30 days.
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking)
Optional
Recommended by immigration officials.

Supporting

Visa fee (cash or card, as accepted)
Payable on arrival at the VOA counter.
Arrival card / customs declaration
Filled out before or on arrival.
Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested to show ability to cover stay.

Proof of funds

No formal proof of funds required, but may be questioned.

Good to know

VOA can only be extended once for another 30 days at an Indonesian immigration office; overstay fine is IDR 1,000,000 per day.
Not all entry points offer VOA; confirm your port of arrival in advance.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before travel.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Have a confirmed outbound ticket.

Previous overstay or immigration violation

Clear any prior violations.

FAQ

Do citizens of the United Arab Emirates need a visa for Indonesia?

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

How long can citizens of the United Arab Emirates stay in Indonesia?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Indonesia visa cost for citizens of the United Arab Emirates?

Government fee: $35.

What documents do citizens of the United Arab Emirates need for Indonesia?

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity); Return or onward ticket; Visa fee (cash or card, as accepted); Arrival card / customs declaration; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking); Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Indonesia?

At least 6 months.

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