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title: Indonesia visa for citizens of the United Arab Emirates
description: "Citizens of the United Arab Emirates 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 the United Arab Emirates

Citizens of the United Arab Emirates 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
- **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

- **Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must have at least one blank page.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Indonesia within 30 days.
- **Visa fee (cash or card, as accepted)** (Supporting): Payable on arrival at the VOA counter.
- **Arrival card / customs declaration** (Supporting): Filled out before or on arrival.
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking)** (Travel, optional): Recommended by immigration officials.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

- [Indonesia visa for every passport](/visa/indonesia)
- [Every destination for United Arab Emirates passport holders](/visa/passport/united-arab-emirates)