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title: Indonesia visa for citizens of the United States
description: "Citizens of the United States can get a visa on arrival in Indonesia. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: IDR 500,000. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Indonesia visa for citizens of the United States

Citizens of the United States 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:** IDR 500,000
- **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** — Follow signs to the Visa on Arrival (VoA) counter before immigration.
2. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present passport and onward ticket; pay the visa fee in cash or card.
3. **Receive visa sticker** — Official places the VoA sticker in your passport.
4. **Proceed to immigration** — Have passport stamped for entry; keep the arrival card.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry and have at least one blank visa page
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Indonesia within 30 days
- **Visa fee payment** (Financial): Payable in IDR, USD, EUR cash, or major credit card

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.
- **No onward ticket** — Have a confirmed return or onward ticket before arrival.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the United States need a visa for Indonesia?

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

### How long can citizens of the United States stay in Indonesia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: IDR 500,000.

### What documents do citizens of the United States need for Indonesia?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Visa fee payment.

### 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 States passport holders](/visa/passport/united-states)