Indian passport to Indonesia
Citizens of India can obtain a visa on arrival when traveling to Indonesia, valid for up to 30 days.
The visa is issued at the port of entry — no prior application at an embassy is needed, though you may need to present proof of onward travel and sufficient funds.
This streamlined process makes Indonesia a convenient destination for India passport holders.
At a glance
Requirement
Visa on Arrival
Max stay
30 days
Destination
Indonesia
Currency
IDR
Visa on arrival available at major airports. Fee applies. Extendable once for 30 days.
Cost of living in Indonesia
Here is an overview of typical monthly costs in Bali/Denpasar, Indonesia, to help you budget for your stay.
Rent (1BR, center)
$496/mo
Groceries
$186/mo
Transport
$31/mo
Utilities
$74/mo
Source: Numbeo 2025 (approximate). Compare with other cities
Work authorization
Indonesia offers 3 types of work authorization for foreign nationals, including Digital Nomad Visa (B211A / Second Home Visa), KITAS (Temporary Stay Permit for Work), Investor KITAS.
- Digital Nomad Visa (B211A / Second Home Visa) — 6 months (B211A) or 5 years (Second Home Visa)
- KITAS (Temporary Stay Permit for Work) — 1 year, renewable up to 5 years
- Investor KITAS — 1-2 years, renewable
Common questions
Can India citizens extend their stay in Indonesia?
Extensions may be possible. Visa on arrival available at major airports. Fee applies. Extendable once for 30 days. Contact local immigration authorities in Indonesia for current extension procedures, required documents, and applicable fees.
Do I need health insurance to visit Indonesia?
Travel health insurance is strongly recommended for any international trip to Indonesia. Medical costs abroad can be very high without coverage, and emergency evacuation costs can reach tens of thousands of dollars. Consider a policy that covers medical treatment, hospitalization, and repatriation.
Can I work in Indonesia on a visa on arrival entry?
No. A tourist entry does not authorize employment. To work legally, you must obtain a separate work permit or employment visa.
This information is for reference only. Always verify requirements with the official embassy or consulate before travel. Data is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.