Applying for an Indonesia e-Visa is a straightforward process that can be completed online. Follow these steps to ensure a smooth application experience.
Before starting your application, determine which type of e-Visa is appropriate for your travel purpose:
If you're unsure which visa type is right for you, refer to our Types of e-Visas page for detailed information.
Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and have all the required documents ready:
For a complete list of requirements, visit our Requirements page.
Fill out the online application form with accurate information:
Important: Ensure all information matches your passport and supporting documents exactly. Any discrepancies may result in delays or rejection of your application.
Upload clear, high-quality scans or photos of your required documents:
Document Format: All documents should be in PDF, JPG, or PNG format with a maximum file size of 2MB each.
Carefully review all information and documents before submission:
Taking time to review your application thoroughly can prevent delays or rejections due to errors or omissions.
Complete the payment process for your visa application:
For detailed information about fees, visit our Fees and Payments page.
After your application is processed and approved:
Tip: Keep both digital and printed copies of your e-Visa for easy access during your travel.
Once your Indonesia e-Visa is approved and received, follow these important steps:
Print a clear copy of your e-Visa to present to immigration officials upon arrival in Indonesia.
Check that all information on your e-Visa matches your passport and travel plans exactly.
Organize all required entry documents, including your passport, e-Visa, and return ticket.
Be prepared for immigration procedures upon arrival at your designated entry point in Indonesia.
Submit your application at least 7-10 days before your planned travel date to allow for processing time and any potential delays.
Ensure all information matches your passport exactly. Even minor discrepancies can lead to delays or rejection.
Upload clear, high-resolution scans or photos of all required documents to avoid processing delays.
Use a stable internet connection when completing your application to prevent submission errors or data loss.
If your e-Visa application is rejected, you will receive a notification explaining the reason for rejection. Common reasons include incomplete or incorrect information, insufficient supporting documents, or not meeting eligibility requirements. In most cases, you can address the issues and submit a new application. For specific guidance on your situation, contact our support team for assistance.
Yes, expedited processing options are available for urgent travel needs. Express processing (24-48 hours) and urgent processing (same day, where available) are offered for an additional fee. To request expedited processing, select the appropriate option during the payment step of your application. Note that expedited processing is subject to availability and does not guarantee approval.
No, e-Visa applications must be submitted before traveling to Indonesia. If you're already in Indonesia and need to extend your stay or change your visa status, you must visit the local immigration office (Kantor Imigrasi) to explore your options. The e-Visa system is designed for pre-arrival applications only.
If you notice a mistake after submitting your application but before it's processed, contact our support team immediately with your application reference number and details of the error. For minor errors, corrections may be possible. For significant errors, you may need to submit a new application. Once an e-Visa is issued, corrections are generally not possible, and you may need to apply for a new visa.
No, each traveler requires a separate e-Visa application, including children and infants. Each application must include the individual's personal information and passport details. While you can complete applications for family members or travel companions, each person needs their own application and visa fee payment.