Supriya Ghosh (Editor)

Visa requirements for Indonesian citizens

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Visa requirements for Indonesian citizens

Visa requirements for Indonesian citizens are administrative entry restrictions imposed on citizens of Indonesia by the authorities of other states. As of 1 January 2017, Indonesian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 57 countries and territories, ranking the Indonesian passport 79th in terms of travel freedom according to the Henley visa restrictions index.

Contents

Diplomatic and/or Service Passports

Visa-free access applies specifically to holders of Indonesian diplomatic and/or service passports in following countries:

Visa exemption due to having other visas

Although visa is generally needed by Indonesian citizens (who hold ordinary passport), some countries apply visa waiver program providing that Indonesian passport holders are also in possession of a visa or residence permit for certain countries (mainly USA/Canada/UK/Schengen/Australia/New Zealand visas). Some countries who apply such rule are mentioned below:

  1.  Albania: Requires valid multiple–entry Schengen visa ("C" or "D") or valid residence permit in any Schengen member states or previously used multiple-entry visa or residence permit of UK or USA, stay is within the validity term of the visa or the residence permit.
  2.  Andorra: No formal visa required but multiple-entry Schengen visa is required.
  3.  Anguilla: Requires valid visa issued by U.K. Please read additional information.
  4.  Antigua and Barbuda: Requires a valid visa issued by USA/Canada/Schengen states/UK and payment of appropriate fees.
  5.  Belize: Visa on arrival for holder of valid multiple-entry USA visa.
  6.  Bosnia and Herzegovina: Requires valid multiple-entry visa or residence permit issued by a Schengen or EU countries for stay up to 15 days.
  7.  Costa Rica: Requires valid visa from EU Member State, Canada, Japan, Korea (Rep.of) or USA, for a max.stay of 90 days.
  8.  Dominican Republic: Requires visa issued by Canada, USA or any EU Member State for a max. stay of 30 days. Fee: USD 10.-. Extension possible.
  9.  Honduras: Requires valid visa for Canada, the USA or a Schengen Member State for nationals of Indonesia.
  10.  Kosovo: Requires valid multiple entry Schengen visa and stay up to 15 days.
  11.  Republic of Macedonia: Requires permanent residence permit of any EU or Schengen member states or a multiple entry Schengen visa (C). In case of possession of multiple entry Schengen type C visa, validity of the visa must be at least 5 days than the planned stay in Macedonia.
  12.  Mexico: Requires permanent residency in Canada, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States (B1/B2 visa also accepted) or the Schengen countries.
  13.  Montenegro: Requires visa issued by a Schengen Member State or U.S.A., or not longer than the expiry of the visa, if the validity of the visa is less than 7 days.
  14.  Panama: Requires visa issued by USA/UK/Canada/Australia/any member countries of the EU, which has been used at least once to enter those countries AND must buy tourist card that is of USD 30 on arrival.
  15.  Serbia: Visa free for a maximum stay of 90 days for valid visa holders or residents of the European Union member states and the United States.
  16.  South Korea: Requires valid visa of USA/Canada/Australia/New Zealand and is travelling between one of those countries to/from a third country and hold a confirmed onward ticket departing within 30 days.
  17.  Taiwan: Online Application for Travel Authorization Certificate available for Indonesian passport holders who hold visa or permanent residence certificate, which may be valid or has expired less than 10 years prior to the date of arrival, issued by U.S.A., Canada, Japan, South Korea, U.K., Schengen Convention countries, Australia or New Zealand.
  18.  Turks and Caicos Islands: Requires visa for Canada, United Kingdom or the USA.

APEC Business Travel Card

Holders of an APEC Business Travel Card (ABTC) travelling on business do not require a visa to the following countries:

1 – up to 90 days
2 – up to 60 days
3 – up to 59 days

The card must be used in conjunction with a passport and has the following advantages:

  • no need to apply for a visa or entry permit to APEC countries, as the card is treated as such (except by  Canada and  United States)
  • undertake legitimate business in participating economies
  • expedited border crossing in all member economies, including transitional members
  • expedited scheduling of visa interview (United States)
  • References

    Visa requirements for Indonesian citizens Wikipedia