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In February 2004 Indonesia introduced a wide range of changes in the national Free Visa and Visa on Arrival system. Free Visa on Arrival Entering Indonesia without a visa is now only possible for nationals of 11 countries and territories below: - Brunei Darussalam, Chile, Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, Morocco, Peru, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
- Nationals of these countries and territories will be issued with a 30-day stay permit without charge upon presentation of a valid passport with 6 months remaining validity. This stay permit cannot be extended or converted into another type of visa.
Visa on Arrival Nationals of 52 countries below can obtain a Visa on Arrival, processed at the gate of entry following the payment of an official fee: - Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Laos, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Maldives, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, People's Republic of China, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, Suriname, Taiwan, The Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America.
- Visa on Arrival may only be extended upon approval from the Director General of Immigration of the Republic of Indonesia in case of natural disaster, illness or accident, but cannot be transferred to another type of visa. Overstay visitors will incur financial penalties and in some cases up to 5 years in prison.
- Citizens of countries not included on a Free Visa or Visa on Arrival lists must apply for a visa overseas before arriving in Indonesia.
Nationals of ALL countries planning to stay for more than 30 days in Indonesia have to apply for the appropriate visa (tourist, business, social-cultural) at an overseas Indonesian Consulate or Foreign Mission before departing for Indonesia. It is always wise to check with the Indonesian embassy in your home country for current visa regulations.
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