Indonesia Visa RequirementsFor French Polynesia passport holders
French Polynesia residents traveling on French passports are eligible for Indonesia's Visa on Arrival (VOA) at major entry points. The VOA costs $35 USD and allows a 30-day stay, extendable for an additional 30 days. The eVOA can also be applied online before departure.
French Polynesia passport holders must apply for a visa at a Indonesia embassy or consulate before traveling.
French Polynesia citizens need a visa to visit Indonesia. Apply at Indonesian embassy.
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
6 months beyond date of entry
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Current Travel Situation
French Polynesia to Indonesia: What You Need to Know
Indonesia offers visa on arrival to many nationalities including French citizens. French Polynesia residents with French passports benefit from this. Indonesia is one of the world's most popular destinations with Bali as a global tourism icon.
How to Get There
From Tahiti Faaa (PPT) to Bali (DPS) via Singapore (SIN) or Sydney (SYD) on Singapore Airlines, Qantas, or Air New Zealand. Los Angeles (LAX) is another midpoint. Air Tahiti Nui connects PPT to LAX.
Money & Banking
Indonesia uses the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). Cash is widely used in Bali for local transactions. ATMs are available in tourist areas. Cards accepted at hotels and restaurants. Budget $40 to $80 USD per day in Bali.
Practical Tips
Have $35 USD in cash or card ready for the Visa on Arrival fee at Bali (DPS) or Jakarta (CGK) airport. The eVOA can be pre-purchased at molina.imigrasi.go.id to save time on arrival. Carry a printed hotel booking and return flight. The VOA can be extended once for 30 days at an immigration office.