Indonesia Visa RequirementsFor Venezuela passport holders
Venezuelans can obtain a Tourist e-Visa for Indonesia for approximately $50 USD online before travel, or a Visa on Arrival at major Indonesian airports. Both allow stays up to 60 days.
Venezuela passport holders require a visa to enter Indonesia.
For e-Visa: apply at molina.imigrasi.go.id at least 7-14 days before travel. Upload your passport scan, photo, and pay the $50 fee by card. For Visa on Arrival: available at 19 designated airports. Have $50 USD cash or a card ready. Both visa types are initially valid for 30 days and extendable once for another 30 days at an immigration office. Total maximum stay: 60 days.
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
Required Documents
For Your Visa Application
e-Visa application or VoA fee payment
Apply at molina.imigrasi.go.id for e-Visa, or pay $50 USD at the airport for Visa on Arrival.
Venezuelan passport
Valid passport with at least 6 months validity.
Passport photo
Required for e-Visa application upload.
Required at Entry
Return or onward ticket
Confirmed departure from Indonesia.
Visa fee ($50 USD)
USD cash or card for VoA payment at designated airport windows.
Proof of accommodation Recommended
Hotel booking or accommodation confirmation for at least the first nights.
Current Travel Situation
Venezuela to Indonesia: What You Need to Know
Indonesia offers Venezuelan passport holders the option of a Tourist e-Visa (B213) obtained online before travel, or a Visa on Arrival (B211) at designated airports (Bali/Ngurah Rai, Jakarta/Soekarno-Hatta, etc.). The fee for both is approximately $50 USD. Indonesia is the world's largest archipelago with over 17,000 islands, home to Bali, Java (Borobudur, Yogyakarta), Komodo Dragons, Raja Ampat diving, and Lombok.
How to Get There
The e-Visa is recommended to avoid queues at the airport. In Bali particularly, the VoA queue at Ngurah Rai can be long. Budget travelers often use online booking (Agoda, Airbnb) for accommodation and Grab (ride-hailing app) for transport.
Money & Banking
Indonesia uses the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). USD is widely accepted in tourist areas in Bali. ATMs dispense Rupiah. Money changers in Bali offer competitive rates (avoid suspiciously high-rate changers, which may shortchange). Indonesia is very affordable: budget $30-80 per day for comfortable travel.
Practical Tips
Bali (Ngurah Rai Airport, DPS) is the top entry point and most popular destination. Ubud (cultural heart), Seminyak/Kuta (beach/nightlife), and Uluwatu (temples, cliffs) are the main Bali zones. Yogyakarta (for Borobudur and Prambanan temples) requires a connecting flight or overnight train from Bali. Gili Islands (snorkeling) and Lombok are reached from Bali by fast boat.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Venezuelan citizens need a visa for Indonesia?
Yes. Venezuelan passport holders need a visa for Indonesia. However, Indonesia offers a Tourist e-Visa (B213) online for approximately $50 USD, or a Visa on Arrival (B211) at designated airports. Both allow stays up to 60 days.
What is the difference between Indonesia's e-Visa and Visa on Arrival for Venezuelans?
Both cost approximately $50 USD and allow 30-day initial stays (extendable to 60 days). The e-Visa (B213) is applied for online at molina.imigrasi.go.id at least 7-14 days before travel and saves time at the airport. The VoA (B211) is obtained at designated airports upon arrival but can involve long queues, especially at Bali's Ngurah Rai (DPS).
Which airports in Indonesia have Visa on Arrival for Venezuelan passport holders?
The Visa on Arrival is available at 19 designated airports and some seaports, including Ngurah Rai (Bali, DPS), Soekarno-Hatta (Jakarta, CGK), Juanda (Surabaya), Kualanamu (Medan), and others. Check the Indonesian Immigration website for the current complete list.
How do Venezuelans extend their Indonesian visa beyond 30 days?
The initial VoA or e-Visa is valid for 30 days. It can be extended once for an additional 30 days at any Indonesian Immigration office. Bring your passport, extension fee (approximately $35 USD), and a clear reason for extension. Total maximum stay: 60 days.
What are Indonesia's top destinations for Venezuelan travelers?
Bali (Ubud, Seminyak, Uluwatu, Canggu), Yogyakarta (Borobudur and Prambanan temples), Komodo Island (Komodo Dragons), Raja Ampat (world-class diving), Lombok (Rinjani volcano, Gili Islands), Lake Toba (Sumatra, world's largest volcanic lake), and the Orangutans of Borneo (Bukit Lawang, Sumatra; Sepilok, Sabah).
How do Venezuelans get from Caracas to Bali or Jakarta?
No direct flights. Common routes: via the Middle East (Dubai, Doha, Abu Dhabi) to Denpasar/Bali (DPS) or Jakarta (CGK); via Singapore or Kuala Lumpur with a connecting flight to Indonesia. Bali is also reachable via Sydney (Qantas/Jetstar) for those coming from or through Australia.
Is Indonesia affordable for Venezuelan travelers?
Indonesia is very affordable, particularly in Bali. Budget $30-70 USD per day for comfortable mid-range travel in Bali. Accommodation ranges from $10 guesthouses to $500+ villa resorts. Street food (nasi goreng, satay, gado-gado) is excellent and very cheap.
What currency does Indonesia use?
Indonesia uses the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). USD is widely accepted in tourist areas of Bali. ATMs are widely available. Bali has many licensed money changers; compare rates (the Pecatu area and Legian money changers typically offer competitive rates). Avoid money changers that advertise unusually high rates, as these can involve sleight-of-hand tricks.