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Do British citizens need a visa for Indonesia?

By the Visa Almanac editorial teamChange logUpdated 5 Nov 2026

In brief

Yes, but they can get it on arrival: British passport holders get a visa on arrival in Indonesia (30 days, extendable once to 60 days).

Indonesia visa fee for British citizens: The visa on arrival (B1) costs IDR 500,000 for 30 days, paid by card online for the e-VoA or at the designated bank counter in the airport or seaport immigration area. ≈ GBP 21 at the ECB rate of . Official fee. Source: Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia, checked .

Indonesia visa processing time for British citizens: An e-VoA is sent to your e-Visa account and email within 24 hours. Source: Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia, checked .

Conditions: B1 visa: online in advance as e-VoA at evisa.imigrasi.go.id or on arrival at designated entry points; fee IDR 500,000.

Daftar Subjek Visa on Arrival ... Daftar Negara, Pemerintah Dari Daerah Administrasi Khusus Suatu Negara, dan Entitas TertentuIn English: List of Visa on Arrival subjects ... List of countries, governments of special administrative regions of a country, and certain entitiesDirectorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia

Checked 5 Nov 2026Source: Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of IndonesiaApply only at evisa.imigrasi.go.idReport a change

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ContentsIn brief
  1. In brief
  2. At a glance
  3. Do British citizens need a visa?
  4. Visa types
  5. How to apply
  6. Fee
  7. Processing time
  8. Documents
  9. What changed
  10. FAQ
  11. Sources

At a glance

AccessVisa on arrival · 30 days, extendable once to 60 daysB1 visa: online in advance as e-VoA at evisa.imigrasi.go.id or on arrival at designated entry points; fee IDR 500,000
Stay30 days, extendable once to 60 days
Validity and entriesThe visa on arrival is for a single entry, and an e-VoA must be used within 90 days of issue.2
Official feeThe visa on arrival (B1) costs IDR 500,000 for 30 days, paid by card online for the e-VoA or at the designated bank counter in the airport or seaport immigration area.2Foreign tourists visiting Bali also pay the Bali tourist levy of IDR 150,000, payable online through the provincial government's Love Bali site.5
Official processingAn e-VoA is sent to your e-Visa account and email within 24 hours.2
Where to applyApply online before you fly at evisa.imigrasi.go.id (or indonesiavoa.vfsevisa.id), or pay for the visa on arrival at the bank counter in the airport or seaport immigration area.2Official site: evisa.imigrasi.go.id
Before arrivalAll travellers must submit the All Indonesia arrival card within 3 days before arrival.4

Do British citizens need a visa for Indonesia?

The Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia lists the UK among the countries whose nationals get a visa on arrival. Stay: 30 days, extendable once to 60 days. Conditions: B1 visa: online in advance as e-VoA at evisa.imigrasi.go.id or on arrival at designated entry points; fee IDR 500,000.

“Daftar Subjek Visa on Arrival ... Daftar Negara, Pemerintah Dari Daerah Administrasi Khusus Suatu Negara, dan Entitas Tertentu”

In English: “List of Visa on Arrival subjects ... List of countries, governments of special administrative regions of a country, and certain entities”

Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia · checked

Conditions and exceptions

  • On a visa on arrival you may not sell goods or services or be paid for work by anyone in Indonesia.

    Orang Asing dengan izin tinggal dari Visa B1 dilarang menjual barang atau jasa atau menerima imbalan, upah, atau sejenisnya atas kerja/usahanya dari perorangan atau korporasi di Indonesia.In English: Foreigners staying on a B1 visa are prohibited from selling goods or services or receiving fees, wages or similar for their work or business from individuals or companies in Indonesia.Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia · checked

Indonesia visa types for British citizens

How to apply

  1. Apply online before you fly at evisa.imigrasi.go.id (or indonesiavoa.vfsevisa.id), or pay for the visa on arrival at the bank counter in the airport or seaport immigration area.

    Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia · checked

Fee

These are government fees as the official sources state them. Agencies add their own service fees; those are not visa fees, and we don't list them.

Processing time

Documents and entry checks

What changed

  1. Checked against the official sources on this page: the rule above still holds.

FAQ

Is Indonesia visa-free for British citizens now?

Not visa-free: British citizens get a visa on arrival (30 days, extendable once to 60 days). Conditions: B1 visa: online in advance as e-VoA at evisa.imigrasi.go.id or on arrival at designated entry points; fee IDR 500,000.

How much does an Indonesia visa cost for British citizens?

The visa on arrival (B1) costs IDR 500,000 for 30 days, paid by card online for the e-VoA or at the designated bank counter in the airport or seaport immigration area. Foreign tourists visiting Bali also pay the Bali tourist levy of IDR 150,000, payable online through the provincial government's Love Bali site.

Can I get an Indonesia visa in 7 days?

An e-VoA is sent to your e-Visa account and email within 24 hours.

Sources

Official sources only. Each was checked on the date shown.

  1. Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia: entry ruleimigrasi.go.id · checked
  2. Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia: fees, visa types, how to apply, processing time, documents and entry conditionsimigrasi.go.id · checked
  3. Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia: documentsimigrasi.go.id · checked
  4. Directorate General of Immigration, Ministry of Immigration and Corrections of Indonesia: documentsevisa.imigrasi.go.id · checked
  5. Bali Provincial Government (Love Bali): feeslovebali.baliprov.go.id · checked
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