Indonesia Travel Restrictions
Effective February 9, 2021, the Indonesian Government closed our borders for international travelers until further notice.
The Restrictions exempted the following travelers in accordance with the Regulation of Minister of Law and Human Rights No. 26 of 2020 on Visa and Stay Permit in the New Normal among others:
- Diplomatic and Official visa holders
- Diplomatic and Official stay permit;
- Visitor visa;
- Temporary Stay visa;
- Holders of Indonesia Temporary Residence Card (KITAS) and Indonesia Permanent Residence Card (KITAP). Visit https://izintinggal-online.imigrasi.go.id/ for more information;
- Arriving crews on transport who arrive on their means of transport (air and ship's crews);
- Foreign nationals due to special discretion and provided with written permission from relevant Ministries/Government Institutions;
- Foreigners crossing traditional borders;
- Foreigners travelling under a Bilateral Travel Corridor Arrangement (TCA). The Indonesian government has established TCAs with United Arab Emirates (UAE), the People's Republic of China (PRC), the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Singapore; and
- Asia-Pacific Cooperation (APEC) Business Travel Card Holder holders.
Applications must be made online by a sponsor through https://visa-online.imigrasi.go.id/. Once the visa application is approved, the Directorate-General of Immigration of the Republic of Indonesia will issue an electronic visa (e-visa) which will be emailed to the registered email addresses of the Sponsor and the Applicant.
Entry Requirements
For exempted travelers, they are required to have a negative COVID-19 PCR test obtained within 72 hours of their departure and a filled-out electronic Indonesia Health Alert Certificate and present them upon entry to the airport/quarantine authorities.
The Indonesian Consulate does not have designated testing centers. Also see https://www.flylax.com/travelsafely for information on a testing clinic at Terminals 2, 6 and Tom Bradley International Airport of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) that provide testing certificates within 24 hours.
Quarantine Information
Travelers are required to undergo a mandatory 5-day quarantine at designated facilities conducted by the Indonesian government at their own expense, regardless of vaccination status. (For facilities in Jakarta, click here. For facilities in Surabaya, click here). Two PCR tests will be administered during this period before release from quarantine.
If you are tested positive, you will be referred to designated Indonesian hospital/health facility conducted by the Indonesian Government at your own expense.
Head of Foreign Missions and their families who are assigned in Indonesia are permitted to undertake a self-quarantine at their respective residence in Indonesia for 5 days. Other foreign diplomats shall undertake a self-quarantine at the hotel appointed by the Indonesian Government at their own expense.
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