Germany passport → Indonesia
Do German citizens need a visa for Indonesia?
German passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Indonesia for up to 30 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.
What this means for your trip
- Keep the visa fee ready, ideally in US dollars or the local currency, plus passport photos.
- Expect to show a return ticket, hotel booking and proof of funds at the counter.
- Some countries also offer the same visa online, which can save queueing on arrival.
Indonesia at a glance
- Capital
- Jakarta
- Currency
- Indonesian rupiah (IDR)
- Languages
- Indonesian
- Calling code
- +62
- Region
- South-eastern Asia
ID5.0°S · 120.0°EPhoto: Hadi Nyali · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsIndonesia for other passports
- GermanyVisa on arrival30 days
IndiaVisa on arrival30 days
United StatesVisa on arrival30 days
United KingdomVisa on arrival30 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival30 days
ChinaVisa on arrival30 days
SingaporeVisa-free30 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladesheVisa
Sri LankaeVisa
NepaleVisa
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa-free30 days
Nearby in South-eastern Asia for German passport holders
BruneiVisa-free90 days
MalaysiaVisa-free90 days- PhilippinesVisa-free30 days
- SingaporeVisa-free90 days
ThailandVisa-free60 days
Timor-LesteVisa-free90 days
VietnamVisa-free45 days
CambodiaVisa on arrival30 days
Common questions
Do German citizens need a visa for Indonesia?
German passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Indonesia for up to 30 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.
How long can German citizens stay in Indonesia?
Up to 30 days under the current visa on arrival rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
How many countries can German citizens visit without a visa?
158 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Germany passport ranks #6 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for German citizens (edited 9 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Indonesia before you travel.