Japan passport → Indonesia

Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Indonesia?

Visa on arrival30 days

Japanese passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Indonesia for up to 30 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.

Apply on the official site: evisa.imigrasi.go.id

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.

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Indonesia at a glance

Capital: Jakarta
Currency: Indonesian rupiah (IDR)
Languages: Indonesian
Calling code: +62
Region: South-eastern Asia

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Indonesia for other passports

JapanVisa 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 Japanese passport holders

BruneiVisa-free30 days
LaosVisa-free30 days
MalaysiaVisa-free90 days
PhilippinesVisa-free30 days
SingaporeVisa-free30 days
ThailandVisa-free60 days
VietnamVisa-free45 days
CambodiaVisa on arrival30 days

Common questions

Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Indonesia?

Japanese 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 Japanese 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 Japanese citizens visit without a visa?

161 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Japan passport ranks #3 of 93 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.