Do I need a visa to travel to Indonesia?

French nationals are exempt from visa for a maximum stay of 30 days in Indonesia. For longer stays, a tourist visa is required and can be obtained on arrival or at the embassy depending on the planned duration.

Visa Exemption for 30 Days

Since June 10, 2015, French nationals benefit from a visa exemption for a maximum of 30 days in Indonesia. This exemption requires:

  • A valid passport 6 months after the return date
  • A return airplane ticket

Tourist Visa for 30 to 60 Days

For a stay of 31 to 60 days, apply for a tourist visa on arrival (airport or border post). This visa allows:

  • 30 days of initial stay
  • Possible extension of 30 additional days
  • Maximum duration of 60 days in total

Stay of More Than 60 Days

For a trip exceeding 60 days, the visa application must be submitted before departure to the Embassy of Indonesia in Paris:

Embassy of Indonesia
47-49, rue Cortambert, 75116 Paris
Metro: Passy or La Muette