Bali Visa and Entry Requirements
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Get Your Bali Visa OnlineIn addition to a visa, you must also complete an Indonesia Arrival Card and pay the Bali Tourist Tax.
To enter Bali, you need a valid passport and the correct entry permission for your nationality, which may be a B1 Tourist Visa, or a C1 Visit Visa.
Bali’s visa requirements depend on your nationality, travel purpose, and length of stay. Citizens of ASEAN countries can enter Indonesia visa-free for stays of up to 30 days.
If you need a visa and you’re from an eligible country, you can choose from 2 different online visas for Bali: the B1 Tourist Visa and the C1 Visit Visa.
This page includes useful information about the Bali visa policy and entry requirements.
Who Needs a Visa for Bali?
Whether you need a visa to enter Bali depends on your nationality and the length of your stay. Entry rules are set by the Directorate General of Immigration in Indonesia.
Visa exemption (ASEAN countries)
Citizens of ASEAN countries do not need a visa for stays of up to 30 days. This stay cannot be extended and is intended for tourism or short visits.
B1 Tourist Visa
Travellers from many countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, EU countries, Canada, and Australia, can apply for a B1 Visa before arrival.
C1 Visitor Visa
If your nationality is not eligible for the B1 visa, or if you plan to stay longer than 30 days, you can apply for a Visitor Visa online before travelling.
Bali Online Visas
The B1 and C1 visas are the easiest options for tourists. You can apply for both completely online.
Both are single-entry visas and must be used within 90 days of issue. The only difference is how long you can stay in Indonesia. Here’s a quick overview:
Visa validity is not the same as length of stay. The 90-day validity period is the time you have to enter Indonesia after the visa is issued.
You can apply for both visas using the same form on IndonesiaVisaOnline.com. We’ll choose the right visa for you based on how long you plan to stay.
Who Is Eligible for the Bali B1 and C1 Visas?
Travelers from the following countries are eligible for a B1 visa:
- Albania
- Andorra
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Brunei Darussalam
- Bulgaria
- Cambodia
- Canada
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Guatemala
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- South Korea
- Kuwait
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macau
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Malta
- Mexico
- Monaco
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Oman
- Panama
- Palestinian Territory
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Republic of Cyprus
- Romania
- Russian Federation
- Rwanda
- San Marino
- Saudi Arabia
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Suriname
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uzbekistan
- Vatican City
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
Travelers from almost all countries can request a C1 visa (formerly known as visa 211A). If you’re eligible for both a B1 and C1 entry permit, we’ll give you the most suitable visa based on your travel dates.
Bali Visa Application
To complete your Indonesia online visa application, just follow these steps:
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Fill out the application form
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Pay the processing fee
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Receive your visa by email
Our service helps check your application details and reduce avoidable errors before submission.
Travelers who are not eligible for an electronic visa need to apply for an embassy visa instead.
Apply NowBali Visa Requirements
Visa requirements vary depending on the type of visa you request.
In general, visa requirements for Bali include:
- Eligible passport
- Recent passport-sized photo
- Email address
- Credit or debit card
You may need a return travel ticket or proof of funds depending on your visa type. Check the Indonesia visa requirements page to understand the requirements in full.
Additional Requirements for Bali
You will also need a few extra documents to enter Bali. You can find more details in the sections below.
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Bali Tourist Tax
The Bali Tourist Tax is a required payment for all visitors, including those arriving with a tourist visa.
You can pay this tax quickly and easily online before your trip, using our platform.
Bali Tourist Tax Form -
Indonesia Arrival Card for Bali
All travelers must fill out Indonesia’s digital Arrival Card, which replaces the old SATUSEHAT Health Pass (SSHP)
You can also complete your Card with us, using our simple online form.
Indonesia Arrival Card Form
Bali Document Checklist
Before traveling to Bali, check that you have the documents and entry requirements that apply to your trip.
In addition to your passport, you may need the following:
Always check the official requirements before traveling.
FAQs
Here you can find answers to common questions about entering Bali.
Do you need a visa to go to Bali?
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Yes, only citizens of ASEAN countries can enter Indonesia visa-free for stays of up to 30 days. Other travellers may need an e-VOA or Visitor Visa, depending on nationality and length of stay.
How long do visas last in Bali?
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Indonesia offers several types of visas for Bali and the rest of the country. The most common options are the B1, which allows a 30-day stay, and the C1, which allows a 60-day stay.
Both visas must be used to enter Indonesia within 90 days of the date they are issued.
Can I extend my Bali B1 visa?
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Yes. The B1 visa can be extended once for an additional 30 days, giving a maximum stay of 60 days.
How long can I stay with a C1 visa?
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A C1 allows a stay of up to 60 days. Extension options depend on the visa type and approval by Indonesian immigration.
How long does a Bali visa take to process?
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We process all visa applications within 2 days. We recommend submitting your application as soon as your travel plans are confirmed.
What happens if I overstay in Bali?
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You will be fined 1,000,000 IDR per day. Overstaying may also lead to further immigration penalties.
Do I need an Arrival Card for Bali?
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Yes. Travellers entering Indonesia, including Bali, need to complete the Indonesia Arrival Card before arrival.
Do I need to pay a tax to enter Bali?
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Yes. All foreign visitors must pay the Bali tourist tax.
This applies even if you already have a tourist visa. You can pay the tax online before your trip using our platform.