Visa Requirements & Fees for Traveling to Bali by Passport Holders

Bali, Indonesia, is a popular travel destination that offers various visa options for international travelers, and recently introduced a tourist tax. Below is an overview of visa requirements, visa types, and related fees for traveling to Bali based on the information from official tourism sources.

1. Visa Types for Bali Visitors:

1. Visa on Arrival (VOA):
   • Available to travelers from 86 countries.
   • The VOA allows a stay of up to 30 days, which can be extended for another 30 days.
   • Cost: IDR 500,000 (approx. USD 30).
   • This visa can be applied for directly at the airport upon arrival or online.
2. Visit Visa:

1. 60-Day Visit Visa (C1): This visa allows travelers to stay for 60 days and is ideal for those who want to extend their stay without the need to apply for extensions at immigration offices frequently.
2. Multiple Entry Visit Visa (D1 & D2): Valid for 1 or 2 years, allowing for multiple entries, suitable for those who visit Indonesia frequently.
3. Long-term Stay Visas:

1. Pre-Investor Visa (D12): Available for those considering investment opportunities in Indonesia, valid for 1 or 2 years.
2. Remote Worker KITAS: Ideal for digital nomads who wish to live and work remotely in Bali for extended periods.
3. Retirement KITAS/Visa: For those aged 55 or older who wish to retire in Bali.

2. Visa Exemptions and Conditions:

• Holders of Diplomatic and Official Visas, KITAS/KITAP (temporary and permanent stay permits), Crew Members, and Student Visa Holders are exempt from paying the tourist tax and some visa requirements.
• Golden Visa Holders or any visas issued for non-tourism purposes may apply for an exemption from the tourist tax, but they need to do this at least five days before arrival.

3. Bali Tourist Tax (Levy):

• Cost: IDR 150,000 (approx. USD 10) per person, regardless of age.
• The tourist tax is applicable to all international travelers and must be paid once per visit to Bali.
• Payment Methods: It can be paid online via the official government website lovebali.baliprov.go.id or at designated payment counters at airports and harbors. It’s recommended to pay the tax online in advance to avoid delays upon arrival.
• The income from this tax will be used to preserve Balinese culture, protect the environment, and improve tourism infrastructure in Bali.

4. Entry Requirements and Notes:

• Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry.
• Proof of onward or return travel may be required at immigration.
• Travelers should also complete the online Customs Form and Health Form before arrival.

5. Important Reminders:

• Only use the official website linked above to pay the tourist tax, as there have been reports of scam websites impersonating the government portal.
• Depending on the type of visa, certain conditions and documentary evidence may be required to obtain the visa. It is advisable to check the most updated visa policies and requirements before planning the trip.

To check the list of countries eligible for Visitor Visa, 

click: https://evisa.imigrasi.go.id/front/info/evoa