Entry rules · Tonga passport

Do Tonga passport holders need a visa for Indonesia?

Yes. Tonga passport holders need an eVisa for Indonesia: apply online before you travel.

Checked against official sources on 31 Oct 2026. Two independent checks agreed.

The rule

Entry
eVisa. Apply for a visa online before you travel. You may still be asked to give fingerprints or attend an interview in person.
Status
Verified 31 Oct 2026
Official source
Direktorat Jenderal Imigrasi — Kantor Imigrasi Bontang
Applies to
A short tourist visit with an ordinary Tonga passport.

What the official sources say

The passages the two checks relied on, with where they come from. Quotes are shown as published, in the source’s language.

Entry: eVisa

Visa untuk semua negara yang tidak masuk ke daftar 1.A dan 1.B di atas yaitu bukan negara ASEAN and bukan negara Visa Kunjungan Saat Kedatangan, maka Anda harus mengajukan permohonan E-VISA (Satu kali /beberapa kali perjalanan dan Visa Kunjungan Terbatas) melalui Aplikasi dan Persetujuan Visa Online di Kantor Pusat Imigrasi di Jakarta.

Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, Singapore · Government page, retrieved 30 Oct 2026

Pemohon yang ingin mengajukan visa tersebut harus memiliki penjamin/sponsor lokal untuk mensponsori kunjungan mereka ke Indonesia.

Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, Singapore · Government page, retrieved 30 Oct 2026

International travelers could apply online visa (e-Visa) to enter Indonesia for tourism or other purposes

Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, Colombo · Government page, retrieved 30 Oct 2026
More quotes (7)

Seluruh permohonan visa kini wajib diajukan secara langsung kepada Direktorat Jenderal Imigrasi di Jakarta melalui evisa.imigrasi.go.id

Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia, Melbourne · Government page, retrieved 30 Oct 2026

Pengajuan visa C1 dapat dilakukan secara daring (online) atau langsung melalui KJRI Perth.

Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia, Perth · Government page, retrieved 30 Oct 2026

This service allows you to apply for a visa without needing to visit the embassy in person.

Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, Algiers · Government page, retrieved 30 Oct 2026

Visa applications should be submitted through the official electronic visa platform (e-Visa) directly to the Indonesian Immigration or via the consular section

Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, Wellington · Government page, retrieved 30 Oct 2026

Pengajuan Visa Orang asing harus memiliki akun di evisa.imigrasi.go.id sebelum mengajukan visa. Setelah memiliki akun, orang asing dapat mengajukan visa setelah login di evisa.imigrasi.go.id dengan menyiapkan berkas elektronik (detail format file) Orang Asing antara lain: dokumen perjalanan yang sah dan masih berlaku paling singkat 6 bulan sebelum masa berlakunya habis, (untuk pemegang dokumen perjalanan selain paspor kebangsaan seperti paspor darurat, dokumen identitas, dll harus berlaku selama 12 bulan) bukti memiliki biaya hidup selama berada di wilayah Indonesia berupa rekening koran 3 bulan terakhir atas nama Orang Asing atau penjamin sebesar minimal USD2000 atau dalam mata uang lain yang setara jumlahnya, pasfoto berwarna terbaru (setahun terakhir). Detail Persyaratan Khusus: Tidak ada persyaratan khusus

Direktorat Jenderal Imigrasi — Kantor Imigrasi Bontang · Pengajuan Visa · Government page, retrieved 31 Oct 2026

Layanan Visa Elektronik dan Izin Tinggal Urus kebutuhan Visa dan Izin Tinggal secara daring melalui sistem E-Visa. Layanan E-Visa Pemerintah Republik Indonesia menyediakan layanan Visa Elektronik (E-Visa) untuk mempermudah warga negara asing dalam mengajukan visa. Proses pengajuan dilakukan secara daring, mulai dari pengisian permohonan dan pembayaran hingga penerbitan visa yang dikirimkan melalui email terdaftar. Pengurusan izin tinggal bagi warga negara asing juga dilayani melalui sistem E-Visa. Pemohon atau penjamin dapat mengajukan permohonan, melakukan pembayaran sesuai tagihan, dan mengikuti proses verifikasi melalui sistem maupun datang langsung (proses biometrik) sesuai dengan jenis izin tinggal yang diajukan. Ajukan Visa atau Izin Tinggal

Direktorat Jenderal Imigrasi — Kantor Imigrasi Yogyakarta · Layanan E-Visa · Government page, retrieved 31 Oct 2026

SINGLE-ENTRY VISA FOR TOURISM (As 31 January 2026) This page is specifically for single-entry visa for tourism. Information for official visit, government duties, business, journalistic visit, social or family visit, and non-profit activity please [Click here] A.    General Information How to Obtain Indonesian Visa Visa On Arrival (VoA): Available for eligible nationalities upon arrival. Electronic Visa (e-Visa) is available at https://evisa.imigrasi.go.id/ Indonesian Embassy in Wellington visa service. Important Notice for Non-New Zealand Passport Holders For foreign nationals residing in New Zealand, please take note of the following regulations before planning your trip to Indonesia: Please be advised that Permanent Resident (PR) status in New Zealand does not automatically grant Visa-Free entry or Visa on Arrival (VoA) facilities. Visa eligibility is strictly determined by the passport (citizenship) you hold, not your residency status in New Zealand. Foreign nationals who do not hold a New Zealand Passport and are from countries not listed as subjects for Visa-Free entry or Visa on Arrival must obtain a valid visa prior to departure. Visa applications should be submitted through the official electronic visa platform (e-Visa) directly to the Indonesian Immigration or via the consular section of the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in accordance with current regulations. We strongly recommend checking the updated list of Visa-Exempt countries (Check Visa Exemption Eligibility) and Visa on Arrival (VoA) eligible countries (Check VoA Countries) before finalizing your travel arrangements. What kind of visa issued by Indonesian Embassy in Wellington The Embassy issues visas to non-Indonesian nationals residing in its accredited countries: New Zealand, Samoa, the Kingdom of Tonga, the Cook Islands, and Niue. Visa is valid for a maximum stay of 60 (sixty) days. The first day of arrival counts as Day 1, regardless of the time of entry (e.g., arrival at 23:30 is Day 1). This visa is valid for single entry only. This visa may be convertible to another stay permit type once the holder is in Indonesia. Multiple entry visa currently not available. B.    General Requirements How to get visa from Indonesian Embassy in Wellington Filled and signed Visa Application form. (VISA FORM) Original Passport with at least 6 (six) months validity from the date of arrival with at least 3 (three) blank pages. Dual/multiple citizens must provide copies of all passports held. A copy of passport identity (ID) page. A certified true copy (Justice of the Peace) of New Zealand Visa except for New Zealand passport holders. 2 (two) recent passport-size photographs (within the last 6 months), with white background. A copy of round-trip flight or flight into and out of Indonesia. A copy of proof of accommodation booking. A copy of latest 3 (three) months bank statement showing a minimum balance of NZD 4,500 (four thousand five hundred NZ Dollar) per person. For traveling family, only one bank statement of minimum balance NZD 5,000 (five thousand NZ Dollar) per family is needed. A Copy of Convictions History Report issued by the Ministry of Justice (if the applicant has a prior record). Vessel Registration and Clearance, for travellers entering via yacht. One pre-paid return courier envelope with a tracking number and a return address clearly written. Additional Documents: 1.    For minor (up to 18 years old) traveling alone or with only one parent, letter of consent signed by both parents is needed. (Consent Letter) along with 1 (one) copy of each parent’s Photo ID (Passport or Driver’s Licence). C.    Procedure Important Notice: Visa Processing Time Directly to the Indonesian Immigration Please take note of the following processing timeframes when planning your visa application: The processing of a visa application, particularly those submitted directly to the Indonesian Directorate General of Immigration via the e-Visa system, normally takes 5 (five) working days. This timeframe begins only after all documents and requirements are considered complete and the application fee has been settled. Please be advised that the processing time may be extended if the submitted requirements or documents are incomplete, or if additional verification is required by the authorities. We strongly recommend that you provide sufficient time for the visa application process. It is advisable to apply well in advance of your intended departure date to prevent any disruptions to your travel plans. Please be advised that for visa applications submitted directly to the Indonesian Immigration, all inquiries regarding technical issues or application status must be directed to the central immigration authorities through the channels mentioned below. Should you require further assistance regarding your application status, you may use the live chat feature "Let's Ask Mido" located at the bottom right of the official immigration website (https://imigrasi.go.id/). You may also contact the Directorate General of Immigration directly via email at: contact@imigrasi.go.id Procedure for Visa Application to the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia 1.    All required documents must be printed on A4-size paper (single-sided only) and sent via courier bag (not standard post/stamps) to the following address: The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia Attn: Visa Section 70 Glen Road, Kelburn Wellington 6012 New Zealand NO WALK-INS FOR VISA APPLICATION 2.    Once a complete application is received by the Embassy, the documents will be assessed. 3.    The Embassy will send an invoice. Follow the payment instructions stated on the invoice. 4.    The application will be processed within 8 working days after the completion of payment. 5.    There is no expedited service. In exceptional or emergency circumstances, processing times are determined solely at the Embassy's discretion. D. Fees and Payment Methods •    Fee: NZD 105 •    Bank transfer The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Wellington does not accept cash payments. E. Important Notes All payments are non-refundable under any circumstances. Passport holders of Afghanistan, North Korea, Liberia, Nigeria, Somalia, Bangladesh and Israel are to apply for e-Visa online by their sponsor through Indonesian Immigration Online System https://evisa.imigrasi.go.id/ . The issuance of the single-entry visa, including all requirements and applicable fees, is subject to periodic evaluation and may change without prior notice. The possession of a valid visa does not guarantee entry into the Republic of Indonesia. Admission at the port of entry remains at the sole discretion of the Indonesian Immigration Authority. Please make sure all the necessary field in the Visa Application Form are duly filled and the supporting documents are arranged in the requirements order before sending the documents to the Embassy. Incomplete Visa Application Form and supporting documents may cause delay or rejection of the visa application.

Kementerian Luar Negeri RI — Embassy in wellington · Government page, retrieved 31 Oct 2026

Indonesia for other passports

Visa-freeUp to 30 days
Brunei, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore
On arrivalUp to 30 days
Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Mongolia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Papua New Guinea, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
eVisa
Bahamas, Bhutan, Cameroon, Dominica, Ethiopia, Ghana, Grenada, Israel, Jamaica, Liberia, Malawi, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Sri Lanka, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe
eVisaPublic data
Antigua and Barbuda, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Eswatini, Fiji, Gambia, Guyana, Lebanon, Lesotho, Namibia, Nepal, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, South Sudan, Sudan

How this rule was checked

On 31 Oct 2026 we checked this rule against the official sources that govern entry to Indonesia, chiefly Direktorat Jenderal Imigrasi — Kantor Imigrasi Bontang. Two independent checks reached the same result.

Public visa data (as of 17 Feb 2026) said the same; the check confirmed it.

See this check in the log of checks and changes, and how verification works in the methodology.

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Government travel advice for Indonesia

United States
Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
United Kingdom
No advice against travel
Canada
Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories)

What these governments tell their own citizens about travel to Indonesia as a whole, as of 30 Sept 2026. It is not about visas, and it reflects each government’s relations and consular reach as well as conditions on the ground.

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Before you travel

This page answers whether you need a visa and how long you can stay on a short tourist visit. It does not cover passport validity, other documents or permission to work. Entry rules change, sometimes without notice, and border officials make the final decision: confirm the requirements for your trip with the official immigration website or embassy of Indonesia.