Entry rules · Tuvalu passport
Do Tuvalu passport holders need a visa for Indonesia?
Yes. Tuvalu 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 Tuvalu 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.
Pemohon yang ingin mengajukan visa tersebut harus memiliki penjamin/sponsor lokal untuk mensponsori kunjungan mereka ke Indonesia.
International travelers could apply online visa (e-Visa) to enter Indonesia for tourism or other purposes
More quotes (7)
Seluruh permohonan visa kini wajib diajukan secara langsung kepada Direktorat Jenderal Imigrasi di Jakarta melalui evisa.imigrasi.go.id
Pengajuan visa C1 dapat dilakukan secara daring (online) atau langsung melalui KJRI Perth.
This service allows you to apply for a visa without needing to visit the embassy in person.
Visa applications should be submitted through the official electronic visa platform (e-Visa) directly to the Indonesian Immigration or via the consular section
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
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
TRAVEL TO INDONESIA (Updated as of 10/09/2024) A. Visa Electronic Visa (E-Visa) for non-VOA countries If your country is not listed for Visa on Arrival or Visit Visa Exemption, you can apply for an E-Visa through the website https://www.imigrasi.go.id/en/ Visit Visa Exemption and Visa on Arrival (VOA) The entry stamp on the granting of a Visit Visa Exemption and Visa on Arrival for Leisure Purpose will be valid as a Visit Stay Permit for a certain period, as follows: Visit Visa Exemption: maximum of 30 days and cannot be extended. Visa on Arrival (VOA): The VOA is valid for a 30-day stay and can be extended once (for a maximum of 30 days) by applying at an immigration office within Indonesia. The VOA cannot be converted into another type of stay permit. The Visa on Arrival (VOA) can be made online before travelling through the following official website https://evisa.imigrasi.go.id/. You can apply for this Electronic Visa On Arrival (E-VOA) no later than 48 hours prior to travelling to Indonesia. Please visit this link for the guidebook and the video tutorial to apply for E-Visa https://linktr.ee/evisaimigrasi If you cannot apply for an E-VOA at least 48 hours in advance of your travel to Indonesia, you can still apply for a regular Visa on Arrival (VOA) at certain Indonesian international airports, seaports, and land crossings. Please refer to the following official link: https://www.imigrasi.go.id/en/ for certain airports (TPI Bandar Udara) and seaports (TPI Pelabuhan Laut) that have the E-VOA or VOA counter service. The E-VOA and VOA cost IDR 500,000 (approximately AUD 50). Possession of Emergency Passport/Travel Documents, Titre de Voyage, Certificate of Identity, and Certificate of Registration would need to apply for a visa prior to departure and not rely on the visa on arrival at the airport. You are advised to apply for an electronic Visa online before travelling through the following official website https://evisa.imigrasi.go.id/web/visa-selection. Countries subject to Visit Visa Exemption for Leisure Purpose (30 Days and cannot be extended), include: Brunei Darussalam, Philippines, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand Vietnam, and Timor-Leste Suriname Colombia Hong Kong Visit Visa Exemption and Visa on Arrival can be used for the following purposes: 1. Tourism 2. Official visit (Government related) 3. Business 4. Purchases of goods purchase visit 5. Attending meetings; and 6. Transit Visit Visa Exemption and Visa on Arrival for Leisure Purpose can be issued accordingly with the following requirements: Passport (diplomatic/official/ordinary) that is valid for a minimum of 6 (six) months from the arrival date, A return ticket to their respective countries or ticket to continue the trip to another country, Proof of payment of PNBP Visa on Arrival of 500,000 IDR (in the case of applying for a Visa on Arrival for Leisure Purpose) 3. Calling Visa Pursuant to the Decree of the Minister of Law and Human Rights of the Republic of Indonesia No. M.HH-2.GR.01.06 year of 2024, Nationals of the following countries require authorization from the Indonesian Immigration Head Office prior to the issuance of a visa: Afghanistan Guinea Israel Liberia Nigeria North Korea Somalia If you have Travel Document from your current country but your origin is a country listed for Calling Visa Process, then you have to follow Calling Visa Process. Nationals of the said countries are advised to apply for an Electronic Visa (E-Visa) before travelling to Indonesia. The E-visa must be applied online through the following address https://evisa.imigrasi.go.id/ For further information please visit the following link https://www.imigrasi.go.id/en/ This E-Visa application must be submitted by a guarantor based in Indonesia. Please contact a registered migration agent in Indonesia to assist with this calling visa inquiry. 4. Diplomatic/Official Visa Diplomatic and Official visas are submitted through the Indonesian Missions in Fiji. for information and requirements on visa applications for diplomatic and official passports click (click here) Note: Visit Visa Exemption and Visa on Arrival for Leisure Purpose can also be granted for foreign nationals on official visits or government duties to attend international events, for which shall be applied with an additional document: personal invitation letter (name of the traveler must be on the letter) issued by the Indonesian government to attend the international conferences/trials/meetings.
Indonesia for other passports
- Visa-freeUp to 30 days
- Belarus, Brazil, Brunei, Cambodia, Colombia, Hong Kong, Kazakhstan, Laos, Macao, Malaysia, Myanmar, Peru, Philippines, Singapore, Suriname, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Türkiye, Vietnam
- On arrivalUp to 30 days
- Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Palestine, Papua New Guinea, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uzbekistan, Vatican City, Venezuela
- eVisa
- Algeria, Bahamas, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Costa Rica, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Grenada, Guinea, Haiti, Honduras, Iraq, Israel, Jamaica, Kiribati, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia, Malawi, Moldova, Nauru, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Republic of the Congo, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, São Tomé and Príncipe, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe
- eVisaPublic data
- Afghanistan, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Botswana, Cape Verde, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, El Salvador, Eswatini, Fiji, Gambia, Georgia, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Iran, Kosovo, Lebanon, Lesotho, Libya, Madagascar, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Micronesia, Montenegro, Namibia, Nepal, North Macedonia, Palau, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Yemen
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.
Plan your trip
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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.