Visit Visa in Indonesia

Key Facts for Bangladeshi Citizens Visiting Indonesia

  1. Visa Required in Advance
    Bangladeshi passport holders generally cannot get a Visa on Arrival (VOA) or e‑VOA for tourism. You need to obtain a visa before traveling. goFLY Limited

  2. Common Visa Type: B211A (Visit / Tourist / Private Purpose)

    • Called Visa C1 or B211A, for tourism, private visits, business meetings. goFLY Limited+1

    • It is single‑entry, valid initially for 60 days. goFLY Limited

    • It is sometimes extendable in Indonesia, to allow a longer stay (up to ~180 days in some cases) depending on your situation. goFLY Limited

  3. How to Apply

    There are two main ways:

    • e‑Visa (B211A) with Sponsor: You need an Indonesian sponsor (could be a person or tour operator) to file your visa through Indonesia’s immigration/e‑visa systems. goFLY Limited

    • Embassy Sticker Visa: If e‑visa is not possible for your particular situation, you may apply via the Indonesian Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh. goFLY Limited

  4. Validity & Duration

    • As mentioned, initial duration ~60 days with single entry. goFLY Limited

    • Extensions are possible in some cases, depending on local immigration rules. However, “multiple‑entry business visa” (e.g. D212) exists but is more difficult and less common, especially for first‑time applicants. goFLY Limited


Required Documents / Typical Checklist

These are the common documents you will need when applying for the Indonesia visit visa (B211A) from Bangladesh: goFLY Limited

Document Detail
Passport Valid for at least 6 months from date of entry; multiple blank pages. goFLY Limited
Passport photo Colour photo, white background, meeting size specs (often 35 × 45 mm or similar). goFLY Limited
Return or onward ticket Confirmed travel plan for leaving Indonesia. goFLY Limited
Accommodation proof Hotel booking(s), or address of host if staying with someone. goFLY Limited
Bank statements / proof of funds Recent several months bank statements, to show you can support stay. goFLY Limited
Employment / student / business proof Letter from employer if employed, certificate or license if self‑employed, or student proof if student. goFLY Limited
Sponsor / Invitation (if applicable) If visiting someone or doing business, invitation letter and sponsor details in Indonesia. goFLY Limited

Recent / New Requirements & Updates (2025)

  • Indonesia has introduced “All Indonesia”, a digital arrival card / declaration system. You must fill out this declaration before arrival (within a few days before entering) via their online platform. It consolidates health, customs, immigration declarations. Visit World+1

  • Mandatory tourist levy: ~ 150,000 Indonesian rupiah (≈ USD ~$10‑$14), to be paid either online or on arrival in many locations. Visit World+1


Things to Watch Out For / Tips

  • Apply well in advance (2‑4 weeks minimum) to allow for processing time. Some applicants report delays. goFLY Limited

  • Make sure the sponsor / inviter in Indonesia is legitimate and letters are properly filled.

  • Keep clear itinerary and proof of accommodation, since authorities like to see you have plans.

  • Ensure your passport is in good condition and meets the validity requirement (6 months).

  • Keep copies of all documents, and especially financial proof.