Visa on arrival announced for 23 countries

IMPACT – MEDIUM

The Indonesian government has announced that visas on arrival are now available for travelers from 23 countries who are entering Bali, Indonesia, for tourism purposes only.

Key Points:

• Travelers from the following countries can now enter Bali without obtaining a visa before travel:
  • Australia.
  • Brunei Darussalam.
  • Cambodia.
  • Canada.
  • France.
  • Germany.
  • Italy.
  • Japan.
  • Laos.
  • Malaysia.
  • Myanmar.
  • Netherlands.
  • New Zealand.
  • Philippines.
  • Qatar.
  • Singapore.
  • South Korea.
  • Thailand.
  • Turkey.
  • United Arab Emirates.
  • United Kingdom.
  • United States.
  • Vietnam.
• The visa on arrival is valid for 30 days and extendable for an additional 30 days. To be eligible for the visa, individuals must have a passport with at least six months of validity, a departure plane ticket, and required COVID-19 documentation.
• Foreign nationals who enter under the visa on arrival are not allowed to perform business activities.

BAL Analysis: Foreign nationals are now allowed to enter Bali without having to obtain a visa before arrival. Employers and employees are reminded that they will not be able to carry out any business activities on the visa on arrival.

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