Indonesia
Welcome to Indonesia, the Emerald of the Equator!
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A breathtaking archipelago of over 17,000 islands, Indonesia is a land of diverse cultures, stunning landscapes, and extraordinary adventures. Whether you're looking for pristine beaches, ancient temples, or vibrant city life, Indonesia has it all.
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Discover the Highlights
Jakarta – The dynamic capital where modern skyscrapers meet historical landmarks like the Old Batavia district, Monas (National Monument), and vibrant street food scenes.
Bali – The Island of the Gods, famous for its lush rice terraces, spiritual temples like Uluwatu and Tanah Lot, and world-class beaches perfect for surfing and relaxation.
Yogyakarta – The cultural heart of Indonesia, home to the magnificent Borobudur and Prambanan temples, traditional batik art, and Javanese heritage.
Komodo National Park – Witness the legendary Komodo dragons in their natural habitat and explore the stunning pink sand beaches and crystal-clear waters for snorkeling and diving.
Borneo (Kalimantan) – Venture into the lush rainforests to encounter wild orangutans in Tanjung Puting National Park and experience the rich Dayak tribal culture.
Sumatra – Discover the volcanic beauty of Lake Toba, trek through Bukit Lawang to see orangutans, and explore the vibrant culture of the Minangkabau people.
Raja Ampat – A diver’s paradise with some of the world’s most biodiverse coral reefs, offering surreal underwater experiences in untouched natural beauty.
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Why Visit Indonesia?
Endless Exploration – From volcanic landscapes and dense jungles to idyllic islands, every destination in Indonesia offers a unique experience.
Rich Culture and Traditions – Experience the warmth of Indonesian hospitality, colorful festivals, and a blend of ancient and modern influences across different islands.
Tropical Paradise – Enjoy sunny weather year-round, whether you're relaxing on Bali’s beaches, hiking in Java, or diving in Sulawesi.
Culinary Delights – Savor mouthwatering dishes like Nasi Goreng, Rendang, Satay, and fresh tropical fruits that will excite your taste buds.
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Whether you're seeking adventure, cultural immersion, or a serene getaway, Indonesia invites you to explore its wonders. Pack your bags and uncover the magic of this extraordinary archipelago!
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Travel requirements
Spanish passport holders planning to visit Bali, Indonesia, should be aware of the following entry requirements:
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Visa Requirements:
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Visa on Arrival (VoA): Currently, visa exemptions for Spanish citizens are suspended. However, a Visa on Arrival is available at various entry points, including Bali's Ngurah Rai International Airport. The VoA is valid for 30 days and can be extended once for an additional 30 days. The fee for the VoA is 500,000 Indonesian Rupiahs. Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months from your date of entry and has at least one blank page. A return or onward ticket is also required.
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Tourist Tax:
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Bali Entry Tax: Since February 14, 2024, Bali imposes an entry tax of 150,000 IDR (approximately 10 EUR) on foreign tourists. This tax can be paid in advance through the "Love Bali" website or app, or upon arrival. Payment of this tax is mandatory regardless of prior travel within Indonesia.
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Health Requirements:
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Vaccinations: While there are no mandatory vaccinations for entry, it's recommended to be vaccinated against Tetanus, Hepatitis A and B, and Typhoid. Travelers from Africa or South America who have resided there in the six months prior to entry must present a Yellow Fever vaccination certificate. For those planning to visit rural areas in regions like Riau, Jambi, Papua, Borneo, and Nusa Tenggara, malaria prophylaxis is advisable.
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Additional Considerations:
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Passport Condition: Ensure your passport is in good condition. Authorities may deny entry to travelers with damaged passports or insufficient blank pages.
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Overstay Penalties: Overstaying your visa can result in fines of 1,000,000 IDR (approximately 60 EUR) per day. Overstays exceeding 60 days may lead to detention and blacklisting.
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For the most current information, consult the official website of the Embassy of Spain in Jakarta.