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Passport and the Visa

Passport & VisaAll foreigners wishing to enter Indonesia must have a passport valid for at least six months from the date of arrival along with proof (ticket) of onward or return passage. Please contact the Indonesian Embassy/Consulate in your country well before the Conference to check whether you need any immigration documents to visit Indonesia.

Visa-Free Entry:
Non-extendable visa-free entry to Indonesia for 30 days is available to passport holders of Brunei, Chile, Hong Kong SAR, Macao SAR, Malaysia, Morocco, Peru, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

Visa on Arrival:
Passport holders of 52 nationalities may pay for a non-extendable tourist visa of either 7 days (USD 10) or 30 days (USD 25) upon arrival at major airports in Indonesia, including Bali. These nationalities are Australia, Austria, Argentina, Bahrain, Brazil, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Egypt, France, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Lao PDR, Liechtenstein, Luxemburg, Malta, Maldives, Mexico, Monaco, New Zealand, Norway, Netherlands, Oman, People's Republic of China, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, South Africa South Korea, Suriname, Switzerland, Sweden, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and United States of America.

Passport holders of all other countries and non-tourists of the aforementioned countries must obtain appropriate valid Indonesian visas at an Indonesia Embassy or Consulate in their home country prior to departure to Indonesia.

Currency

The Indonesian currency is Rupiah (IDR). The currency exchange is approximately USD 1 = IDR 9,175. Most foreign currencies are easily changed at airports, banks, hotels or money changers. The currency exchange rate fluctuates regularly - check your bank for the latest rates. Banking hours are generally from 08.00 am to 14.00 pm Mondays to Fridays, and from 08.00 am to 11.00 am on Saturdays. Banks in hotels usually stay open for longer, while money changers are generally open till evening. ATMs are widely available, accepting VISA, Mastercard, ALTO and more.

 
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