Indonesia e-Visa for citizens of Nicaragua: online application, fees and processing time 2026

Yes, an e-Visa is required: citizens of Nicaragua apply online before departure, for stays up to 60 days (extendable to 180).

Data updated on 8 October 2026

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Mandatory arrival form: All Indonesia. From 3 days before arrival. Free: beware of websites that charge for it.

Fill it in on the official website (allindonesia.imigrasi.go.id)

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Nicaragua

Indonesia

Other direction

Official fee

1,000,000 IDR

Processing time

4-5 business days

Allowed stay

60 days (extendable to 180)

Our guide to the Indonesia visa from Nicaragua

Nicaraguan nationals need a visa for Indonesia, which they apply for online through the official e-Visa before leaving.

Nicaraguan passport holders drawn to Bali, Java or the temples of Borobudur must obtain a tourist visa. Given the distance and the absence of an Indonesian mission in Central America, the application is made entirely online. From Managua or anywhere in the country, it is filed on the Directorate General of Immigration's e-Visa portal.

Do you need a visa?

Yes. Citizens of Nicaragua are not fully visa-exempt and must obtain a visa for a tourist stay in Indonesia. The standard format is the electronic e-Visa, requested online before departure.

How much does an e-visa for Indonesia cost from Nicaragua?

1,000,000 IDR

Official government fee only. Providers and visa centres add their own service charge on top.

What does a visa for Indonesia really cost?

The published fee is the government charge alone. Two or three other lines are added before the visa is in the passport, and they are what makes the final bill.

Government fee1,000,000 IDR
Paid to the state, non-refundable if the visa is refused.
Agency or online serviceOptional, added on top
Never compulsory. An intermediary fills the form for you, it does not change the decision or the processing time.

We only display amounts published by an official source. Confirm the total before paying anything.

What documents are required for an e-visa for Indonesia?

Documents required for an e-visa for Indonesia:

Passport valid 6 months
Photo
Proof of funds
Return ticket

Documents and fees

Prepare a Nicaraguan passport valid for at least six months beyond your arrival, a recent passport photo and a scan of the bio page. A return ticket and proof of accommodation may be requested. The fee amount and validity are not confirmed here, refer to the official portal for the applicable rate.

How to apply for an e-visa for Indonesia from Nicaragua

1Fill in the form on the destination’s official portal.
2Upload the required documents (passport, photo, supporting papers).
3Pay the fee online by card.
4Receive the authorisation by email, usually without a consular visit.
5Show the authorisation, printed or on your phone, at boarding.

Apply on the official site Official portal

How and where to apply

From Managua no consular visit is required: everything goes through evisa.imigrasi.go.id. You create an account, fill in the form, upload your supporting documents and pay the fee by card. The electronic visa then reaches you by email, avoiding any trip to the nearest Indonesian embassy, which is usually located in another country in the region.

Where do you apply for a visa for Indonesia from Nicaragua?

An e-visa for Indonesia is filed entirely online: there is no counter to visit and no file to hand in. The only address that matters is the official portal.

The application, the supporting documents and the payment all go through the official portal, from any country.
Lookalike sites copy the portal’s name and layout, then resell the same application with a margin. Check the domain before you type in a passport number.
The authorisation arrives by email. Keep a printed copy, some airlines ask for it at boarding.

Using an online service

You never have to use an intermediary. If you would rather have a service fill in and file the application online for you before departure, iVisa does it for a service fee, charged on top of the official fees. It does not change the decision.

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You live in Nicaragua on another passport?

The regime follows your nationality, not where you live. If you reside in Nicaragua but travel on another country's passport, the rule on this page is not yours. Filing usually still happens from your country of residence, at the post competent for it, but the requirement itself comes from your passport.

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How long does an e-visa for Indonesia take?

4-5 business days

Indicative time, counted from a complete file. Peak season can be longer.

Processing and tips

As the processing time is not guaranteed in our source, submit your application several days before your flight out of Nicaragua, allowing for long air connections. Check that your name and passport number are entered exactly as on the document, or you risk being denied boarding. Carry a printed and a digital copy of your e-Visa.

Before you fly, and at the border

Passport validity: most countries require the passport to stay valid beyond the return date, and the margin required differs from one destination to the next. Check it on the official source, and count from your return, not from your departure.
A visa is not a right of entry. The border officer decides, and may ask for a return ticket, an address or proof of funds even when everything is in order.
Conditional exemptions exist: several countries waive the visa for holders of a valid visa or residence permit from a third country. This depends on the destination and on the document, and we do not publish that rule when our sources do not carry it. The official page does.
Minors travelling alone or with one parent are often asked for extra papers, typically a parental authorisation and the family record. Ask the post before booking.
Overstaying is not a formality. It exposes you to a fine, to removal, and to an entry ban that can outlast the trip by years, including for the whole area when the destination belongs to one.

Common mistakes

Do not assume the visa on arrival will be issued to you. Steer clear of third-party sites that overcharge; only evisa.imigrasi.go.id is official. Finally, a passport valid for less than six months is a classic ground for refusal for Nicaraguan travellers.

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Other visa types for Indonesia

A tourist stay is not the only purpose. These are the other permits the destination issues and that your nationality is eligible for, each with its own fee and processing time.

4 more visa types

Official sources

Guide generated automatically on July 26, 2026, from the verified catalogue.

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Short-stay (tourism)

eVisa / authorization

Entry regime

eVisa / authorization

Price

500,000 IDR

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Indonesia e-Visa for citizens of Nicaragua: online application, fees and processing time 2026