Indonesia visa-free entry for citizens of the Philippines: 2026 entry rules
No, citizens of the Philippines do not need a visa for a short stay in Indonesia (up to 30 days).
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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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Travellers from the Philippines do not apply for a visa for a tourist stay in Indonesia, but border control still asks for a file.
How long can citizens of the Philippines stay in Indonesia?
30 days
Visa-free entry allows a stay of 30 days. To stay longer, study or work, a visa is generally required.
What to show at the border of Indonesia
Visa-free entry is not automatic: border officers can refuse boarding or entry if the file is incomplete. Expect to be able to show:
- Valid passport
- Proof of accommodation
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of sufficient funds
A usual minimum, not the official list: check it against the official source before you travel.
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.
- Business eVisa (C2)
- Second Home visa (E33)
- Digital Nomad visa (E33G)
- KITAS work permit (temporary residence)
- Student visa (E30A)
- Family KITAS (spouse of Indonesian)
4 more visa types
- Retirement KITAS visa
- Investor visa (E28A)
- Medical treatment visa
- Religious / Voluntary work visa
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