Yes, a visa is required to travel from Qatar to Indonesia.
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Do I need a visa for Indonesia from Qatar?
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Qatari nationals need a visa for Indonesia; the official e-Visa is easily obtained online, and a visa on arrival is offered at several major entry points.
Qatari passport holders wishing to stay in Bali, Jakarta or Lombok need a tourist visa. Indonesia has digitised the process: from Doha, the application is filed on the Directorate General of Immigration's e-Visa portal, with no consular appointment. A visa on arrival is issued at the main airports, but an e-Visa prepared in advance remains the safest route.
Do you need a visa?
Yes. Qatari citizens must obtain a visa before entering Indonesia for a tourist stay. The standard format is the electronic e-Visa requested online, and a visa on arrival may be issued at major entry points such as Denpasar (Bali) or Jakarta. Because on-arrival issuance depends on the post and can change, an e-Visa obtained beforehand avoids queues and unpleasant surprises.
How and where to apply
From Doha or elsewhere in Qatar, the entire application is filed online at evisa.imigrasi.go.id: account creation, form, document upload and card payment. The electronic visa arrives by email, with no visit to an Indonesian embassy. If you prefer the visa on arrival, plan for payment at the airport and waiting time at the dedicated counter.
Documents and fees
Prepare a Qatari passport valid for at least six months beyond arrival, a recent passport photo, a scan of the bio page and an online payment method. A return or onward ticket and proof of accommodation may be requested. The fee amount and validity period are not confirmed here: check the official portal for the current rate before paying.
Processing and tips
The e-Visa processing time is not guaranteed in our source, so file a few days before your flight out of Doha. Make sure the name and passport number you enter match the document exactly, as any error blocks boarding. Keep a printed and a digital copy of the e-Visa, and carry a means to pay the visa on arrival if you choose that option.
Common mistakes
Do not assume visa on arrival is automatic everywhere: it is offered only at certain entry points and the rules change. Avoid third-party sites that overcharge; only evisa.imigrasi.go.id is the official source. Finally, a passport with less than six months' validity is a classic ground for refusal for Qatari travellers.
Official sources
- Portail e-Visa officiel — Direction générale de l'immigration d'Indonésie
- Direction générale de l'immigration (Ditjen Imigrasi)
- Ministère des Affaires étrangères d'Indonésie (Kemlu)
Information verified on July 8, 2026.
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Indonesia is the 4th most populous country in the world with nearly 288 million inhabitants. It is the leading economy in Southeast Asia and a G20 member, experiencing sustained economic growth of approximately 5% annually for 50 years and ranking among the world's top 10 economies.
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Frequently asked questions
Do you need a visa to travel to Indonesia from Qatar?▾
A visa on arrival is issued to travellers from Qatar directly at the Indonesia border (allowed duration: 30 days).
How long can you stay in Indonesia?▾
The tourist visa allows a stay of 30 days.
What other visa types exist for Indonesia?▾
Depending on the purpose of stay, Indonesia offers among others: Student visa (E30A), Medical treatment visa, Business eVisa (B211A), Second Home visa (B211A long-stay), Digital Nomad visa (E33G), KITAS work permit (temporary residence).
Data verified on 23/07/2026
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