A Transit Visa could be obtained from the Indonesian Representatives in Australia (Embassy, Consulate Generals, Consulate and Honorary Consulate) or at an Immigration Check Point at the designated Entry Points at Airports/Sea Ports and Land Border (Transit Visa on Arrival) by paying all dues according to the regulations. This type of Visa is given to persons of foreign origin who wish to make a short stopover in Indonesian territory and are on an onward journey to another country, to their country of origin, to join or work on a transport vehicle that will continue its journey outside Indonesian territory. Passenger could obtain Transit Visa on Arrival, which is valid for stopovers within Indonesian territory due to emergencies affecting transport vehicles and other legitimate causes, resulting in a delay in that journey and verified by the proper authorities.

REQUIREMENTS TO OBTAIN VISA FROM THE EMBASSY:

1. An application form must be completed in duplicate with two passport sized photographs (2x2 inch).
2. Passport must be valid for at least 6 (six) months after the date of entry;
3. Persons stopping over in Indonesia to continue their journey to another country or their country of origin must be able to produce proof of a ticket to that country. Persons stopping over in Indonesia to join or work on a transport vehicle that will continue its journey outside Indonesian territory, must have proof of a work contract pertaining to that fact;
4. Visa fee is A$ 25.00 and made payable only in a form of money order or company cheque to the Indonesian Embassy. Cash, personal cheque, or credit card payments will not be accepted;
5. A Transit Visa will be valid up to 14 (fourteen) days from the day of arrival in Indonesia;
6. It requires at least 3 (three) working days* to process the visa if the application has been received and declared complete by the Embassy;
7. Please note that payment of the visa administration fee does not guarantee that the application will be successful. Therefore, there will be no refund of payment on unsuccessful applications; and
8. For those who wish to apply to the Indonesian Embassy in Canberra using postal mail, please send all of the required documents, including passport and return-paid envelope with completed return address (registered post or express post) to our postal address.