Source-backed scope
Adult Indian ordinary-passport holder resident in India obtaining B1 e-VOA before departure, entering via Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta or Bali Ngurah Rai for up to 30 days. B1 expressly permits family visits; friend-only social visits are not separately resolved here. Excludes work, study, residence, emergency/non-national travel documents and other entry channels. Central eVisa portal returned 403 during this review; substantive receiving-country Immigration instructions were read, not a fresh India-mission checklist.
- Jurisdiction
- Indonesia
- Purpose
- Short family / friend visits
- Destination
- Indonesia
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Adult Indian ordinary-passport holder resident in India obtaining B1 e-VOA before departure, entering via Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta or Bali Ngurah Rai for up to 30 days. B1 expressly permits family visits; friend-only social visits are not separately resolved here. Excludes work, study, residence, emergency/non-national travel documents and other entry channels. Central eVisa portal returned 403 during this review; substantive receiving-country Immigration instructions were read, not a fresh India-mission checklist.
Central Jakarta Immigration Office requirements checked 2026-10-26. Only the category and stage stated above are covered.
How to use this checklist
Start with the route facts first: citizenship, residence, application country, destination and purpose. Then review the document rows and order processing only where the row says it is required or optional.
Document requirements
| Document | Status | Scope | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approved B1 electronic Visa on Arrival | required | visa application | Apply and pay through the official eVisa channel before travel, then carry the approval. B1 is a paid visa, not visa-free entry: single entry, initial stay up to 30 days from arrival. Use within 90 days of issue as stated; check actual approval dates. Extension is a separate process, not an automatic 60-day initial stay. No sponsor is required. |
| Passport biodata scan and original travel passport | required | visa application | Upload the biodata page of an ordinary national passport valid at least six months; carry that passport for entry. |
| Recent colour digital photograph | required | visa application | Upload the current e-VOA photo; official B1 guidance specifies a colour photo taken within the past year. Follow the actual portal file-format instructions; no paper-copy count is inferred. |
| Return or onward ticket | required | visa application | Upload the return/onward ticket for the stated ordinary traveller route; crew exceptions do not apply. |
| All Indonesia arrival declaration | required | visa application | Complete the integrated arrival declaration at allindonesia.imigrasi.go.id or official application from three days before arrival and save the QR code. Supply passport/personal, travel, Indonesian stay address and applicable integrated declarations. It is separate from the visa. |
| Purpose and stay details if requested | conditional | visa application | Keep genuine travel/stay details available. A universal host invitation, relationship certificate, hotel-booking upload or fixed bank-statement history is not established in the cited B1 electronic checklist. Follow actual Immigration requests without importing C1 sponsor/bank paperwork. |
Processing route
- Approved B1 electronic Visa on ArrivalApply and pay through the official eVisa channel before travel, then carry the approval. B1 is a paid visa, not visa-free entry: single entry, initial stay up to 30 days from arrival. Use within 90 days of issue as stated; check actual approval dates. Extension is a separate process, not an automatic 60-day initial stay. No sponsor is required. The cited source does not specify a general translation, notarisation or apostille rule for this item. Confirm any additional language or authentication instructions with the receiving authority; no processing service is selected automatically. 1. Prepare Approved B1 electronic Visa on Arrival in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Passport biodata scan and original travel passportUpload the biodata page of an ordinary national passport valid at least six months; carry that passport for entry. The cited source does not specify a general translation, notarisation or apostille rule for this item. Confirm any additional language or authentication instructions with the receiving authority; no processing service is selected automatically. 1. Prepare Passport biodata scan and original travel passport in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Recent colour digital photographUpload the current e-VOA photo; official B1 guidance specifies a colour photo taken within the past year. Follow the actual portal file-format instructions; no paper-copy count is inferred. The cited source does not specify a general translation, notarisation or apostille rule for this item. Confirm any additional language or authentication instructions with the receiving authority; no processing service is selected automatically. 1. Prepare Recent colour digital photograph in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Return or onward ticketUpload the return/onward ticket for the stated ordinary traveller route; crew exceptions do not apply. The cited source does not specify a general translation, notarisation or apostille rule for this item. Confirm any additional language or authentication instructions with the receiving authority; no processing service is selected automatically. 1. Prepare Return or onward ticket in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- All Indonesia arrival declarationComplete the integrated arrival declaration at allindonesia.imigrasi.go.id or official application from three days before arrival and save the QR code. Supply passport/personal, travel, Indonesian stay address and applicable integrated declarations. It is separate from the visa. The cited source does not specify a general translation, notarisation or apostille rule for this item. Confirm any additional language or authentication instructions with the receiving authority; no processing service is selected automatically. 1. Prepare All Indonesia arrival declaration in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
- Purpose and stay details if requestedKeep genuine travel/stay details available. A universal host invitation, relationship certificate, hotel-booking upload or fixed bank-statement history is not established in the cited B1 electronic checklist. Follow actual Immigration requests without importing C1 sponsor/bank paperwork. The cited source does not specify a general translation, notarisation or apostille rule for this item. Confirm any additional language or authentication instructions with the receiving authority; no processing service is selected automatically. 1. Prepare Purpose and stay details if requested in the format described above 2. Submit according to the linked official application instructions
Official citations
- Central Jakarta Immigration OfficeCentral Jakarta Immigration Office: India to Indonesia short family visit: B1 e-VOAjakartapusat.imigrasi.go.idLast checked 2026-10-26; evidence version india-indonesia-visit-family-b1-evoa-2026-10-26
B1 expressly tourism/family/MICE attendance; six-month passport biodata, recent colour photo, return/onward ticket and electronic form/payment. India VOA eligibility and separate All Indonesia requirement corroborated by official sources.
- Directorate General of Immigration, Southeast SulawesiDirectorate General of Immigration, Southeast Sulawesi official guidancekanwilsultra.imigrasi.go.idLast checked 2026-10-26; evidence version indonesia-india-voa-20261026
India appears in VOA nationality list, not ordinary visa-free list; Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta and Bali Ngurah Rai are listed entry points.
- Indonesian Ministry of Immigration and CorrectionsIndonesian Ministry of Immigration and Corrections official guidancekemenimipas.go.idLast checked 2026-10-26; evidence version indonesia-arrival-declaration-20261026
Official indexed announcement read; direct request timed out. All Indonesia mandatory international arrival declaration nationwide from 1 October 2025, accessible from three days before arrival. Application portal direct 403.
- Indonesian Ministry of Foreign AffairsIndonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs official guidancekemlu.go.idLast checked 2026-10-26; evidence version indonesia-arrival-data-20261026
Official indexed 16 September 2025 instructions read; direct page empty. Passport/personal/travel/accommodation information and integrated declarations; retain QR code, complete in pre-arrival window.
Exceptions
- Requirements and accepted document formats can change. Follow the linked authority for your exact purpose and application stage.
- Use row-level processing labels: translation, notarisation, apostille, embassy attestation and MEA or HRD attestation are not interchangeable.
Relevant Enuncia services
- Document checklist review
FAQs
Are all documents for Indonesia short family / friend visits automatically translated?
No. Translation is shown per document row because official sources may accept some documents as issued while requiring translation for others.
Can I order document processing from this checklist?
Build your checklist using the route facts first. A processing option can be selected only where supported by the document row. Rows needing language or authentication confirmation remain under review before pricing.
Related guides
- Indonesia destination guide
Destination overview for all published source-backed routes.

