CUSTOMS AND IMMIGRATION International regulation obliged a
person to hold passport and visa which is useful when visiting
other countries to make the travel confortable all visitours
to Indonesia must be in possesion of : Passport valid at least
6 month from arrival date with proof of onward passage Visa
Free Facility as of February 2004 are for the countries of
Brunei Darussalam, Chile, Hong Kong Speical Area, Macao Special
Area, Malaysia, Marocco, Peru, The Philippines, Singapore,
Thailand and Vietnam will be issued within 30 days stay permit
without charge. This visa is not extendable or convertible
to any other type of visa Visa On Arrival ( VOA ) as of August
1, 2005 facility is availabble for passport holders from the
following countries, and one special territory : Argentina,
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Egypt,
Findlan, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy,
Japan, Kuwait, Luxemburg, Maldives, New Zealand, Norway, Oman,
People's Republic of china, Taiwan, United State of America,
United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom. VOA facility available
at the following gateways. Airport Plonia Medan, Sultan Syarif
Kasim II Pekanbaru, Tabing Padang, Soekarno - Hatta Jakarta,
Juanda Surabaya, Ngurah Rai Bali, Sam Ratulangi Manado. Sea
Port : Sekupang, Batu Ampar, Nongsa, Marina Teluk Senimba,
Batam Center, Bandar Bintan, Telani Lagri, Bandar Sri Udana,
Lobam, Sri Bintan Pura, Belawan, Sibolga, Yos Sudarso, Teluk
Bayur, Tanjung Priok, Padangbai, Benoa, Jayapura, Bitung,
Tanjung Balai, Tanjung Mas, Tenau, Pare Pare, Soekarno - Hatta
Makassar and Maumere. Visa Type and cost : The 7 - day Visa
On Arrival Cost US$ 10.00 per person, the 30 - day Visa On
Arrival cost US$ 25.00 per person Other countries not mentioned
on Free Visa and Visa On Arrival, must apply visa overseas
before arriving in Indonesia Citizen wishing to stay more
then 30 days in Indonesia must apply an appropriate visa at
nearest Indonesian embassy or consulate before traveling to
Indonesia. Above information is a general guide line of traveling
for formalities to Indonesia for more detail information is
available at Indonesian embassy or consulate in respective
country. Customs Guideline : Customs allows on entry a maximum
of one litres of alcoholic beverages, 200 ciggarettes, 50
cigars, or 100 gram tobacco and a reasonable perfume per adult.
Cameras, video cameras, portable radios, cassette recorders,
binoculars and sport equipment are admitted, provided they
are taken out on departure, and must be cleared for customs.
Prohibited itmes are arms, narcotic, drugs, pornography, tranceivers,
and cordless telephone, films, pre-recorded tape and lasers,
and laser disk must be screened by the Censor Board. Nor restriction
of import and export of foreign currency, however the export
and import of Indonesian currency the Rupiah, is prohibited
to exceed Rp 5.000.000 ( five million rupiah ). If you bring
US Dollars bank note it is suggested to read the important
note here.
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