Which one do I need for a two-week trip?

The e-VOA — it's cheaper, near-instant, and covers 30 days. The C1 is only worth it if you're staying beyond 30 days.

Can I extend the e-VOA?

Not typically. If you know you'll stay longer, apply for the C1 visa, which extends up to a 180-day maximum.

🇮🇩 Indonesia

🇮🇩 Indonesia · e-VOA (Visa on Arrival, tourist)

Indonesia (Bali) e-VOA — IDR 500,000, 30 days, done before you land

For a normal Bali/Indonesia holiday the product you want is the electronic Visa on Arrival (e-VOA): IDR 500,000, valid for a 30-day stay, applied for online at evisa.imigrasi.go.id and processed as soon as payment clears. If you need longer, the C1 Tourist Visit Visa (IDR 1,000,000) gives 60 days extendable up to 180.

who needs it	Most tourists visiting Indonesia. The e-VOA suits short holidays; the C1 visa is the route if you need a longer or extendable stay.
government fee	IDR 500,000 — e-VOA; C1 Tourist Visit Visa is IDR 1,000,000source: Directorate General of Immigration — e-VOA info · verified 2026-07
processing	e-VOA processed immediately after payment; C1 within about 5 business dayse-VOA is near-instant on payment; the C1 tourist visa takes a few business days · source: Directorate General of Immigration — C1 visa product page · verified 2026-07
length of stay	e-VOA: 30 days, visa valid 90 days from issue to enter. C1: 60 days, extendable to a maximum of 180 days.

documents you will need

Passport valid at least 6 months from arrival, data-page scan
A passport-style photo
For the C1 visa: a bank statement from the last 3 months showing at least the equivalent of USD 2,000
Return or onward travel details

how the process runs

01Choose the right product: e-VOA for a short holiday, C1 if you need 60+ days
02Apply at the official portal evisa.imigrasi.go.id and upload your passport
03Pay the government fee (non-refundable regardless of outcome)
04Receive the e-VOA and present it on arrival, or the C1 approval before you travel

why applications get refused

Insufficient funds evidence on a C1 application
Passport with less than 6 months' validity
Applying for the wrong product for your intended length of stay

questions we actually get

Which one do I need for a two-week trip?: The e-VOA — it's cheaper, near-instant, and covers 30 days. The C1 is only worth it if you're staying beyond 30 days.
Can I extend the e-VOA?: Not typically. If you know you'll stay longer, apply for the C1 visa, which extends up to a 180-day maximum.

rules change. we verify before we act.

This guide reflects the official sources as of 2026-07 (matrix 2026.Q3). For a decision about your own case, that is not enough — talk to a licensed advisor.

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