Are you planning ahead for your trip to Bali? Make sure you have all of your Bali visa requirements first for a stress-free trip to Bali. If you’re looking for information on Visa on Arrival and How to Get an Online Visa for Bali, this article is for you!
Whether you’re looking for a Visa on Arrival or a B211A, getting an online visa in Bali (2022) can be easily done with the help of a legendary Bali visa agency like ours!
What is a Visa On Arrival?
A Visa on Arrival in Bali, like the name suggests, is an entry permit that you can get upon arrival in Bali. This type of Bali Visa means you don’t need to prepare anything before your trip! It is recommended for those who are staying no longer than 30 days and are visiting for tourism purposes. If you’re there for different purposes, you might want to look at the other kinds of Bali Visa.
72 countries currently have access to the hassle-free Visa on Arrival (Bali). You can view the list clicking here
On your journey to Bali, Indonesia, you will most likely be asked to fill out an immigration card (Arrival & Departure) which will include your passport number, flight, a local address of where you’ll be staying, and a customs declaration.
Then you can buy the Visa On Arrival (VOA) at the arrival hall and it costs around IDR 500,000. Just have a look out for the counters with the BIG signs showing Visa On Arrival (VOA).
(We know it sounds simple, but you’d be surprised just how many people queue in the wrong one and end up having to queue twice, and let’s be honest, no one likes queuing)
A Visa On Arrival for Bali can only be extended once, for a period of 30 Days, at an additional cost. A Visa On Arrival may result in long queues at the airport and is not available at all points of entry. So make sure you know which Bali Visa you really want to get!
You can find all entry points into Indonesia here
In short:
- Only for tourism purposes
- Single-entry Bali Visa
- Make sure your passport is included in the countries who can acquire a Visa On Arrival for Bali
- May need to show a return flight
- Passport with a validity of six months minimum
After reading this, do you think you need more than a Visa on Arrival for your Bali trip? No worries – Legal Legends have got you covered, you can apply for an Online Bali Visa (B211A)
If you’re looking to stay longer than 30 days or you’re simply traveling for other reasons, you will need to apply for a bali visa in advance. Thankfully, you can apply for an online visa beforehand with the help of an agency like Legal Legends.
What is Needed to Apply for an Online Bali Visa?
- A completed online bali visa request form
- Relevant supporting documents (such as valid passport, photos, and letter of invitation, if applicable)
- The fee to cover processing costs
Depending on the specific type of bali visa that is being requested, there may be additional requirements to be met. The application process and reviewing times of visas vary greatly depending on the required bali visa type. Normally, long-term permits like work and study bali visas take longer, and more supporting documents are needed to obtain them. Tourism and short-termi visas are easier to apply for.
We suggest getting your bali visa before booking anything else, in case there are any delays. Once your visa is approved, you’re given a total of 90 days from the visa start date, to enter the country.
This leaves you plenty of time to print the visa, book flights, hotels, and everything else that comes with booking a trip!
Once that is done and you have your Bali Visa, all you need to do is pack your bags and you’re off to the Island of the Gods.
Short-Term Bali Visas
Social Visa
For those who plan to stay in Bali or Indonesia for no more than 180 days.
It can be extended or converted to any other Bali Visa without actually having to leave Indonesia.
Recap of Requirements:
- Copy Passport minimum validity of 12 months
- Personal Bank Statement (last 3 months) with min USD 2.000
- Personal Insurance
- Proof of having received complete Covid-19 vaccine
- Statement letter (we have the draft, you just need to fill in the information and sign)
- Return Flight Ticket – (we can help you with this)
Single Entry Visa. If you leave Indonesia, you will need to start the process for a new Bali visa.
Validity: Single-Entry (Valid for 60 Days & extendable up to 2 times)
Purpose: Can participate in Social Activities
Restrictions: Cannot work or be employed, Cannot Earn money/income/profit
Business Visa (B211A Offshore)
For those who plan to stay in Indonesia for no more than 180 days.Business talks, business visits, investment visits.
It can be extended or converted to any other Bali Visa without leaving Indonesia.
Single entry Visa. If you leave Indonesia, you will need to start the process for a new Bali visa.
Requirements for this Business Visa for Bali (B211A Offshore):
- Copy Passport minimum validity of 12 months.
- Personal Bank Statement (last 3 months) with min USD 2.000.
- Personal Insurance.
- Proof of having received complete Covid-19 vaccine.
- Statement letter (we have the draft, you just need to fill in the information and sign)
- Return Flight Ticket – (we can help you with this).
In Short:
- Validity: Single-Entry (Valid for 60 Days & extendable up to 2 times)
- Purpose: Conduct Business Activities (Business talks, business visits, investment visits)
- Restrictions: Cannot work or be employed, Cannot Earn money/income/profit
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Long-Term Bali Visas
Long-term bali Visas are also an option for those who are staying for lengthy periods in Bali, there are KITAS & KITAP.
Limited Stay Bali Visa aka KITAS
Validity: 1 year, 2 years for Investor KITAS. All extendable. Purpose: Can participate in Social Activities: Various types for different purposes: Work, Investor, Spouse/Family, Retirement.
Working KITAS is for those who will work, and earn money in Indonesia. It must be sponsored by an Indonesian company (PT at least in Medium Size or PMA).
The KITAS is valid for 5 years.
Each year this type of bali visa will need to be extended. There is no need to leave the country to arrange the yearly extensions.
Permanent Stay Bali Visa aka KITAP
Validity: Unlimited with renewal (Excluding Spouse KITAP)
Restrictions: Cannot work or be employed, Cannot Earn money/income/profit
To avoid overstay fees, make sure you extend your Bali Visa before the expiration date as well.
Overstay under 60 days is an administrative violation punished by law with a fee of 1,000,000 IDR per overstay day. Overstaying over 60 days is a crime and can be punished by incarceration for up to 5 years, so it’s crucial you keep an eye on the expiry date of your Bali Visa.
At Legal Legends, we ensure you get the best service and price. We understand your needs and will go above and beyond to meet your expectations when it comes to Bali Visas. Our connections, knowledge, and experience make us a trustworthy partner for your legal requirements.
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