🇮🇩 Indonesia visa requirements for Afghan citizens
Afghan citizens need an e-visa for Indonesia, which can be applied for online before traveling.
Entry rules for Afghanistan passport holders
Before traveling to Indonesia, Afghan citizens must apply for an electronic visa through the official Indonesia government portal. Processing usually takes from a few hours to a few business days, so apply well before your flight. Print a copy of the approval to show at check-in and on arrival.
Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Indonesia immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.
How this compares
The Afghan passport ranks #199 worldwide, opening 26 destinations without a visa arranged in advance (4 visa-free, 20 with a visa on arrival and 2 with an eTA). Indonesia is not among them — it is one of the 122 destinations that still require an embassy visa or an application before departure.
In the other direction, Indonesian citizens traveling to Afghanistan face a different rule: visa required.
Across South-Eastern Asia as a whole, 2 of 11 destinations are open to Afghan travelers without arranging a visa in advance.
About Indonesia
- Capital
- Jakarta
- Region
- South-Eastern Asia
- Currency
- Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
- Languages
- Indonesian
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Frequently asked questions
Do Afghan citizens need a visa for Indonesia?
Afghan citizens need an e-visa for Indonesia, which can be applied for online before traveling.
Can Afghan citizens apply online for entry to Indonesia?
Yes. Indonesia offers an online e-visa for Afghanistan passport holders. Apply through the official government portal before your trip.
What currency is used in Indonesia?
The currency in Indonesia is the Indonesian rupiah (Rp). The capital city is Jakarta.
Is this information up to date?
Current status: e-Visa for Afghan citizens traveling to Indonesia. This page is built from the open Passport Index dataset, which was last updated on 2025-01-12. Visa rules can change between dataset updates, so always confirm with the Indonesia embassy or immigration authority before booking.
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Source data last updated 2025-01-12.