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Indonesia
Benin passport holders need an eVisa for Indonesia, applied for online before travel.
Source: Directorate General of Immigration — lists of Visa on Arrival, visa-free and calling-visa subjects · checked 13 Oct 2026
Apply online for eVisa to IndonesiaIndonesia visa options for Benin citizensOfficial tariff for the C1 visa (IDR 1,000,000), which gives a first stay permit of up to 60 days; the page says the stay permit can be extended several times up to 180 days.
Benin passport holders need an eVisa to enter Indonesia. You apply online, upload a passport scan and a photo, pay the fee and receive the visa by email. Apply at least one to two weeks before your trip and print the approval — some airlines and border officers ask to see it on paper.
The main option is the C1 Tourism Visitor Visa, which costs 1,000,000 IDR with a processing time of 5 business days.
Whatever your visa status, Indonesia applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:
Indonesia lets 19 passports in without a visa, offers a visa on arrival to 79, issues eVisas to 94 and requires an embassy visa from 6. Benin citizens are treated the same way as Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Burkina Faso and Burundi. Overall the Benin passport ranks #139 in the world with 32 visa-free destinations.
Planning a longer trip in Asia? With a Benin passport you can also visit 4 countries in the region without a visa, including Hong Kong, Malaysia, Philippines and Singapore.
In the other direction, Indonesia citizens need evisa to visit Benin.
Entry requirements for IndonesiaThe UK government says your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you arrive and at least 2 blank pages. The immigration directorate's visa-free page asks for a passport still valid for at least 6 months.
Directorate General of Immigration — visa FAQ✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
Your passport needs at least 2 blank pages.
UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office — Indonesia travel advice: entry requirements✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
WHO says Indonesia requires proof of yellow fever vaccination from travellers aged 9 months or over arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
WHO — International Travel and Health: country list of vaccination requirements (2022, revised 2023)✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
No official source we could read states a travel-insurance requirement for entry to Indonesia. Canada's travel advice tells travellers to get insurance that covers medical evacuation and hospital stays.
Government of Canada — Travel advice and advisories: Indonesia✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
Indonesia's Directorate General of Immigration lists a return ticket or a ticket to continue to another country among the requirements for a visa on arrival and for a visa-free visit.
Directorate General of Immigration — visa FAQ✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
Applicants for the C1 visitor visa must provide proof of living expenses in Indonesia: a bank statement in the foreigner's or sponsor's name for the last 3 months of at least USD 2,000 or the equivalent. No official source we could read states an amount for visa-on-arrival or visa-free visitors.
Directorate General of Immigration — C1 Tourism Visitor Visa✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
The immigration e-Visa portal states that all travellers are required to submit an arrival card within 3 days before arriving in Indonesia. It is filed on the immigration authority's All Indonesia site (allindonesia.imigrasi.go.id).
Directorate General of Immigration — official e-Visa portal home page (arrival card notice)✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
Indonesian Customs says all passengers entering or leaving Indonesia must submit a digital customs declaration; it is free, and the QR code is scanned by officers at the terminal. Arrivals by air or sea file it through the All Indonesia service (allindonesia.imigrasi.go.id); arrivals by land use the customs e-CD site (ecd.beacukai.go.id).
Directorate General of Customs and Excise — Electronic Customs Declaration✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
Applies to every international tourist who travels to Bali and does tourist activities. Pay once while travelling in Bali, cashless: online via the Love Bali system before entering Bali (which foreign tourists are strongly encouraged to do), at the payment counters at Bali's airport and ports, or through hotels, travel agents and attractions registered with Love Bali. The levy voucher with a QR code is sent to the email entered in Love Bali.
Love Bali (Bali Provincial Government) — FAQ on the Foreign Tourist Levy✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
Indonesian law obliges owners or managers of lodging to give data on foreign guests when an immigration officer asks (Art. 72(2)). Failing to do so after the request is punishable by up to 3 months' detention or a fine of up to Rp25,000,000 (Art. 117). The Directorate General of Immigration describes how lodging owners or managers report foreigners who check in at a hotel through its APOA application. The UK government says travellers in private accommodation must register with the local police and could be fined 5 million rupiah if they do not; hotel guests are registered automatically. Australia's Smartraveller says people staying in a private residence, including a private Airbnb or a rental, must register when they arrive.
Directorate General of Immigration (imigrasi.go.id) — Pengelola Penginapan Wajib Lapor Keberadaan Tamu Asing Lewat APOA✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
The Directorate General of Immigration says a foreigner who overstays by less than 60 days is fined Rp 1,000,000 per day, and is deported and barred from entry if the fine is not paid. A foreigner who overstays by more than 60 days is deported and barred from entry directly.
Directorate General of Immigration — Immigration sanctions for foreigners (24 March 2023)✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
Indonesian Customs says money and/or other payment instruments such as cheques, traveller's cheques, promissory notes or bilyet giro, in rupiah or foreign currency, worth IDR 100,000,000 or more must be reported to customs officers.
Directorate General of Customs and Excise — arriving in Indonesia✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
Data: TravelRequirements.info — Entry Requirements Dataset, AXG Sp. z o.o. (CC BY 4.0). Entry rules can change — confirm with official sources before travel.
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