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GENERAL INFO
Tourist Visa
A 60 day tourist visa is available on application at your nearest Indonesian
Embassy, you can not extend this visa.
Visiting Indonesia Without Visa
Entering Indonesia without any visa is possible now only for nationals
of the following 11 countries and territories: Brunei Darussalam,
Chile, Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, Morocco, Peru, the Philippines, Singapore,
Thailand and Vietnam.
Citizens of the above countries will be issued on arrival a stay permit
for 30 days free of charge upon presentation of a passport which is
valid at least for another 6 months. This stay permit cannot be extended
or converted into another type of visa.
VISA on ARRIVAL (VOA)
This facility is available for nationals of the following countries:
Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Finland,
France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Poland,
South Africa, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates,
United Kingdom and the United States of America.
Citizens of these countries will be able to apply for a VOA valid for
either 3 or 30 days upon arrival by air in Bali, Jakarta, Lombok and
a few other international airports or by ship at a limited number of
Indonesian sea ports. A 3-day visa costs US$10 and a 30-day visa costs
US$25.
The VOA cannot be extended or converted into any other kind of visa.
Also be aware that Immigration officials calculate the 30-day period
as follows: your arrival day is counted as your first day, and you must
leave the country on the 30th. day!
Money Exchange
In Labuanbajo there are no ATM machines, but you can get money from
your credit card in Bank BNI, Travellers cheques can be exchanged but
at a low rate, only dive centres and a couple of resorts receive payment
by credit card. Money Converter
Medical
You are advised to take prophylactics for malaria, check with your local
doctor for advice. Labuan Bajo has a clinic with a doctor, the nearest
hospital is Ruteng which is around 4-5 hours drive. You can buy most
things in Labuan Bajo, toiletries, bottled water etc.
