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Indonesia eVOA for Swiss travelers: apply online with clear steps

Photo of Cynthia Oliwa Cynthia Oliwa
3 min read
Updated on Aug 11, 2025
Summary
  • Swiss citizens can apply for the Indonesia eVOA online before their trip and use it for tourism, business, or short-term stays

  • The visa allows one 30-day stay and can be extended once; make sure your passport is valid for 6 more months

  • Bali-bound travelers need to prepay the tourist tax and may be asked to show proof at the airport or tourist spots

Travel to Indonesia

If you're planning a trip to Indonesia from Switzerland, the Indonesia eVOA lets you apply online in advance, so you'll have less to worry about when you land.

Our support ensures you avoid common mistakes and know exactly what to do at every stage.

Can Swiss citizens apply for the Indonesia eVOA?

Yes. Swiss passport holders are eligible to apply for the Indonesia eVOA before travel. The visa is officially known as the B1 Tourist (Visa on Arrival), even though it’s issued online before you depart. The name comes from how the visa was traditionally issued at airports.

Key details about the Indonesia eVOA Who can apply for the Indonesia eVOA?
🔄 Number of entries: Single-entry only Swiss citizens visiting Indonesia for:
📆 Validity: 90 days from date of issue 🏝️ Tourism and personal travel like sailing, sightseeing, or cultural exploration
Maximum stay: Up to 30 days 🧑‍🎓 Personal development or studying experiences tied to tourist attractions
🔁 Extension: Can be extended once for 30 more days 📊 Business activities such as meetings, signing agreements, or networking events
📄 Application: Fully online 🏭 Site visits to offices, factories, or potential investment locations
🏥 Medical-related activities that don’t involve long-term treatment

Indonesia eVOA requirements for Swiss travelers

  1. Valid Swiss passport with at least 6 months’ validity beyond your arrival date.

  2. Recent passport photo taken within the last 6 months against a plain white background.

  3. Proof of onward or return travel such as a flight confirmation showing when you plan to leave Indonesia.

How to apply for the Indonesia eVOA as a Swiss citizen

How to apply for an Indonesia eVOA with iVisa

Do I need to pay tourist tax in Bali?

Yes. If Bali is on your itinerary, you’ll need to pay a tourist levy of IDR 150,000 (about CHF 8.50). This is a regional tax that applies only to visitors entering or staying in Bali.

You can pay online before your trip on the Love Bali website. While checkpoints aren’t everywhere, you may be asked to show proof of payment at Bali’s airport or at certain tourist sites.

Indonesia travel tip

Why apply for the Indonesia eVOA with us

We’re not the Indonesian government; we’re a private visa service provider that specializes in making complex visa processes feel easy.

Our platform complies with EU data protection laws, offers step-by-step application support in German as well as French, and gives you full visibility over your documents at every stage.

“I applied on Sunday evening and got my eVOA the next day. Instructions were clear in English and German and made the process stress-free.” — Lukas F, Switzerland

Indonesia eVOA FAQs

1. Do Swiss travelers need a visa to visit Indonesia?

Yes. Swiss citizens must apply for an eVOA before traveling for tourism, business, or short-term personal reasons. It’s valid for 30 days and can be extended once.

2. Can I apply from outside Switzerland?

Yes. You can apply from anywhere, as long as you’re using a valid Swiss passport. Just make sure your supporting documents are current and legible.

3. Can I enter Indonesia more than once with the eVOA?

No. The eVOA is valid for a single entry. If you plan to leave and re-enter Indonesia, you’ll need to apply again.

4. Where is the eVOA accepted?

It’s valid at all major international entry points, including Jakarta (CGK), Bali (DPS), Surabaya (SUB), and approved seaports.

5. Can I apply for the Indonesia eVOA using my mobile phone?

Yes. You can download the iVisa app, which works smoothly on any device.

Still have questions?

Our customer support team is available to answer your questions about the Indonesia eVOA or traveling to Indonesia in general. Contact us anytime via WhatsApp or iVisa chat.

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