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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do China citizens need a visa for Indonesia?

Visa on arrival

China citizens can get a visa on arrival for Indonesia — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.

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China vs Indonesia: passport comparison

China

43

visa-free countries

Global rank: #112 · mobility 97.5

Indonesia

45

visa-free countries

Global rank: #109 · mobility 98.1
24

countries both China and Indonesia can enter visa-free together

Indonesia: good to know

Jakarta

Capital

Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)

Currency

Western Indonesia Time (UTC+7)

Time zone

+62

Calling code

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Documents you'll usually need for Indonesia

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa on arrival

Issued at the border on arrival

Frequently asked

Do China citizens need a visa for Indonesia?
China citizens can get a visa on arrival for Indonesia — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.
Which passport is stronger — China or Indonesia?
The Indonesia passport is stronger: 45 visa-free countries versus 43. Global rank: China #112, Indonesia #109.
Where can China and Indonesia citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 24 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Indonesia?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between China and Indonesia?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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