Indonesian Visa is not required for Malaysians
Stay Duration: 30 days
Entry Requirements
- Malaysia citizens can visit Indonesia for a stay duration of 30 days without obtaining a visa.
- Citizens of Malaysia are not required to pay an airport tax upon their departure from the airport.
- Passports of visitors must be valid for 6 months beyond the date of arrival with a round-trip or onward ticket.
- Visitors must provide at least one blank page of their passports for entry stamps.
- Due to the outbreak of rabies, the import of pets into Indonesia has been stopped until further notice.
- Evidence of sufficient funds with most recent bank statement or letter from the bank providing confirmation of sufficient funds is required.
- Currencies that are up to the equivalent of 100,000,000 Indonesian Rupiah (approx. $7,500 USD) are restricted on entry and exit.
- Most travellers to Indonesia will need vaccinations for hepatitis A and typhoid fever, as well as medications for travellers’ diarrhea.
- The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Jakarta, Indonesia is 1 hour, 58 minutes.
- Indonesia uses Western Indonesia Time zone (GMT+7) making Malaysia 1 hour ahead of Indonesia.
- Chinese medicines and printed material, narcotics, firearms and ammunition, pornographic material, fresh fruit, cordless phone sets are not permitted into Indonesia except with a licence.
- Indonesia lies along the equator, and its climate tends to be relatively even year-round as it has two seasons (a wet season and a dry season) with no extremes of summer or winter.
- For most of Indonesia, the dry season falls between April and October with the wet season between November and March.
- The road transport system is predominant in Indonesia, Richshaws such as bajaj and becak, and share taxis such as Angkot and Metromini are commonly used within the country.
- Nature and culture are prime attractions of Indonesian tourism.
- The country boasts of a unique combination of a tropical climate, a vast archipelago, and a long stretch of beaches with a rich cultural heritage reflecting its dynamic history and ethnic diversity.
- Indonesia has eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Borobudur Temple Compounds and the Komodo National Park.
- The country’s official language is Indonesian.
- The country is rich in local and foreign influences, including from Javanese, Sundanese, Minangkabau, Hindi, Sanskrit, Chinese, Arabic, Dutch, Portuguese and English.
- While the Indonesian constitution stipulates religious freedom, the government officially recognises only six religions- Islam, Protestantism, Roman Catholicism, Hinduism, Buddhism and Confucianism.
- Rice is the leading staple food in Indonesia and is served with side dishes of meat and vegetables. Spices (notably chilli), coconut milk, fish and chicken are fundamental ingredients.