Marshall Islands visa requirements for Indonesians

Marshallese Visa is not required for Indonesians

Stay Duration: 90 days

Entry Requirements

  • Indonesia citizens can travel to the Marshall Islands for a maximum period of  90 days on visa on arrival. 
  • Visitors are required to possess one copy of a filled visa application form and two copies of a recent passport photograph.
  • Standard travel documents like passport, national ID card and cover letter stating the purpose of the visit are generally adequate.
  • The passport is expected to be valid for at least 6 months.
  • An onward or return ticket is required.
  • Visitors are expected to have proof of adequate funds to sustain them throughout the stay in the country.
  • Visitors are also required to provide their hotel or residence confirmation.
  • While traveling by air, a departure fee of $20.00 is required to be paid except for adults above 60 years and children below 12 years.
  • Female visitors are advised to dress decently as that is the custom of the Marshallese.
  • Visitors should note that dating is a secret affair so lovers meeting themselves is considered odd.
  • The Marshall Islands is characterized by a maritime tropical climate that is hot and humid all year round.
  • The country uses the Marshall Island Time (GMT+12), thus, Marshall Islands is 5 hours ahead of Jakarta, Indonesia.
  • The estimated flight duration from Jakarta, Indonesia to the Marshall Islands is 7 hours, 3 minutes.
  • Marshallese are majorly  Christians with only a very minor portion of the total population being Muslims. However, the country is very religiously tolerant.
  • The country’s official currency is the United States Dollar.
  • Indonesians intending to visit the Marshall Islands should get vaccinated against Chickenpox, Cholera, Typhoid, Influenza, Measles Mumps & Rubella (MMR), Hepatitis A & B, Shingles, Meningitis, Measles, Rabies, TDAP and Typhoid.
  • Children are expected to take 2 doses of MMR vaccine before traveling to Marshall Island.
  • The internet speed in the Marshall Islands is averaged at 887.41 Kbps which is low.
  • The official languages spoken in the country are English and Marshallese
  • Some common phrases in Marshallese that Indonesian citizens might want to learn include: ” Io¸kwe in jota” which means “good evening”,  “etam” which means “what’s your name?” and “jolok bod” which means “excuse me”.
  • Breadfruit, roasted chestnut and fried prawns are staple meals in Marshall Islands.

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