If you’re an Australian citizen planning a trip to Bali in 2025, understanding the latest visa regulations is essential for a hassle-free experience.
This article outlines all the crucial information about the Bali visa for Australians, including how to apply for a Bali visa and ensure compliance with Indonesian immigration rules.
*This article was last reviewed and updated on May 13, 2025.
Also read: Bali Entry Requirements 2025
Do Australians Need a Visa for Bali in 2025?
Australian passport holders can enter Bali visa-free for up to 30 days under Indonesia’s Visa on Arrival (VoA) scheme.
If your trip exceeds 30 days, a different type of visa—such as a tourist visa, business visa, or KITAS—will be required.
Also read: When is the Best Time to Go to Bali: Guide for Foreigners
2025 Visa and Health Protocol Updates
All international travelers to Indonesia must complete the SATUSEHAT Health Pass online before departure.
If you exhibit Mpox (Monkeypox) symptoms, expect additional screening or referral to a hospital upon arrival.
Learn more: Indonesian Government Intensifies Health Screening at Entry Points
Visa Types for Australian Citizens Visiting Bali
Depending on your length of stay and purpose of visit, here are the visa options for Australians traveling to Bali in 2025:
Bali Visa on Arrival (VoA)
Australian travelers are eligible for a 30-day VoA, extendable once for another 30 days.
- Regular VoA (paid at the airport)
- e-VoA (applied online 14–48 hours before departure)
Cost: Same for both methods
Note: The IDR 150,000 Bali tourist levy is mandatory and separate from visa fees.
Need help extending your VoA? Use our service: Bali Visa on Arrival Extension
Bali Tourist Visa (More than 30 Days)
Planning a longer vacation in Bali? The tourist visa allows Australians to stay beyond 30 days and explore destinations like Ubud, Seminyak, and Nusa Dua.
Requirements:
- Passport valid for at least 6 months
- Return or onward flight ticket
- Sufficient financial proof
Dependent Visa (Family Visa)
Allows Australian spouses or children of Indonesians (or KITAP holders) to live in Bali under sponsorship.
Bali Business Visa
If you’re visiting Bali for business—meetings, events, or due diligence—get a business visa.
Requirements:
- Valid passport (6+ months)
- Invitation letter from an Indonesian company
- Employer letter from Australia
- Financial sufficiency
Learn more:
Apply for a Bali Business Visa
Bali Work Visa (KITAS)
To work legally in Bali, Australians need a work visa (KITAS).
Learn more: What is KITAS?
Spouse Visa (for Australian-Indonesian Marriages)
Spouse Visa allows legal residence in Bali for Australians married to Indonesians.
Investor Visa for Australians
An Investor Visa (KITAS) allows Australians to live and manage investments legally in Indonesia.
Requirements:
- Shareholding in a registered company
- Compliant with BKPM investment rules
KITAP for Long-Term Stay
KITAP is a Permanent Stay Permit for Australians eligible through marriage, investment, or retirement.
Other Bali Visa Options (Updated 2025)
Short-Term:
- Tourist Visa / VoA: Up to 60 days (extendable once)
- 211A Visit Visa: Up to 180 days (with extensions)
Long-Term, Multiple Entry:
- D1 & D2 Visa: 60-day stays, valid up to 1 year
- D12 Pre-Investment Visa: 180-day stays for business exploration
See the overview for remote workers and expats in Moving to Bali: Foreigner’s Guide
Also read: Bali Tourist Tax 2025 Guide
Why Use InvestinAsia?
The Indonesian visa process can be complex—especially when navigating extensions, KITAS applications, or business permits.
At InvestinAsia, we:
- Simplify the visa process
- Ensure compliance with immigration regulations
- Help Australian travelers apply with confidence
Chat with our visa experts now or visits Bali-Indonesia Visa Application Services
Also explore: Complete Guide to Bali Visa Extension
Further reading: How Long Can Australians Stay in Bali?
FAQs – Bali Visa for Australians
What is required for Australians to enter Bali?
- Passport valid for at least 6 months
- Return or onward ticket
- Completed e-customs declaration
Optional: Apply for e-VoA online or purchase VoA at arrival.
Also read: Requirements to Enter Bali from Australia
Do I need travel insurance to visit Bali?
While not mandatory, travel insurance is highly recommended. It protects you from:
- Medical emergencies
- Flight cancellations
- Lost luggage
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