For Indonesians passionate about exploring the world, one of the main concerns is preparing travel documents. As an official identification for traveling abroad, a passport is always a primary requirement.
However, another requirement that often poses a challenge is obtaining a visa. The visa application process often takes time, incurs costs, and requires additional preparations, making traveling feel more complicated.
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No need to worry, there’s good news for Indonesian passport holders. Amid the complexities of international travel regulations, several countries have introduced visa-free policies. This facility allows Indonesians to enter their territory without needing to apply for a visa in advance.
Moreover, some countries even offer the option of a visa on arrival or an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA), making the travel process significantly simpler and more efficient.
According to the latest report released by Visa Index, in 2025, Indonesian passport holders have access to 80 destinations worldwide without the need to apply for a visa beforehand. Of these, 46 countries provide full visa-free policies, while the rest offer convenience through visa-on-arrival or eTA. This reflects an increase in accessibility for Indonesian travelers, creating greater opportunities to explore various destinations without bureaucratic hurdles.
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This ease of travel undoubtedly encourages Indonesians to explore the world more, whether for tourism, education, business, or family visits. With the growing list of visa-free countries, travelers can plan trips to their dream destinations without worrying about complicated administrative processes.
Here is the list of 46 countries that provide full visa-free policies for Indonesian passport holders:
- Albania
- Angola
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Bermuda
- Brazil
- Brunei Darussalam
- Chile
- Dominica
- Ecuador
- Fiji
- The Philippines
- The Gambia
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Hong Kong
- Iran
- Japan
- Cambodia
- Kazakhstan
- Cook Islands
- Kiribati
- Colombia
- Laos
- Macau
- Malaysia
- Mali
- Morocco
- Micronesia
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Peru
- Rwanda
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Serbia
- Singapore
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines
- Suriname
- Tajikistan
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Uzbekistan
- Venezuela
- Vietnam