Indonesia visa requirements for Kenyans

Indonesian Visa is not required for Kenyans

Stay Duration: 30 days

Entry Requirements

  • Kenyan passport holders can stay in Indonesia without a visa for a duration of 30 days.
  • The numerous natural and historical beauties found in Indonesia make it a great place for tourist travel.
  • Though a visa is not required, prospective visitors are still required to carry a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months beyond the date of their arrival in Indonesia. The passport should also have two blank pages.
  • Travelers should also submit a proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their stay in Indonesia.
  • Indonesia has placed a currency restriction of $7,500 for exit and entry into the country. Visitors coming into the country with any amount exceeding this will be asked to declare it.
  • Kenyans visiting Indonesia must present a yellow fever vaccination certificate on arrival.
  • Travelers under the age of 18 must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • Intending visitors can get to Indonesia from any of the international airports in Kenya. There are international airports in Nairobi, Kisumu and Mombasa.
  • Kenya Airways, Ethiopia Airways, Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines are some of the carriers that fly from Kenya to Indonesia.
  • The estimated flight time from Nairobi to Jakarta, Indonesia is 15 hours, 30 minutes, 18 hours, 5 minutes from Kisumu, and 16 hours, 45 minutes from Mombasa.
  • Indonesian Rupiah is Indonesia’s official currency. Visitors can easily exchange their foreign currencies at banks, hotels and exchange outlets across the country.
  •  The majority of Indonesia’s population are Muslims, precisely Sunni Muslims. Christianity, Hindu, Buddhist, Confucianist, traditional religion and others, make up the minority in Indonesia’s religion demography.
  • There are over 250 languages spoken in Indonesia, but the official language remains Indonesian (locally known as Bahasa Indonesia).
  • Transportation in Indonesia can be made possible with motorbikes, pedicabs, taxis and buses. 
  • Indonesia uses the Western Indonesia Time (GMT +7), which puts Indonesia four hours ahead of Kenya in time.
  • The climate in Indonesia is tropical. There are two main seasons in Indonesia: the dry season, which spans from May to September, and the wet season which is between October and April (this is when the weather is most favorable for a visit).
  • The power and socket plug used in Indonesia are of Type C  and F. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Sabal, satay, bakso, soto, nasi goreng, gado-gado and nasi uduk are some of the delicacies enjoyed in Indonesia.
  • Major tourist sites in Indonesia include Tanah Lot, Uluwatu Temple and Borobudur Temple.

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