IMPACT – MEDIUM

The Indonesian government has lifted entry restrictions on individuals traveling from countries affected by the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus.

Key Points:

  • As of Jan. 12, travelers from Angola, Botswana, Denmark, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Norway, South Africa, the U.K., Zambia and Zimbabwe can enter the country.
  • To enter Indonesia, travelers must:
    • Have a negative PCR test with a valid QR code taken within 72 hours of departure.
    • Have a digital or physical copy proving that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
    • Undergo a seven-day quarantine upon arrival.
  • As of Jan. 12, foreign nationals must have a Single Entry Visit Visa or Limited Stay Visa to enter Indonesia; the Free Visa (Visa Exemption), Visa on Arrival and Multiple Entry Business Visa remain suspended until further notice.

Additional Information: More information regarding Indonesia’s travel restrictions and health protocols is available here.

BAL Analysis: The response to the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop, and BAL will provide additional updates as information becomes available.

This alert has been provided by the BAL Global Practice group. For additional information, please contact berryapplemanleiden@bal.com.

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