Travel Insurance for Indonesia
Indonesia offers a perfect mix of beach life, adventure sports, culture and a rich history. From the sunsets in Bali, cafés in Seminyak and the famous Ubud rice terraces, every day offers a new experience in the country. With relaxed visa rules for Indians, it is easy to plan a trip, which can be made better with comprehensive travel insurance.
With a packed schedule, small disruptions can be stressful. For instance, you land in Bali and find out your bag has been delayed. Now you are stuck, without clothes or toiletries, in a new country. IndusInd Travel Insurance will provide support for baggage delays or loss, so you can shop for essentials and still enjoy your vacation.
Most Indonesian trips involve hopping between the country’s many islands by ferry or by domestic flight. A delay in one flight will affect the next flight and make you wait in the airport for long periods. We provide emergency funds so you can make your plans without worry.
The IndusInd Insurance app lets you quickly access your policy, make claims, and reach out to us for help wherever you are. Make your Indonesia trip secure with our travel insurance.
Medical emergencies should be the last thing to worry about during your Indonesia vacation. Get insurance to travel to Indonesia from IndusInd General Insurance (formerly Reliance General Insurance) for high medical coverage wherever you are in Indonesia.
Individual Travel Plan
Planning a solo adventure to Indonesia? IndusInd General Insurance has the best insurance for travel to Indonesia. You get personalised protection covering medical and dental emergencies, lost baggage, and flight delays. The table below lists your insurance plan’s key features and their coverage limit:
Family Travel Plan
If you are headed on a vacation with your family of 4, get family insurance for Indonesia travels with IndusInd General Insurance. Cover your entire policy for medical help, lost or delayed baggage, and sudden cancellations. Here is what you can expect from a family travel plan and the coverage:
Disclaimer: Please refer to the official policy document for detailed inclusions and exclusions.
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Types of Visas for Indonesia
Visa on Arrival
Allows people from certain nationalities to stay for 30 days. It can be obtained at the airport, and requires a passport with 6 months validity, a return ticket and an IDR 150,000 fee.
Single Trip Visit Visa
Electronic visas are issued to tourists and businessmen for 30 days. Applications are submitted online before arrival and can be extended by 30 days.
Multiple Trip Visit Visa
Issued for multiple entries for durations of one to five years, limited to 60 days each visit. Visa can be used for tourism, business, journalism, investment, art or family visit.
Work Visa
Applied for by Indonesian employers, after which a Visa Telex (VITA) is issued. The VITA is used to apply for a short-term or long-term work visa.
Investor Visa
Visa for foreign-owned business owners operating in Indonesia with authorised capital over IDR 10 billion. It is issued for 2 years initially and is extendable.
Student Visa
For foreign students with an acceptance letter from a local university. The university will sponsor a short-term VITA, which is then used to apply for a limited stay permit.
Family Visa
Individuals with Indonesian family members can stay for a long time for work, study, or to live there with a family visa. Local residents’ bank statements and necessary documents are required.
Ex-Citizens/Repatriation
Former citizens can apply with a repatriation visa to regain citizenship. Visa duration is extendable till 5 years and can be converted to permanent residency.
Embassy Contact Details: India and Indonesia
Parameters |
Embassy of Indonesia in India |
Indian Embassy in Indonesia |
|---|---|---|
Location |
New Delhi, India |
Jakarta, Indonesia |
Address |
50-A, Kautilya Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi - 110021 |
Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said Kav. S-1, Kuningan, Jakarta Selatan 12950 |
Contact Number |
+91 11 2611 8642 / 43 / 44 |
+62 21 5204150 / 5204151 |
Email Address |
indonesia.newdelhi@kemlu.go.id |
hoc.jakarta@mea.gov.in; cons.jakarta@mea.gov.in |
Website |
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Operating Days |
Monday to Friday |
Monday to Friday |
Operating Hours |
Mon–Fri: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
Mon–Fri: 9:00 am – 5:30 pm |
Best Time to Visit Indonesia
Indonesia can be visited year-round, but the best time depends on what you want to do: sunny beach days, fewer crowds or budget deals. With weather changes, the country witnesses changes in crowds and ticket prices. Time your trip with IndusInd travel insurance with the following guide:
November to March
What to Expect: Heavy tropical showers, humid days, lush greenery, fewer tourists.
Perfect For: Economical travelling, cultural site visits, surfing, relaxing.
Tourist Flow: Less crowds
Flights and Hotel Rates: Low prices, good deals
Keep in Mind: Rains will delay plans, and remote areas will be inaccessible
April to June
What to Expect: Start of dry weather, clear skies, occasional showers, comfortable weather
Perfect For: Island hopping, visiting temples and beaches, hiking and diving.
Flights and Hotel Rates: Moderate rates
Keep in Mind: Ideal season, book early for popular spots.
July to October
What to Expect: Peak dry season, cool sunny days, light rainfall
Perfect For: Komodo trips, snorkelling, day trips across Indonesia
Flights and Hotel Rates: High rates due to crowds
Keep in Mind: Book flights and hotels in advance
Interesting Facts About Indonesia
Hindu majority: Bali is a Hindu majority country and will feel like home with its temples, festivals and traditional rituals, amidst breathtaking architecture.
World’s largest archipelago: Indonesia is home to 17,000 islands, making it ideal for island hopping and beach lovers.
Komodo dragon: Head to the Komodo National Park to find the massive Komodo dragons, native to the country.
Indonesian food: Local cuisine suits the Indian palette. Satay, nasi goreng, sambal and coconut-based curries must not be missed.
Water sports: Head to the Gili Islands and Raja Ampat for affordable snorkelling, scuba diving and coral reefs.
Buddhist temples: Java has Borobudur, the biggest Buddhist temple in the world. It is a must-see if you love exploring local heritage spots.
Coffee culture: Indonesians are big on coffee and tea. Try the famous Kopi Luwak and local brews at one of many Bali coffee farms and cafes.
Outdoor activities: There are more active volcanoes in Indonesia than anywhere in the world. They are perfect for hiking and trekking.
Orangutans: Borneo and Sumatra are home to the critically endangered orangutans. Visit local sanctuaries to see them in their habitats.
Largest flower: You will find the world’s largest, Rafflesia or Corpse flower, in Indonesia. Weighing up to 8 kgs, it has an unpleasant smell, which gives it its name.
Essential Apps for Your Indonesia Trip
Translation
Most Indonesians speak English, but if you are travelling across islands, you will need a translation app. Google Translate and Microsoft Translate are accurate and the most popular. Download the Indonesian pack so the app works without an internet connection.
Navigation
Google Maps works well in Indonesia, including the touristy areas. It is reliable for cafes, ATMs, and beach recommendations. Waze is a good alternative for live traffic updates, and Maps.me has hiking trails and offline exploration options.
Accommodation
You can find hotel deals to fit all budgets on Booking.com, Agoda, and MakeMyTrip. Airbnb in Bali lists villas and family homes in the middle of fields, offering a unique experience of living like a local while still enjoying modern amenities.
Transport
Most locals and tourists rely on Grab and Gojek for transport within the city, which lists both cabs and bikes. These are affordable and safe options. For metered taxi rides, you can download the Bluebird app.
Sight-Seeing
Tours, daytrips and walking tours are available across Indonesia on Klook or TripAdvisor. You can also book island cruises, temple visits and water sports on these apps. The Indonesian tourism website lists the latest events and information for tourists.
Food Delivery
After a tiring day of sightseeing, you can order in food using the GoFood (Gojek) and GrabFood apps. They deliver from local eateries, and the options are endless. ShoppeeFood lists deals on food at local restaurants.
Key Takeaways
Indonesia is one of the most exciting getaways in Asia for Indian travellers. It blends Hindu heritage with Bali's temples, adventure sports, and beach hopping. There has been a burst in tourism from India, with the country recording 918,480 Indian travellers as of March 2025. This has been fueled by cheap direct flights, easy access and a growing interest in the country.
As outbound travel increases, it is only smart to choose protection for the journey. Health crises might occur at any moment, and flight delays, lost passports, and missing baggage can complicate plans. It is important to insure your trip with travel insurance to receive support for unexpected expenses.
IndusInd Indonesia Travel Insurance (formerly Reliance Travel Insurance) is an ideal travel insurance companion. Enjoy the digital convenience of buying, managing, and raising claims via the IndusInd Insurance app, which also provides support whenever you need it. Premiums start as low as ₹306* and you get cashless coverage up to $500,000 for flight delays, lost and delayed bags, passport loss assistance and personal liability coverage, among others.
Travel confidently with travel insurance from IndusInd General Insurance and make your trip to Indonesia unforgettable.
Indonesia travel insurance plans starting at just ₹306*