Travelling to Indonesia

Entry requirements by nationality

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What you can bring

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• Alcoholallowed, within limitsDuty-free allowance for adult passengers arriving in Indonesia is 1 liter of beverages containing ethyl alcohol.
• CannabisprohibitedIndonesian Customs' own passenger-baggage guidance names 'narkotika' (narcotics) — alongside psychotropics, precursors, and medicines — as a category that triggers mandatory red-lane physical inspection; cannabis (ganja) is classified as a Golongan I (Schedule I, the strictest category) narcotic under Indonesia's Narcotics Law (UU No. 35 Tahun 2009), covering personal possession and import with no traveler exception found on this source.
• Cashallowed, declaration may be requiredDeclare cash or payment instruments worth IDR 100 million or more. Foreign banknotes worth IDR 1 billion or more need Bank Indonesia approval.
• Controlled medicationdepends on specificsPsychotropic medicine: foreign nationals only, with an English prescription, up to 60 days. Narcotic medicine can't be brought in.
• Dronesdepends on specificsNationally, recreational drones under 25 kg need no customs restriction, registration or licence under PM 37/2020.
• E-cigarettesallowed, within limitsSolid e-cigarettes: up to 140 units (batang) or 40 capsules (kapsul).
• Fresh produceallowed, declaration may be requiredAll plant product imports must carry quarantine documents from the country/region of origin, declared through Indonesia's "All Indonesia" app and inspected on arrival.
• Meat & dairyallowed, declaration may be requiredAnimal and fish products need quarantine documents from the country of origin and must be declared on the All Indonesia app.
• Medicationallowed, declaration may be requiredUp to 30 tablets, or 3 creams, liquids or aerosols, per product. More needs an English prescription, up to 90 days. Declare it and use the red lane.
• Tobaccoallowed, within limitsDuty-free tobacco allowance per adult passenger arriving in Indonesia: 200 cigarettes, or 25 cigars, or 100 grams of loose/sliced tobacco or other processed tobacco.
• Weaponsdepends on specificsFirearms, air weapons and sharp weapons trigger a red-lane inspection; firearms and air weapons need a police permit.

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Recent changes to Indonesia's rules

• 2026-10-22Doctor's letter checklist on medication rows
• 2026-10-19Indonesia: medicine quantities and a controlled-medicine row
• 2026-10-18Remove inference and editorial wording from 16 customs rows
• 2026-10-18Trip Check: passport validity checker (§1.6)
• 2026-10-17Summaries for all rules; non-medication accuracy sweep

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