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Indonesia South Africa

A pre-travel approval applied for online. Not a visa — typically issued within 24-72 hours.

ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation)

A pre-travel approval applied for online. Not a visa — typically issued within 24-72 hours.

What you do: Apply online before you fly
Stay up to 90 days Source term: Electronic Travel Authorisation

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Electronic Travel Authorisation

  • Indonesian passport holders may apply for instant South African electronic travel authorisation (ETA), provided the entry is via O.R.
  • Tambo International Airport, Cape Town International Airport or Lanseria International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Indonesia citizens need a visa for South Africa?

A pre-travel approval applied for online. Not a visa — typically issued within 24-72 hours. Permitted stay is 90 days.

How long can Indonesia citizens stay in South Africa?

Indonesia passport holders can typically stay in South Africa for 90 days under the standard entry rules. Longer stays require a separate long-term visa.

What kind of visa do Indonesia citizens need for South Africa?

Indonesia citizens need an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation) to enter South Africa. A pre-travel approval applied for online. Not a visa — typically issued within 24-72 hours.

Are there any special conditions for Indonesia travelers to South Africa?

Indonesian passport holders may apply for instant South African electronic travel authorisation (ETA), provided the entry is via O.R. Tambo International Airport, Cape Town International Airport or Lanseria International Airport.

How do Indonesia citizens apply for a travel authorization for South Africa?

Apply online through the official South Africa ETA portal before traveling. Most travel authorizations are issued within 24-72 hours. You'll need your passport details, travel dates, and a payment method.

Can Indonesia citizens visit South Africa for business?

For short business visits like meetings or conferences, Indonesia citizens typically enter South Africa under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the South Africa embassy or consulate.

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