
South Africa visa for citizens of Indonesia
Citizens of Indonesia need an e-visa to travel to South Africa. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 24 hours. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $56, government fee included.
For citizens of Indonesia: the passport opens 43 countries visa-free; Jakarta — Pretoria: ≈ 8,570 km, about 11 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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How much does a South Africa visa cost for citizens of Indonesia?
Can I travel to South Africa without a visa on a Indonesia passport?
No: citizens of Indonesia need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $56, with no embassy visit.
Apply for a visaSouth Africa visa rules at a glance
- With a Indonesia passport you can visit 43 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 46 with an e-visa; 81 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Indonesia passport ranks 111th of 199.
- Indonesia passport: visa-free access to 43 countries; South Africa passport: 60.
- Citizens of Indonesia and South Africa can travel together visa-free to 26 countries, for example: Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Macau, Seychelles, Micronesia, Kiribati, Fiji, Rwanda, Palestine, Namibia, Angola, Tunisia, and Gambia.
- Citizens of South Africa, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Indonesia. Indonesia visa for citizens of South Africa
Travelling to South Africa: good to know
- Jakarta — Pretoria: about 8,570 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 11 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −5 hours.
- Local time: Jakarta 12:00 — Pretoria 07:00.
- Local currency: South African Rand.
- Languages: Afrikaans, English, South Ndebele, and Northern Sotho.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ZAR 16.
- South Africa is the 75th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Indonesia.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Indonesia:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to South Africa
Visa rules for South Africa for citizens of countries bordering Indonesia:
Official portal: eta.dha.gov.za
How to get a South Africa visa
- 1Passport photo
- 2Face photo
- 3Payment
- 4Manager and visa
What documents do you need for a South Africa visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Jakarta — Pretoria?
About 11 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 8,570 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with South Africa?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −5 hours.
Do citizens of South Africa need a visa for Indonesia?
Citizens of South Africa, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Indonesia.
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