Bali Visa for Italy Citizens 2026 — VOA, KITAS & Long-Stay

Italian citizens are eligible for the Bali Visa on Arrival in 2026, costing IDR 500,000 (~EUR 32) for 30 days, extendable once to 60. For longer stays, Italians commonly choose the Digital Nomad E33G, Retirement E33F, or Second Home Visa E33. All arrivals must complete the All Indonesia Arrival Card before travel.

Last updated: 2026 · Figures verified against evisa.imigrasi.go.id and imigrasi.go.id, Direktorat Jenderal Imigrasi. EUR conversions are approximate and move with exchange rates.

Do Italians Need a Visa for Bali in 2026?

Yes — Italian passport-holders need a visa for Bali, but it is one of the simplest tourist visas in the world to obtain, and Italy is a fast-growing source market for Bali, especially among remote workers and lifestyle travellers drawn by the island’s “dolce vita” appeal. Italian citizens are on the Visa on Arrival (VOA) list. For a holiday you do not need to apply at the Indonesian Embassy in Rome or the consulate in Milan beforehand (the official term in Italian is “visto”). You either buy the VOA when you land at Ngurah Rai Airport, or — the smoother route — apply for the eVOA online before flying from Rome, Milan or Venice.

The VOA gives you 30 days from arrival and can be extended once for another 30 days — up to 60 days in Bali. For a typical Italian trip — a holiday, a honeymoon (“luna di miele”), a surf or yoga trip, or a few weeks of remote work — the VOA or eVOA covers everything.

If you plan to stay beyond 60 days — and a rising number of Italians work remotely from Bali or relocate for the lifestyle — you will need a longer visa arranged in advance, covered below. A note: much Italian-language visa information online is outdated or copied from old rules, so rely on the official Indonesian sources or our team.

Visa Options for Italians

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How Italians Apply for the eVOA — Step by Step

We recommend Italian travellers apply for the eVOA online before departure:

1. Go to the official portal — evisa.imigrasi.go.id (the only official Indonesian eVOA site, in Indonesian and English; beware Italian-language lookalike “visto Bali” scam sites). Apply between 90 days and 48 hours before departure.
2. Create an account and select “Visa on Arrival (B1)” — choose Italy as your nationality.
3. Upload your documents — your Italian passport bio page (valid 6+ months beyond arrival, with a blank page) and a passport-style photo, as a clear colour scan.
4. Pay the IDR 500,000 fee with a Visa, Mastercard or JCB card — your Italian debit or credit card works fine for the EUR-equivalent charge; your bank converts at its own rate.
5. Receive your eVOA by email as a PDF — print it or keep it on your phone. Up to five applicants per session suits families and friend groups.
6. On arrival, use the eVOA lane at Ngurah Rai, complete the All Indonesia Arrival Card and pay the tourist levy.

Prefer to hand it off? Our team prepares and submits your eVOA for you, checks every document so nothing is rejected, and confirms it before you board. Message us to start.

Best Long-Stay Visa for Italians

Italian long-stayers in Bali are increasingly remote professionals and creative entrepreneurs, with a steady stream of retirees too, so the long-stay choice usually comes down to:

• Working remotely for an overseas employer or clients? The Digital Nomad Visa E33G gives one year if you earn USD 60,000+/year and hold an overseas employment contract. It is not renewable — you exit and re-apply to continue. This is the most popular route for the growing Italian remote-work community in Canggu and Ubud.
• Aged 55 or over and retiring in Bali? The Retirement KITAS E33F requires USD 3,000/month income, health insurance, and a Bali rental.
• Settling for years at any age, or buying property? The Second Home Visa E33 requires an IDR 2 billion (~EUR 125,000) deposit in a state bank within 90 days of arrival, or qualifying property — no employment requirement, no upper age limit.

Some Italian clients begin on a B211A and then convert to a KITAS onshore. We will map the cheapest legal path, with figures in euros.

Italian Passport — What You Need at Ngurah Rai Airport

When you land in Bali on an Italian passport, the entry process expects:

• Passport validity: at least 6 months beyond your arrival date, with at least one blank page.
• Your visa: a VOA bought on arrival or, ideally, a pre-approved eVOA PDF.
• All Indonesia Arrival Card (AIDC): complete it free at allindonesia.imigrasi.go.id within 3 days before arrival — required for every Italian arrival.
• Bali Tourist Levy: IDR 150,000 (~EUR 9) per person, via the Love Bali app or on arrival.
• Proof of onward/return travel and accommodation details.
• Proof of funds: immigration may ask for evidence of around USD 2,000 (~EUR 1,850) or equivalent, plus roughly three months of bank statements — rarely checked for short holidays, but have it ready.

The authoritative source is Indonesian immigration at imigrasi.go.id. The Italian Farnesina’s “Viaggiare Sicuri” service echoes these requirements, but where it conflicts, follow the Indonesian rule.

Bali Visa Cost for Italians in EUR

The VOA is always priced in Indonesian rupiah at IDR 500,000. Approximate euro figures for the key items (your bank sets the actual rate):

EUR conversions are approximate and move with the euro–rupiah exchange rate; the rupiah amounts are fixed. Our pricing page shows the full IDR / USD / AUD table including our service fees.

FAQ — Bali Visa for Italians

Q1: Is Bali visa-free for Italian citizens in 2026?
No. Italy is not on Indonesia’s visa-free list — but it is VOA-eligible, which is nearly as easy. You pay IDR 500,000 (~EUR 32) for 30 days and can extend once to 60 days. There’s no need to visit an Indonesian consulate in Italy for a normal holiday.

Q2: Can I use my Italian bank card for the eVOA payment?
Yes. The official portal evisa.imigrasi.go.id accepts Visa, Mastercard and JCB, so most Italian debit and credit cards work for the IDR 500,000 (~EUR 32) charge. Your bank converts to euros at its own rate and may add a foreign-transaction fee. If a card is declined, we can submit on your behalf.

Q3: I want to work remotely from Bali — what visa do Italians need?
You cannot work on the VOA or B211A. Italian remote workers earning USD 60,000+/year use the Digital Nomad Visa E33G (1 year), which is the most popular route for Italy’s growing Bali remote-work community. Read what counts as “work” in 2026 →.

Q4: How long can Italian citizens stay in Bali?
On the VOA/eVOA, up to 60 days (30 days plus one 30-day extension). For longer, Italians use a B211A, a KITAS (1–2 years), or the Second Home Visa (5–10 years).

Q5: Is the Italian-language visa information I found online reliable?
Be careful — much Italian-language “visto Bali” content is outdated or copied from superseded rules, and some sites are scams. Always cross-check against the official Indonesian portal (evisa.imigrasi.go.id) or ask our English-speaking team, which works to the current 2026 regulations.

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