Fiji entry requirements for Indonesia passport holders

Checked daily · Updated May 25, 2026·View sources
No visa required
120 days
Max stay
120 days
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked

Indonesian passport holders can visit Fiji without a visa for up to 120 days. This policy is in effect for 2026. Just make sure your passport is valid for at least six months from your arrival date and you have a return or onward ticket.

Entry requirements

RequirementDetailsStatus
Valid passport
Must be valid for the duration of your stay
Your Indonesian passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended departure date from Fiji. Airlines check this at check-in — if your passport expires sooner, you will be denied boarding.Required
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Fiji
Immigration officers routinely ask for a confirmed onward or return ticket. Have a printed or digital copy of your flight booking ready — they will check the date matches your visa-free 120-day limit.Recommended
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or host invitation
Have your hotel reservation, hostel booking, or a letter of invitation from your host ready. Immigration may ask for it if you look uncertain about where you are staying.Recommended
Proof of funds
Show you can support yourself
Carry a bank statement or credit card showing you have enough funds for your stay. Immigration rarely asks for it, but if they do, they want to see at least FJD 500–1,000 or equivalent.Recommended
Passport validity counts from arrival day
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date you land in Fiji, not from your departure date. If your passport expires sooner, renew it before you go.
No visa needed — just show up
Indonesian passport holders get 120 days visa-free in Fiji. No application, no fee, no embassy visit. Just a valid passport and a return ticket.

What happens at the border

1
Prepare your documents
Before you leave, gather your passport (valid 6+ months), return ticket, accommodation booking, and travel insurance. Save digital copies on your phone and print backups.
2
Arrive at Nadi or Suva airport
Most international flights land at Nadi International Airport (NAN). Follow signs to 'Immigration' — it's a straightforward queue. Have your passport and return ticket ready.
3
Present documents to immigration officer
Hand over your passport and return ticket. The officer will check your passport validity, stamp you in, and typically ask your purpose of visit and where you're staying. Answer clearly.
4
Collect your luggage and exit
After immigration, head to baggage claim, then customs. If you have nothing to declare, use the green channel. You're free to go.
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Overstay calculator

Enter your arrival date and we'll tell you exactly when you need to leave.

Staying longer & fees

Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:

Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay120 days (standard visa-free)
ValidityN/A
CostFree

Visa-free entry already allows up to 120 days; no paid alternative needed.

Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay120 days per visit
ValidityN/A
CostFree

Multiple entries possible by leaving and re-entering; no special visa required.

Long-stay visa
Max stayUp to 2 years
Validity2 years
CostFJD 1,000 (approx. USD 450)

Available for investors, retirees, or those with special permits; requires application at Fiji Immigration.

retirement visa
Fiji Retirement Permit
3 years, renewable
FJD 2,000 (approx. USD 900) application fee
For retirees aged 45+ with a guaranteed annual income of at least FJD 30,000. Allows long-term stay and multiple entries.
investor visa
Fiji Investor Permit
3 years, renewable
FJD 5,000 (approx. USD 2,250) application fee
For individuals investing at least FJD 500,000 in Fiji. Includes spouse and dependents.
work visa
Fiji Work Permit
1–3 years, renewable
FJD 1,500 (approx. USD 675) application fee
Requires a job offer from a Fiji employer and approval from the Ministry of Labour. Employer must demonstrate local recruitment efforts.
student visa
Fiji Student Permit
Duration of course, renewable
FJD 500 (approx. USD 225) application fee
For enrolment in a recognised educational institution in Fiji. Must show proof of enrolment and sufficient funds.
Other fees
ServiceCost
Tourist visa (single entry)Visa-free entry covers tourism; no separate tourist visa needed.Free (not applicable)
Tourist visa (multiple entry)Visa-free entry is single-entry per visit; multiple entries require leaving and re-entering.Free (not applicable)
Stay extensionExtensions are not available for visa-free stays; must leave and re-enter.Unknown
Overstay fine per dayOverstay fines are steep; avoid overstaying at all costs.FJD 200 per day (approx. USD 90)
Overstay maximum capMaximum fine for overstay; may also lead to deportation and ban.FJD 10,000 (approx. USD 4,500)

Common reasons for entry denial

No return ticket30%
Insufficient funds25%
Suspicious travel pattern20%

Approval probability calculator

Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.

Transiting through Fiji

No transit visa needed

Indonesian passport holders transiting through Fiji do not need a transit visa if they remain airside and have a confirmed onward ticket within 24 hours.

Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Exceptions & conditions
  • If leaving the airport or staying overnight, a visa-free entry (up to 120 days) applies automatically.
Transit hubsNadi International Airport (NAN) · Nausori International Airport (SUV)

Health & vaccines for Fiji

Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with yellow fever transmission (e.g., parts of Africa or South America).
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedTetanus-diphtheria-pertussis (Tdap)EssentialMeasles-mumps-rubella (MMR)EssentialInfluenzaConsider
Health risks
Dengue feverModerate risk

Mosquito-borne; outbreaks occur, especially during rainy season (November–April). Use repellent and mosquito nets.

LeptospirosisLow risk

Risk from floodwater or contaminated freshwater; avoid swimming in stagnant water.

Food and waterborne diseasesModerate risk

Common due to contaminated food/water; drink bottled water and eat thoroughly cooked food.

Malaria risk: low

Malaria risk is low in Fiji, mainly in rural areas on the main islands. Prophylaxis is generally not recommended for standard tourist itineraries.

Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.

Immigration offices for extensions

Suva
Fiji Immigration Department Headquarters
Level 3, Civic Tower, 88 Ratu Mara Road, Suva
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30

Main office for visa extensions and permits; bring passport, photos, and proof of funds.

Nadi
Fiji Immigration Department – Nadi Office
Lot 1, Queens Road, Nadi Airport Area
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30

Convenient for travellers arriving via Nadi International Airport; handles extensions and permits.

Practical information for ID travellers

Country basics
CapitalSuva
LanguageEnglish, Fijian, Fiji Hindi
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 3 months; an International Driving Permit is recommended.
Money
CurrencyFijian dollar (FJD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 2.21 FJD
updated May 29
Time zone
Local timeUTC+12
vs New York+16h
vs Los Angeles+19h
Electricity
Voltage240V / 50Hz
Plug types
IType I (Australian/New Zealand plug with two flat pins and a grounding pin)
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is generally not safe to drink outside major hotels; stick to bottled or boiled water.
Emergency numbers
Police911
Medical911
US EmbassyFind contact

Frequently asked questions

No, the visa-free period is not extendable. If you want to stay longer, you'll need to apply for a different visa type before your 120 days are up. Overstaying can result in fines or deportation.
If you're just transiting and don't leave the airport transit area, you generally don't need a visa. But if you plan to enter Fiji (even for a few hours), the visa-free rules apply — you need a valid passport and onward ticket.
You'll likely be denied boarding by your airline or refused entry at immigration. Renew your passport before traveling. The 6-month validity is strictly enforced.
No. The visa-free entry is for tourism, business meetings, or short visits only. For work or study, you need a separate visa or permit. Contact the Fiji Department of Immigration for details.
Overstaying is a violation of immigration law. You may be fined, detained, or banned from re-entering Fiji. Always leave before your visa-free period ends.
No, there is no arrival declaration form required for Indonesian passport holders entering Fiji. Just present your passport and return ticket at immigration.
No, you don't need a visa at all — it's visa-free for up to 120 days. There's no visa on arrival process because none is required.

Official sources

Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 25, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.