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Indonesia for Digital Nomads

Indonesia offers a digital nomad visa (E33G Remote Worker KITAS), costs from about $30 per day, and has fixed internet averaging 46 Mbps.

Key facts

• Capital: Jakarta
• Region: South-eastern Asia, Asia
• Currency: Rupiah (IDR)
• Languages: Indonesian
• English proficiency: Medium
• Time zone: UTC+7
• Visa-free stay: Visa on arrival / e-VOA (30 days, extendable once) for ~97 nationalities
• Fixed internet: 46 Mbps
• Mobile internet: 62 Mbps
• Daily budget: $30 budget, $65 mid-range, $160 luxury
• Safety: Medium
• Healthcare: Medium
• Tax residency: 183 days in 12 months or intent to reside
• Foreign income: Worldwide income
• Best time to visit: April to October (dry season)

Frequently asked questions

Does Indonesia have a digital nomad visa?

Yes. Indonesia offers the E33G Remote Worker KITAS. Duration: 1 year, renewable once. Minimum income: about $5,000 per month. Fee: Approx. IDR 7M.

How long can you stay in Indonesia without a visa?

Visa on arrival / e-VOA (30 days, extendable once) for ~97 nationalities. Rules depend on your passport and can change, so check official sources before you travel.

How much does it cost to live in Indonesia as a digital nomad?

Daily budget in Indonesia: about $30 on a budget, $65 mid-range and $160 for a luxury style.

How fast is the internet in Indonesia?

Fixed broadband averages about 46 Mbps and mobile internet about 62 Mbps. Restrictions: Some sites/apps restricted.

Is Indonesia safe for digital nomads?

Overall safety in Indonesia is rated medium.

Which cities are popular with digital nomads in Indonesia?

Canggu, Kuta, Sanur, Ubud, Uluwatu, Yogyakarta.

Cities in Indonesia

• Canggu – Surf/Party, from $1,600/month, 50 Mbps
• Kuta – Surf/Raw, from $900/month, 25 Mbps
• Sanur – Family/Quiet, from $1,300/month, 40 Mbps
• Ubud – Jungle/Yoga, from $1,300/month, 40 Mbps
• Uluwatu – Surf/Trendy, from $1,700/month, 30 Mbps
• Yogyakarta – Culture/Student, from $700/month, 40 Mbps

All information is provided for general guidance only and is subject to change. Always check with official sources before traveling. Last updated: 2026-10-23.