Bali entry requirements for Singapore citizens

Planning to travel to Bali from Singapore? To meet entry requirements, you’ll need to prepare some important documentation to present on arrival.

In this guide, you can find the latest information on what Singaporeans need to visit Bali, including visa policies and document requirements. We also explain how to pay the Bali Tourist Tax from Singapore.

Travel to Bali: checklist for Singaporeans

Here’s the key documentation you’ll need for your trip to Bali:

Passport regulations for entry to Bali

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after you arrive in Bali. If your passport expires soon, it’s recommended to renew it before you travel.

It usually takes 1 to 2 weeks to get a new passport from Singapore’s Immigration and Checkpoints Authority. If you’re applying from abroad, it can take from 4 to 6 weeks to get your new passport.

You must have at least 2 empty pages in your passport for your Bali entry and exit stamps.

Do Singaporeans need a visa for Bali?

Singaporean nationals do not need a visa for Bali for a short-term visits. If you’re travelling for tourism, you can stay for up to 30 days visa-free.

It’s not possible to extend your stay in Bali without a visa. If you want to stay for longer, the 211A visa allows for a maximum stay of 60 days and can be extended twice. You must apply online before travelling.

If you regularly travel to Bali for business, the APEC Business Travel Card grants pre-clearance for trips of up to 60 days. Singaporean nationals can apply for this permit, which allows business travel to all Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation countries.

Bali Tourist Tax for Singaporeans

All foreign visitors to Bali need to pay the Tourist Levy. It’s a mandatory payment that helps to support Bali’s natural environment and protect the region’s cultural heritage.

It’s possible to pay the tax on arrival, but most travellers prefer to make the levy payment in advance. This allows you to save time by avoiding queues at the airport.

If you make your Bali Tourist Tax from Singapore before you travel, you’ll be able to pay by credit or debit card. Simply complete a short online form, and receive your approved payment QR code to show on arrival.

This means you’ll have your approved proof of payment ready for your trip. The advance payment of the Tourist Levy is accepted at all border entry points.

Apply for Tourist Tax

e-CD for citizens of Singapore

All travellers visiting Indonesia must fill out a Customs Declaration Form. This applies to all regions of the country, including Bali.

You can complete it online before you travel. The questionnaire will ask about items you’re bringing with you to Bali, such as medications, electronics, and jewellery.

Once approved, you’ll receive a PDF copy of your completed e-CD by email to show to customs officers on arrival.

SSHP Health Pass for Singaporeans

Visitors from Singapore must meet Indonesia’s Health Pass Requirement (SSHP). This mandatory entry requirement has been introduced to help protect the health of both residents and visitors.

You can complete the SSHP Health Pass online by accessing the digital form and providing some basic details about you and your health status.

Apply for Health Pass

To avoid problems on arrival, make sure you have all the required documents detailed in this post. You’re also advised to check the latest travel advisories before your journey.

Though it’s possible to complete some types of mandatory paperwork on arrival, many travellers prefer to get organised in advance so they can travel with peace of mind. This includes paying the Tourist Levy online from Singapore.

Travelling from Singapore to Bali

Most visitors from Singapore prefer to travel to Bali by plane due to the short flight time. There are many direct flights available from Singapore Chengi Airport (SIN) which take less than 3 hours.

Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) is located close to Denpasar, the capital of the region.

There are ferry services between Singapore and Indonesia, including to the Port of Tanjung Priok in Jakarta. From there, you can arrange onward travel to Bali island.