Question:
What are the health requirements and quarantine rules in Indonesia?
Answer:
Foreigners are allowed to enter Indonesia after meeting the following health requirements:
- Show a negative RT-PCR test result in their country of origin, obligated to be done at a maximum of 2 x 24 hours before departure.
- Download and fill out eHAC Indonesia (Indonesia Health Alert Card) application via smartphone, then show the details to the officer upon arrival. Foreigners can also visit the Indonesia Health Alert Card, the Ministry of Health’s website, to fill out the form.
- Foreigners are required to show a card or certificate (physical or digital) of vaccinations.
According to the Circular of Covid-19 Task Force No. 4 Year 2022, as of 1 February 2022, foreign nationals must comply with the following quarantine rules to enter Indonesia:
- Upon arrival, the individual must undergo an RT-PCR test and must undertake a mandatory quarantine
- Foreign nationals who have not received the full dose vaccine are required to undergo 7 x 24 hours quarantine.
- Foreign nationals who have received the full-dose vaccines are required to undergo 5 x 24 hours quarantine.
- A second RT-PCR test will be conducted a day before the quarantine period ends.
- If the test shows a negative result, on the last day of the quarantine, the individual will be declared for completed quarantine. Meanwhile, if the RT-PCR test shows a positive result then the individual will have to undergo the following procedures:
- Treatment in centralized isolation facilities for those who are asymptomatic or have mild symptoms.
- Treatment at a referral hospital for those who show moderate or severe symptoms.
- Head of foreign representatives and family members on duty in Indonesia are allowed to quarantine at their respective residences for 7 x 24 or 5 x 24 hours at their respective residence, depending on the dose of vaccine received.