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Can I go to Bali with US passport?

All American citizens traveling to Indonesia are strongly encouraged to carefully read the U.S. Department of State's Travel Advisory page for Indonesia. All visitors to Bali must have passports that have at least six months of validity and have two blank passport pages.



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Tourist Visa and Visa on Arrival
If you plan to spend more than 30 days in Bali, you can obtain a Visa on Arrival (VOA). The cost of this visa is $35 and it is valid for 30 days but can be extended for another 30 days. Hence, the maximum stay with the VOA is 60 days.

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The average cost of a trip to Bali is around $3000 USD for two people for two weeks. This budget includes flights, accommodation, food, activities, and transport within Bali. Of course, this is just an estimate and your actual costs may be higher or lower depending on your specific travel plans.

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Bali remains affordable compared to Western destinations and other Southeast Asian countries like Singapore and Malaysia; however, Thailand is still slightly less expensive. This is what makes Thailand such a great choice for many travelers.

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The best time to visit Bali is between April and October, the island's dry season. Although the weather is ideal for travellers, the island is also subject to soupy, humid days throughout the year. Many shops offer sales and promotions; restaurants are less crowded in those mid-season months.

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According to Indonesian law, foreign visitors are required to have an international driver's license to drive a car or ride a motorbike in Bali.

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Foreign tourists in Bali must have the necessary identity documents and valid stay permits. Whether traveling for vacation or work, having the correct permits is essential to avoid legal issues. If you overstay or work without a permit, you can be fined up to Rp.

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Visa on Arrival (VOA)
If you're entering Indonesia via Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta or Ngurah Rai International Airport (Denpasar) in Bali, you can also apply for an e-VOA online before travel which should save you time in the arrivals hall.

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The limited stay permit (ITAS / KITAS) is the best option for foreigners who decide to stay for a number of years in Bali. The limited stay permit has a validity period of up to two years (depending on the type of stay permit), and allows for in-country extensions.

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7 days in Bali is more than enough time to visit the biggest and the best places. If you've done your research then you will notice that I have left out a few famous places, such as Pura Lempuyang, from this itinerary. A lot of the most famous places in Bali are only famous because of their Instagram pedigree.

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Top tips for finding cheap flights to Bali
High season is considered to be January, November and December. The cheapest month to fly from the United States is April. Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Bali flight deals.

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When planning a trip to Bali, I recommend planning to spend at least 5 days in Bali. However, 10 days to 2 weeks would ultimately be best, allowing you to explore everything the island offers. You can also go for as little as 3 days, but you can only visit one location. Bali is the perfect honeymoon destination.

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