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Indonesia travel essentials: advice, plugs, emergency numbers

Before you visit Indonesia: travel advice level, plug type C/F, 127V, emergency 112, currency IDR.

📷 Tari_Pendet.jpg: Christopher Michel from San Francisco, USA Garuda Pancasila.jpg · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Travel advice (UK FCDO)

No advice against travel Updated 2026-09-18

Latest change (original, English)
FCDO no longer advises against all travel to volcanoes in Indonesia and will no longer advise against all travel in the event of future volcanic eruptions. FCDO have added new information about volcanoes in Indonesia, including information from the local authorities who enforce exclusion zones on a

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⚠️ This is the UK government’s assessment. Rules for your passport (visa, entry) can be different — check your own government’s official travel advice too.

CapitalJakarta
CurrencyIDR
LanguagesIndonesian
Calling code+62
Emergency numbers112
Plug typesType C, Type F
Voltage127 V
Driving sideLeft
Population275M
Type CType F

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📷 Photos

Jakartadunia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons
Simon_sees from Australia · CC BY 2.0 · Commons
Bisajunisa · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons
U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Patrick M. Bonafede · Public domain · Commons
James Jolokia (james1203) · CC BY 4.0 · Commons
Gunawan Kartapranata · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Commons
Tropenmuseum · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Commons
Uncredited, group publication · Public domain · Commons

About this data

Safety levels and entry notes are based on the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) travel advice published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence, checked every day. Capitals, languages, currencies, time zones and photos come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons.

Advice is written for British travellers; your own government’s advice, visa rules and insurance terms may differ. Always check your foreign ministry and the destination’s embassy before you travel.

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