{"id":159,"date":"2012-01-19T06:20:35","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T22:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/walkabout.be\/?p=159"},"modified":"2026-06-08T20:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T12:10:08","slug":"indonesian-visa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/walkabout.be\/?p=159","title":{"rendered":"Indonesian Visa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">19 January 2012 &#8211; There is a Consulate of Indonesia in Melbourne, while the Embassy is in Canberra.\u00a0 The visa takes approximately two weeks to process, they have to send a copy of my passport to their Embassy in Belgium to check whether I&#8217;m a criminal and what not.\u00a0 The thing is it will be valid for three months once the application has been lodged, so that&#8217;s not good for me.\u00a0 Fortunately there is another Consulate (apparently the only one in town) in Darwin, so I can lodge the application from there while I visit Kakadu for instance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The visa itself is a sixty days visa, and costs roughly sixty bucks.&nbsp; I will need to give them a letter along with the application form, saying that I&#8217;m self-sufficient, can look after myself and understand the Indonesian healthcare won&#8217;t support me, and the itinerary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Simple.&nbsp; Once the visa has been granted, it&#8217;s all good, I can show up at the Indo-Timor border and keep driving. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>19 January 2012 &#8211; There is a Consulate of Indonesia in Melbourne, while the Embassy is in Canberra.\u00a0 The visa takes approximately two weeks to process, they have to send a copy of my passport to their Embassy in Belgium to check whether I&#8217;m a criminal and what not.\u00a0 The thing is it will, <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/walkabout.be\/?p=159\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[158,45],"class_list":["post-159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-trip-planning","tag-indonesia","tag-visa"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p27S7o-2z","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkabout.be\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkabout.be\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkabout.be\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkabout.be\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkabout.be\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=159"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/walkabout.be\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47369,"href":"https:\/\/walkabout.be\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions\/47369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkabout.be\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkabout.be\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkabout.be\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}