Bali, the beautiful Indonesian province known for its stunning landscapes and rich culture, has further strengthened its appeal as a top travel destination by offering visa-free travel to citizens of 96 countries as of September 2024. Tourists from nations such as the USA, U.K., Canada, Schengen countries, and GCC states can now visit Bali visa-free, whether for business or leisure. With pristine beaches, vibrant cultural experiences, and luxurious resorts, Bali offers a diverse range of activities for all types of travelers.

To enhance safety measures, Indonesia has introduced the “SATUSEHAT Health Pass,” an electronic self-declaration health form aimed at preventing the spread of Mpox among visitors. This health pass ensures that travelers meet necessary health requirements, promoting a safer environment for everyone.

Bali’s Economic Growth and Key Sectors

Tourism is a major contributor to Bali’s economy. In 2023, the region’s Gross Domestic Regional Product (GDRP) for the accommodation and food service sector reached approximately 14.18 trillion Indonesian rupiah, underscoring the significance of tourism. Agriculture, another key sector, contributed 9.38 trillion Indonesian rupiah, highlighting Bali’s diverse economy, where both tourism and agriculture play crucial roles in sustaining growth.

Surge in Foreign Tourists in 2024

From January to July 2024, Bali welcomed 3,538,899 foreign tourists, marking a 22.18% increase compared to the same period in 2023. The average growth rate of foreign visitors this year stands at an impressive 48.95%, with the island hosting an average of 505,557 international tourists per month. This surge in visitors highlights Bali’s continued appeal as a premier global travel destination.

Visa-Free Travel to Bali: 96 Countries Eligible as of September 2024

As of September 2024, citizens from 96 countries can enjoy visa-free entry to Bali, Indonesia, making travel to this beautiful island easier than ever. Whether you’re planning a business trip or a family vacation, Bali welcomes travelers from across the globe with its stunning beaches, rich culture, and diverse attractions. Check below to see if your country is eligible for visa-free entry to Bali.

Visa-Free Countries:

• Europe:
  France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Austria, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Switzerland, Ireland, Belgium, Poland, Hungary, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Malta, United Kingdom, Greece, Portugal, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Czechia, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania
• Oceania:
  New Zealand, Australia
• Asia:
  Singapore, Brunei, Taiwan (Chinese Taipei), South Korea, Japan, Andorra, Hong Kong (SAR China), Macao (SAR China), Malaysia, Thailand, Kazakhstan, China, Türkiye, Timor-Leste, Russian Federation, Philippines, Uzbekistan, Jordan, Laos, India, Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar, Palestinian Territory
• Middle East & Africa:
  United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, Tunisia, Morocco, South Africa, Tanzania, Mozambique, Kenya, Rwanda, Egypt
• North America & Central America:
  United States, Canada, Guatemala, Panama
• South America:
  Chile, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Suriname, Ecuador, Venezuela
• Other Regions:
  Seychelles, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Belarus, Armenia, Vatican City

Bali’s visa-free travel policy is designed to enhance accessibility and encourage tourism. Whether you’re planning to relax on the island’s beaches, explore its cultural landmarks, or experience its vibrant local life, Bali welcomes you with open arms.

Make sure to verify your eligibility and any additional travel requirements before planning your trip!