Samoa visa requirements for Indonesians

Travel and visa requirements

Samoan Visa is not required for Indonesians

Stay Duration: 60 days

Entry Requirements

  • Indonesians traveling to Samoa can get a visa upon their arrival at any international airport in Samoa.
  • This visa allows Kenya citizens to stay in Samoa for a duration of 60 days.
  • Prospective visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival in Samoa. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
  • Visitors who intend extending their duration of stay in Samoa are to apply for an extension at the immigration department in Samoa.
  • Intending visitors below the age of 18 must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians. 
  • Visitors are required to provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Samoa. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in Samoa.
  • And also to provide proof of enough funds to spend during their stay in the country.
  • Visitors with amounts of over WST 20,000 must declare it upon arrival.
  • The estimated flight time from Jakarta, Indonesia to Apia, Samoa is 11 hours, 36 minutes.
  • The Samoan Tala is the official currency in Samoa. Visitors are advised to exchange their foreign currencies at banks and other exchange outlets.
  • English is the official language in Samoa. However, the majority of the population speaks Samoan.
  • 95% of the entire population of Samoa are Christians. Hindus, Buddhists, and Jews make up the minority religion in the country.
  • Samoa has a tropical climate, with warm weather all year round, It has two distinct seasons: the dry season which runs from May to October and the wet season which runs from November to April.
  • Some special delicacies tourists can try in Samoa are Luau or Palusami, Faiai Eleni and Fa'ausi.
  • Visitors can move around in Samoa with minibusses, taxis, ferries, and car rentals.
  • Samoa uses Apia Standard Time(GMT+13), hence, Samoa is 7 hours ahead of Jakarta, Indonesia.
  • Some of the tourist sites in Samoa tourists can visit include Upolu, Alofaaga Blowholes and Piula Cave Pool.
  • The power and socket plug used in Samoa are Type I. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Visitors are advised to be careful as they go about their tourist-related activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Samoa safe for tourist travel?

The country is relatively safe with low reports of crime and violence, especially being done against tourists. However, tourists are to be careful and conscious during their travel.


What is the best time of the year to visit Saoa??

Based on the weather, the best time to visit Samoa is from July to September which has a pleasant temperature with a low level of humidity. However, Prices of hotels are low from February and March.


What currency do they use in Samoa?

The Samoan Tala is the official currency in Samoa. However, visitors are advised to exchange their foreign currencies at banks and other exchange outlets.


What is the official language in Samoa?

English is the official language in Samoa. However, the majority of the population speaks Samoan.