All Indonesia e-Arrival Card Required for Visitors to Bintan

All Indonesia e-Arrival Card Required for Visitors to Bintan - BTG

All travelers visiting Bintan must complete the All Indonesia e-Arrival Digital Card before entering Indonesia. The e-Arrival Card is part of Indonesia’s entry requirements.

We usually remind travelers 2–3 days before arrival to submit the form online before entering Bintan Island, Indonesia.

This is mainly for travelers who have arranged Hotels in Bintan with ferry & transfer Package, or other our services.

What is the e-Arrival Card?

The e-Arrival Card is one of Indonesia’s entry requirements for international travelers, including those visiting Bintan.

The form is free of charge and usually takes only 2–3 minutes to complete online. Travelers must submit it within 72 hours before arriving in Indonesia.

Please note that the e-Arrival Card is not a visa, so travelers who require a Visa on Arrival (VOA) or an e-Visa must arrange that separately before entering Indonesia.

Who Should Fill It?

All international travelers entering Indonesia must complete the e-Arrival Card.

This includes travelers coming from overseas and those visiting Indonesia including Bintan, including visitors arriving by ferry from Singapore.

How to Apply

Before submitting, make sure your passport is ready as you will need the passport details.

  1. Complete the online form before your departure
  2. You will receive a QR code by email after submission
  3. Present the QR code upon arrival at the port or airport in Indonesia

Where to Apply

Choose the Correct Arrival Port

When completing the form, make sure you select the correct port of arrival based on your ferry route to Bintan.

If you are arriving at Bandar Bentan Telani Ferry Terminal (Lagoi), select:

  • LAI – Bandar Bentan Telani (Lagoi) Port

If you are arriving at Tanjung Pinang Ferry Terminal, select:

  • SBP – Sri Bintan Pura Port

Choosing the correct arrival port helps ensure a smoother and faster immigration process when entering Bintan.

Your Bintan Experiences Option

If you are planning your visit to Bintan, you may also consider the following options to explore the island:

  • Bintan Tours – Ready-made packages covering the island’s most popular attractions and activities. Everything is already arranged; you just pick the date and time that works for you.

  • Customized Tours in Bintan – Personalized itineraries designed around your schedule, interests, and travel style. All arrangements will be handled by our travel specialists based in Bintan.
Sigit Supriadi , Founder & Travel Specialist Bintan Travel Guide (BTG)
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Written by Sigit Supriadi, based in Bintan, sharing practical tips and local insights to help travelers plan easier, more personalized, and well-organized trips.

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