Embassies in Indonesia: Locations, Contacts, and FAQs
Your complete guide to foreign embassies and consulates in Indonesia. Find addresses, phone numbers, services, and answers to the most common questions for travelers, expats, and Indonesian citizens.
Overview
Embassies and consulates in Indonesia represent the interests of their home countries, providing vital services to their citizens and supporting diplomatic relations. Most embassies are located in Jakarta, the capital city, while some countries also maintain consulates in other major cities such as Bali, Surabaya, and Medan.
Major Embassies in Jakarta
Below is a list of some of the most prominent embassies in Jakarta, Indonesia. For a full, up-to-date list, visit the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
| Country | Address | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Jl. Medan Merdeka Selatan No. 3-5, Jakarta Pusat | +62 21 5083 1000 | jakartaacs@state.gov |
| United Kingdom | Jl. Patra Kuningan Raya Blok L5-6, Jakarta Selatan | +62 21 2356 5200 | jakarta.consular@fcdo.gov.uk |
| India | Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, Kav. S-1, Jakarta Selatan | +62 21 520 4150 | cons.jakarta@mea.gov.in |
| Australia | Jl. Patra Kuningan Raya Blok L5-6, Jakarta Selatan | +62 21 2550 5555 | consular.jakarta@dfat.gov.au |
| China | Jl. Mega Kuningan No. 2, Jakarta Selatan | +62 21 576 1039 | chinaemb_id@mfa.gov.cn |
Consulates in Other Cities
Some countries maintain consulates in Bali, Surabaya, Medan, and other major cities to provide additional support to their citizens and travelers.
What Services Do Embassies Provide?
- Passport and visa services
- Assistance in emergencies
- Notarial and legal services
- Support for citizens in distress
- Information on local laws and customs
Emergency Contacts
If you are a foreign national in Indonesia and need urgent help, contact your embassy or consulate immediately. For police, fire, or medical emergencies in Indonesia, dial 110 for police, 113 for fire, and 118 for medical emergency.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my country’s embassy in Indonesia?
Visit the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for a full list of embassies and consulates in Indonesia.
Can I get a visa at my embassy in Indonesia?
Most embassies do not issue Indonesian visas. You should apply online for an eVisa before traveling. Embassies can assist with other consular services.
What should I do if I lose my passport in Indonesia?
Contact your embassy immediately for assistance with emergency travel documents and to report the loss to local police.
What are the opening hours of embassies in Jakarta?
Most embassies are open Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm, but hours may vary. Always check the embassy's website or call ahead.
Can embassies help with legal problems or arrests?
Embassies can provide guidance, contact family, and recommend local lawyers, but they cannot intervene in legal proceedings or pay fines.
How do I contact the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs?
Visit kemlu.go.id or call +62 21 344 1508 for official information.
