How to Pay the Bali Tourist Tax/Levy (2025): A First-Timer’s Guide

Planning your first trip to Bali? Before you pack your bags and dive into paradise, there’s one simple requirement every visitor needs to complete — paying the Bali Tourist Levy.

As of 14 February 2024, all international travelers arriving in Bali must pay a one-time tourism levy of IDR 150,000 (around USD 10). The process is fast, cashless, and can be completed online before your trip or upon arrival at the airport.

This guide from Visa BaliEasy explains how to pay it correctly, what to prepare, and how to avoid common mistakes, so you can arrive in Bali worry-free.

What Is the Bali Tourist Levy?

The Bali Tourist Levy (also called the Bali Tourism Tax) is a contribution required from foreign visitors.
It was introduced by the Bali Provincial Government to support:

• Cultural preservation (temples, traditions, and art)
• Environmental protection (beaches, nature, and marine life)
• Tourism infrastructure and safety

It’s a small but meaningful contribution that helps keep Bali beautiful and sustainable for future generations.

How Much Is the Tourist Levy?

• Amount: IDR 150,000 (approximately USD 10) per traveler
• Who must pay: All international tourists entering Bali
• When: Before or upon arrival in Bali
• Frequency: Once per trip (even if you stay multiple weeks)

How to Pay the Bali Tourist Levy Online (Recommended)

Paying online is the easiest way to complete the process and avoid queues at the airport.

After payment, you’ll receive a QR code to show when you arrive.

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Visit the Official Website
Go to https://lovebali.baliprov.go.id or download the Love Bali App (available on Google Play and the App Store).

2. Enter Your Details
Provide your full name, passport number, nationality, email address, and expected arrival date.

3. Choose a Payment Method
Pay using Visa, MasterCard, American Express, QRIS, or Indonesian bank transfer.

4. Receive Your QR Code
You’ll get a Levy Voucher via email. Save it to your phone or print it out.

5. Show the QR Code on Arrival
Present it at the airport or seaport when entering Bali.

💡 If you’d like step-by-step assistance completing the payment, you can visit our Bali Tourist Levy Assistance page, where Visa BaliEasy provides private guidance for travelers who prefer human support.

Prefer Personal Assistance?

If you’d rather not handle the process yourself, Visa BaliEasy offers private support to help travelers complete the official Love Bali levy payment quickly and correctly.

Our Bali-based team can:

• Guide you through the payment steps
• Review your details to prevent errors
• Ensure your confirmation arrives smoothly
• Provide real human support via WhatsApp

Learn more about our Bali Tourist Levy Support Service, we help you complete the official Love Bali payment smoothly.

Visa BaliEasy is an independent private platform assisting travelers with visa and levy-related services. We are not affiliated with or endorsed by the Bali Provincial Government.

Can I Pay the Levy at the Airport?

Yes. You can pay at Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) when you arrive in Bali.
Payment counters are located near immigration and accept cashless methods such as credit or debit cards.

However, paying online before you travel is highly recommended to save time and skip airport lines.

Who Is Exempt from the Levy?

You do not need to pay the Bali Tourist Levy if you are:

• An Indonesian citizen
• A holder of KITAS or KITAP (stay permits)
• A diplomatic or official visa holder
• A family unification or student visa holder
• An airline or ship crew member
• A Golden Visa holder (with prior exemption approval)

Golden Visa holders and other exempt travelers must apply for exemption via the Love Bali website at least 5 days before arrival.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

• Paying through unofficial websites — only use lovebali.baliprov.go.id
• Entering the wrong email address — you won’t receive your QR code
• Forgetting to save or print your QR code
• Confusing group payments — each traveler must pay individually

💡 Tip from Visa BaliEasy: Always double-check your passport number and email before payment to avoid delays.

Need more travel preparation advice? Read our guide on Top 11 Mistakes That Can Delay Your Bali Visa Application for practical tips before your trip.

How Long Can You Stay in Bali?

If you’re planning a longer visit, make sure your visa and stay duration match your travel goals.

Learn more in our detailed guide: How to Stay in Bali for 3 Months (Legally & Easily), it explains all available visa types and extension options for extended stays.

Why the Bali Tourist Levy Matters

By contributing IDR 150,000, you help fund vital programs that keep Bali thriving:

• Cleaner beaches and marine conservation
• Restoration of temples and heritage sites
• Eco-conscious tourism initiatives across the island
• Community-based development for locals

It’s a simple step that supports a sustainable future for Bali.

Need Help Paying the Bali Tourist Levy?

If you’re short on time or prefer guided assistance, Visa BaliEasy can help ensure your levy payment is completed accurately and stress-free.

• Fast, secure process
• Real human support, 24/7 via WhatsApp
• Assistance for both visa and tourist levy needs

Start your levy assistance today at visa.balieasy.com and travel confidently knowing everything’s handled.

Disclaimer

Visa BaliEasy is an independent private platform providing assistance and guidance for travelers visiting Bali. We are not affiliated with or endorsed by the Bali Provincial Government. All levy payments are processed through the official Love Bali system.