Do I need to declare medication in Bali?


Do I need to declare medication in Bali?

Taking medications into Bali
Carry doctor's certificates, original packaging and prescriptions with you and mark your medication as being for 'personal use' on any customs forms. Keep in mind that you can obtain many over-the-counter medications (e.g. headache pills) in Bali as well.


Can I put prescription medication in my suitcase?

You can bring your medication in pill or solid form in unlimited amounts as long as it is screened. You can travel with your medication in both carry-on and checked baggage. It's highly recommended you place these items in your carry-on in the event that you need immediate access.


What do I need to declare at Indonesia Customs?

Travelers must declare the following items on the e-CD form:
  • Currency, travelers' checks, and other financial instruments exceeding IDR 100 million (or equivalent, roughly $6400 USD)
  • Goods and gifts with a total value exceeding $6500 USD.
  • Restricted items, such as certain medications, food, plants, and animals.


How much cash do I need to carry in Bali?

I suggest for 10 days in Bali that you bring about $250-$500 USD cash per person. This will be more than enough to cover your day-to-day cash expenses on a small to medium budget. Now let's talk about some of the costs that you can expect on your Bali trip.


Do I need a doctor letter to take medication abroad?

Ask your doctor for a letter on their letterhead explaining your medical treatment and necessity, translated into the host country's language, if necessary. Pack enough medication to last the length of your trip and no more than personal-use quantities.


Can I bring prescription medication to Indonesia?

Bring medicine to Indonesia
Someone traveling to Indonesia and he/her brings medications must: bring a letter from the doctor which explains the drug's substance, prescription & dosage. have the same name written on the prescription and on the boarding pass. be used for personal purposes.


How do I pack prescription drugs for international travel?

Include your prescription and over-the-counter medicines in your travel health kit and take enough to last your entire trip, plus extra in case of travel delays. Pack medications in a carry on in case your luggage is lost or delayed. Keep medicines in their original, labeled containers.


Should I carry cash in Bali?

As mentioned above Cash is still a very important form of payment in Bali, particularly in the smaller shops and also when you need to pay for your transportation, or if you need gasoline. The 100,000 bills are the largest bills. It's useful if you take also some smaller bills with you.


What is Bali banning for tourists?

Thanks to reports of entitled foreign tourists misbehaving and disrespecting the locals (and the Gods) of the sacred mountains, the city has officially banned mountain climbing and hiking on all of Bali's 22 mountains with 'immediate effect'.