Travel advisory · IndonesiaRaja Ampat Islands is in or near an area where governments advise against all but essential travel: Indonesian Papua, West Papua province.Advice depends on your passport. Read your own government's advice before you book.Official advice
Areas with warnings
- Central Papua · avoid all travel · Germany, New Zealand, US
- Highland Papua · avoid all travel · Germany, New Zealand, US
- Indonesian Papua · avoid non-essential travel · Canada, Spain, Italy
- Papua province · avoid non-essential travel · Germany, New Zealand
- South Papua province · avoid non-essential travel · Germany, New Zealand
- West Papua province · avoid non-essential travel · Germany, Spain, New Zealand
Also named by one government: Border with Malaysia (France), Border with Philippines (France), Border with Singapore (Strait of Malacca) (France), Inland waters (Banda, Java and Celebes seas) (France), Jayawijaya (France), Mount Ibu (7 km around crater) (Italy), Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki (7 km around crater) (Italy), Mount Marapi (3 km around crater) (Italy), Mount Ruang (7 km around crater) (Italy), Mount Semeru (5 km around crater) (Italy), Mount Sinabung (5 km around crater) (Italy), Paniai (France), Poso regency (New Zealand), Puncak Jaya (France), Timika (France)
| Government | Advice | Updated | Read the advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (FCDO) | No advice against the whole country | – | Read the advice |
| United States (State Dept) | Exercise increased caution | Jul 7, 2026 | Read the advice |
| Canada (Global Affairs) | Exercise a high degree of caution (regional advisories) | – | Read the advice |
| Germany (Auswärtiges Amt) | No advice against the whole country (regional advisories) | Oct 15, 2026 | Read the advice |
| New Zealand (SafeTravel) | Exercise increased caution in Indonesia (regional advisories) | – | Read the advice |
| Ireland (Department of Foreign Affairs) | High Degree of Caution | – | Read the advice |
| France (Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs) | No advice against the whole country (regional advisories) | – | Read the advice |
Checked daily from the governments' published advice; last checked Nov 2, 2026. RoamLedger summarises official advice; it is not advice from any government.
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