'Country has the rights to refuse entry': Damaged passport explained

Passport travel stamps with a camera and world map

Make sure there is no damage on your passport before going on holiday. Source: Getty Images

Damaged passport and the fine imposed on the airline have become issues that recently raised against the Indonesian immigration office.


Mr Made Tony Nuryana, Representative from the Directorate General of Immigration, Indonesian Ministry of Law and Human Rights who served as the Immigration Consul at the Indonesian Consulate in Sydney, explained the issue of "damaged passport" for which holders could be refused entry to Indonesia.

He also said that the visas held by tourists do not guarantee them to get pass through the immigration gate.

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