Embassy of Indonesia in London, United Kingdom; address 30 Great Peter Street, SW1P 2BU; phone +442074997661. Head of mission: Mr. Desra Percaya.
Head of mission: Mr. Desra Percaya, Ambassador (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Ireland, 1 Aug 2024)
Also accredited to: Ireland
Indonesia offers a captivating mix of cultural heritage and natural beauty, making it an appealing destination for international travelers. With its tranquil beaches, lush jungles, and volcanic landscapes, alongside vibrant cities, it holds potential interest for British visitors. Annually, 19.1 million Britons travel abroad, and a portion may be drawn to explore Indonesia.
Indonesia is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from the United Kingdom. According to the Global Peace Index, Indonesia ranks 47th out of 160 countries, while the UK ranks 34th, indicating that the UK is slightly safer overall. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Indonesia is lower than that of the UK, with 0.6 murders per 100,000 people in Indonesia compared to 1.0 in the UK. However, organized crime indices suggest that Indonesia faces challenges, particularly with state crime and various trafficking issues, where it ranks higher than the UK. While there are some safety concerns, many tourists visit Indonesia without issues. It is advisable for travelers to remain vigilant and take standard safety precautions.
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