Finding superyacht roles in Labuan Bajo

Stay lengths, anchorage notes, Indonesian crew visa types and crew pay by yacht size for superyacht work around Labuan Bajo.

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Before you arrive

Arriving in Labuan Bajo

Time in the parkThe head of the Labuan Bajo immigration office said in January 2025 that cruise ships usually anchor for one day in Komodo National Park waters. He said yachts may stay for up to a week in the park and nearby waters. (detik, 13 January 2025.)

Busy anchorageNoonsite describes the Labuan Bajo anchorage as busy, with hundreds of boats of all shapes and sizes. (Noonsite, July 2024.)

ProvisionsLabuan Bajo has small repairs, fuel, water and local provisions. Specialist and imported provisions have to be flown in from Bali. (Southeast Asia Pilot, October 2025.)

Visas

Visa types for ship crew in Indonesia

Visa-free

A36 and A37

The Indonesian immigration directorate lists A36 as a visa-free category for ship and aircraft crew. It lists A37 as a visa-free category for ship crew in Indonesian waters.

Visit and work

C13 and E26

The same list names C13 as a visit visa for crew joining a conveyance. It names E26 as a work visa for crew of ships, floating equipment and offshore installations. The list gives the names only. Check the rules for your passport.

Pay

Crew pay by yacht size

Role	45 to 50 m	70 m and over
Captain	EUR 9,000 to 12,000	EUR 15,000+
First Officer	EUR 4,500 to 6,000	EUR 7,000+
Chief Engineer	EUR 7,000 to 9,500	EUR 8,500+
Chef	EUR 5,500 to 6,500	EUR 8,000+
Bosun / 2nd Mate	EUR 3,200 to 4,000	EUR 5,000+
Chief Stew / Purser	EUR 2,800 to 4,000	EUR 3,000+
Deckhand	EUR 2,800 to 3,500	EUR 3,000+
Stew	EUR 2,200 to 2,500	EUR 2,200 to 2,500

UKSA salary guide 2025, in EUR. The guide does not state the pay period and is not specific to Labuan Bajo.

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