November 10, 2026 — The U.S. Embassy in Jakarta has warned of demonstrations in central Jakarta on Tuesday, Nov. 10, expected to start around 09:00 and continue through the day. The embassy says the protests could turn violent and may bring road closures and traffic disruption.
Where protests are expected
- BSI Tower, at the southwest corner of Monas (National Monument) Park
- Tugu Tani Park
- Jakarta City Hall
- The Jakarta Regional Parliament building (DPRD)
The embassy says protests are likely at other locations too.
What it means for airline travelers
- Allow extra time to reach Soekarno-Hatta Airport if you are leaving from central Jakarta on Tuesday, and plan a route that avoids the Monas and City Hall area.
- Stay away from the protest sites and large crowds, stay alert in tourist areas and follow local media for updates.
- Let family or friends know you are safe if you are in the city.
- U.S. citizens can enroll in STEP and Canadians in Registration of Canadians Abroad. U.S. Embassy Jakarta: +62 21 5083 1000.
Sources
- U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Indonesia — Demonstration Alert: November 10, 2026 Demonstrations in Jakarta (Nov. 10, 2026)
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