Latest PPKM Level 4 RestrictionsIndonesia ExpatAugust 17, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 17, 20210Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has issued instructions regarding PPKM level 4 in Java and Bali for the period 16-23rd...
PPKM Levels 2-4 Extended to 23rd AugustIndonesia ExpatAugust 16, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 16, 20210The government has extended PPKM levels 2, 3, and 4 in Java and Bali until 23rd August 2021. “This momentum...
E-life in the Pandemic EraIndonesia ExpatAugust 16, 2021November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 16, 2021November 10, 20210When the new school year started recently, I asked my students one of the cliched classroom questions – whether they...
Government Orders Decrease in PCR Test PricesIndonesia ExpatAugust 16, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 16, 20210President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked the Health Ministry to lower PCR test prices through a broadcast on the Presidential...
Potential Extreme Weather Warning for the Next 5 DaysIndonesia ExpatAugust 15, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 15, 20210The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has issued a warning for potential extreme weather predicted to occur on 15...
Health Ministry: Vaccines for Foreigners not PrioritisedIndonesia ExpatAugust 15, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 15, 20210Spokesperson for COVID-19 vaccinations from the Health Ministry Siti Nadia Tarmizi has confirmed that the government currently isn’t prioritising COVID-19...
Health Ministry Comments on Mall Rejecting Overseas Vaccine CertificateIndonesia ExpatAugust 13, 2021August 13, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 13, 2021August 13, 20210Spokesperson for the COVID-19 vaccination Dr. Siti Nadia Tarmizi said that the COVID-19 vaccination card for Indonesian citizens obtained abroad...
How to File Complaint on Vaccine Certificate Not AppearingIndonesia ExpatAugust 13, 2021August 13, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 13, 2021August 13, 20210Currently, a COVID-19 vaccine certificate is very important and required when accessing public facilities and to be allowed to travel...
International Travel Terms ChangedIndonesia ExpatAugust 12, 2021August 12, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 12, 2021August 12, 20210The COVID-19 Handling Task Force has just issued circular letter No. 18 of 2021 concerning international travel health protocols during...
Marriott Bonvoy Hotels and Resorts in Indonesia Celebrate Mid-Autumn FestivalIndonesia ExpatAugust 12, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 12, 20210It is the time of the year where Marriott Bonvoy hotels and resorts in Indonesia welcome the Mid-Autumn Festival with...
Trade Minister Clarifies PCR Test Results Entering Shopping CentresIndonesia ExpatAugust 12, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 12, 20210Trade Minister Muhammad Lutfi has clarified the requirements for entering shopping centres. Visitors need to present proof of vaccine, or...
Welcome Back to (Online) SchoolIndonesia ExpatAugust 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 11, 20210Returning to Jakarta and to school after the summer break feels like Groundhog Day – again. Students at international schools...
Odd-Even Checkpoints in Jakarta During PPKM from 12th AugustIndonesia ExpatAugust 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 11, 20210The Greater Jakarta Metropolitan Police has changed the roadblock policy to odd-even, or ganjil-genap, starting from 12th to 16th August....
Incident Between Nigerian Diplomat and Indonesian Immigration Goes ViralIndonesia ExpatAugust 10, 2021August 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 10, 2021August 10, 20210The Head of the Regional Office of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights of the Republic of Indonesia DKI...
Home Affairs Minister Issues Instructions for PPKM Level 2-4Indonesia ExpatAugust 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 10, 20210The Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has issued three regulations regarding the extension of the PPKM levels 2, 3, and...
Opus Bay, a new township paradise in Indonesia that sets apart from the restIndonesia ExpatAugust 10, 2021August 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 10, 2021August 10, 20210Tuan Sing Holdings Launches First Phase of Opus Bay in Batam. This diversified regional investment holding company in property development,...
PPKM Levels 2, 3 and 4 Extended to 16th AugustIndonesia ExpatAugust 9, 2021August 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 9, 2021August 9, 20210Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has announced that PPKM levels 2, 3 and 4 have...
Risk Based Online Single Submission System Officially LaunchedIndonesia ExpatAugust 9, 2021August 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 9, 2021August 9, 20210President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has inaugurated the launch of the Risk-Based Online Single Submission (OSS) System, which is said to...
18 Cable Channels Cease Broadcasting in Indonesia from OctoberIndonesia ExpatAugust 8, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 8, 20210Starting 1st October 2021, media and entertainment company Disney has decided to stop broadcasting 18 cable TV channels in Indonesia....
45 Countries Recognise Sinovac Vaccine for International ArrivalsIndonesia ExpatAugust 8, 2021August 8, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 8, 2021August 8, 20210After more than a year, new policies have been issued by several countries for overseas travels as the COVID-19 pandemic...
3 Malls in Jakarta Require COVID-19 Vaccine CertificatesIndonesia ExpatAugust 6, 2021August 6, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 6, 2021August 6, 20210On the islands of Java and Bali, all areas are included in the PPKM level 4 restrictions, as stated in...