Bali Tourists Warned: Exercise Caution with ATMs Amidst Card Skimming ScamsIndonesia ExpatApril 16, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatApril 16, 20240Tourists in Bali are advised to avoid certain ATMs due to potential risks. Tourists in Bali have been cautioned against...
Floods in Bali Turned into Tourist AttractionsIndonesia ExpatApril 5, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatApril 5, 20240Heavy rain continued to fall from Wednesday, the 4th of April, until Thursday, the 5th of April, causing flooding in...
Mount Bromo Scheduled to Close Due to Waste IssuesIndonesia ExpatApril 4, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatApril 4, 20240The local authorities also reminded the tourists that the mountain ‘is not a dumpster’. The Great Hall of Bromo Tengger...
Enhancing Foreigner Transition: Implementation of Bridging Visa Policy in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatApril 3, 2024April 3, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatApril 3, 2024April 3, 20240The Directorate General of Immigration of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights will immediately implement a Bridging Visa policy...
Pope Francis to Visit Indonesia This SeptemberIndonesia ExpatApril 2, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatApril 2, 20240This will be the third time the head of the Catholic Church has visited Indonesia. The Indonesian Minister of Religion,...
Kura Kura Bali Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is Now Ready to OperateIndonesia ExpatApril 1, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatApril 1, 20240Kura Kura Bali Special Economic Zone (SEZ), which was inaugurated through Government Regulation No. 23 of 2023, is now ready...
Ensuring Prompt Disbursement of Eid al-Fitr Allowance: Vice President’s Call to Private CompaniesIndonesia ExpatMarch 28, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 28, 20240Vice President Ma’ruf Amin urged private companies to promptly disburse their employees’ Eid al-Fitr allowance (THR) in accordance with the...
As Eid Al-Fitr Approaches, Police Force and Bomb Defusers Set to Guard Soekarno-Hatta AirportIndonesia ExpatMarch 27, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 27, 20240In anticipation of the huge increase in the number of flight passengers, extra security measures inside and outside the airport...
The Global Validity of Indonesian Driving LicenceIndonesia ExpatMarch 26, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 26, 20240It turns out that the Indonesian driving licence (SIM) is not only valid within the country but also in several...
Indonesia Set to Host Southeast Asia’s Breakdance CompetitionIndonesia ExpatMarch 25, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 25, 20240The final round of Red Bull BC One Regional South East Asia is scheduled to take place at M Bloc...
Jakarta International BNI Java Jazz Festival 2024: Embracing Unity Through MusicIndonesia ExpatMarch 22, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 22, 20240The Jakarta International BNI Java Jazz Festival 2024, one of Indonesia’s most celebrated jazz festivals, returns for its 19th edition...
Bali’s Tourism Levy: Only 40 Percent of Foreign Tourists Have Paid the FeeIndonesia ExpatMarch 22, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 22, 20240The Tourism Office reported that only around 40 percent of foreign tourists who came to Bali paid the Tourism Levy....
KPU Officially Declares the Winner of Indonesian Presidential ElectionIndonesia ExpatMarch 21, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 21, 20240As predicted by previous real counts, Prabowo Subianto and his running mate, Gibran Rakabuming Raka are poised to be the...
Government Clarifies News of Stanford University’s Plans in Indonesia’s Nusantara Capital CityIndonesia ExpatMarch 20, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 20, 20240The head of the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) Authority, Bambang Susantono, explained the news regarding Stanford University building a branch...
Approaching Hari Raya, AirAsia Indonesia Promotes Discounted Flights To and From OverseasIndonesia ExpatMarch 19, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 19, 20240The reduced ticket prices, initiated by the airline, apply to flights to and from Australia, Vietnam, South Korea, and Japan....
Controversy in Bali: Erotic ‘Joged Bumbung Jaruh’ Dance Videos Spark Legal ConcernsIndonesia ExpatMarch 18, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 18, 20240The rise of videos featuring sexually risqué dancers in Bali has angered the province’s Department of Culture. Dancers may be...
JustWatch Reports Indonesia’s Streaming and SVOD Market Share in Q4 2023Indonesia ExpatMarch 16, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 16, 20240Netflix tops as the most-watched streaming service in Indonesia, but Vidio prevails in the number of paid subscribers. Global streaming...
Malaysian Tourist’s Critical Review of Jakarta Triggered Online DebateIndonesia ExpatMarch 14, 2024March 14, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 14, 2024March 14, 20240A post by a Malaysian tourist went viral on social media, in which they gave a negative review of Jakarta....
Government Warns of Extreme Weather in BaliIndonesia ExpatMarch 13, 2024March 14, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 13, 2024March 14, 20240The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency urged citizens and tourists visiting Bali to watch out for rising tides, floods, landslides,...
New Import Policies: Limits and Guidelines for Passengers Bringing Goods into IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatMarch 13, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 13, 20240The Soekarno-Hatta Customs and Excise Office has officially implemented regulations to limit imported goods purchased by passengers from abroad. The...
Batik Air Pilots Nod Off on Flight to JakartaIndonesia ExpatMarch 9, 2024March 10, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 9, 2024March 10, 20240Due to fatigue, two Batik Air pilots in charge of a flight from Kendari to Jakarta fell asleep, prompting an...