New to Jakarta? Look for a doctor!
You and your family might be in good health, but in general everyone needs some medical input at some point...
Info for Expats
Minimum Capital in Indonesia for a Foreign Owned Company?
What is the amount of minimum capital to register a company in Indonesia and does it all have to be...
Jakarta’s Best Apartment Complex to Live in 2020
At LetsMoveIndonesia, we have visited every premium apartment complex at one time or another, so it takes a lot to...
Psychotherapy CBT Retreat-Bali
In this issue’s Business Profile, we meet Ellie Donnelly (BA, PGDip, MSc), CBT Psychotherapist and owner of Daisy Retreat, Bali....
Indonesian Expats: Travelling to the US with an ESTA
Visiting the US is a dream holiday for many people but due to the strict visa requirements, this can put...
Breakfast Like the Javanese
On the left was a life-sized Santa Claus figure, on the right was a pastel mural colouring Central Javanese lifestyle...
How to deal with hangovers!
In the festive season, you might experience more alcohol intake. I thought it would be good to write a few...
Mixed Marriages are not All Flowers and Butterflies
Last September, the House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia passed Marital Law No. 16 Year 2019, which replaced...
Take a Look into Salaries in 2020
For this past decade, Indonesia has measured a ten-year average annual GDP growth of 4.8 percent. Indonesia is embracing a...
Indonesia’s Unique Traditions to Celebrate Christmas and Toast the New Year
Christmas ala the Indonesians Ho ho ho! Santa Claus is coming to town… Christmas carols are chiming, and the Christmas...
Top 5 Jogging Spots in Jakarta
Whenever someone thinks of Jakarta, they automatically think of the outrageous traffic jams and unhealthy pollution. Expats often dream of...
Check These 2020 Public Holidays to Arrange your Next Year Vacations
Hi holidaymakers! Have you decided where to spend your days off next year yet? Indonesia Expat has got a list...
Balance in Bali: Founder, Parent & Self
Moving to Indonesia while running a business is a life-changing adventure. Doing it all with family in tow is a...
Indonesia Expat Mixer October: Halloween Party
Coming up with a theme of Halloween, Indonesia Expat was back to bring its seventh Indonesia Expat Mixer. The event...
New Positions for Foreign Workers in Indonesia
The Indonesian Government has taken another step on the path towards a more open environment for international workers with an...
Fake It till You Break It: Soul Searching in Bali
I’m writing this column on a cliff in Uluwatu where the ocean breeze is cool, the sunrise is stunning, and...
New Bule in Town
I’m a new arrival in the least-known major city in the world, the capital of the least-known major country in...
Purchasing Land in Bali? Know What You Are Buying
Buying land in Bali is a dream for many. However, acquiring property is not as easy as you’d like to...
You’ve Decided to Become an Expat in Bali ? Where to Start?
Bali attracts people who are at a crossroads in their lives, who want to escape something, or relocate to better...
Registering a VAT-liable Company in Indonesia
Value-added tax (VAT) applies to certain goods and services sold in Indonesia. When should you register as a VAT-liable company...
A Guide to Afterschool Activities in Jakarta
The most successful students are never the ones who limit themselves to studying in classrooms. Many students need more than...