Meet the Expat Ramadan Special – Orhun Denizoglu
The Holy Month of Ramadan is a special month for Muslims worldwide. Orhun Denizoglu, the General Manager of JW Marriott...
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Life as an Expat in Central Java
Looking for an exotic yet peaceful place to live? Central Java might be the right place for you to live...
Foreign Residents Can Have an e-KTP in Indonesia
Foreign citizens with Indonesian residency have the right to have an e-KTP, the identity card usually needed to obtain public...
Foreigners Protesting Russian-Ukrainian War in Bali Threatened Deportation
The head of the Law and Human Rights Ministry in Bali, Jamaruli Manihuruk, has said he will deport foreigners involved...
Filling the Void: How to Cope Missing Your Family While Overseas
Being apart from family is one of the hardest things about being an expat. Everytime you miss a birthday, a...
Bali Officially Implements Bubble Quarantine
The government has decided to implement a bubble quarantine system for both foreign nationals and Indonesian citizens travelling from overseas...
Visas, Entry, and Immigration Residence Permit Guidelines February 2022
The mechanism of transferring residence permit status based on guidelines for granting visas, entry signs, and immigration residence permits during...
Come to Indonesia to be Happy – Meet the Expat: Gilles
This episode of Meet the Expat features Frenchman Gilles. He feels destined to resettle in Indonesia after decades of globetrotting....
Foreign Tourist Entry Rules to Indonesia Revised, Updated Here
The Transportation Ministry has revised the rules regarding the entrance of foreign tourists using Circular Letter number 12/2022 concerning guidelines...
Foreign Tourists Allowed Visiting Other Regions in Indonesia
Foreign tourists will be allowed to visit other regions in Indonesia once they enter through Bali and the Riau Islands,...
Jakarta Expat Tennis Ladder
The Jakarta Expat Tennis Ladder was founded 2 years ago, during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. Initially, there...
Visa Rules for Foreign Tourists Entering Bali and Riau Islands
The government will allow foreign tourists to visit Bali and the Riau Islands through two airports in Bali and the...
COVID-19 Cases Soar, Bali’s International Border Opening 4th February
In the midst of the spike in COVID-19 cases in Indonesia, the government has decided to reopen Bali’s international border...
Bali Quarantine Hotels Updated January 2022
The Bali Provincial Tourism Office has shared a list of quarantine hotels for overseas travellers to conduct their mandatory quarantine...
Immigration Law Strengthens
Head of the Immigration Office Class I Special Immigration Checkpoint Soekarno-Hatta Romi Yudianto has said that he continues to be...
Immigration: Entry-Exit Authority Now Under COVID Task Force
The Directorate General of Immigration at the Law and Human Rights Ministry has accepted the decisions about limiting international entry...
A NEW YEAR. Look for a Doctor!
You and your family might be in good health, but in general, everyone needs some medical input at some point...
Bali Featured on List of Top 25 ‘Countries’ for Retirees
Bali has been included on the list of the 25 best countries for retirees to live in, according to research...
Arno Doggen Shares Tips and Views on Creating a Cleaner Planet
The environment we live in is deteriorating and thankfully societal awareness of the issue is growing. One of the myriad...
Let’s meet Christoph Voegeli, the General Manager of Harris Vertu Harmoni and Yello Harmoni
‘Tis the season to be jolly – even when you’re away from home busy working! Let’s meet Christoph Voegeli, the...
Four Foreigners Raided Villa of Former Boss in Bali
Four foreigners robbed an Italian couple at a villa in Seminyak, Bali. Two of the four have since been arrested...