Can I Come in Yet? What We Know About Entry to Indonesia
Back on 1st January 2021, Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi announced that all international flights scheduled to arrive in Indonesia on...
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Kristen Gray to be Deported
The Immigration Office in Bali have confirmed that American visitor Kristen Gray will be deported. Gray caused a storm on...
Bali Immigration: Deportation Awaits Foreigners Disobeying Health Protocols
The Regional Office of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights in Bali has warned that foreign nationals who disobey...
How to Apply for EU or US Citizenship
Apply for EU or US Citizenship Nestled amongst the Eastern Mediterranean lies one of the warmest and most beautiful islands...
New Visa Options for Second Home Owners in Indonesia
The government is considering offering foreign citizens a limited stay visa without the need for employment or marriage. This change...
Foreigner Caught Overstaying Visa Stuck in Bali
The Immigration Division of the Regional Office of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights in Bali is currently investigating...
EVisa Application Requirements and Procedure
The Regulation of Minister of Law and Human Rights Number 26 of 2020 on visas and stay permits in the...
Steps to Process Limited Stay Visa for Family Unification Application
To mixed marriage families separated by time zones, vast oceans, and thousands of kilometres, a family reunion in Indonesia is...
Indonesians Wanting to Change Citizenship via Memes
Indonesian netizens are posting memes about their disappointment in their citizenship, expressing their concerns over various issues occurring in the...
Family Unification Visa Available for Mixed Marriage Couples
The Indonesian government, through the Directorate General of Immigration, has announced that it has opened an offshore visa service for...
Foreigner deported for Running Illegal Spiritual Practice Online in Bali
An Italian man, Eros Ferrari, 51, has been deported from Bali after being caught misusing his visitor’s visa. Whilst in...
Tightened Supervision of Foreigners in The New Normal
The Ministry of Law and Human Rights of DKI Jakarta is to tighten the supervision of foreigners under the orders...
Advocating Dual Citizenships for Mixed Marriage Families
A global shift towards greater acceptance of dual citizenship as a result of increased migration, growing overseas diaspora communities, and...
Russian Nationals Amongst Most Deported from Bali Throughout 2020
The Regional Office of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights in Bali has stated that the number of immigration...
New Process for Visa Extensions for Foreigners Confirmed
The Directorate General of Immigration’s Instagram and Facebook accounts have confirmed new visa processes for foreigners currently in Indonesia. The...
British Tourist Found Near Mengwi Badung
An English man has been found sleeping rough along Munggu Beach. Bali. The 64-year-old man, named as Michael Wilkinson, was...
Immigration Updates New Normal Stay Permits
On 13th July 2020, the Directorate General of Immigration, Jhoni Ginting, issued a circular letter to adjust arrangements of emergency...
7,000 Foreigners Still Staying in Bali Urged to renew Visa or Go Home
The Directorate General of Immigration has announced that the Indonesian government has updated its immigration policy for foreigners. The new...
Immigration Office Awaits Approval to Track Foreigners
The Immigration Directorate General, Jhoni Ginting, is awaiting approval from President Joko Widodo to set in motion a surveillance system...
Update: Immigration Stay Permits During the New Normal
The Directorate General of Immigration Jhoni Ginting has signed a new circular letter under the Ministry of Law and Human...
Foreigners Who Beat Police Staying in Indonesia Illegally
The Jakarta Metropolitan Police have said that 11 foreign nationals involved in the beating of police officer don’t have residence...