Indonesia Property Investment: Meet The Trendsetter of Property Mortgage for Expats
Finding your perfect home when deciding to stay in another country can be challenging for most expats, let alone in Indonesia. Every expat most possibly has a unique story about the house-hunting experience. Some stories, however, may involve long, exhausting searches filled with frustration. Newly arrived expats can sometimes encounter unqualified so-called agents who show […]
Wealth Growth for the Expats: Investment Strategy and Tips
Success is never instant—it requires effort and perseverance. Even a simple bowl of “instant noodles” demands a process. Similarly, building wealth and achieving financial success in foreign lands demands dedication and strategy. Let’s explore practical strategies and tips to embark on this journey! Navigating Wealth Aboard: Investment Strategies for Expats in Indonesia Beware of get-rich-quick […]
Mount Agung Bali to Close for 29 Days from March 17th for Religious Ceremonies
The closure of Mount Agung Bali for hiking is officially announced for a duration of 29 days, from March 17th to April 14th, 2024, owing to the Karya Ida Bhatara Turun Kabeh (IBTK) and Tawur Labuh Gentuh ceremonies at Besakih Great Temple. During this period, all hiking activities are suspended due to the extensive and […]
Grand Hyatt Bali – Unveiling an Impeccable Holiday with Our All-Inclusive F&B Package
BADUNG, BALI (January 2024) – Embark on an unforgettable Bali journey at the glorious beachfront sanctuary, Grand Hyatt Bali. Make your stay extraordinary with the All-Inclusive Food and Beverage package, designed to enhance your experience with an extensive array of scrumptious dining selections that will transform your vacation into an indelible memory. The all-inclusive Food […]
New Indonesia Visa Updates 2024: Website, Index and More
Effective 9th January, 2024, the Indonesian government implemented a brand new visa system that requires all Indonesia visa applications to be submitted online. This change introduces new visa codes for different visa sub-types, which will be used by immigration authorities and appear on issued visas. For example, the former B211 A/B visa is now known […]
Indonesian Immigration Introduce 5-Year Multiple Entry Visa for Business and Tourism: What You Need to Know
On 20 December 2023, the Indonesian Directorate General of Immigration introduced a fresh policy, unveiling a 5-year multiple entry visa (VBKV) labelled with indices D1 and D2. This visa regulation specifically caters to foreign nationals engaging in tourism (D1) and business (D2) activities (MEBV). Silmy Karim, the Director General of Immigration, detailed that the multiple […]
Kuta Beach Bali Set to Be Sparkle with 2,024 Fireworks Show for New Year’s Eve
To mark the arrival of 2024, the Badung Regency Government is organizing a vibrant celebration at Kuta Beach Bali on 31 December 2023. The event will feature a spectacular display of 2,024 fireworks shoots lighting up the sky. Alongside this magnificent showcase, the government has lined up an exciting array of festivities, including performances by […]
Jakarta Government Prepares Car Free Nights for New Year’s 2024 Celebration
The Jakarta government is gearing up for car free nights during the 2024 New Year celebrations at multiple locations. According to Syafrin Liputo, the Head of the Jakarta Transportation Service, the plan involves organizing one car-free day and two car-free nights. The first implementation will commence on 24 December followed by the second on 31 […]
Indonesia Government Plan for Single Identity Number Data Integration for Taxpayers Starting in 2024
From 1 January 2024, the Indonesian government will mandate every taxpayer to integrate a Single Identity Number (SIN) by synchronizing the taxpayer identification number (NPWP) with the identity number (NIK). This integration will facilitate tax reporting and validating payments in 2024. The deadline for aligning NIK and NPWP is 31 December 2023. As per the […]
Top New Year Eve Events in Bali and Jakarta to Wrap Up Your 2023Â
As 2023 draws to a close, there’s no better way to bid farewell to the old and usher in the new than by celebrating New Year’s Eve in the culturally rich destinations of Bali and Jakarta, Indonesia. From lively beach parties to sophisticated city celebrations, these two iconic locations promise unforgettable experiences to wrap up […]