An article popped up in my news feed titled “Visa concerns for Australians living in Bali provide an unwanted reality check“. The headline obviously caught my attention. The article was talking about an internal immigration memo put out by the head of immigration in Bali, which I wrote about here on October 24. At the […]
If you follow any Indonesian or Bali related forum, you have probably noticed the numerous discussions going on about the new immigration laws that are soon to come into effect. The new immigration laws affect mainly foreigners married to Indonesian citizens and foreign investors. The main points of the new laws are as follows. Foreigners […]
Immigration officials who were accused of skimming visa fees at the international airport in Bali have been acquitted of all charges, according to Tempo Interaktive. They have received “administrative sanctions” rather than facing criminal charges. Corruption is one of the biggest problems facing Indonesia and it is good to see that some progress is being […]
