Explore Bank Card Options in Bali - Everything You Need to Know

Looking for the best bank card options while in Bali? Our comprehensive guide covers everything from types of bank cards available and banking tips to managing your finances efficiently during your stay. Whether you're a tourist or a long-term resident, find the information you need to handle your banking needs effortlessly in Bali.

Finance
08/10/24
A Foreigner’s Guide to Opening a Bank Account at BNI

If you’re a foreigner looking to open a bank account at BNI (Bank Negara Indonesia), here’s what you need:…

To make the process smoother and avoid potential complications, it’s recommended to use an agency like Legal Indonesia, which can assist with the entire process of opening a bank account at BNI.

A Foreigner’s Guide to Opening a Bank Account at BNI
How to travel & get around
Upd. 04/12/25
How to get to Bali now - instruction

Current for 2025…

✅ Visa…

If you are flying for a short period, you can obtain a visa on arrival (VoA) at the airport or apply for one in advance. It costs 500,000 Indonesian Rupiah and is valid for 30 days, with the possibili…

How to get to Bali now - instruction
News
Upd. 25/12/25
Northern Bali Expands Cashless Payments

A few years ago, almost everywhere in Bali accepted only cash. Cards rarely worked — mostly in large hotels and expensive restaurants. Now the situation is changing: digital payments are becoming the…

Northern Bali Expands Cashless Payments
05/07/24

Try to withdraw money from ATMs located in bank branches, preferably during business hours.

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Thomas R
29/07/25
29/07/25
Thank you for your question. As of now, the marine protection zone fee has been discontinued it was officially canceled in 2024. 
Currently, visitors only need to pay the tourist entrance fee, which can now be paid digitally through the new cashless system.
08/07/24

24-hour ATM on Gili Air — CIMB NIAG

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News
Upd. 06/01/26
Bali Will Check Foreigners’ Savings on Arrival

The Bali authorities are preparing a regional law on "quality tourism" and want to check the financial stability of foreign travelers.

It’s not about a fixed amount in the account. They will look at the bank statement for the last three months and compare the funds with how long the person plans to stay in Bali and what activities th…

Bali Will Check Foreigners’ Savings on Arrival