In the evening, the tourist withdrew a couple of hundred from an ATM at a gas station. Waking up in the morning, he discovered nine SMS notifications from his bank about successful withdrawals from va…
In general, Indonesian bank cards, whether Visa, Mastercard, or Unionpay, consistently work abroad. Of course, there may be an ATM that won't accept the card or even «eat» it. To minimize such issues…
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.
To make it easier for you to understand, we offer detailed instructions since the website and app are only available in the Indonesian language. While you can use website translation tools in your bro…
Kuta police are investigating a case involving a tourist from New Zealand whose phone was snatched while she was riding as a passenger on a motorbike near the Tuban underpass.
One of Bali’s best-known attractions has surprised tourists ahead of the peak season. From 1 April 2026, Monkey Forest in Ubud (Monkey Forest Ubud) has officially increased its entrance fees.
Indonesia continues to update its banking regulations, and one of the country’s major banks, PermataBank, has officially announced new changes affecting savings and current account holders.
Denpasar police are investigating a report from an Indian tourist who said that 23.31 million rupiah had been stolen from her hotel room in Kuta.
It happened near a hotel on Sunset Road. The 45-year-old tourist had gone out to eat with her child. On the street, a man, a woman and two children approached them. The man started talking to the tour…
Indonesia’s mobile communications market is set for major changes. The country’s Ministry of Communication and Digital Technology (Kemkomdigi) has officially approved Regulation No. 7 of 2026.
In Ubud, authorities have stepped up enforcement against roadside parking.
Drivers who leave their cars on the carriageway are now not only given warning stickers but also issued electronic fines via the ETLE system. The first such operation took place on 28 April on Jalan R…
