Break Traffic Laws in Bali, Face Deportation!
Foreigners who decide to travel around Bali in their own vehicles face a new danger. Previously, a lack of a license or helmet could result in a fine (or just a verbal warning with good karma), but no…
New deportations from Bali: illegal work, overstay, and lack of funds
On February 21, 2024, the regional office of the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights in Bali, with the assistance of the Denpasar Immigration Service, deported a 54-year-old Australian woman with the…
Two tourists deported from Bali for renting out property
Another visa violation case led to the deportation of two individuals from Bali. A pair of Australians entered Indonesia on a tourist visa, which is meant for leisure and travel within the country, no…
New Deportations from Bali: Theft and Overstay
On May 20, a Ukrainian citizen and her daughter were deported from Bali. They were sent to the United Kingdom. The story of their deportation is quite interesting.
According to Gede Dudi Duvita, the head of the Denpasar immigration service, a 35-year-old woman with the initials I. G. arrived in Bali with her nine-year-old daughter V. K., a British national, for…
New Wave of Deportations from Bali: Illegal Work and Overstaying Crackdown
It’s widely known that working in Bali on a tourist visa is a risky endeavor. Recently, immigration authorities have ramped up efforts to catch violators: officers are conducting checks in coworking s…
Indonesian Immigration Crackdown: 185 Arrested, Facing Deportation and Fines
During an operation called "Jagrathara" across Indonesia, including Bali, thousands of immigration officers were mobilized. The main goal was to identify foreigners violating the law.
Auto and motorcycle insurance in Bali
In case of troubles involving the police in Bali, law enforcement officers almost always tend to side with their citizens. For a foreigner involved in a traffic accident, deportation and imprisonment…
Since the Beginning of the Year, Bali's Immigration Authorities have Sent 378 Foreigners Packing!
The Indonesian authorities have released the latest deportation statistics. Since the beginning of the year, a total of 1,503 people have been expelled from Indonesia, representing a 135.21% increase…
Indonesian Immigration Clarifies: Pre-Investor Visa Off-Limits for Remote Workers
The island’s immigration service continues its efforts to track down negligent visitors. Authorities are actively cracking down on violations of visa and passport regulations. From entry bans for mino…
The number of foreigners deported from Bali has reached a record
At the end of August, under the watchful eye of Balinese immigration officers, an Australian citizen left Ngurah Rai Airport for his homeland. He became the 213th foreigner to involuntarily leave the…
