Visa Extension? Now Available at Discovery Mall
It looks like there will soon be another reason to visit Discovery Mall in Bali. A One-Stop Immigration Service Centre is set to open on the ground floor of the shopping centre in Kuta. Visitors will…
Visa Extensions Now Available at Bali’s Plaza Renon
The Denpasar Immigration Office has opened a temporary service point at Plaza Renon shopping centre. It is located on the 3rd floor, next to the cinema, and is open on weekdays from 10:00 to 16:00.
Bali Opens Its First Immigration Lounge Inside a Mall
An Immigration Lounge has opened at Discovery Mall in Kuta — the first immigration centre in Bali located inside a shopping complex.
Plans for such a centre were announced back in June. The lounge now takes applications for Indonesian passports — up to 40 a day — and for residence permit extensions, with more than 150 applications…
Where to Travel for a Bali Visa Run: Part 2
A visa run doesn’t always have to mean taking the shortest possible flight out of Indonesia and returning to Bali the next day. If you have a little more time, the Philippines, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and…
Visa Extensions May Soon Be Available at Bali Malls
Getting a visa extension in Bali will become easier: the Indonesian immigration service is testing a new format — Immigration Lounge in shopping malls. The first trial days took place on December 6−7…
Stay Longer in Indonesia with the D212 Visa Extension Option
If you hold a D212 multi-entry visa valid for 1 year, we have great news for you!
After the initial 60-day allowed stay in Indonesia, you don’t need to leave the country—you can extend your stay for another 60 days.
Bali Launches Beachside Immigration Service
Kuta Beach is usually where you find surfers, coconut sellers and friendly massage therapists, but this time immigration officers appeared alongside them. This is how Bali launched a new format for pu…
Bali Area Guide: Where to Stay, Live, and Explore in 2025
If you’re planning your holiday or searching for accommodation in Bali, the first and most important step is deciding which part of the island you want to stay in. Bali’s regions are incredibly d…
Retirement in Indonesia: How the 55+ KITAS Works
Indonesia can easily become a place you want to stay in for the long haul — including after you retire.
Maybe you are weighing this option for yourself, or looking for a way to bring your parents here. Foreigners over the age of 55 can apply for the E33F retirement KITAS, which allows them to live in th…
Out of Money, Out of Bali: Three Tourists Deported
Bali immigration authorities have processed the deportation of three foreign women for overstaying their permits: one has already left, while two are awaiting departure at the immigration detention ce…
