🇮🇳 India is a convenient transit country when flying to Bali. It offers great opportunities for visa runs, beach holidays, sightseeing, religious tourism, and even winter retreats. However, you’ll nee…
Singapore has a reputation for luxury, but don’t let that scare you off. Whether you’re ready to splurge or traveling with just a backpack and a tight budget, there’s plenty to enjoy. The city offers…
Traveling from Bali to Kuala Lumpur is both affordable and convenient, thanks to regular direct flights. Today, this route is one of the most practical options for a visa run or simply a weekend getaw…
For many considering an extended stay in Southeast Asia—beyond the typical two-week vacation—the choice often narrows down to Bali or Thailand. Both destinations offer a long list of advantages, but a…
A year and a half ago, an enterprising British national decided to start a motorbike rental business on Nusa Penida. Things were going great, but unexpectedly, it turned out that running a business in…
It seems that Bali may soon see new raids targeting illegal workers. The latest wave of arrests and deportations was triggered by a high-profile case involving an Indian national, V.V., who was appreh…
The Main Directorate of Immigration and Correctional Institutions of Indonesia (Imipas) has released new data on the migration situation in the country for the period from January 1 to December 15, 20…
During the ongoing Jagratara operation in November 2024, 687 foreigners were detained across 270 locations throughout Indonesia. The operation aims to ensure that all foreigners comply with immigratio…
In the first 10 months of 2024, Bali’s Ngurah Rai Airport immigration office recorded 11,761,729 border crossings by Indonesian and foreign nationals. This marks a 22% increase compared to the same pe…
A glitch in Indonesia’s electronic visa system has exposed sensitive passport details of Australian travelers to Bali, sparking fears of identity theft and data privacy breaches. The issue, which appe…
