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…
Many types of currency can be exchanged. All about currency exchange in Bali:
https://bali.live/p/currency-exchange-and-fraud-in-exchangers
Denpasar Police have launched an internal investigation into an officer at a driving licence centre. The investigation was prompted by a video whose creators claim that a driving licence could be obta…
New problems have appeared with the tourist levy (PWA) in Bali: foreigners cannot always pay it properly, and some of them even risk ending up on scam websites. Industry figures believe the system urg…
Navigating the car-buying maze in Bali as a foreigner can feel like a high-stakes game.
With online expat forums buzzing with questions like, “Can I buy a car in Indonesia?” and “Can I register it in my name?” it’s no wonder the process might seem daunting.
Bali has long been one of the most popular destinations for bloggers, photographers, videographers, DJs, yoga instructors, and other creative professionals.
Many have worked with local businesses for years, creating content and promoting their services in the belief that unpaid work did not violate the conditions of a tourist visa.
Indonesia’s Visa on Arrival may double in price: 1 000 000 rupiah if obtained at the airport, and 750 000 if arranged in advance online. Both options currently cost 500 000. Hendarsam Marantoko, head…
Bali Governor Wayan Koster has announced that the authorities are stepping up efforts to tackle illegal money changers in popular resort areas. He said that cracking down on illegal outlets is an impo…
The international financial centre for which Indonesia has cut taxes to zero for foreign businesses will not begin operations in Bali.
Parliament passed the law establishing it on July 21, and three days later the government announced that its first location would be the Danareksa Tower in central Jakarta. The new building was comple…
Bali is closing off part of its small business sector to foreigners. The restrictions apply to 56 types of low- and medium-low-risk activities, including motorbike, car and lorry rentals.













