Ngurah Rai Airport has added 30 new automated passport control gates in its international terminal. With these new additions, arriving tourists now have access to 60 such gates, allowing up to 120 peo…
Now, arriving passengers at Denpasar will be able to go through immigration even faster, reducing airport queues. Ngurah Rai is currently one of the busiest airports in Southeast Asia, with an average…
Imagine arriving in Bali, disembarking from the plane, collecting your luggage at the airport… and heading straight to a taxi! But what about passport control and visa check? It’s all been taken car…
A message from Governor Wayan Koster to foreign travellers has appeared on the official website of the Bali provincial government (baliprov.go.id).
In his letter, the head of the province thanked visitors, reminded them of the importance of respecting local traditions, and urged everyone without exception to pay the tourist levy (Foreign Tourist…
For almost everyone, the first moments in Bali feel strangely similar. You step off the plane and instantly get hit by a wall of heat and humidity so thick it feels like walking fully clothed into a s…
Bali’s immigration service reported that from January to April 2026 the number of foreign tourists increased by 10% compared with the same period last year. Over four months, more than 4.5 million peo…
Bali Immigration reported that on 28 March a 45-year-old UK citizen identified by the initials S.L. was detained in the international terminal of Ngurah Rai Airport. According to the agency, he had ar…
The Indonesian Immigration Service has announced important changes to entry rules. These may be useful for foreign tourists who aren’t used to taking care of their passports.
Indonesia’s Directorate General of Immigration has introduced extra security for users of its visa portal. Accessing your account and applying for a visa now requires more than just a username and pas…
Immigration officers, accompanied by Inteldakim intelligence personnel, carried out an early morning raid at a villa in Mengwi on Saturday, where several foreign women were reportedly operating an esc…
