A parade in Benoa Harbor marked the start of a new series of immigration raids in Bali. The ceremony involved 125 officers, including investigators, patrol officers, and checkpoint staff, who will soo…
Mass “garbage” raids are taking place in Gianyar. Representatives of the civil order service (Satpol PP) hit the streets to catch those who dump their waste in unauthorized places. They start by inspe…
The Foreigners Surveillance Group in Bali has intensified its monitoring of places where foreign nationals might be working to ensure compliance with immigration regulations. Entertainment venues and…
A foreigner caused chaos in Kerobokan, breaking into a local resident’s home, smashing a glass window of a nearby shop, and even attempting to steal a parked motorcycle.
For a new operation against those who violate the rules of staying on the paradise island, immigration officers chose the rather cute name 'Bali Becik', which translates to 'Good Bali'. Over three day…
The Bali authorities are launching a large-scale cleanup of illegal accommodation and foreigners with overstayed visas. In the first months of 2025, the Ngurah Rai Immigration Office managed to open 4…
The Indonesian Immigration Service has launched the third phase of Operation Wira Waspada, aimed at identifying foreigners working without permits, especially in several industrial zones.
Sooner or later, anyone on a bike in Bali will have to meet with the local police. If you don’t behave provocatively on the road, follow at least the basic traffic rules, and know a few tricks, you do…
A young entrepreneur from Europe moved to Bali with the idea of establishing a foothold. He had neither a real business nor a developed plan — but he had friends who were already obtaining a KITAS by…
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