A large-scale campaign has begun in Bali to combat illegal housing rentals. Local authorities have seriously targeted private villas and guesthouses that are being rented out illegally. To this end, u…
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…
Before renting a house for a long term, you must enter into a lease agreement.
Read it carefully, make sure you understand everything and are happy with everything. Feel free to discuss and correct anything in the contract. Also take a receipt for the transfer of money.
Unfortunately, sometimes foreigners on the island face unpleasant situations: they fall victim to fraud or lose money due to their inattention or lack of knowledge of local laws.
The Governor of Bali, Wayan Koster, stated that the island continues to face a serious problem — foreign tourists illegally renting out thousands of villas and homes.
According to the governor of Bali Province, Wayan Koster, there are currently more than 5,000 accommodation units on the island that are rented without a license. Their owners violate local regulation…
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…
Bali’s Governor, Wayan Koster, is actively "cleaning up" the island.
He personally oversees the removal of machinery from construction sites and has already signed an order prohibiting any new tourist projects on agricultural lands. Starting in 2025, permits for buildi…
The dismantling of dozens of buildings deemed illegal has begun at Bingin Beach in Uluwatu. A total of over 40 structures were identified near the shoreline—including hotels, resorts, cafes, and popul…
The police sealed the Green Flow Villa complex on Raya Sayan Street in Ubud, where 20 luxury villas appeared illegally on agricultural land, owned by Russian citizen Felix Demin, also known as the own…
