If you have an Indonesian SIM card and can’t recall your number, use these codes to retrieve it:
Yes, but it depends on the circumstances. Many expats in Indonesia purchased SIM cards casually—sometimes from street vendors or kiosks—without formal registration using a passport or ID. In such case…
If you’re heading to Bali and don’t want to spend time learning the intricacies of connecting to a local SIM card, you might try an eSIM from one of the international providers. It’s a virtual SIM car…
The All Indonesia mobile application (available for download on the Appstore or Google Play), and there is a web version at allindonesia.imigrasi.go.id. It is an official digital platform of…
As of September 1, 2025, Indonesia has adopted a new entry procedure: all international flight passengers are required to fill out an arrival card through the All Indonesia app. To make the transition…
A new payment method for public transportation has been launched in Bali — QRIS in tap format, without the need to scan a code. To pay, you now just need to tap your NFC-enabled smartphone on the read…
The Minister of Administrative Reform, Rini Vidyanatni, personally inspected the international airport Ngurah Rai to evaluate the practical implementation of the All Indonesia application and to ensur…
The Indonesian bank Permata issued a record number of cards to foreigners in February 2022. Local plastic cards are used for cryptocurrency transactions and everyday payments.
On July 24, 2025, at Soekarno-Hatta Airport in Jakarta, testing of All Indonesia — a digital declaration replacing four mandatory paper forms: immigration, customs, medical, and quarantine (only for t…
The equatorial climate of Bali with increased humidity makes itself felt. And problems with electronics occur here periodically. And if you’re one of those who aren’t used to waiting for the thunder t…