Planning a Bali trip? Visa on Arrival rules for Indian travellers explainedIndian travellers planning trips to Bali and Indonesia can now utilize the Visa on Arrival facility. This allows for short stays of up to 3...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
Indonesia rolls out Global Citizenship visa to draw back overseas talentIndonesia has launched a Global Citizenship visa offering lifetime residency to former citizens, their descendants, and spouses of Indonesi...
29 Jan, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Indonesia retirement visa: Rules, costs and path to Permanent Residency explainedIndonesia welcomes retirees with its Retirement KITAS visa. Foreign nationals can live in Indonesia long-term if they are financially indep...
21 Jan, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
Bali urges tourists to plan visa and immigration services early as offices close for holidaysBali's immigration offices will be closed for Christmas and New Year, impacting visa extensions. Authorities urge visitors to plan ahead, a...
25 Dec, 2025, 05.48 PM IST
OnlyFans model Bonnie Blue detained in Bali raid, passport seized amid alleged pornographic 'bang bus' tourBonnie Blue, a British adult content creator, is in custody in Bali. Police raided her 'Bang Bus' tour on December 5, 2025, during Schoolie...
06 Dec, 2025, 03.30 PM IST
Passport damaged? UAE Airlines & immigration could deny you boarding, even with a valid visaInternational travel requires a pristine passport. Airlines and immigration officials are getting stricter. Even slight damage can cause pr...
01 Sep, 2025, 02.14 PM IST
Bali immigration authorities confirm tourists must carry passports at all timesBali's immigration authorities have confirmed that all foreign visitors must carry their passports and stay permits when outside their acco...
26 Aug, 2025, 11.45 AM IST
Bali clarifies key differences between visas and stay permits for foreign visitorsIndonesian immigration authorities are advising foreigners, particularly those visiting Bali, to understand the distinction between visas a...
16 Jul, 2025, 02.27 PM IST
Tourists in Indonesia can now face up to 20 years in prison under new visa lawsIndonesia has implemented stricter visa regulations, increasing penalties for immigration violations to up to 20 years in prison. This move...
13 Oct, 2024, 02.41 PM IST
Singapore PRs get visa-free entry to Indonesia’s Batam, BintanIndonesia will offer visa-free entry to Singapore permanent residents for visiting Batam, Bintan, and the Karimun Islands. The new policy a...
08 Oct, 2024, 10.19 AM IST
No Indian firms involved in providing 'Visa on Arrival' at Colombo airport: High CommissionThe High Commission of India in Sri Lanka refuted claims blaming an "Indian company" for visa issuance problems at the Bandaranaike Interna...
02 May, 2024, 07.11 PM IST
Indonesia launches 5-year visas for tourists, business peopleUnder the new visa, holders can stay in Indonesia for up to 60 days per visit. However, the announcement did not specify the time frame wit...
03 Jan, 2024, 12.33 PM IST
Bali to impose $10 tourist e-tax from 2024 to preserve cultureMore than two million tourists visited the island last year, according to official figures, as Bali rebounded from the Covid-19 pandemic af...
13 Jul, 2023, 12.58 PM IST
Indonesia scraps quarantine for overseas arrivalsThe decision, effective immediately, follows the successful implementation of a quarantine waiver this month for visitors vaccinated agains...
21 Mar, 2022, 09.18 PM IST
Delhi not only voted against Male, but ensured it lost in UNIndia also broke its silence on the political situation in the Maldives and called out Yameen for the sentencing of political prisoners wit...
19 Jun, 2018, 11.00 AM IST
Government tightens immigration rules for women for jobs in GulfGovernment has tightened immigration rules for women seeking employment in labour- intensive Gulf region to protect them from harrasment an...
24 Nov, 2011, 05.57 PM IST
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Japan and India will start talks next week on a comprehensive free trade deal as the two Asian countries try to capitalise on warming polit...
26 Jan, 2007, 03.45 PM IST