Authorities in Bali have confirmed that a Taiwanese asylum seeker who had been residing in Bali for 5-years has returned to her home country. The political refugee, known only by her initials LJ, is 31-years old. She came to Indonesia in October of 2016 seeking asylum after fearing for her life due to her faith. …
In perhaps the most significant update for international travel to Bali since the reopening of Ngurah Rai airport in February, the Visa on Arrival program for Indonesia has been resumed in full. The Head of Bali Law and Human Rights Minister, Jamaruli Manihuruk, confirmed that the central government has resumed the VOA program for a …
A Nigerian national with the initials EEA has been detained by immigration officers for overstaying in Bali. The Head of the Ngurah Rai Immigration Office Class I, I Nyoman Gede Surya Mataram, confirmed that EEA was detained for violating immigration policy by overstaying in Bali for over two years. Furthermore, the suspect allegedly used a …
Bali officials have announced that any foreign visitors who violate quarantine policies will face being deported as punishment. The Secretary of the Denpasar Covid-19 Handling Task Force, I Made Rentin confirmed that any international visitors who violate the mandatory quarantine policy as one of their entry requirements will face immediate deportation. “Any offenders of our …
A Lithuanian national named Mantas V will be deported to his home country after finishing his prison sentence in the Kerobokan Prison in Bali. The Head of Bali Law and Human Rights Minister, Jamaruli Manihuruk confirmed that Mantas was released after serving 5 months of imprisonment in Kerobokan Prison over a molestation case in Bali. …
A Canadian national with initials YB has been deported by Immigration Officers for overstaying in Bali. The Head of the Singaraja Immigration Office Class II, Nanang Mustofa confirmed that YB was deported through the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta on Saturday (2/10) for violating Indonesian Immigration rules. “The expat who has married local women twice …
Two African nationals have been deported for violating several Indonesian laws during their stay in Bali. The Head of the Bali Law and Human Rights Minister, Jamaruli Manihuruk confirmed that two African nationals who were identified as Ernest Okechukwu Okanya from Nigeria and Soulaymane Konate from Cote d’Ivoire were officially deported by the Immigration office …
A Syrian man named Louay Shoukair has been transported back to his home country after 5 years of seeking asylum in Bali. The Head of Bali Law and Human Rights Minister, Jamaruli Manihuruk confirmed that Louay was transported back to Syria on Wednesday morning (15/9) from Ngurah Rai Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta …
A Malaysian national with initials SA has been deported after overstaying for over 10 years in Indonesia. The Head of Bali Law and Human Rights Minister, Jamaruli Manihuruk confirmed that SA was finally deported by the Immigration officer as it was proven she violated Immigration regulations by illegally staying for over 10 years in Indonesia. …
A 40-year-old man named Oleg Chadin from Russia has been detained after causing a disturbance in a restaurant in Badung. The Head of the Bali Law and Human Rights Minister, Jamaruli Manihuruk confirmed that Chadin was detained by an authority from the Immigration office on Tuesday (31/8) after disturbing the peace at the Uma Warung …
28-year-old woman, Glory Pius Nanai from Tanzania has been detained by authorities for overstaying in Bali. The Head of the Bali Law and Human Rights Minister, Jamaruli Manihuruk confirmed that Nanai was detained along with her 5-month-old baby. They were detained for overstaying in Bali without permission for more than 60 days after her visa …
A 30-year-old man from Denmark has been deported after staying in a Bali mental hospital for over a month. The Head of Bali Law and Human Rights Minister, Jamaruli Mnihuruk confirmed that the man was finally deported after violating several different rules of the Indonesian immigration policy. “The man was finally deported by an authority …