relocating

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    Moving from Brisbane to Denpasar - Ideas on freight

    Hi, I am looking for some recommendations on any good companies that freight to Bali. We are relocating and we have about 50 kilos worth of boxes that we are taking with us but I am unsure on who to use. Can anyone recommend someone or maybe share their experiences of moving? Thanks!!
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    KITAS/ITAS renewal more complicated

    This in Bali and indonesia is getting harder and harder year by year ... I came on 1st of september (and my KITAs expires on 27 september) with "all" papers wich I needed first time when I made spouse KIATS/ITAS ... Apparently that was not enough ... now .. Beside that it needed one more...
  3. J

    Banking Questions

    Hi everyone, I am very new to the forum, have done lots of reading on banking but have some question that I'm hoping you can help with. My partner and are relocating from Australia to Bali at the end of the year, we will be coming in on a social visa. Do we need to have an Indonesian...
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    Appliances - Will a vitamix work in Bali??

    Hi everyone, I am new to the forum, have been following for some time as my partner and I are relocating to Bali at the end of the year. Have been reading all the very informative posts on here, but still have some general questions so would love any guidance you can provide. My first...
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    Australian Family Wishing to relocate to Bali

    Hi All! We are planning on relocating our family from Australia to Bali to live for 1 to 2 years commencing in 2016. Where is the best place that I can go to find information on how to obtain at KITAS visa if possible? Also is it completely necessary to have a local Balinese bank account...
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    Looking for Advice on Good places to rent houses in Lombok

    Hi All I am soon relocating to Lombok from Jakarta for a project and will be moving my wife and three kids with me. We need to find a rental house/villa somewhere reasonably close to Mataram so its near schools and I am hoping someone out there can recommend some good areas. Our budget is...
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    Another question on schools for a newbie

    :adoration:Hi all, Ive been trying to read through others posts to try and get the info that i require but thought it easier if i post my own questions...Thanks in advance to those who take the time to reply :) My hubbys new business in Bali will see us relocating in the next 4 months, so...
  8. J

    Help needed and not sure where to post this

    Myself and 3 kids possibly making the move from South Africa....whoop whoop! Reality is my beloved 3 dogs will be left behind. So need to know if dogs crossing the great divide are accepted into Bali. Very heartbroken! I have so many questions, many of which are answered in the forums, but...
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    Looking for 2-4 bed villa in Seminyak/Umalas/Canggu

    We are looking for a villa for rent starting from the end of July. Pref monthly to start. Would love pool and garden and great honest staff for a expat Aussie family relocating from Singapore. Please inbox me. Thanks
  10. davita

    S'pore haze and chuckle

    Found this hilarious report in today's Jakpost regarding the haze in Singapore. "It's disgusting, terrible." Dennis Wong, an IT at a foreign bank, said as he smoked a cigarette in the business district. "It feels very uncomfortable when you walk on the street." I contemplate...was he...
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    Medical Insurance

    Hi All, does anyone have the approximate cost of medical insurance in Indonesiafor individual and/or family. I am considering relocating from Oz & just trying to get some ideas of living expenses. Thanks in advance.
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    Tv researcher keen to uncover why more and more australians call bali home.

    Greetings all. I am researching a documentary television series about Australians relocating to Bali and would like to connect with Aussies who love to spend time in Bali, so much so that they have made the choice to make it their home. I am particularly keen on connecting with: 1 Families who...
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    Tv researcher keen to uncover why more and more australians call bali home.

    Greetings all. I am researching a documentary television series about Australians relocating to Bali and would like to connect with Aussies who love to spend time in Bali, so much so that they have made the choice to make it their home. I am particularly keen on connecting with: 1 Families who...
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    Anyone interested in catching up this week?

    Hi Everyone My partner & I are looking to relocate to Bali in 2014 and are in Bali from tomorrow. We would love to meet others that have already made the move. We aew staying in Legian but happy to travel to meet. Hopefully we'll get to meet you soon. Cheers Michelle
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    Minor bank account

    Hello- I will be relocating to Bali with my 10 year old son in January. He will be coming on a Kitas and I will have a multi visit business visa. I understand it may be difficult for me to open a bank account but am wondering if a minor can open a bank account in Indonesia?
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    Enquiry about volunteer/paid work

    Hello, I'm looking to make the move to Bali next year.I'm a trained counsellor, also worked as a support worker for a Woman's Refuge in the Uk. My intention is to work in Bali or be based as a volunteer with an organisation that works with women & children. Does anybody know of...
  17. J

    Looking for long term rental in Ubud

    My husband and I are moving to Ubud for the next two years...or maybe longer. He's actually been there for two months now and I'll be getting on the 24th of Oct. He hasn't had the best of luck in finding our house in paradise yet. Where do we start? Any suggestions? Looking online only leads to...