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  1. ChrisTex

    Possible 'Golden Visa' coming

    There is a paywall, but Jakarta Post is reporting it is to try and attract global talent. In a nutshell it is a Sandiaga Uno idea to get people from certain industries to either come to Indonesia to work or invest. A shorter, but free article on the gold visa. Apparently it is aiming for...
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    Recent travel back from DFW to JKT

    I just arrived back to Jakarta last night and I can confirm a few things due to the recent changes in the last 1-2 months. It was a more pleasant experience than I expected. Flying from DFW to Tokyo Narita: Checked in with JAL, asked for resident card(in my case KITAP), mentioned I had the...
  3. ChrisTex

    BTPN

    So my work is changing from BCA to BTPN. Has anyone used BTPN and how was your experience?
  4. ChrisTex

    Touch Rugby

    If anyone is interested in learning or getting back into rugby, come along on Sunday Morning and most Thursday evenings(6-8pm). What: Sunday Touch Rugby When: 21-3-2021 Where: GBK Hockey Field. Field 2 Time: 10am - 12pm Game Fee: [IDR min 100,000] NO SOCCER BOOTS WITH CLEATS
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    The Texas thread

    Moderation note: This thread has been split off from another thread as this discussion has become tangential to the original post. The original post is here: https://www.expatindo.org/community/threads/introduction-and-first-post.5944
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    Free Online Univ courses

    So recently a friend of mine shared a link of a site where you can take free online courses. Having browsed through it, there seems to be something for everyone and if you want, you can get a certificate at the end of the course. https://www.classcentral.com/
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    Teaching in a time of COVID-19

    We 'use' the Unlocked books for 7-19, but next year for 7-9, we will use Pearson and Cambridge Unlock for Reading and Writing. Just a heads up, but Cambridge is canceling their exams for the year.
  8. ChrisTex

    Chiropractor in Jakarta

    Anyone have an recommendations? I know chiropractors aren't very common, but I thought I remember on the old forum someone mentioning a place.
  9. ChrisTex

    Bali 10s Rugby tournament

    Anyone interested in meeting up at the Bali 10s? It is on the 13th and 14th(Saturday and Sunday). I'll be playing for a Jakarta club, but there are several international clubs joining too.
  10. ChrisTex

    Just a heads up about a possible change in requirements for teachers

    I haven't seen this posted anywhere yet, but since from time to time questions about work visas for teachers come up, figure I would share. The Indonesian government is thinking/planning (not sure what stage they are in) on changing the work visa requirements for teachers. This might be just...
  11. ChrisTex

    Spouse KITAS renewal

    So I am in the process of renewing my spouse kitas and my wife went to immigration in West Jakarta. We had almost all of what we needed from last year gathered up. However, it seems a few things have changed. Also, my new passport which I got in May and used in August is apparently undetected...
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    Renewing Spouse KITAS

    So this my story of renewing the spouse KITAS. Hopefully it will help people who have moved from one area to another along with what you need. Plus if you accidently overstay by misunderstanding the renewal process or have moved. Hopefully it helps someone. What you need for the renewal...
  13. ChrisTex

    Just giving a heads up of a possible scam.

    Meant to post this on Wednesday, but got sidetracked. So on Wednesday after visiting immigration in West Jakarta and waiting on my Grab car, two different guys stopped and asked where I was going and wanted to offer me a ride. I said I had already ordered a car and they went off. If it was a...
  14. ChrisTex

    Sports Pubs

    Does anyone have a good recommendation on where someone can go and watch Super Rugby at? Alternativly what TV Channel it might be on(Benin, etc...)
  15. ChrisTex

    Places to stay(Hotel), live music, and eat at in Jakarta

    As with the thread about Solo, these are just places I have been to and reviewed on Trip Advisor. POP! Hotel Kelapa Gading Jakarta Jl. Bulevar Kelapa Gading, Blok M | Sentra Kelapa Gading, Jakarta 14240, Indonesia POP! Hotels are all over Indonesia, but this is the only one I have stayed...
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    Places to stay(Hotel) and eat at in Solo

    These are the places I have been to, reviewed, and placed on Trip Advisor. Mods please feel free to move to the right area. Lodging Edelweiss Hideaway - Solo Jl. Adi Sucipto Colomadu Solo, Solo 57177, Indonesia While visiting the family in Solo, my wife decided to book us a room for the...
  17. ChrisTex

    Learning Bashasa Indonesia in Jakarta

    Before I moved to Indonesia in Sept. 2015, I had looked online to find some where to learn Bahasa Indonesia. The one place I found was IALF(http://www.ialf.edu/). There was another place on the top floor of MOI(same floor as Golds Gym, but opposite side) that I had looked at. I ended up going...

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