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  1. ChrisD

    New 5 Year Visa Option Starting To Take Shape

    Will be very interesting seeing how this one actually turns out. Legislation passed 02/02/2021. Just need the finer details now (oh, ..... and a launch date of course 😊)...
  2. ChrisD

    IMIGRASI closed KITAS process?

    Brand new 1 year work KITAS are not being processed. Renewals are (as Bad_azz & R Cameron have stated). You haven't saidwhat types of KITAS you and your friend have. 6 month KITAS sounds like a artis type KITAS. Can you please confirm which ones you have.
  3. ChrisD

    317 VITAS Guarantee Letter

    Another rejection :doh: This time for nationality. Be aware there is a fault in their list as they do not include the standard British Citizen option. They include all the others: British Nationality Overseas British Protected Citizen British Dependent Territories Citizen British Subject...
  4. ChrisD

    317 VITAS Guarantee Letter

    Thanks to both of you :first::first: Greatly appreciated and will do. Hopefully have some good news in a few days :smile:
  5. ChrisD

    317 VITAS Guarantee Letter

    Hi all, Lodged my application online (quite easy once you cut and paste the attachments to between 50kb & 500kb). It has been rejected as they are not happy with the guarantee letter signed by my wife. We wrote it in English and Bahasa Indonesian but it got knocked back. Does anyone have any...
  6. ChrisD

    PSA: Email providers have had a major data breach (again).

    2 factor is fine if your in the right country when logging in. My Australian bank and the government mygov site, keep pushing for me to use 2 factor. Problem is they want to send a code to my Australian Sim number. Will have to see what else I can sort out with my Oz bank when next back there...
  7. ChrisD

    Spousal SosBud question

    Thanks to both BA & Centurion for these answers :first: It is the 317 VITAS I was looking at (got confused of the Spouse Sosbud thingy :mmph:). Now onto completing this online between 08.00 and 16.00 Jakarta time Mon. to Fri. :rolleyes::rolleyes:
  8. ChrisD

    Spousal SosBud question

    Hi all, Finally ready to start my Spouse KITAS process after getting married last year. Thanks for all the other posts regarding this process - very useful. First step for us is the Spousal SosBud. My wife's KTP and KK are still noting unmarried - something I am aware we have to fix. My...
  9. ChrisD

    Cryptocurrencies

    Caveat emptor definitely applies :ohwell:
  10. ChrisD

    Cryptocurrencies

    It’s a bit of a rough ride out there. Chart for top 50 crypto currencies since end of last year: http://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/7dJ4s/18/
  11. ChrisD

    Because it's Bali

    Actually some parts of Legian are fine (we live in a gang of a side road and it’s peaceful without boganitus). Still trying to work out where I in dafluff’s stages of Bali perceptions (think I skipped to “who cares, I am retired and it’s warm” :becky:
  12. ChrisD

    Because it's Bali

    While I enjoy living in Bali, this lovey,. feely please like my blog twerp reminds me of a FB poster last year on one of the Bali Groups. They were asking if there is anywhere here that does intravenous ozone infusions :first:
  13. ChrisD

    Sponsor husband Kitas work

    Off the top of my head I would have thought the answer is yes as you are an employee and not self employed. Others more au fait with this may be able to clarify the technicalities.
  14. ChrisD

    Bali retail chain popular with expats goes under

    Agreed Balifrog. We always do our main weekly shop at Grand Lucky. There are some things Carrefour are better at (bread section as mentioned previously). But Grand Lucky also often have home made bread & butter pudding for about 25,000 for 3 or 4 serves. Goes great with ice cream :) Keeps us...
  15. ChrisD

    Hate the drive to/from Bandung? Just fly!

    Another late arrival on a post. Have flown Wings on their Italian turboprops a few times (mainly Denpasar to Malang). Not a single flight has left on time - the average delay being about 90 mins. Even when first flight of the plane that day! If just visiting/ touring, etc and have...
  16. ChrisD

    Being Black In Indonesia

    Coming to this thread late, but I noticed a few nervous looks here in Bali from local friends (Balinese and Javanese) when they saw afro-americans. I asked once and their response was "Ebola" - the wonders of rumours on social media :doh:
  17. ChrisD

    Serahcing for Best Site Simialr To Putlockers.

    If only had used that phrase "hit me with..." Could have hit with blcok & bna (if I got the spelling as good as Pak H) :thumb:
  18. ChrisD

    Sponsor husband Kitas work

    Also be aware if you are working freelance in a area with lots of competition, expect to be hassled and dobbed in to immigrasi by oppos thinking you are taking their business. It may also happen more than once. You may be legal, but it can be a real hassle. As a CYA, I would visit immigrasi...
  19. ChrisD

    Cryptocurrencies

    More of a Warren Buffet man myself :smile: Just to keep you amused, here is the NYSE Bitcoin Index - watch out for the whiplash: https://www.nyse.com/quote/index/NYXBT
  20. ChrisD

    Qantas: Indonesia to UK Flights

    Brilliant result :first: Hate to think what your excess was though:ohwell:

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