Planning Bali trip

Written by Alex Roman

Where is Bali ?

Bali is a province from Indonesia located east of Java and west of Lombok. Also known as Island of Gods is a popular destination for tourists.

Visa Requirements:

All visitors must hold a passport valid for 6 months. Persons holding passports from 170 countries can visit Indonesia without a visa for 30 days and another 68 (including United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France) may apply for a Visa on Arrival. Read more here.

When you travel to Bali you will get your visa on the first Indonesian international airport on your route so make sure you are prepared accordingly.

Vaccinations:

The generally recommend vaccinations for Indonesia for the standard Tourist include cover against Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Tetanus and Poliomyelitis.

Currency:

The Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) is the currency of Indonesia.

Buy local currency only from authorized exchange shops or from local banks. Do no exchange in the street as they will hustle you even their rate seems appealing.
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Power plugs and sockets:

In Indonesia the power plugs and sockets are of type C and F. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz. This is standard European socket.

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