Bali News and Information
Buying Property Faq
Thing you may want to know about buying property in Bali. What kind of ownership is possible. Lease or Buy, what is Hak Milik?
Bali Visa and Indonesia Immigration
Staying in Bali is easier than you may think
BPI recommends PT. Bali IDE a company providing visa and business consultancy for many years to the expatriate community in Bali. If you need a consultant for your visa – working permit... Read Article
Bali Freehold Property
(article from some time ago..)
Freehold, friend or foe?
In September 2007 there were some stories in the media about mentioning Freehold (Hak Milik in Bahasa Indonesia) as a characteristic of a property, like BPI does on this website. People have claimed... Read Article
Indonesian Ownership Laws
Property Ownership
Please note that the information here supplied is to be used as a guide only. For exact information please consult a lawyer or notary familiar with Indonesian (ownership) law. There are exceptions on the information here supplied, depending on... Read Article
Ownership in Bali : What is Hak Pakai?
Hak Pakai for Foreigners
Today still a lot, may be even the most, people use a contract with an Indonesian to “own” a villa. Foreigners are not allowed to own property in their own name, so a few contracts are made... Read Article
Bali Property Owners Visa
This is one of the questions we get a lot. Some people think that owning property in Bali in one or another way, may give them special rights to obtain a visa. Unfortunately this is not the case. People who... Read Article
Mortgages and Loans
Mortgages and loans for foreigners are not possible as far as we know. If you are married to an Indonesian national things are different. We advise to go to a local bank and explore the financial possibilities there.
We believe that... Read Article