Bali Deports 342 Foreign Nationals in Six Months as Indonesia Strengthens Immigration Enforcement | Expat Life in Indonesia

Indonesian Gov’t Deports 92 Chinese Citizens Accused of Running Online Gambling Sites

Indonesian officials have deported 92 Chinese nationals accused of orchestrating a gambling and investment fraud syndicate.Galih Kartika Perdhana, the Head of the Soekarno-Hatta Immigration Office in Batam Province, said immigration officials carried out the deportations at the official request of Chinese authorities, the Indonesian media outlet Suarasurabaya reported.“We will not give any opportunity whatsoever to foreigners who disrupt order a…

Bali Deports 342 Foreign Nationals in Six Months as Indonesia Strengthens Immigration Enforcement | Expat Life in Indonesia

Bali continues to welcome millions of international visitors every year, but Indonesian authorities are making it clear that openness comes with responsibilities. Foreign tourists and investors remain welcome on the island, yet compliance with Indonesia’s immigration laws remains non-negotiable. Between January and June 2026, the Bali Regional Office of the Directorate General of Immigration deported […] The post Bali Deports 342 Foreign Nationa…