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@Faris Fals

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German expat in Indonesia

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German, Married

Speaks German, English, Indonesian

Registration: 05 May 2017

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Faris Fals replied to a thread
7 years ago
Geoff Sterling

General Question about Land Prices on the Hills of Lovina by Geoff Sterling

Hello, thank you for taking the time to read this. The wife and I are thinking about building a house and settling in bali for a while. We did some research and we have come to the understanding that we would technically not be able to ...

Faris Fals

Anybody knows someone who wants to build a house near Balangan? as Ubudian said, word of mouth! although this is a shot in the dark.. Read More

Faris Fals replied to a thread
7 years ago
Innes40

Teaching English in Bali by Innes40

New member saying hello. Searching high and low for English teaching jobs around Bali. Currently located in Denpasar but can travel. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Faris Fals

Thanks Fred, as always your info & opinion is worth gold. But is there no chance of working wiraswasta with a family KITAS? Yes I will definitely be honest and upfront with the Immigration as it is my nature anyway. I just hope I don't need ... Read More

Faris Fals replied to a thread
7 years ago
Innes40

Teaching English in Bali by Innes40

New member saying hello. Searching high and low for English teaching jobs around Bali. Currently located in Denpasar but can travel. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Faris Fals

Yeah, that's true, you can see it even just by searching the forums on the internet.. A lot of people wanting to work on holiday Visa.. Can't imagine how much of that is really going on but it has to be quite substantial. I guess my ... Read More

Faris Fals replied to a thread
7 years ago
Innes40

Teaching English in Bali by Innes40

New member saying hello. Searching high and low for English teaching jobs around Bali. Currently located in Denpasar but can travel. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Faris Fals

Yeah, Bali seldom enforces laws that are made in Jakarta, at least that's my impression so far.. I was told I have to wait for the E-KTP of my wife, otherwise the KITAS that I am aiming for will be ditolak in Jakarta.. What a downer.. Do you ... Read More

Faris Fals replied to a thread
7 years ago
Innes40

Teaching English in Bali by Innes40

New member saying hello. Searching high and low for English teaching jobs around Bali. Currently located in Denpasar but can travel. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Faris Fals

Hahaha thank you soooo much! You are so unbelievably proactive, you must have a good airconditioner! I always get slow and sleepy when it is siang bolong :rolleyes: or just too hot You mean you were at one of the meetings like this presentation ... Read More

Faris Fals replied to a thread
7 years ago
Innes40

Teaching English in Bali by Innes40

New member saying hello. Searching high and low for English teaching jobs around Bali. Currently located in Denpasar but can travel. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Faris Fals

Yes I certainly hope so! I would like to go in and out of the Kanim with more confidence, since I am not doing anything wrong.. But with how things are going until now, you can never be sure that you get what you should... I feel you man I have ... Read More

Faris Fals replied to a thread
7 years ago
Innes40

Teaching English in Bali by Innes40

New member saying hello. Searching high and low for English teaching jobs around Bali. Currently located in Denpasar but can travel. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Faris Fals

Cool that you are sharing this, first hand information is always greatly appreciated. It just seems to be a pity that it won't be the same for everybody, but hopefully Jokowi will try and end the paperwork nightmare and synchronize the ... Read More

Faris Fals replied to a thread
7 years ago
Csapo

Business advice by Csapo

Hi all, Just putting the feelers out and seeking advice on opening an injectable clinic in Bali. (Botox, fillers etc) Ideally my partner and I would like to live in Bali initially for 6-12 months to set up the operation and then share our time ...

Faris Fals

Hey Brad, The thing is that the government has set up a system of strict laws to protect small and middle sized local businesses. Thats why you have only been able to find information on investing/opening big business companies here in ... Read More

Faris Fals replied to a thread
7 years ago
Innes40

Teaching English in Bali by Innes40

New member saying hello. Searching high and low for English teaching jobs around Bali. Currently located in Denpasar but can travel. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Faris Fals

Yes! Check your docs! Very good idea But if you have everything then it seems unlikely to be checked again, they have after all a lot of other things to do.. Just do it to be on the safe - safe side :lol: Read More

Faris Fals replied to a thread
7 years ago
Innes40

Teaching English in Bali by Innes40

New member saying hello. Searching high and low for English teaching jobs around Bali. Currently located in Denpasar but can travel. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Faris Fals

Thanks a lot! Your opinion is very much appreciated!! The last thing I read was that you can apply for a family KITAS and directly convert it to a KITAP, but I am still searching for more info. The former head of immigration didn't know about ... Read More

Faris Fals replied to a thread
7 years ago
Innes40

Teaching English in Bali by Innes40

New member saying hello. Searching high and low for English teaching jobs around Bali. Currently located in Denpasar but can travel. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Faris Fals

Thanks for the info! Seems there is still a big discrepancy between the law and how things work in practice.. Wouldn't be surprising at all from my experience. :unsure Fred thanks for linking to the website! I was looking for something like ... Read More

Faris Fals replied to a thread
7 years ago
DomiGoodi

House sitting by DomiGoodi

Hi all, My boyfriend and I are from South Africa and we are seeking adventure! We want to travel and work as a couple. We are both 21 turning 22 in this year! Very reliable and honest, we are easy going and would love to find a house sitting job in ...

Faris Fals

agreed, better to spend your time and energy on other possible locations with easier legal situation, really no fun to get caught (not speaking from experience, but friends had to go through that) Wife Indonesian and working in a food place, and the ... Read More

Faris Fals replied to a thread
7 years ago
B.ark.as

Working online in Bali for foreign business by B.ark.as

Hi all ! I have a business as a freelance interior architect which I run From Norway ; we are moving to Bali to build a house and life After much research and digging, I am still slightly baffled about the term ” working whilst in Bali ...

Faris Fals

your welcome! hope you share the news how it turned out once you are over the hill, and describe the view when your up there so I can imagine it and my become lighter :) good luck!!! Read More

Faris Fals replied to a thread
7 years ago
sandgroper2

room rental by sandgroper2

Would I have problems to rent a 2 bedroom house in Bali,for me to live in, and have friends from overseas use the other bedroom from time to time, by word of mouth only,; not airbnb?

Faris Fals

Thank you so much for your swift reply! That really helped to resolve my unclear situation, 200.000 a visa, doable definitely, but monthly unneccessary. thanks for sharing your info on kpk juga :) :top: Read More

Faris Fals replied to a thread
7 years ago
Innes40

Teaching English in Bali by Innes40

New member saying hello. Searching high and low for English teaching jobs around Bali. Currently located in Denpasar but can travel. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Faris Fals

Hi Innes, could you roughly describe how you got your Kitas? That would be awesome if you could share a bit of your experience :top: All the best of luck man, There is a elementary school here near our house that has just recently opened. I am ... Read More