Ryan_chaniago
Indonesian citizen
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About me
Indonesian
Speaks Language & English
Registration: 20 September 2020
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Shipping motorbikes into Bali from Australia by Fiona Monteath
my husband in Australia has been asked to help set up a business in Bali which involves shipping brand new bikes into Indonesia, a touristy thing with someone already living in Bali. He has about 13 or 14 bikes. We know there will be a ...
Not only the police, but when you're goods arrive at the port or airport, your shipment will definitely be held by customs. Not a few people have to bite their fingers because their goods are held by customs. Due to not having complete permits, or ... Read More
Why Do Expats Fall for Scams in Indonesia So Easily? by Ryan_chaniago
As a local who’s worked in various fields like catering, event organizing, hotels & now IT sector, I often hear stories from tourists & expats about getting scammed in Indonesia. Honestly, it frustrates me sometimes. I wonder, why do ...
Ryan, I'm not sure what you mean. Are you saying you are always looking for a job in hospitality and other fields but find it hard to get a job?The bit about tourists getting scammed is always brought up on the TA website. I think many tourists are ... Read More
Why Do Expats Fall for Scams in Indonesia So Easily?
As a local who’s worked in various fields like catering, event organizing, hotels & now IT sector, I often hear stories from tourists & expats about getting scammed in Indonesia. Honestly, it frustrates me sometimes. I wonder, why do ... Read More
The afterwork culture in Indonesia by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Living in Indonesia is a unique opportunity to discover the different aspects of the local culture and way of life. Today, we would like to invite you to explore the afterwork culture in Indonesia and how locals get to unwind. ...
Hello everyone, Living in Indonesia is a unique opportunity to discover the different aspects of the local culture and way of life. Today, we would like to invite you to explore the afterwork culture in Indonesia and how locals get to unwind. ... Read More
Shopee Indonesia Shopping Advice by miageorge
Does anyone here use Shopee Indonesia? Someone on r/AsianBeauty once said it was a hack to get cheaper Korean and other Asian skincare products. But I couldn't get the person to reply HOW they use Shopee Indonesia. They also have a lot of Muslim ...
Hi, I am a Shopee Indonesia user. As far as I know, there will be a choice of shipping services in the Shopee Indonesia application. I have bought goods from foreign sellers several times. And I don't need to bother to take care of importing ... Read More
Shopee Indonesia Shopping Advice by miageorge
Does anyone here use Shopee Indonesia? Someone on r/AsianBeauty once said it was a hack to get cheaper Korean and other Asian skincare products. But I couldn't get the person to reply HOW they use Shopee Indonesia. They also have a lot of Muslim ...
Hi, I am a Shopee Indonesia user. As far as I know, there will be a choice of shipping services in the Shopee Indonesia application. I have bought goods from foreign sellers several times. And I don't need to bother to take care of importing goods. ... Read More
2024 Honda Forza - out of stock? by Mysticbyiq
Local dealer claims that the Honda Forza 250 is “out of stock” at all outlets in Indonesia, and wants ”pre-order” with 8-12 month delay.Anyone know what’s going on with that? Honda really has no competition for the ...
@Fred it is not just about the engine size of 250cc ... I am a big person -- 125kg ... and the suspension needs to be able to comfortably ride on Bali roads (which are pretty rough everywhere except bigger villages). The ... Read More
2024 Honda Forza - out of stock? by Mysticbyiq
Local dealer claims that the Honda Forza 250 is “out of stock” at all outlets in Indonesia, and wants ”pre-order” with 8-12 month delay.Anyone know what’s going on with that? Honda really has no competition for the ...
@Ryan_chaniago I hear your economic theory -- rings true. So, is the Forza an import, with import fees part of the price? Not made by Honda-Astra partnership in Indonesia? In Thailand, I have both ADV-160 and ADV-350 ... Read More
2024 Honda Forza - out of stock? by Mysticbyiq
Local dealer claims that the Honda Forza 250 is “out of stock” at all outlets in Indonesia, and wants ”pre-order” with 8-12 month delay.Anyone know what’s going on with that? Honda really has no competition for the ...
Local dealer claims that the Honda Forza 250 is “out of stock” at all outlets in Indonesia, and wants ”pre-order” with 8-12 month delay. Anyone know what’s going on with that? Honda really has no competition for ... Read More
selling up when i leave - how do I? by les819
I am planning to leave Indonesia after some 20 years. I have a house full of furniture and household goods and appliances. I have lots of "stuff"I wont take with me. Is there any online or offline marketplace for selling used goods?I also will ...
@Fred : yes, but I think not all. I've posted my sales advertisements there several times. Including computer repair services. As in my notes, currently I can say that there are lots of fraudsters everywhere. So we still have to be careful. In ... Read More
Luhut's Dual Citizenship Offer for Indonesian Diaspora by Fred
https://en.tempo.co/read/1862803/foreign-media-highlight-luhuts-dual-citizenship-offer-for-indonesian-diasporaTEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Foreign media on Tuesday highlighted the Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut ...
The discussion this time is quite heavy, because it is about Lord Luhut (a nickname from local people in a real sense). Read More
health insurance for expats by haroldgregg
Has anyone used the BPJS government health insurance? Is it good or bad? Thinking about signing up for it. I hear it is about 150,000 IDR per month. Thanks
It's true, but just sharing my experience. This actually happened to my family. In short, my mother was treated at a Bogor regional hospital. When using BPjS, let's say doctor A did an examination of my mother as is, not in detail. Briefly, my ... Read More
health insurance for expats by haroldgregg
Has anyone used the BPJS government health insurance? Is it good or bad? Thinking about signing up for it. I hear it is about 150,000 IDR per month. Thanks
Let's talk about benefits. BPJS is indeed cheap and all costs are covered. However, don't compare the facilities here with health facilities in other countries. A simple comparison is when you come to the hospital with insurance ... Read More
non payment into the BPJS by Indonesian company for an expat employee by Danbycj
I worked in Indonesia for 2.4 yrs, unbeknown to myself my BPJS was not informed to me, and not being paid into the system albeit deductions made to my salary. Am I able legally to claim the money from the company for my BPJS
I worked in Indonesia for 2.4 yrs, unbeknown to myself my BPJS was not informed to me, and not being paid into the system albeit deductions made to my salary. Am I able legally to claim the money from the company for my BPJS ... Read More
selling up when i leave - how do I? by les819
I am planning to leave Indonesia after some 20 years. I have a house full of furniture and household goods and appliances. I have lots of "stuff"I wont take with me. Is there any online or offline marketplace for selling used goods?I also will ...
olx can now only post free ads for 1 month, after that you will be asked to pay. Another option is that you can also place it on several social media and other market places.1. Facebook2. Youtube3. https://pashouses.id/4. ... Read More