Howard j. ROY
@aussiehj
Australian expat in Indonesia
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180 posts
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About me
Australian
Lives in Jakarta
Speaks English, Little Language
Registration: 03 January 2012
Activity
Kitas renewal New sponsor by aussiehj
Hello All, I need to renew my Kitas (Retirement) As I am changing my sponsor from Broker company, to Spouse sponsor I have to visit Singapore. As the next step in getting my Kitas renewed. Traditionally a local broker in Singapore collects all the ...
Thank you all. Many thanks for your guidance on this issue, much appreciated. I will use a local agent, as suggested Howard Read More
Kitas renewal New sponsor
Hello All, I need to renew my Kitas (Retirement) As I am changing my sponsor from Broker company, to Spouse sponsor I have to visit Singapore. As the next step in getting my Kitas renewed. Traditionally a local broker in Singapore collects all the ... Read More
Bringing motorcycle to Indonesia. by brian2f2f
Hello. I am currently living in Thailand and have bought a Yamaha R6 and looking at moving to Indoneisa. I won't move without my bike. How and what ways can I bring my bike with me to Indonesia. It is a 2004 model.
Hi All, My understanding is only diplomatic staff and consuls are allowed to import M/Cycles & cars into Indonesia ? Whereby they are issued with Diplomatic number plates for easy recognition . Read More
Urgent help needed from Germans by Jack Arta
Urgent help needed Dear Forum. I was wondering if there is anyone who is in plan to travel from Germany to Jakarta before mid September. if there is, we would like to ask for the great help to buy us 6 boxes of milk powder for our baby with the ...
Hello Jack, I hope you find a solution very soon.I am sure with Luke's advise to source locally you will find success. Failing that, why not get your family or friends to send via DHL courier or similar from Germany. Courier service should ... Read More
Raids on expatriates homes by happyhour
It happening already as what I heard from others..... The Jakarta Post Quote: The Jakarta Population and Civil Registration Agency has aired plans to launch raids on expatriates’ homes in Jakarta, following reports that many foreigners lack ...
What a load of discussion,!! The post stated raids on expats home with reference to Cyber crime What a long journey of discussion. I am sure if you not comply with local requirements, maybe expect a visit from authorities If your legal and comply ... Read More
Pulsa for Internet usage by aussiehj
Hello every one I use Telkomsel as my internet carrier I have just topped up my Pulsa to discover you now only get 2 GB for Rp 100,000 ? When I started to use Telkomsel some 2 years ago it was 5 GB for Rp100 k Then reduced to 3 GB still fo Rp 100 k ...
Hi Luke, Just some feed back,I converted to 3 Internet I am delighted with the out come. Its every bit as fast as Telkomsel at half the price approximately Again my thanks Howard Read More
importing a dog to Jakarta by FeeAcer
Good day to all of you, Could any of you inform me regarding the import of my pet dog to Jakarta or give me contact details of a Western Vet in Jakarta who could give me info on formalities, quarantine etc. Thanks in advance Arlette
Hello Dee 7879, Thank you for an interesting post, I understand this was several months ago now I find it surprising you were quoted 2 weeks for your dogs transit from Jakarta. Why not directly into Denpasar ? From Melbourne Buying a Car in Jkt ... Read More
What's the latest development for a foreigner to rent a house. by myjak
Hi, Seems like a lot of new discouraging news transpiring in Indonesia. 1. The import duties. 2. Foreigners work permit issued max 6 months only? 3. Renting a house, thus, only can be for 6 months. Appreciate your filling in on these ...
Hy Myjak, Its your Villa you can choose how long the duration is.to a tenant .Its all about negotiation what suits the renter and what suits the owner. I have three Villas in Jimbaran Bali.which I rent out on a regular basis, sometimes for a week, ... Read More
What's the latest development for a foreigner to rent a house. by myjak
Hi, Seems like a lot of new discouraging news transpiring in Indonesia. 1. The import duties. 2. Foreigners work permit issued max 6 months only? 3. Renting a house, thus, only can be for 6 months. Appreciate your filling in on these ...
I am a Bule from Melbourne Australia. I had no problem renting a beautiful house in Jakarta only meant I had to pay cash for 2 years upfront while I have only an annual retirement kitas. They never said I can only Rent for one year because of my ... Read More
looking for job by siti mariyam
hi i am siti..looking for jobs as maid or cooking please if someone look for maid or cook please kindly message at ***************** best regard thank you
An Excellent question Tom. Congrats Howard Read More
Pulsa for Internet usage by aussiehj
Hello every one I use Telkomsel as my internet carrier I have just topped up my Pulsa to discover you now only get 2 GB for Rp 100,000 ? When I started to use Telkomsel some 2 years ago it was 5 GB for Rp100 k Then reduced to 3 GB still fo Rp 100 k ...
Hi Lukereg, Thank you very much, if I remember correctly I used network 3 in Bali some time ago, before Telkomsel. But they lost their antenna for the building of a new Hotel, I had to move on. Again my thanks Howard Read More
Pulsa for Internet usage
Hello every one I use Telkomsel as my internet carrier I have just topped up my Pulsa to discover you now only get 2 GB for Rp 100,000 ? When I started to use Telkomsel some 2 years ago it was 5 GB for Rp100 k Then reduced to 3 GB still fo Rp 100 k ... Read More
Retirement Kitas by aussiehj
Hello everyone, I just need to clarify if I may .I have lived in Bali for almost 5 years on a retirement Kitas and recently moved to Jakarta to support my new wife and family after the death of her father I know you must wait 2 years before you can ...
Thank you v Much Tom Howard Read More
Retirement Kitas by aussiehj
Hello everyone, I just need to clarify if I may .I have lived in Bali for almost 5 years on a retirement Kitas and recently moved to Jakarta to support my new wife and family after the death of her father I know you must wait 2 years before you can ...
Thank you happyhour, I am not sure what Lansia means Regards Howard Read More
Retirement Kitas
Hello everyone, I just need to clarify if I may .I have lived in Bali for almost 5 years on a retirement Kitas and recently moved to Jakarta to support my new wife and family after the death of her father I know you must wait 2 years before you can ... Read More