nickelodeon
Indonesian expat wishing to go back to
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Registration: 04 October 2022
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Is Rp10 juta/month/person realistic for living in Indonesia? by nickelodeon
Hi everyone,I鈥檓 an Indonesian currently living overseas and trying to realistically evaluate long-term retirement/living costs in Indonesia.I鈥檓 not looking for a luxury expat lifestyle (villa, private driver, frequent international ...
@wyngrove60 Thanks again, this is extremely helpful and gives a much more realistic picture than generic online cost-of-living estimates.Out of curiosity, over the past few years, which recurring expenses have increased the most for you personally? ... Read More
Is Rp10 juta/month/person realistic for living in Indonesia? by nickelodeon
Hi everyone,I鈥檓 an Indonesian currently living overseas and trying to realistically evaluate long-term retirement/living costs in Indonesia.I鈥檓 not looking for a luxury expat lifestyle (villa, private driver, frequent international ...
@Lotus EaterI understand your point and I鈥檓 trying to consider the bigger picture as well, not just current living costs. At this stage I honestly don鈥檛 know what the final outcome will look like, but I鈥檓 trying to gather as much ... Read More
Is Rp10 juta/month/person realistic for living in Indonesia? by nickelodeon
Hi everyone,I鈥檓 an Indonesian currently living overseas and trying to realistically evaluate long-term retirement/living costs in Indonesia.I鈥檓 not looking for a luxury expat lifestyle (villa, private driver, frequent international ...
@wyngrove60 Thanks, this is very helpful and actually sounds more manageable than I expected for a family of four.May I ask which city/area you鈥檙e living in?Also curious, in your experience, what expense categories tend to increase the most ... Read More
Is Rp10 juta/month/person realistic for living in Indonesia?
Hi everyone,I鈥檓 an Indonesian currently living overseas and trying to realistically evaluate long-term retirement/living costs in Indonesia.I鈥檓 not looking for a luxury expat lifestyle (villa, private driver, frequent international ... Read More
Looking for notary in East Jakarta (hibah / property transfer)
Hello everyone,I am currently looking for recommendations for a reliable notary in East Jakarta who has experience handling property transfer (hibah) from parents to a child.The situation is somewhat specific because the recipient lives overseas and ... Read More
Jakarta (CGK) departure: passport at check-in vs passport at e-gates by nickelodeon
Hi everyone,I have a procedural question about departing Indonesia from Jakarta (CGK).For travelers who hold more than one passport, does the passport shown at the airline check-in counter need to match the passport used at the immigration e-gates ...
Difficult to say but, if one is an Indonesian passport, stick to whichever one you entered the country with, including when you book the ticket. In any case, immigration will expect you to be the nationality you booked the flight under. A change ... Read More
Jakarta (CGK) departure: passport at check-in vs passport at e-gates
Hi everyone,I have a procedural question about departing Indonesia from Jakarta (CGK).For travelers who hold more than one passport, does the passport shown at the airline check-in counter need to match the passport used at the immigration e-gates ... Read More
Airport immigration experiences in Indonesia by nickelodeon
Hi everyone,I鈥檓 hoping to hear from people who have personal or indirect experience with airport immigration in Indonesia.In practice, there seem to be situations where travelers may hold more than one nationality, even though only one is ...
@Lotus Eater Thanks. BTW, I鈥檝e also heard that some Indonesian passports issued overseas (through embassies/consulates) may not always be compatible with autogate and require manual processing. Would be very interested to hear if anyone has ... Read More
Airport immigration experiences in Indonesia by nickelodeon
Hi everyone,I鈥檓 hoping to hear from people who have personal or indirect experience with airport immigration in Indonesia.In practice, there seem to be situations where travelers may hold more than one nationality, even though only one is ...
@Lotus Eater Thx for responding! I'm assuming you are not using esim and that's why you had to stop at Telkomsel hut? Read More
Airport immigration experiences in Indonesia
Hi everyone,I鈥檓 hoping to hear from people who have personal or indirect experience with airport immigration in Indonesia.In practice, there seem to be situations where travelers may hold more than one nationality, even though only one is ... Read More