Earlier this week it was announced by the Saudi Embassy that King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia decided to extend his holiday on Indonesia's island of Bali by three days. After signing 11 agreements on partnerships between Indonesia and Saudi Arabia with regard to various sectors, ranging from security to oil and gas, King Salman - who brought an entourage of 1,500 people to Indonesia - can now enjoy the beauty of Bali, the most popular holiday destination of foreign tourists in Indonesia.

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Seperti dilaporkan sebelumnya, Pemerintah Indonesia merencanakan untuk merevisi hukum yang melarang kepemilikan warganegara asing atas properti di Indonesia (yaitu Peraturan Pemerintah No. 41/1996 tentang Pemilikan Rumah Tempat Tinggal atau Hunian oleh Orang Asing yang Berkedudukan di Indonesia). Dalam rangka mendongkrak pendapatan pajak dan juga industri properti domestik, pemerintah akan mengizinkan warganegara asing (ekspatriat) untuk membeli, memiliki, mewarisi dan memperdagangkan apartemen mewah yang memiliki nilai minimum Rp 5 miliar. Penting untuk dicatat bahwa semua jenis properti lain di Indonesia tidak bisa dimiliki oleh warganegara asing.

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This article is for those foreigners who work in Indonesia on a limited stay permit (KITAS) that is initially sponsored by a local company (PT, PT PMA or Representative Office) but who want to change the sponsorship of their KITAS from the company to their Indonesian spouse (husband or wife).

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