Living in Bali – Turning Paradise into your New Home

Millions have dreamed of this, and tens of thousands have made it a reality—moving to the Island of Gods, whether for a few months, like many digital nomads these days, or for the long term to build a new life.

To help you avoid common pitfalls and make a smooth transition, we’ve put together an essential guide on moving to and living in Bali.

“Bali is a magical place. And it’s a great place to live, do business, raise children, or simply retire”

~ live the dream, live it wisely

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Proper Planning is essential when Moving to Bali

The best chance we get to live a happy life in Bali is to make sure we do some solid research and separate the rumours from the facts. With our Guide to ‘Moving to and living in Bali’ we will provide you with some essential & helpful tips based on the 4 main reasons why foreigner choose to settle in Bali.

Little note when getting advice:
Plenty of Influencers, Life Coaches and Nomads fill blogs and social media providing all sorts of personal advice, which is mostly anecdotal and not based on facts and regulations.  At times we are stunned at the lack of knowledge or sometimes even criminal intent behind those “advisors”. 
For example: E23 KITAs is not a Freelancer KITAS

4 Reasons why Foreigners decide to Move and Live in Bali

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Our editorial team continuously monitors Indonesian government regulations, immigration laws to provide you with grounded, fact-checked travel information. As an official Co-Branding Partner of the Ministry of Tourism (Wonderful Indonesia), we focus on your safety, legal compliance, and authentic experience above all else. We take local knowledge and make it accessible for you, for easier travel planing and a better Bali experience.