Can I buy duty-free on arrival in Bali?


Can I buy duty-free on arrival in Bali? Bali is not just about natural attractions and beach resorts. It also features Ngurah Rai International Airport that has its own duty free shopping area to explore, complete with stores at both Arrival and Departure.


Do I need to declare duty-free items?

However, items sold in airport duty-free shops are usually safe to bring back from your trip abroad. In the U.S., you will be asked to fill out a U.S. Customs Form to declare any purchases made abroad.


What is the most popular alcohol in Bali?

Arak is a spirit that has a long history and cultural significance throughout Southeast Asia. It is a distilled liquor made from fermented rice, sugarcane, or coconut and is traditionally consumed in Bali, Indonesia and other neighbouring countries as part of Indonesia's rich cultural heritage.


Should I carry my passport with me in Bali?

Travelers should generally carry a copy of their passport with them whenever possible to establish their identity and proof of Indonesian visa. You must exit Indonesia using the same passport that you used to enter.


Do you still pay departure tax in Bali?

There is no longer any departure tax that needs to be paid, it is included in your airline ticket. There are plenty of restaurants and shops to fill your time while you wait for your flights. Lots of restaurants have spots to charge your phone and computers also. There is free Wi-Fi at the airport also.


What is considered disrespectful in Bali?

Dressing too casually, talking too loudly, or touching someone too intimately at sacred sites disrupts the island's delicate spiritual balance. (These are some of Europe's most sacred sites.) Such behavior doesn't just offend locals, it also unsettles Bali's Hindu gods, he says.


Can I take alcohol in my suitcase to Bali?

DUTY FREE ALLOWANCE
The duty free alcohol allowance into Bali is 1 litre of alcohol per Adult. Further alcohol outside of this allowance may be confiscated by Customs.


What can you not bring into Bali?

  • PROHIBITED AND RESTRICTED.
  • Narcotics (drugs)
  • Psychotropic Substances.
  • FIRE –ARM AND AMMUNITION.
  • FIREWORKS.
  • DEFINED BOOKS AND PRINTED MATERIALS.
  • AUDIO AND/ OR VISUAL RECORDING MEDIA.
  • TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT.


What alcohol to avoid in Bali?

Chalmers says it is safe to drink beer, wine, or any sealed premix drinks while holidaying in Bali. “You just can't have anything made with spirits, like cocktails or free-pour drinks,” he said. “We're not trying to stop people from going to Bali, but the risk of getting methanol in your cocktail is not worth it.”


Can you take ibuprofen to Bali?

If you are travelling to Indonesia and you are bringing medication with you, there should be no problem at the customs if it is clear that the medicine is for personal use.


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