Can I use my phone in Bali?


Can I use my phone in Bali?

Get a Local SIM Card
Phone credit and data in Bali is very inexpensive when using a local SIM card. You need to make sure your phone is “unlocked” from your service provider before you travel. Click here to pre buy an Indonesian SIM and have it delivered to your hotel in Bali.


Is it better to pay cash or card in Bali?

Using Bank Cards or Credit Cards
Paying by card in Bali is a fairly safe option. Most of the bigger restaurants, resorts, shopping stalls will all accept payment via card. Taxis, small local restaurants (warungs), beach bars, and market stalls still only accept cash.


Is it safe to use hotel WiFi in Bali?

Using a VPN is also important when you use a local data SIM card in Indonesia or connect to hotel, cafe or airport WiFi. It keeps your personal information safe.


Is $100 a day enough for Bali?

Overall, budget travelers can expect to spend around $30-$50 per day in Bali, while mid-range travelers can expect to spend around $50-$100 per day. Luxury travelers can expect to spend several hundred dollars per day.


How much money should I take to Bali for 1 week?

Typical Costs for 1 Week in Bali
For a comfortable private tour (2–4 people): About 160–220 USD per day per person is typical with private guide, 4- or 5-star hotels, nice meals, and private transfers included. For this standard of vacation in the US, the average price is 500+ USD.


Do you tip in Bali?

No, it is not customary to tip in Bali. However, it's always appreciated when you show your gratitude with a little extra money. Keep in mind that no one will come chasing you down if you don't leave a tip, but it's always nice to show your appreciation for good service with a token of gratitude.


How much cash should I carry to Bali?

I suggest for 10 days in Bali that you bring about $250-$500 USD cash per person. This will be more than enough to cover your day-to-day cash expenses on a small to medium budget. Now let's talk about some of the costs that you can expect on your Bali trip.


Can I use my mobile phone in Indonesia?

This automatically means that all phones coming from outside of the country must be registered with the Indonesian Customs. If you wish your device to operate in Indonesia it is advisable for you to register it unless you plan to buy a new phone from Indonesia.


Can foreigners use their phone in Indonesia?

This automatically means that all phones coming from outside of the country must be registered with the Indonesian Customs. If you wish your device to operate in Indonesia it is advisable for you to register it unless you plan to buy a new phone from Indonesia.


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.


Does Bali prefer cash or card?

Although card may be accepted in larger Bali cities such as Denpasar, cash may be preferable in surrounding villages such as Ubud and Kuta. Travellers can use international ATMs in Denpasar and other major towns to withdraw cash and use it for further travel. They can also buy IDR in advance before travelling.