Bali authorities vs content creators on touristic visas
So Bali is officially cracking down on digital nomads again. This time they are targeting "unpaid barters" on tourist visas. If you tag a hotel or a cafe on social media in exchange for a free night or a discount, it is now legally considered unauthorized work and you can get deported.
Can you imagine the actual interrogation rooms in Denpasar right now?
"Ma'am, we noticed you tagged a villa in Canggu and used the hashtag #blessed. What's your plan with that?"
Posted Jul 6, 2026, 9:15 AM UTC
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