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Bali Plans Tourist Bank Balance Disclosure Regulation

1/9/2026

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Bali, Indonesia is considering a regulation requiring foreign tourists to disclose their bank account balances from the past three months.
Governor Wayan Koster said the measure will be part of the Draft Regional Regulation on Quality Tourism Management, nearing completion.
If approved, tourists would also need to provide their itinerary, including stay duration and planned activities.
Koster said the approach mirrors policies in other countries to control island tourism.

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Bali, Indonesia is considering a regulation requiring foreign tourists to disclose their bank account balances from the past three months.
Governor Wayan Koster said the measure will be part of the Draft Regional Regulation on Quality Tourism Management, nearing completion.
If approved, tourists would also need to provide their itinerary, including stay duration and planned activities.
Koster said the approach mirrors policies in other countries to control island tourism.