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The InterNations Jakarta expats forum welcomes you! By becoming a member of our InterNations community in Jakarta, you will easily have access to all the information that you require when relocating. From residence permit requirements or immigration documents at the Indonesian consulate, the best transportation options to Medan or Semerang or tips about taking a trip to the steep mountains and extensive cave systems of Kalimantan – who can better help you than your fellow expatriates? By making full use of the expat forums for Jakarta, you can get in touch with other global minds.

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Members exchange their tips in the Jakarta Expat Forums

Whether you are an expat newcomer or already veteran in Jakarta, you’ll undoubtedly have plenty of questions about the life in Indonesia, starting from ʺCan I drink tap water without boiling it first?ʺ to questions about job-hunting.

Our private community offers expats in Jakarta a place to share tips, and find answers to all possible expat questions. Our expat forum Jakarta is open to Indonesia-based expatriates from all around the world, whether you are Polish, Dutch or Finnish.

The Expat Forum Jakarta – a Place for mutual Support

Members taking part in the expat forum Jakarta enjoy a platform to connect with other expats as well as internationally-minded Indonesian people to receive reliable advice. With the InterNations expat forum for Jakarta, you may always have a fellow expat to help overcome any issues that you may come across while living overseas.

Do you require further information on expat issues like doctors and dentists or car rental agencies in town? Then you should also take a look at our Jakarta Expat Guide, which is one of the many useful resources that we offer next to the expat forums. But for support on all issues with regard to the local expat life, such as ʺIs it difficult for expat spouses to find employment?ʺ, benefit from the Jakarta expat forums.

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