Bali Police Chief Gathers Foreign Consulates Emphasizing Foreigner Supervision

Bali Police Chief Inspector General Daniel Adityajaya during a dialogue with the consulates at the Bali Police Precision Building, Denpasar, Friday (31/10/2025). BETWEEN/HO-Humas Bali Police

DENPASAR - Bali Police Chief Daniel Adityajaya gathered dozens of foreign consulates to emphasize the supervisory aspects of foreign nationals on the Island of the Gods.

Representatives of 24 consulates for friendly countries out of a total of 32 consulates who fulfilled the invitation of the Bali Police including the United States, Australia, China, Japan, South Korea, Russia, Spain, Thailand.

The Bali Police Chief said that the security of the security of the social security situation is the key to quality tourism that can make domestic and international tourists feel comfortable and safe.

Daniel also emphasized the commitment of the Bali Police in maintaining security and public order, especially for tourists and foreign nationals who are on the Island of the Gods.

"Bali is a world destination. Security is our shared responsibility so that tourism continues to run well and provides benefits to all parties," said Daniel, Friday, October 31.

The Regional Police Chief also mentioned a number of prominent cases involving foreigners in Bali such as narcotics smuggling, fictitious investments, and cyber crimes that we must monitor and the Bali Police will take firm action against all forms of violations of the law in the jurisdiction of the Bali Police.

For this reason, the Bali Police Chief said he would continue to strengthen supervision and cooperate with immigration authorities and consulates to reduce the number of violations of the law involving foreign nationals.

Head of the Bali Police Operations Bureau Kombes Soelistijono also conveyed that the situation in the Bali Police jurisdiction, namely that during 2025 there were 236 foreigners who had been deported by Immigration, most of whom came from Russia, the US, Australia, Ukraine, and India.

The Bali Police also found a number of violations of immigration administration in judicial operations at villas and hotels carried out by foreign nationals.

The activity then continued with a question and answer session between the Bali Police Chief and the consulate representatives.

As reported by ANTARA, several issues that surfaced between the South Korean consulate highlighted transnational crimes such as fraud and exploitation that occurred to foreigners and carried out by foreigners, as well as proposing increased law enforcement cooperation.

The Bali Police Chief said this meeting would be a routine agenda between the Bali Police, the Bali Provincial Government, and the foreign consulate community.

"Meetings like this are important to build strong communication and create sustainable security in Bali. We are ready to receive input from all parties to keep Bali safe, peaceful, and competitive in the world of international tourism," he said.