Commercial Law
7 Steps To Legally Operating A Bali Villas Rental Business
So, you are considering starting a Bali villas rentals business? We applaud your entrepreneurial spirit and also your choice of location given that Bali is one of the most idyllic and popular tourist locations in the world. However, for all the positives that Bali offers, it is a double-edged sword because as Bali is part of Indonesia, Indonesian laws apply, which throws up several issues.
The main issue is that Indonesian laws make it illegal for foreign individuals, including Australians, to own property in that country and that unfortunately rules out the possibility of simply buying a villa and renting it out. However, such a business is possible if you follow some logical steps which we have outlined below.