USEFUL TIPS
Climate
Bali has a tropical climate with sunshine all year round and tends to be hot and humid all along the year. Rainy season usually starts from November.
Temperature range:
27-30 °C
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Banks are open from Monday to Friday, generally from 8:00am to 2:00pm. ATMs (cash machines) work 24 hours a day. All banks close at weekends and on public holidays. There are plenty of currency exchange offices, banks, and cash machines throughout the city.
Cuisine
Balinese cuisine is the traditional cuisine of the Balinese people from the island of Bali. Balinese cuisine is one of the most complex cuisines in the world. Uses an incredible variety of spices, mixed with fresh vegetables, meat, and fish.
Popular local dishes: Ayam Betutu, Sate Lilit, Babi Guling, Lawar, Rujak Bulung, Tum Ayam, Nasi Tepeng, Tipat Cantok.
Connectivity
SIM Card can be purchased to use local data. Wifi Services also available at the Congress Venue, hotels, and public hotspots.Time Difference
Electricity
Bali uses 220V AC electricity. Power outlets most commonly feature two-prong round socket (similarly to Europe).
Language
The main language used in Bali is Indonesian.
In Bali, English is widely spoken and understood.
Visa & Travel
Visa is required by some nationalities to enter Bali.
For more information, please click here.
Useful Numbers
Emergency: 112
Ambulance: 118
Police: 110
Fire Department: 113
For more information and emergency contacts, please click here