Bali has planned to reopen for international tourists after a long wait. Referring to this, the Indonesian Tourism Minister stated that Bali will be reopening in October for international tourists. Earlier, Bali delayed multiple plans to reopen, the Central Government has stated that Bali is now ready to receive international tourists.
Bali's Tourism and Creative Economic Minister Sandiaga Uno, after attending the meeting at the Bali Tourism Polytechnic on September 24, announced, "the central government is all prepared to reopen the international travel corridor in October."
The Minister added, "they have discussed the program to reopen their border for international travellers." Earlier, Maritime and Investment Coordinator Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan said, "the country managed to emerge from the peak of the second Covid-19 wave, and if the cases subsequently drop, they will consider reopening the borders from October."
However, as per the reports, "no specific details have been provided regarding the exact date of reopening the borders; it is also not clear as to which countries would be welcome in Bali." Meanwhile, reports state, "only fully vaccinated tourists will be allowed to enter the destination, and will have to further undergo testing for entry."