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Allowed, but an authority can refuse the permit.
Short-term rentals are not banned in Bali: after the Governor floated stopping Airbnb-style rentals in December 2025, the national Ministry of Tourism said it has never banned and does not plan to stop the platforms…
Property eligibility: Not assessed A market overview can't tell whether a specific home qualifies (zoning, permits, HOA).
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Source: oss.go.id (official), checked 25 Oct 2026. Official links, citations and how to apply come with a paid plan.
Yes, if you get a permit the authority can refuse. Short-term rentals are not banned in Bali: after the Governor floated stopping Airbnb-style rentals in December 2025, the national Ministry of Tourism said it has never banned and does not plan to stop the platforms…
Yes, a licence or registration is required.
10% in total on stays, on our records.
We last checked the short-term rental rules for Bali on 25 Oct 2026.
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