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Investing in Lombok, made clear
Practical guides and figures for investing in Lombok: legal structures, buying safely, Lombok vs Bali, holiday rentals.
PT PMA or Hak Pakai: which structure should you choose to invest in Lombok?
A foreigner cannot own land freehold in Indonesia. They can, however, invest legally through three routes: a PT PMA company, a Hak Pakai right of use or a Hak Sewa…
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Lombok or Bali: where to invest in 2026?
In 2026, Lombok offers what Bali no longer can: beachfront land that is still available, affordable entry prices and a fast-growing market. Bali remains Indonesia’s…
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Is it safe to buy land in Indonesia?
Yes, on two conditions: use a legal structure and check the land before you pay. Most bad experiences foreigners have come from a prohibited arrangement or a skipped…
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Holiday rentals in Lombok: occupancy, seasons and nightly rates
In South Lombok, a holiday rental is occupied 61% of the year on average, at an average rate of USD 109 per night. These are AirDNA’s figures for the twelve months…
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