Living in Java: the ultimate expat guide

Everything you need to know for a successful life in Java.

Java, which is the world's most densely populated island, is Indonesia's economic heart. It provides several opportunities to expatriates thanks to its dynamism, especially in the services, trade, business and textile fields.

Java hosts not less than 60% of the Indonesian population. It also holds a huge natural wealth, covered by forest at 30%. It is a popular destination with expatriates, particularly retirees.

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Working in Java

Boost your international career. Understand the local labour market, the legal framework, how to adapt your resume, apply to job offers and tips to find a job in Java.