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ABOUT

GFA or Global Friendship Association

Consists of a group of people who care with the wellbeing of foreigners in Indonesia. With a commitment to creating friendship among People from 5 continents, our vision is to provide those foreigners with a better quality of life in social, professional, sports, and businesses

Therefore, our mission statements:
  • to bring awareness of Indonesia’s laws and regulations
  • to assist Members in executing legal procedures
  • to utilize technologies to ease Members’ social and professional activities
  • to help Members find employment or employees (for Corporate memberships)
  • to provide products and services to enhance Members’ quality of life
  • to expand Members’ network to social, professional, and governmental levels
  • to enhance friendship by organizing sports, social, business, adventurous & cultural activities
Included in your GFA Membership:
  • Instant GFA C@shless bank account under your name
  • A state-owned bank ATM card
  • “Friendship 247” app for Members only
  • Exclusive seminars, event, activities, tournaments for Members, etc.
  • Optional : individual out-patient health insurance with or without KITAS
  • Optional : free Indosat postpaid simcard
SERVICES
  • Different levels of bank accounts to suit your banking needs.
  • Optional - Indosat cellphone subscription.
  • Optional - health insurance including ‘outpatients’ and international coverage
  • Legal or notarial services
  • Free joining fee of sm@rt247 Club marketplace (worth Rp.500.000)
EVENTS
  • Seminar: “Welcome to Indonesia: How We Make Your Stay More Enjoyable”.
    • About:
      • Basic laws and regulations of Indonesia: civil and corporates
      • What and how to take advantage of business opportunities available
    • Speakers:
      • Governmental agencies
      • Foreign corporates’ representatives
      • Indonesian businesses’ representatives
    • Venue: tba
  • GFA Cup Badminton tournaments:
    • About:
      • Individual and corporate/ group badminton tournaments
      • 2-day event
    • Participants:
      • Foreign citizens working/ living in Indonesia
      • Individual with foreign-citizen direct-family members
    • Venue: tba
FORUM
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HELP
  • (features of ‘emergency’ buttons to Police stations, electricity/ water agencies, etc.).
NEWS

the soft launching of GFA sm@rt247:

are you one of those foreigners having to receive your salaries by your hometown-bank accounts with expensive administration and monthly service fees?

Worries no more! As a growing member of the Global Friendship Association (GFA), you are automatically to entitle a bank account and its ATM card under your name - regardless if you have a KITAS (the Indonesian long-term permit) or not.

Why don’t you find out what other facilities available as a member of GFA? As we are committed, we keep growing the membership benefits to achieve our most important goal: to make your stay more enjoyable in Indonesia.

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