U.S. EMBASSY JAKARTA
WARDEN ANNOUNCEMENT
U.S. Embassy Jakarta, Indonesia
U.S. Consulate General Surabaya
Warden Message
December 29, 2005
The U.S. Embassy informs American citizens that on December 23,
2005, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced that
the Bandara Ngurah Rai International Airport in Bali, Indonesia does
not currently maintain security measures consistent with the standards
established by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
TSA representatives have been in Indonesia to help airport
authorities bring Bandara Ngurah Rai International Airport up to
international standards. The TSA representatives will continue to work
with Indonesia and to assist local authorities with correcting
security deficiencies at the airport as quickly as possible.
For further information, please go to TSA’s website at http://www.tsa.gov/public/display?theme=44&content=090005198019608c
.
The Embassy strongly encourages Americans in Indonesia, including
short-term visitors, to register with the Embassy in Jakarta, the
Consulate General in Surabaya, or the Consular Agent in Bali.
Registration may be done on-line at http://jakarta.usembassy.gov/consular/onlinereg.html
or by telephone to the numbers below. Information on registration
procedures, all security-related Travel Warnings and Public
Announcements, and recent Embassy warden messages are posted on the
Embassy’s website at http://jakarta.usembassy.gov
.
The Embassy is located at Jalan Medan Merdeka Selatan, No. 4-5,
Jakarta; the 24-hour telephone number is 021-3435-9000. The telephone
number of the Consulate General in Surabaya is 031-295-6400; the
telephone number of the U.S. Consular Agency in Bali is 0361-233-605.
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