Indonesia regulatory updates & guides
Practical, reviewed guidance on tax, compliance, company formation and visas.
Deed of Establishment (Akta Pendirian) in Indonesia
Your deed of establishment (akta pendirian) founds the PT, but the Ministry’s approval (SK) makes it a company. What it contains and who signs it.
5 Oct 2026Hiring in Indonesia: Routes, Contracts and Employer Duties
Hiring in Indonesia starts with who employs: your own company, an employer of record or a contractor. Then the contract, BPJS, PPh 21 and THR.
5 Oct 2026WLKP Report (Wajib Lapor Ketenagakerjaan): Who Files, When
The WLKP report (wajib lapor ketenagakerjaan) is the manpower return every employer in Indonesia files: who reports, the December deadline, filing online.
5 Oct 2026Late Tax Filing in Indonesia: Fines, Interest and Corrections
Late tax filing in Indonesia costs a fixed fine per return; late tax costs monthly interest. How the bill arrives, and how to correct a return or seek relief.
3 Oct 2026Digital Nomad Visa in Indonesia: The E33G Remote Worker Visa
The digital nomad visa in Indonesia is the E33G remote worker visa: who qualifies, the US$60,000 income test, how long it lasts and what it covers.
2 Oct 2026Holding Company in Indonesia: Onshore or Offshore Parent?
Holding company in Indonesia: when a PT PMA can be the parent, how holding and head-office activity differ, and a parent onshore or offshore.
2 Oct 2026Capital Gains Tax in Indonesia on Selling Company Shares
Capital gains tax in Indonesia on selling shares: how listed and private sales are taxed, what a foreign seller has withheld, and who pays it over.
1 Oct 2026Deductible Expenses in Indonesia: Which Business Costs Count
Deductible expenses in Indonesia: the test every business cost must pass, what the tax return adds back, and the costs that need a list filed with it.
30 Sept 2026Company Name Rules in Indonesia: Choosing and Changing a PT Name
Company name rules in Indonesia: what a PT name must avoid, when it must be in Indonesian, how the notary registers it, and how to change it later.
29 Sept 2026Market Entry Indonesia: Five Routes, From Distributor to PT PMA
Market entry Indonesia compared: selling from abroad, a distributor or agent, a representative office, an employer of record, or your own PT PMA.
29 Sept 2026Benefits in Kind in Indonesia: Which Employee Perks Are Taxed
Benefits in kind in Indonesia count as the employee's income. Which perks are exempt, the limits on housing, cars and gifts, and how PPh 21 applies.
28 Sept 2026Director and Commissioner Liability in Indonesia: The Defences
Director liability in Indonesia: what a PT’s directors and commissioners answer for personally, the defences the Company Law gives, and unpaid tax.
28 Sept 2026