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Indonesia regulatory updates & guides

Practical, reviewed guidance on tax, compliance, company formation and visas.

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Hiring a Foreigner in Indonesia: Open Roles and Employer Duties

Hiring a foreigner in Indonesia: which roles are open, the one family of roles that is closed, and what your company commits to.

28 Sept 2026
licensing

Importing Goods into Indonesia: Importer ID and First Shipment

Importing goods into Indonesia starts with your company's NIB, which is also its importer number and customs access. What to check before the first shipment.

28 Sept 2026
visa

KITAS Cancellation and the Exit Permit in Indonesia

KITAS cancellation, explained: when a foreign employee's job ends, the employer ends the stay permit with an exit permit. The steps, the timing, and staying on.

28 Sept 2026
tax

Personal Income Tax Rates in Indonesia: Bands and Allowances

Personal income tax rates in Indonesia: the five bands, the tax-free allowance that comes off first, how non-residents are taxed, and the small-business rate.

28 Sept 2026
licensing

PSE Registration in Indonesia: Local and Foreign Platforms

PSE registration in Indonesia: which websites and apps must register, how Indonesian companies and foreign platforms do it through OSS, and when.

28 Sept 2026
company-formation

PT PMA Capital Requirements: Investment Plan and Paid-Up Capital

PT PMA capital requirements explained: an investment plan above IDR 10 billion per business line, IDR 2.5 billion paid up per company, and what counts.

28 Sept 2026
company-formation

Consulting Company in Indonesia: IT, Ownership and Licences

A consulting company in Indonesia can be fully foreign-owned. What that means for IT and management consulting, which licence follows, and the few exceptions.

28 Sept 2026
tax

Special Economic Zones in Indonesia: What Investors Get

What special economic zones in Indonesia give an investor: a corporate income tax reduction of up to 100%, customs and VAT facilities, and who qualifies.

28 Sept 2026
accounting

Accounting Records in Indonesia: Language, Currency and Retention

Accounting records in Indonesia: when books may be kept in English or US dollars, who needs permission, and the ten-year rule on keeping records.

24 Sept 2026
accounting

Accounting Standards in Indonesia: Which One Your Company Uses

Accounting standards in Indonesia: full SAK, SAK EP and SAK EMKM, which one a PT or PT PMA may use, and what replaced SAK ETAP from 2025.

24 Sept 2026
payroll

Public holidays in Indonesia, and collective leave

The public holidays Indonesia observes next year, the collective leave days beside them, who decides whether your company closes, and what a day off costs.

23 Sept 2026
company-formation

Shareholders in Indonesia: Eligibility, Transfers and Control

Shareholders in Indonesia: who may hold shares in a PT, how many it needs, and what happens when shares change hands — with or without control.

23 Sept 2026
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