Indonesia has officially replaced KBLI 2020 with KBLI 2025 (Klasifikasi Baku Lapangan Usaha Indonesia) for business licensing, introducing significant changes that affect company registration, licensing, and regulatory compliance. Effective 15 June 2026, all new business registrations and certain corporate amendments submitted through the Directorate General of General Legal Administration (AHU) and the Online Single Submission […]
Establishing and operating a business in Indonesia involves more than completing the initial incorporation process. Among the most significant is the submission of the Investment Activity Report (Laporan Kegiatan Penanaman Modal or LKPM). Submitting the LKPM is a mandatory periodic reporting process administered by the Ministry of Investment Coordinating Board / BKPM through the Online […]
For most foreign nationals, the journey begins with a KITAS (Limited Stay Permit). However, immigration planning should not stop there. Knowing when and how to extend a KITAS, properly close a permit, transition to a KITAP (Permanent Stay Permit), or eventually pursue Indonesian citizenship can help avoid unnecessary complications and support long-term residency goals. This […]
For foreign nationals seeking employment opportunities in Indonesia, obtaining the correct immigration and employment authorisation is a legal necessity. Indonesian regulations require foreign workers to hold the appropriate stay permit and manpower approvals before undertaking employment activities in the country. This guide explains the various types of Work Visa KITAS available in Indonesia, the differences […]
For many foreigners looking to relocate to Indonesia, choosing the right long-term visa can be confusing. Questions frequently arise around the differences between the Second Home Visa, Golden Visa, Investor KITAS, and the increasingly discussed concept of a “Remote Worker Visa.” Are the Second Home Visa and Golden Visa the same? Is the Second Home […]
Indonesia remains one of Southeast Asia’s most attractive destinations for international travellers, entrepreneurs, investors, and business professionals. Whether you’re exploring opportunities in Bali, conducting market research, attending business meetings, or simply visiting Indonesia regularly for tourism purposes, choosing the correct visa can significantly simplify your travel plans. For foreigners who anticipate frequent visits, the Multiple […]