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How to Register Overseas Marriage in Indonesia

“To be eligible for registration, overseas marriages must be registered within 30 days upon their first arrival in Indonesia.” Legality of Overseas Marriage Based on Article 56 Law Number 1 Year 1974 on Marriage “Law 1/1974”, Marriages conducted outside of Indonesia between two Indonesian citizens or between an Indonesian citizen

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Alih Status Visa Kunjungan Menjadi Visa Tinggal Terbatas

“Saat ini, bagi Warga Negara Asing (WNA) yang memiliki visa kunjungan dapat melakukan alih status dari visa kunjungan menjadi visa tinggal terbatas tanpa harus keluar dari Indonesia. Akan tetapi, tidak semua visa kunjungan dapat dialih-statuskan menjadi visa tinggal terbatas, seperti misalnya Visa on Arrival (VoA), pemegang fasilitas Bebas Visa Kunjungan

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Update on Multiple Visit Business Visa

“As of November 2022, the Indonesian government has relaunched the Multiple Visit Business Visa, which can be used to enter Indonesia through the Immigration Checkpoint in Riau Archipelago. However, with the current law, the Multiple Visit Business Visa can officially be used to enter Indonesia through every immigration checkpoint and

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Chief of Representative Offices’ Role and Responsibilities

“The Chief of Representative plays a crucial role, acting as a liaison between the office and the principal company abroad, overseeing compliance with Indonesian laws, and managing day-to-day operations.” Before conducting business in Indonesia through a foreign direct investment company (known as PT PMA), a Foreign Company may consider establishing

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Does A Company Need to Activate Its Standard Certificate?

“The risk-based approach licensing regime divided the licensing into three risk levels: low, medium, and high risk. Medium risk contains two categories: medium-low and medium-high risk. For the low-risk category, the NIB also has the function of a business license. Meanwhile, for medium, both medium-low and medium-high risk, the company

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NIB as General Importer Identification Number

NIB is proof of registration for Business Actors to carry out business activities and as an identity for Business Actors. Moreover, after the activation, NIB can also apply as API for import activities of traded goods or goods for their own use. A. Overview on NIB Business Identification Number (“NIB”)

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The Differences Construction and Production Stage in LKPM Reporting

“Business Actors must do the investment report in the construction/preparation and operational/commercial stages. In the construction stage, the company needs to report the real realization while running the business, including the expenditure in compliance with obtaining a business license and the problems it may face in the construction stage. Meanwhile,

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How to Hire a Foreign Worker for Finance Company

“A finance company which tends to hire a foreign worker must meet the requirements: a minimum 25% shares owned by the foreigner and/or foreign entity, having  approval from the OJK, and only hiring for the certain positions that eligible and approved by OJK.” Finance Company The financial industry is currently

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Foreigner’s Visa for Visiting Indonesia

Visit visas are given to foreigners who will travel to Indonesia for visits such as for government duties, education, social culture, tourism, business, family, journalism, or to stop by to continue their journey to another country. Visa is a written statement, either manually or electronically, given by an authorized official

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Limited Stay Visa for Ex-Indonesian (Repatriation)

“According to Minister of Law and Human Rights Regulation Number 22 of 2023, former Indonesian citizens and descendants up to the second degree can apply for limited stay visa for repatriation. Applicants can choose between sponsored and non-sponsored applications, each with distinct requirements. The visa is categorized into three groups

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