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Type of Company Incorporation in Indonesia
- Local Company is 100% local or WNI owned
- Foreign Company is 100% foreigner or WNA owned
Education
Investment in Indonesia.
Are you a foreigner interested in starting a business in Indonesia? Here is a step-by-step overview of how to start a company incorporation process.
Step by Step
How to Start a Company in Indonesia
A practical sequence of the main setup points founders usually need to understand first.
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Minimum Capital Required
- Local company has no minimum capital requirement
- Foreign company minimum capital is IDR 10 billion
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Company Address
A physical address is needed to obtain a domicile letter and support the registration process.
04
Documents Legality
- Deed of establishment outlining shareholders, directors, and articles of association
- Approval from the Ministry of Law and Human Rights
- Business license registration with BKPM or OSS for foreign companies
- Additional industry-specific licenses from relevant authorities when applicable
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Tax Identification Number (NPWP)
All businesses need a tax number issued by the tax office.
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Open a Local Bank Account
A local company bank account is needed for normal business operations.
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Compliance and Reporting
- Stay aware of local laws and regulations that apply to your business activity
- Comply with annual reporting, tax filing, and other regulatory requirements
Requirements
Requirement Documents from the Shareholders
Prepare the correct shareholder documents early to keep incorporation work moving without avoidable delays.
For Foreigner
Individuals
- Your current passport copy, email address, and phone number
Foreign Companies
- Your company incorporation documents and latest audited financial report
For Indonesian
Individuals
- KTP, NPWP, and your current email address and phone number
Companies
- Deed of establishment and ministerial approval letter, including amendments if any
- NPWP, NIB, and KTP plus NPWP of the director
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We can help you incorporate your business in Indonesia even without stepping foot in Indonesia or our office. The process can move quickly once the deed signing and core requirements are complete.
- Guidance for remote company incorporation support.
- Clear explanation of shareholder document requirements.
- Practical support for the next registration and compliance steps.
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