Expatriate Matters
How to Get A Permanent Residence in Indonesia for Foreign Workers
As foreign workers in Indonesia, is it easy to get a permanent residency in Indonesia? Find out here for more detailed information. As foreign workers in Indonesia, having a staying permit – either short or long term – is critically important. There is no point in getting the job of your dream if you…
Read MoreINCREASE OF PAID-UP CAPITAL FOR PMA COMPANY
With the growth of the business, and the financial requirement of the Company, General Meeting of Shareholders (“GMS”) can decide to increase the paid-up capital of a Company, to increase the equity and value of the Company itself. The process to increase the paid-up capital includes several steps, especially if the Company is a foreign…
Read MoreCAN AN EXPATRIATE ACT AS THE DIRECTOR IN A PMA COMPANY?
Can expatriates be appointed as a Director in a PMA Company? Learn more regarding the eligibility of the Director position and the applicable limitations for foreign expatriates. “A Foreigner can be a Director of Foreign Direct Investment Company as long as he is not the Director in charge of Human Resources.” FOREIGN DIRECTORSHIP IN PMA…
Read MoreFOREIGN OWNERSHIP LIMITATION IN FOREIGN COMPANY ESTABLISHED IN INDONESIA
Foreign investors are allowed to set up their company in Indonesia in the form of PMA Company. Learn more regarding how much ownership foreign investors are allowed to have in the PMA Company, and the requirements for such ownership. FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN INDONESIA Pursuant to the Article 1 Paragraph 3 of Law No. 25 of…
Read MoreProcedure To Apply For Single Entry Business Visa In Indonesia
“Please note that Single Entry Business Visa will be automatically revoked once the visa holder has left or departed from Indonesian territory, even when validity period have not expired yet.” Visit Visa is provided for foreigners who want to attend Indonesia for official governmental travel, education, social culture, tourism, business activity, family, journalism or transit…
Read MoreIncome Taxes For Individual Expatriates
The prevailing taxation law in Indonesia that regulates Income Tax through Law No. 36 of 2008 concerning the Fourth Amendment of Law No. 7 of 1983 on Income Tax (“Income Tax Law”). Income Tax Law applies to all who is classified as Tax Subjects, including individual Expatriates doing business in Indonesia, whether he/she is a…
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