Foreign-Owned Limited Liability Company (Perseroan Terbatas Penanaman Modal Asing – PT PMA) is the primary vehicle for foreign direct investment in Indonesia. This entity allows foreign investors to establish and run businesses under Indonesian law, subject to foreign ownership restrictions based on the Negative Investment List (DNI) or its successor, the Positive Investment List under Presidential Regulation No. 10 of 2021.

Representative Office (RO) allows foreign companies to establish a presence in Indonesia without engaging in direct commercial transactions. It is primarily used for market research, promotion, or liaison activities.

• KPPA (Kantor Perwakilan Perusahaan Asing – General Representative Office)
  Kantor Perwakilan Perusahaan Asing (KPPA) is the perfect solution for foreign companies to establish a local presence, conduct market research, and build strategic networks—without engaging in direct business activities. While it cannot generate revenue, it serves as a vital bridge for market exploration and brand expansion in Indonesia.

• KPJPTLA (Foreign Electricity Support Services Representative Office)
  KPJPTLA (Foreign Electricity Support Services Representative Office) allows foreign companies to provide consulting, engineering, and support services in Indonesia’s electricity sector. Operating under strict regulations set by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, KPJPTLA ensures compliance while enabling businesses to contribute expertise to Indonesia’s growing energy industry

• KP3A PMSE (Foreign Representative Office for Digital Transactions – Perdagangan Melalui Sistem Elektronik)
  KP3A PMSE (Foreign Representative Office for Digital Transactions) is essential for foreign digital businesses, including e-commerce platforms, looking to operate in Indonesia. This registration ensures compliance with Indonesia’s Electronic System Provider (PSE) regulations, allowing your platform to legally engage in the country’s booming digital economy.

• BUJKA (Badan Usaha Jasa Konstruksi Asing – Foreign Construction Service Business Entity)
  BUJKA (Foreign Construction Service Business Entity) allows foreign construction companies to participate in Indonesia’s large-scale infrastructure projects by partnering with local firms. To operate legally, BUJKA must obtain certification from the Construction Services Development Board (LPJK), ensuring compliance with industry regulations

Foreign businesses operating in Indonesia may also require legal compliance for specific business models. We assist in securing regulatory approvals and business licenses for the following:

• Franchisor (STPW – Surat Tanda Pendaftaran Waralaba)
  Foreign franchisors looking to enter Indonesia’s thriving market must obtain an STPW (Franchise Registration Certificate) to operate legally. Compliance with the Minister of Trade Regulation on Franchising ensures smooth market entry and sustainable business growth.

• Foreign Futures Trader
  Foreign brokerage firms engaging in futures trading, commodities, and derivatives must comply with BAPPEBTI regulations to operate legally in Indonesia. Obtaining the required licenses and regulatory approvals ensures seamless market entry and builds trust with Indonesian clients

• Foreign PSE (Private Electronic System Provider – Penyelenggara Sistem Elektronik Asing)
  Foreign digital service providers, including cloud services, social media, streaming platforms, and fintech companies, must register as a Private Electronic System Provider (PSE) with Kominfo under Indonesia’s Ministerial Regulation. Ensure compliance and secure your access to one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing digital markets.