What is the difference between MERP and EPO?
Although both MERP and EPO relate to exiting Indonesia, they serve very different purposes: MERP – Multiple Exit and Re-entry Permit A MERP allows foreigners holding a stay…
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FAQ Category: General
General FAQ
Does the B211A visa still exist?
No, the B211A visa no longer exists in its previous form. Indonesian Immigration has restructured the visa system and divided the former B211A category into several specific visa…
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Can I handle the LKPM reporting myself without using a consultant?
Yes, it is possible. The LKPM report can be submitted directly by the business owner or an appointed staff member through the government’s OSS system. However, in practice,…
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I have multiple KBLI codes. Do I need to submit LKPM reports separately, or can I combine them?
You must report your realized investment separately for each active project and for each KBLI code listed under your NIB. Each KBLI represents a distinct business activity with…
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What exactly is the LKPM in Indonesia?
The Investment Activity Report (LKPM) is a mandatory report that every PT PMA (foreign-owned company) must submit to Indonesia’s Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM). It contains updates on your…
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My investment amount is relatively small – do I still need to submit the LKPM?
Yes, in most cases. Only Micro Enterprises (UMi) are fully exempt from LKPM reporting. If the OSS system classifies your company as Small, Medium, or Large, you are…
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My business hasn’t started operations yet – do I still need to submit the LKPM?
Yes. LKPM reporting starts as soon as your Business Identification Number (NIB) and project permits are active — even if you haven’t begun operations. During the pre-operational phase,…
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Why does the government require LKPM reporting from my business?
The Indonesian government requires LKPM reporting to monitor the real progress of your investment. The report allows authorities to: verify that your project is being implemented according to…
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I’m a foreign (PMA) investor. How do I handle foreign currency conversions in the LKPM?
All LKPM reporting must be completed in Indonesian Rupiah (IDR).If your investment expenses were made in a foreign currency (e.g., USD, EUR, SGD), you must convert the amount…
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