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10/01/2025Indonesia Transitions to the New Coretax Tax System: What Does It Mean?

Important! In connection with the transition to the new Coretax system, there are temporary difficulties in issuing tax identification numbers (NPWP) for PMA companies and registering personal NPWPs. These challenges are due to the migration of data

30/12/2024Schedule of Legal Indonesia during the New Year holidays

December 30 — Business hours as usual December 31 — Office, couriers, and online support are available until 2:00 PM January 1 — Office closed, couriers not working. Please note that our support service will also be unavailable on this day! If you

19/12/2024Holiday weekend in Indonesia

Dear clients, Please note that December 25th and 26th are public holidays in Indonesia. All government institutions, immigration offices, and banks will be closed. Our office will also be closed. Online support will be available from 10:00 AM to

27/11/2024Six Reasons Why You Should File Your Taxes Monthly

Are you running a business in Indonesia? If so, tax reporting is something you must take seriously. Monthly tax reports are more than just a formality—they are crucial for keeping your business stable and compliant. They help protect you from fines,

26/11/2024How Intermediary Mistakes Can Turn Your Business into Chaos: A Real Story from Bali

Last year, Lisa decided to start a business in Bali and reached out to an agency for assistance with the process. The agency registered her store and assured her that they could add "beauty salon" as a business activity later. However, this activity

25/11/2024The Hidden Costs of Cheap KITAS Extensions: Why Going Cheap Can Be Risky

John recently approached our Bali-based visa agency seeking assistance with extending their investor KITAS, initially processed by another company. Upon taking on the case, we uncovered several serious complications arising from their previous

21/11/2024Day off in Bali on November 27th

Bali will be holding a gubernatorial election on 27 November. All government offices, including banks and immigration services, will be closed during this time. Please note this when making plans for extensions or applying for visas. Our office will

15/11/2024The Bali Provincial Tax Agency has introduced a vehicle tax relief program.

The Bali Provincial Tax Agency has introduced a vehicle tax relief program. This program waives penalties on vehicle taxes and fees for transferring vehicle ownership. It started on November 1 and will run until December 20, 2024. This initiative is

29/10/2024Closing a Loss-Making Company While Managing Employee Debt and Legal Risks

In a real-world scenario familiar to many struggling businesses, a company operated at a loss for two years before its owners decided to close its doors. However, the process was not as straightforward as filing for bankruptcy or simply shutting

25/10/2024Securing Investments Through Proper Legal Documentation: The Role of a Declaration Letter

Prior to the official launch of the company, Mr. Smith made substantial investments in Mr. Johnson’s business. These investments, representing a significant sum, were made through both Mr. Smith’s personal and corporate accounts. The funds were

24/10/2024Protecting Your Legal Rights: The Critical Impact of Contract Clauses

A new client approached us to review a villa construction contract, seeking to ensure there were no hidden risks and that their rights were fully protected. During our comprehensive review, we identified a crucial clause that could have significantly

23/10/2024Safeguarding Your Business: Understanding the Risks of Granting General Powers of Attorney

In Bali, business owners often delegate authority to manage their operations or assets through notarized general powers of attorney. Many clients who seek our advice reach out with concerns about the potential risks associated with these documents,