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Category: Legal News
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Leasehold vs Hak Pakai vs HGB: Which Property Ownership Is Best for Foreign Investors in Indonesia?
Indonesia has become one of Southeast Asia’s most attractive destinations for foreign property investors. Whether purchasing a holiday villa in Bali, investing in commercial real estate, or planning a retirement home, understanding Indonesia’s property ownership system is one of the most important steps before making any investment. One of the most common questions foreign buyers…
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Don’t Just Leave Your PT PMA Inactive: How to Properly Close a Foreign-Owned Company in Indonesia
Many foreign investors establish a PT PMA (foreign-owned company) in Indonesia to support their investment activities and, in some cases, their Investor KITAS. But what happens when the business stops operating, the investment ends, or you decide to return permanently to your home country? Simply leaving your PT PMA inactive is not the same as…
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Kewarganegaraan Anak Hasil Perkawinan Campuran di Indonesia: Panduan 2026
Memiliki anak dari perkawinan antara Warga Negara Indonesia (WNI) dan Warga Negara Asing (WNA) sering kali membuat orang tua memiliki banyak pertanyaan mengenai status kewarganegaraan anak. Apakah anak dapat memiliki kewarganegaraan Indonesia dan kewarganegaraan asing sekaligus? Sampai usia berapa status tersebut berlaku? Apa yang harus dilakukan orang tua untuk mendaftarkan status anak dan mengurus dokumen…
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ITKT (Emergency Stay Permit) Indonesia: Complete Guide for Foreign Nationals (2026)
Unexpected situations can happen to anyone. A foreign national visiting Indonesia may suddenly face a serious illness, be hospitalized after an accident, or encounter other emergency circumstances that make it impossible to leave the country before their authorized stay expires. In these situations, Indonesian Immigration may grant an ITKT (Izin Tinggal Keadaan Terpaksa), commonly referred…
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Can Foreigners Legally Own Property in Bali?
Can foreigners legally own property in Bali? This guide explains Hak Pakai, leasehold, PT PMA structures, apartment ownership, property restrictions, due diligence, taxes, inheritance, nominee risks and the legal process for foreign buyers in Bali.
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Rising Deportations of Digital Nomads in Indonesia: 5 Common Violations You Must Avoid
Indonesia especially popular destinations like Bali and Yogyakarta, has become a magnet for digital nomads seeking remote work life in a tropical paradise. However, recent months have seen a growing number of foreign nationals deported due to visa misuse and immigration violations. The Indonesian Immigration Office is now tightening enforcement and supervision. To avoid serious…
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List of Universities with the Best Law Departments in Indonesia 2025
Indonesia is not only known for its rich cultural heritage and tropical destinations but also for its growing reputation in higher education, particularly in the field of law. If you’re planning to pursue a legal career or considering sending your children to study in Indonesia, here’s a curated 2025 list of top universities with the…
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Ever Heard of KITAS? You Might Need One!
If youโre considering a longer stay in Indonesia, you may have encountered the term “KITAS.” But what exactly is it, and why is it essential for expatriates? In this article, weโll explore the ins and outs of KITAS, Indonesiaโs Limited Stay Permit, and why it might be the key to your successful stay in this…
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Premium Cleaning Services for Expats in Bali
Bali, with its stunning natural beauty and rich culture, is a dream destination for many expats and travelers. However, while you enjoy the splendor of this island, itโs essential to ensure that your living space remains clean and comfortable. CLEBO is here to meet your cleaning needs with premium services designed to provide comfort and satisfaction. Services…
